Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 From the vantage point of so-called post-liberation , we know only too well the political blindnesses of sexual desire , and how disastrous it can be to make sexuality the prime mover of a political vision .
2 But such apparent freedom must be controlled if the dance is to remain wthin the limits of the true classical style .
3 The next step is to cash discount the above sum for 30 years ( that is , years to retirement at age 65 ) .
4 Well , erm , a compromise position is to move part the way there .
5 She told me that the trial of the young man was to take place the following month and that she was , of course , the only witness .
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