Example sentences of "be to [be] [verb] from a " in BNC.

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1 5 questions are to be answered from a choice of 9 .
2 5 questions are to be answered from a choice of 9 .
3 If the funds are to be obtained from a third party source , letters of support should be provided .
4 Liquidated damages are to be distinguished from a penalty .
5 Plantings must be bold if they are to be appreciated from a house window .
6 It is necessary to appreciate these facts if social policy is to be seen from a sociological perspective .
7 To possess someone in the mind is to be saved from a brutal repudiation in reality , and instead to love the ethereal , which can neither disappoint nor satisfy , but only act as a goad .
8 Greenpeace say urgent action is needed if one of the region 's rivers is to be saved from a disasterous level of pollution.The environmental pressure group says the law needs to be changed to stop the discharge of chemicals into rivers .
9 But whether genes for hierarchical supposition would confer a sharp selective edge on language learners carrying them depends very much on how satisfactory an account of language acquisition is to be had from a suitably sophisticated ( non-behaviourist ) learning theory .
10 The capital cost is to be financed from a local property tax .
11 To an extent , the anger is to be expected from a newspaper which has become a strident mouthpiece of conservative elements in the Kremlin leadership .
12 They show the consistency that is to be expected from a ten-year rolling programme .
13 ‘ Defenestration is to be thrown from a window , Harry .
14 CASE 1 — a table is to be restored from a Working-Set area to its place of origin in the Main Database archive
15 At six o'clock everyone assembled for dinner and Mr Priddy signalled that the first course could be taken in , a heavy tureen of mock turtle soup which was to be served from a side table .
16 Tariffs on passenger vehicles were to be reduced from 35 per cent in 1992 to 15 per cent by 2000 , and protection for textiles , clothing and footwear was to be cut from a maximum of 55 per cent to 25 per cent .
17 Progress on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project , expected to become an important additional source of income and employment , was not expected to be affected by the political crisis in February 1990 ; the military government confirmed its intention of proceeding with the scheme under which hydroelectricity was to be generated in Lesotho and water was to be diverted from a catchment area in Lesotho to South Africa 's industrial heartland in the Transvaal [ see pp. 31304 ; 34789 ; 35815 ] .
18 It was to be delivered from a dump that was , in reality , diabolocentric .
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