Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | SEX goddess Britt Ekland is to appear in the radio soap opera The Archers . |
2 | And the headlines this lunchtime it 's confirmed that Calverton Colliery in Nottinghamshire is to go into the review procedure putting another six hundred miners ' jobs at risk . |
3 | Brady is to appear before the SFA Disciplinary Committee after an incident against Airdrie at Parkhead on October 24 . |
4 | Burke is to advise on the implementation of proposals in the government 's white paper on the environment , criticised by environmentalists as being too weak . |
5 | The BBC TV programme Crimewatch UK is to join in the search for 18-year-old student Dinah McNicol , who was last seen in August , by showing a reconstruction of her last known movements . |
6 | Mr. J.G.S. Gammell is to retire from the Board following the Annual General Meeting after 36 years of service . |
7 | Isabel 's eyes followed the direction of Adele 's to rest on the woman seated midway along the high table . |
8 | An article by Benedetti is to appear in the Burlington Magazine around the same time . |
9 | The day before it was revealed that Cammell Laird is to close with the loss of 900 jobs , virtually banging the final nail into Merseyside 's unemployment coffin . |
10 | As Rene Padilla cautions , ‘ To speak of the Kingdom of God is to speak of the purpose of God , of which the empirical church is little more than a pale reflection ’ ( Padilla 1975:43 ) . |
11 | Bad Ideas 1 : Don Johnson is to star in the movie version of The Saint … |
12 | The news comes three months after the announcement that Roche mill in Cornwall is to close by the end of June . |
13 | If Britain is to return to the ERM — as it should — it will need flexibility under all three headings . |
14 | The ICC is to work with the UN Environment Programme on exploring means of assessing companies ' compliance with the Charter 's aims . |
15 | LANGLEY manager Vic Hillier is to resign at the end of the season amid question marks over the club 's future . |
16 | Alan Beith is to debate on the Jimmy Young show that made Mrs Thatcher all those years ago , with John Smith and Norman Lamont . |
17 | But Sotheby 's eventually won the day , causing an annoyed Christie 's to tip off The New York Times before Sotheby 's could proudly announce their coup . |
18 | Those of us who remember Pitoeff — elegant , etiolated , exquisite — in the eponymous roôle of Enrico IV , know the secret of Pirandello is to manage with the smoothness of fluid transmission those grating gear-changes between different levels of reality . |
19 | We hope that in response to the Motion calling attention to the Wolfenden Committee 's recommendations which Lord Arran is to move in the House of Lords on May 12 , Her Majesty 's Government will now recognise the necessity for this reform and will introduce legislation . |