Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [prep] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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1 | The more frequently graded tests are used , the better will be the understanding of those who are to rely on them for the selection of candidates . |
2 | Waggoner eventually concluded that the only way to see a whole tournament is to go to it for the entire week . |
3 | As it seems that the ancient and archaic NDB is to remain with us for the foreseeable future , this might be a good time to take a closer look at its failings as an aid to navigation ? |
4 | If so , it was at Combwich ( pronounced ‘ Cummage ’ ) that Coleridge first set foot within that secluded , forgotten territory , bounded by the Quantock Hills and a bleakly impressive coastline , which was to remain with him for the rest of his life . |
5 | The question of what he was to do with himself for the rest of his life was never properly resolved in his mind or anyone else 's , which perhaps accounts for his periodic assaults on the whiskey bottle — what Minto called ‘ Warnie 's benders ’ . |
6 | Jazz 's target was to stay with him for the full four minutes . |