Example sentences of "he is [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He is to table a new series of questions in the Commons today which ask for details of the proposed package .
2 In this latter event , unless he is to receive a reasonable rate of interest on the monies outstanding , the monies received on repayment of the charge could be worth very little in purchasing power by the time they are received .
3 On the occasion of its 30th anniversary , the University of Novi Sad in Yugoslavia awarded him the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science ; and this month at the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science he is to receive an Honorary DSc from the University of Wales .
4 He is to receive the Daily Star 's Gold Award which is given for outstanding bravery .
5 ROBBIE REGAN must beat Salvatore Fanni , the scourge of British flyweights , if he is to add the European crown to his British title in Cardiff tonight .
6 The more adequate a man feels , the less likely he is to seek an outside sex partner in order to prove something to himself .
7 The interviewer is trying to be objective and scientific , yet has to establish and maintain ‘ rapport ’ if he is to get a good interview .
8 He realises it needs attention if he is to complete a full set of major titles by winning the world crown in Stuttgart in August .
9 Port Vale 's John Rudge emerged last night as a possible successor to Dennis Rofe , while caretaker-manager Allison made it clear he would want a good back-up team if he is to resume a managerial career that ended in 1984 .
10 Rumours that he is to host a new programme for Janet Street-Porter 's Defecate II , featuring MC Wormski , have been strenuously denied , and plans to front a relaunched Top Of The Plops or join Katie Muckrik on The Turd were pooh-poohed .
11 ending the scene as he had begun it , with a soliloquy , how lucky he is to have The naked statement of self-seeking reminds us of Iago , as does the confidence with which he approaches the task — ‘ easy ’ ( ‘ For'tis most easy/Th ’ inclining Desdemona to subdue/In any honest suit' ( Othello , II.iii.332ff. ) ) — and the scorn for those taken in by his traps ( ‘ Thus credulous fools are caught ! ’
12 The marketer will have to understand and use the " right " language if he is to achieve an effective communication to the market .
13 Mr Stern 's costings tell him it is not worth paying more than £750/acre for bare arable land if he is to make a reasonable living .
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