Example sentences of "[noun] be [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 Christmas trees decorated by lights and ornaments are also to be found in many homes .
2 Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand .
3 Your notes are not to be imperishable works of art , but merely businesslike tools to help you in your studies and in reaching the standard required by examiners .
4 The position is summarised in Rex v. Bishop of Chester , 1 W.Bl. 22 , 25 , by Lee C.J. : ‘ Certainly , if a visitor is in his jurisdiction his acts are not to be inquired into ; if out of it , his acts are void . ’
5 Her reasons are not to be and were not dismissed lightly , but during the hearing the situation changed dramatically .
6 Though if he took his own life , as everyone has always supposed , and as we are still likely to be supposing after the present rumours have been scotched — if the balance of his mind was disturbed , that curious disruption which accompanies a man 's election to end his life , but never any other procedure , no matter how eccentric or irrational — then reasons are not to be looked for .
7 While different kinds of discrimination are not to be conflated , I believe there is something to be learned from homophobia about other kinds .
8 Businesses in the area are being advised to make sure their accounts are up to date before tough new rules on VAT come into force .
9 References in other provisions of the Act to laying of accounts are then to be read as references to the sending of copies under section 238 .
10 He has a feeling that his womenfolk are up to something .
11 The two in the upper jaw are up to 5 in ( 13 cm ) long .
12 Many are still led by their founders whose skills are yet to be tested in a tougher economic climate .
13 The skills are there to be bought : the problem is that many farmers have an exaggerated notion of the kind of worker that they can obtain for the money they are willing to offer , as well as an outdated conception of what the farm worker 's skills would fetch in industry .
14 Swindon are away to Bristol Rovers in the league on Wednesday … the last word on football is about United midfielder Jim Magilton who was injured in a road accident in Oxford on saturday night … he 's out of hospital … and should be playing next week
15 Group B is tight with Crusaders and Distillery level on four points each at the top ; Crues are away to Coleraine while the Whites visit Omagh knowing defeat will let in the Tyrone men .
16 The Germans are more to be trusted with maintaining the value of European money than would be a Central Bank with votes for inflationary countries like Greece , Britain or Italy .
17 In this sense , social policy is a field in which disciplines are there to be used in order to enhance the development of policies , and policies are about changing the way things are now .
18 But it should be remembered that these two policies are not to be treated as mutually exclusive : the fiscal position often has important ramifications for the conduct of monetary policy .
19 What have printmakers been up to in what was recently called the USSR ?
20 If the argumentative aspects of attitudes are stressed , then attitudes are not to be viewed solely as individual evaluative responses towards a given stimulus object .
21 According to this account the formation of associations during pre-exposure and the loss of associability are not to be thought of as rival interpretations of latent inhibition .
22 Vegetables are not to be outdone .
23 Those projects are still to be selected .
24 Her normal hours are 9.30am to 4.30pm daily except Sunday and Wednesday when the shop is closed all day .
25 In division 3 , Hereford are off to Sincil Bank .
26 In division three Hereford are off to Chesterfield … they need cheering up … so lets give them a boost by showing their last win … three goals they nailed into Northampton
27 while Hereford are off to Torquay with a full strength squad …
28 Their energies and enthusiasm are greatly to be admired .
29 True , unemployment has reached a record one-in-ten high , marital splits are up to one-in-three and the pound has been devalued .
30 Creative activity , if its meanings are not to be wholly absorbed within the status quo , must be understandable , for Hewison , as confrontational activity .
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