Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Cleveland police are to object to the transfer of a licence for Henry Afrika 's nightclub in Norton Road , Stockton when the case is heard next month .
2 Twelve hundred and twenty jobs are to go with the closure of the Ravenscraig steel works in Scotland .
3 42 jobs are to go with the closure of accountacy firm KPMG Peat Marwick in Cheltenham .
4 Up to fourteen hundred defence jobs are to go with the closure of the Portland naval base and a cutback in the workload at Portsmouth .
5 Author Ian Fleming 's original unpublished notes on his most famous creation are to go under the hammer at London auctioneers Sotheby 's on December 15 .
6 Author Ian Fleming 's original unpublished notes on his most famous creation are to go under the hammer at London auctioneers Sotheby 's on December 15 .
7 Because people moving at different speeds measure different distances between events , they must also measure different intervals of time if they are to agree on the speed of light .
8 ‘ Tax changes are going to have to be carefully considered if we are to continue on the path to recovery . ’
9 If we are to continue with a system of grants for specific operations on the land we must ask ourselves whether , in many crofting areas , we would not get better land use , and a greater benefit to the nation , if we grant-aided amenity planting on the in-bye land to improve the appearance of the villages .
10 Following on from last year 's 20 per cent cut in rates charged by the Export Credit Guarantees Department , rates are to fall by an average of 7.5 per cent .
11 This may mean we need younger managers , if we are to capitalize on the correlation of ‘ helicopter ’ ability with managerial performance .
12 ‘ They are to remain in the Circle under arms and defend the Rorim so that the Hearthwares will be freed for duties beyond the wall . ’
13 If we are to persist in the assertion of absolute sovereignty for whatever body happens to sit from time to time at Westminster , the answer must be affirmative .
14 Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction .
15 He was celebrated at court for the eloquence of his sermons , and in 1683 Lord Dartmouth , who commanded the large fleet which was to visit Tangiers and evacuate its garrison , implored him ‘ For God 's sake , and as I am to answer for the preservation of so many souls as he hath put under my care ’ , to join the expedition as his chief chaplain .
16 God 's anointing remains in you , his spirit teaches you , you 're to remain in the spirit In other words living in Christ .
17 ‘ 'You 're to go at the beginning of January , but I shall have to wait till all this house business is finished .
18 If politics is regarded as conflict over whose preferences are to prevail in the determination of policy , then the budget records the outcomes of this struggle .
19 But that must change on Wednesday if England are to win by the sort of margin that will enhance their hopes of World Cup qualification .
20 The argument herein has been to point to a range of images , which focused not so much on sociological types ( conformist and delinquent behaviour ) , but on those pertaining to occupations , education , and the psychological state of ‘ personality ’ .
21 And , put simply , followers of Christ exist for Christ , to please him , as he ‘ looks on ’ ; for whatever we do in word or deed , we are to do for the honour of Jesus Christ the Lord .
22 The specific reasons for this are to do with the development of the English Labour movement in relation to the development of British capitalism in the latter half of the nineteenth century .
23 The , this is nothing to do with B S 5750 now , it 's to do with your review of forms , those forms which are to do with the relationship between accounts and er , researchers , I know will be en ooh , sorry , research and other staff .
24 Most of these problems are to do with the nature of conversational English , which still suffers badly from our attempts to describe it using models which originate in earlier studies of the written language , and which have been influenced by what I can only call our innate desire for things to be neat and regular .
25 Rules are arbitrary in character and are to do with the manner in which people choose between alternative modes of conduct .
26 They are to share in a grant of around £12,500 donated by the Ireland Fund in Canada to help new integrated projects get off the ground .
27 Orion Advanced Chemical Technologies , part of Ferruzzi-Montedison , and the University of California 's Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory are to cooperate in the development of a new process for producing raw materials used by the petrochemical industry from natural gas .
28 To see profit as the prime motivation to LMS would be to detract from the sense of involvement and success that support staff may potentially receive from its effective management .
29 But this fact alone would hardly entitle a beneficiary to execution in rem against a third party : to allow that would be to indulge in a breach of fundamental principle and equity .
30 " Mother Benedicta told me yesterday that in a year or two I 'm to go to the village of Yelton .
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