Example sentences of "are to [be] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His actions then ( in this case in calling the twelve ) did not simply relate to his immediate Jewish context , but are to be seen as a considered action undertaken in relation to his having founded the church . |
| 2 | Like so many journalists , I am very Opinionated , hopefully in private only — even about my own profession , journalism If we are to be seen as an independent , unbiased and creditable observer , should we really be in the political arena with our trade union the NUJ ? |
| 3 | Before he cracked , Mr Rushdie had stumbled on a truth : that if free speech and free writing are to be defended in an age of increasing religious fervour , they must be defended with a zealot 's passion . |
| 4 | If spots or downlights are to be inset into a very high ceiling , make sure you have the longest-lasting bulbs possible and that they are very easy to change ; otherwise you 'll be for ever climbing ladders to deal with them . |
| 5 | One of the most prolific writers on Islamic science has insisted that most , if not all , the seminal contributions of Arab scholars are to be ascribed to a Shi'ite gnostic tradition . |
| 6 | MORE than 200 council houses in the Cordale area of Renton are to be transferred to a community-based housing association . |
| 7 | They are to be replaced with a cheaper type of brick to be covered in a special layer and painted in a new light colour . |
| 8 | The grade two listed buildings on the Mappin and Webb site opposite the Mansion House are to be replaced by a single new building comprising offices , shops , a restaurant and a pub . |
| 9 | The Society has for over a year objected strongly to the plan under which the current arrangements for remunerating solicitors on the basis of work actually done are to be replaced by a standard fee scheme from April . |
| 10 | This is essential if renewable resources like forests are to be maintained in a state that is conducive to future use . |
| 11 | The Council ‘ may decide that measures implementing joint action are to be adopted by a qualified majority ’ ( Article K.3 2(b) ) . |
| 12 | Final results of the Shooting Times awards are to be announced at a prize-giving lunch at the London Dorchester Hotel on March 23 . |
| 13 | Shipbuilding contracts often provide that technical disputes about the construction of a ship and the materials and workmanship are to be referred to an expert for determination . |
| 14 | I refer to your application for the above post with this Council and write to inform you that you have been included in the list of candidates who are to be invited for an interview . |
| 15 | On this evening we are to be entertained by a speaker who has investigated the life and time of William Shakespeare . |
| 16 | Some of them obviously exceeded their duties in their zeal for examination improvement , as a memo of December 1942 makes clear : These examinations are to be regarded as a domestic affair of the Local Education Authorities for the conduct of which no responsibility must rest upon Inspectors … |
| 17 | Economic matters including interest and exchange rates , monetary and fiscal policy , budgetary policy , are all at the heart of Government and all are to be decided by a central bank , which will be the most important institution . |
| 18 | Four ‘ sheltered ’ homes , twelve family units and four staff houses are to be built on a site around a farm growing fruit and vegetables , with a factory to process the produce . |
| 19 | BOY racers who plague the centre of an Essex seaside town are to be tackled by a new police campaign . |
| 20 | The company , as a policy , will need to establish whether small tools and minor items of plant are charged to the project at cost and credited on their return to the plant department , or whether all items of plant , including small tools , are to be charged on a similar basis to that used by plant and tool hire companies . |
| 21 | If an experiment produces animals that are to be kept for a long period , or that are to form the basis of a breeding colony . |
| 22 | The spread nuclei can be simply stained in acetic orcein ( Gurr ) under a coverslip and if the staining is slow , or the slides are to be kept for a short time , the coverslips can be ringed with rubber solution ( Weldtite ) to prevent the stain drying out . |
| 23 | To condition hardboards , leave them in the room where they are to be fixed for a minimum of three days . |
| 24 | PSYCHIATRIC reports are to be prepared on an unemployed woodcutter , Brian McGregor , whose forged football coupon lined him up for potential winnings of £3,826.47 billion . |
| 25 | A curriculum is a state document establishing the subjects which are to be studied at a school of a particular type , their distribution by grades ( years ) and the number of academic hours per week and per year given to each subject . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , if the Short Courses are to be studied in a Catholic context , the content of these courses is important and its relationship to the development of skills needs clarification . |
| 27 | Research methods are to be treated as a collection of tools designed and thereby suited for particular jobs . |
| 28 | The amount at which materials are charged out to sites on stores issue notes must therefore reflect the whole of this on-cost if the stores are to be operated on a profitable basis . |
| 29 | Seventeen records are to be stored as an 85 per cent packed direct file . |
| 30 | Similarly , immense skill and sensitivity are required on the part of the teacher , if very young children 's natural enthusiasms for story structures and role-play are to be developed into a full and active engagement with a constantly expanding range of texts or literary genres . |