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

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1 All theoretical treatments of the quantised Hall effect proposed so far require there to be no dissipative scattering if they are to account for the values of h/Ne 2 at the plateaux .
2 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 .
3 Although I have stressed the importance of all children having access to the full primary curriculum , it must be recognised that some children do need special provision , more time , and/or extra help if they are to profit from the opportunity .
4 What a lot of stupid people they are to listen to a preacher anyway !
5 And partly this is because the closer you get to concrete ‘ race relations ’ the less likely they are to conform to the models which have informed policy making .
6 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 . ’
7 When looking for property , expatriates will find more accommodation to choose from if they are to rent under a company let rather than in their own names .
8 They are to blame for the misery and squalor .
9 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 .
10 1 Think about what your group will have to do if they are to survive on the island .
11 ICL SETS THE EXAMPLE THAT IBM , OTHERS HAVE TO FOLLOW IF THEY ARE TO SURVIVE IN THE ERA OF OPEN SYSTEMS
12 Larger samples will increase precision , the less likely they are to vary from the population value , and the more confident we can be that our sample estimate of the population value is within a given range of accuracy .
13 Children need to know what to do in these cases if they are to get at the truth , and they also need to be shown that print is not necessarily infallible .
14 WESTERN Klick Photopoint will have their work cut out if they are to get among the medals in this season 's European Women 's Indoor Championships after losing 8-1 in their opening game to defending champions Russelsheim , in Berlin , last night .
15 If the objects of the society are not charitable , the rule against perpetuities ( see p. 42 ) , from which charities , provided that they are to begin within the perpetuity period , are exempt , will make void any gift of property by way of permanent endowment , whether made by will or otherwise ; but there is nothing to prevent gifts or bequests from being made to a non-charitable society in such terms that it can , at any time , dispose of the capital at its pleasure .
16 MIDDLESBROUGH manager Lennie Lawrence last night warned that victory against Oxford United at Ayresome Park tonight is vital if they are to stay in the running for an automatic promotion spot .
17 The next generation will have to cross many obstacles if they 're to return to the River Windrush .
18 They 're to take during the day .
19 " We 'll have a regular Simla evening , " declared the Colonel , and for this nostalgic excursion he chose to dine in a private room at Kettner 's , which still exists to-day , in Romilly Street , Soho ; after dinner they were to proceed to a box at the Palace Theatre , return to Kettner 's , where they arranged to leave their dominos , and thence to a masked ball at Covent Garden .
20 Last week , Jarman had n't quite decided whether they were to talk to the audience or simply sleep through the exhibition 's four-day run — ‘ although they 'll be allowed to get up for a pee and lunch , ’ he added generously .
21 Before they reached the great stone shaped like the skull of a horse which marked the path they were to take to the right , the fires were all out and the smoke from them had dispersed into the general heat-haze .
22 Under Biset 's orders they were to search for the evildoers and those who harboured them , and do whatever was necessary to maintain the king 's peace in those parts .
23 They were to assemble in the nave and discuss the pageant for Corpus Christi .
24 By the end of the 14th century the Warren family of Poynton had become Lords of the Manor , a title which they were to retain until the death of Sir George Warren in 1801 .
25 In the evening they were to sing by the lake and gone to inspect the stage .
26 As they walked along , weaving through the little groups of fighting or jesting juniors , the three boys were discussing what they were to do over the weekend .
27 They were to choose and they were to live with the consequences of their choice .
28 They were to drive in the Bois de Boulogne .
29 Assistant catering manager Ronnie McLay said : ‘ A short time before the hungry crowds descended , catering manager Sid Ashford and I gave Jim , Lorna and Agnes a big surprise : they were to deal with the barbecue while we acted as runners .
30 Rather , in negotiations that had proceeded under United Nations auspices since 1981 , they were to withdraw upon a number of specific conditions .
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