Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three men are to appear before Teesside magistrates on Wednesday charged in connection a with an armed robbery at a building society in Great Ayton . |
| 2 | THE Football Association are to request that players of all clubs competing in the third round of the FA Cup this weekend should wear black armbands in memory of former secretary Ted Croker , who died at the age of 68 on Christmas Day . |
| 3 | Newspaper announcement , June 1794 : ‘ The public are most respectfully informed that Mr Edmund Bond ( late a Pupil of the Veterinary College ) has undergone an Examination before the Medical Committee , and the following is a Copy of their Report : These are to certify that Mr Edmund Bond has attended the Veterinary College as a Resident Pupil for Eighteen Months , and having been examined by us , we consider him as qualified to practise the Veterinary Art . |
| 4 | The larger the filing system , the less likely you are to find that nugget of hidden gold when you want it . |
| 5 | One issue is whether East Germany 's more liberal rules on abortion are to prevail or West Germany 's more restrictive ones . |
| 6 | The proposed Directive sets out a number of principles that the supervisory authorities are to use as guidelines when discharging their functions and especially when granting exemptions to the rules provided in the proposed Directive . |
| 7 | The first battle has been to ensure that chapels are listed , the second to secure grants for repairs . |
| 8 | Forcing values upon another without full discussion of what are to count as rights and duties appear to me to be anti-educational . |
| 9 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that , although we can not protect the entire railway track throughout the country , a useful step may be to see whether cameras can be used at strategic points , not least at the busiest rail junction in the world ? |
| 10 | The first concern of hon. Members , particularly those representing Leicestershire constituencies , will be to know whether children in Leicestershire children 's homes are now properly protected against abuse . |
| 11 | Dr Pacque 's job will be to initiate and plan programmes for distributing ivermectin first in Mali , then in Guinea and Sierra Leone and later in other West African countries , including Nigeria . |
| 12 | One possible alternative may be to suggest that jaws correspond to the velum in a larval lamprey , a special pumping device located at the entrance to the pharynx . |
| 13 | I have often thought that I should like to push through the House a simple single-clause Bill which would reduce death and injury at a stroke : it would be to insist that road traffic operated with signals in the same way as trains . |
| 14 | Its aim , with the likely support of West Germany and the Commission President , Mr Jacques Delors , will be to ensure that institutions of democratic accountability are developed in parallel with the supra-national instruments of economic and monetary policy-making like the proposed central bank . |
| 15 | The Minister 's brief would be to ensure that rapists are given a fair trial , to remove the by then punitive tax on shaving brushes , and generally to encourage his sex to emerge from their hiding-places and contribute to the running of the nation . |
| 16 | The distribution of wealth is important because one aim of the radical left should be to ensure that people draw an income from work , welfare and wealth . |
| 17 | The objective would be to ensure that policy alternatives are adequately considered , that reasons are proffered for agency decisions , and that differing interests can present their views to the agency and have those views adequately discussed . |
| 18 | Specialist treatment bases might continue to exist where intensive work could be done on particular problems , but their aim would be to ensure that children could take advantage of mainstream services . |
| 19 | The aim should be to recognize that parents are consumers as well as clients and their schools and local authorities are the agents for implementing a closely knit policy of collaboration . |
| 20 | The design and cost evaluation will be based on a facilities brief derived from the market analysis appropriate for the site , a contract strategy and overall programme with defined roles for the technical professionals , a view of how easy the project would be to build and life cycle costs and elemental costing . |
| 21 | Within these limitations , however , an amorphous and diverse spread of topics remains to be explored , particularly since a persistent theme of this chapter will be to emphasize that environmentalism in rural England is not simply a technological or ecological affair , but a social , political and even philosophical question , too . |
| 22 | One response to these data might be to argue that community based dermatology is therefore essential , but this view is held only by those whose ignorance of the specialty is total . |
| 23 | To say that Tit for Tat , say , is an ESS , would be to say that Tit for Tat does well in a climate dominated by Tit for Tat . |
| 24 | Consequently , the best treatment seems to be to say that stress in words with prefixes is governed by the same rules as those for words without prefixes . |
| 25 | A natural response to this state of affairs would be to say that theory cut off from the writing of literature is no more than a sterile academicism . |
| 26 | Another way of putting this would be to say that Althusser demonstrated that according to the protocols of conventional logic , history is impossible . |
| 27 | The other approach has been to argue that rats have difficulty with passive avoidance because they can not remember recent events . |
| 28 | If we are to succeed as teachers ( or parents ) we must accept that children may well be brighter than us and blessed with a potential far beyond our own . |
| 29 | A major contribution of Weinreich , Labov and Herzog ( 1968 ) and the quantitative paradigm has been to demonstrate that heterogeneity in the speech community can be shown to be have patterns in it . |
| 30 | The major purpose in outlining the roles within the Rowdies group has been to demonstrate that football fans of this type are not simply to be viewed as a disordered bunch of maniacs . |