Example sentences of "it [is] [to-vb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's to symbolise the sacrificed lamb roasted by the Jews the night before they left the bondage of Egypt . |
| 2 | Bedroom lighting needs to be planned just as carefully as that elsewhere in your home if it 's to provide the right atmosphere and be practical . |
| 3 | To say that God did it is to give the ultimate cause and to give meaning to it . |
| 4 | The holding company , General Synod , files a separate set of accounts , as do the Church Commissioners , whose job it is to manage the greater part of the Church 's historical property . |
| 5 | Furphy , whose recent past included a spell in the United States , ( where a high flyer leisure executive delivered the ‘ amazing ’ one liner , which has stuck in his mind to this day ) is the hands on marketing man whose job it is to oversee the vast membership growth that is enabling Lloyd to expand at the rate of two clubs per year . |
| 6 | If you have , you will realise how important it is to use the right type of price ticket for the type of goods being sold . |
| 7 | It is to use the DMS-100 system from Northern Telecom Ltd to provide switching for its telephony customers , and according to TeleWest , the value of the agreement may reach £50m over five years . |
| 8 | The chaffinch must have opportunity to learn if it is to sing the normal song rather than the crude version . |
| 9 | How easy it is to let the seven-days-a-week routine become drudgery , be overwhelmed by work unfinished , and to lose sight of the original aim . |
| 10 | In addition to the various extrinsic leg-muscles mentioned above , whose function it is to move the whole limb , there are also muscles lying within the segments of the leg . |
| 11 | The public domain , therefore , can do more than it is to secure the active citizenship of individuals . |
| 12 | A pensions directive is currently being prepared by the European Commission and it will require extremely careful consideration if it is to achieve the desired effect of not restricting labour mobility with the European Community . |
| 13 | This is not the place to discuss the intricacies of the argument and those it gave rise to in the anthropological press ( for a cross section of the arguments see , e.g. , Strathern 1983 ; Brady 1983 ) ; the purpose in raising it is to note the continued appeal of the debate and to point out Freeman 's confident rejection of the possibility of a peaceful society . |
| 14 | Yes oh yes watch , watch yourself over Christmas it 's very complex , yes because I mean the whole point in n it is to have the audio description and also it should be , it should into the runs , so that |
| 15 | It is to protect the historic character of York . |
| 16 | We have branches in every part of Wales whose aim it is to protect the local environment , while encouraging sustainable forms of development . |
| 17 | The England manager is a slave to slip catching practice , difficult though it is to recall the last time one of his bowlers located an outside edge . |
| 18 | THE Bank of Scotland has announced that it is to cut the monthly rate of interest on its Classic Visa Card and Bank Mastercard from 1.8 per cent to 1.63 per cent . |
| 19 | Remember how important it is to register the new mortgage at the Companies ' Registry within 21 days of completion . |
| 20 | Finding the hole in a blocked inspection chamber is not always easy : the way to do it is to find the bottom channel and to push the rod along this until it goes down the drain . |
| 21 | the older the baby gets the less common it is to find the cold injury . |
| 22 | The unprimed will not necessarily be diagonal as it should be if it is to satisfy the first part of eqn ( 6.16 ) . |
| 23 | The speedy ‘ wash-out ’ effect that set in showed clearly how unrealistic it is to expect the developmental course to be changed when just one period is singled out for attention and no effort is made to follow up that experience and integrate it in an individual 's total life pattern . |