Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is to undergo repairs following the crack which appeared in the deck . |
| 2 | Now She is to spend £20,000 trying to find out ‘ what people want and what their views are on how we spend their money . ’ |
| 3 | In general , the lower an individual 's class position , the more likely he or she is to leave school at the minimum leaving age and the less likely to aspire and strive for a highly rewarded position . |
| 4 | She must , however , give up work before the start of the sixth week before the EWC if she is to get SMP for the full eighteen weeks . |
| 5 | The Queen of the Night must understand these instincts , if she is to have control over them ; she must know her own wildness , and sense within herself the vigilance of the owl and the cunning of the fox before she can bring them into her domain . |
| 6 | The following day she is to meet representatives of the Irish community at London 's Camden Centre . |
| 7 | She is to seek assurances that these will not erode the US military commitment to Western Europe . |
| 8 | She is to seek assurances that these will not erode the US military commitment to Western Europe . |
| 9 | The artist may live passionately through every brush-stroke , but the weaver can not — she needs a clear head and a sense of the goal before her if she is to make order and substance out of the strands with which she works . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd been doing the course and the basic thing they teach you is to take care when you 're ventilating a fire in a confined space , because you could get a flash-over , ’ he explained . |
| 11 | The first one that might occur to him is to manufacture light , to use a lantern or a searchlight . |
| 12 | To place it all upon her is to distort reality , and an unjust over-simplification of the complex issues which arose in Cleveland . ’ |
| 13 | And her advise to others like her is to seek help , rather than become victims of law which in this case may be over protective . |
| 14 | Gossip that Next Computer Inc might abandon its hardware business to focus on its NextStep object-oriented operating environment UX No 419 ) has proved all too valid and last week the company confirmed that it is to abandon manufacture of its workstations . |
| 15 | And , as I hope to demonstrate from time to time in later chapters , it is as legitimate to utilize Lévi-Straussian notions where these seem appropriate and fruitful as it is to derive inspiration from Freud — without necessarily being a dogmatic , doctrinaire Freudian . |
| 16 | How easy it is to allow life to be swallowed up by the daily round and so to miss that pause to reflect and to take one 's bearings . |
| 17 | For example , he took comfort from the deflationary economic measures of July 1966 , which he opposed , as it gave him the chance ‘ to reassert collective Cabinet authority because I see how disastrous it is to allow Cabinet government to decline into mere Prime Ministerial government … if I achieved anything it was by asserting the right of Cabinet to take part in the making of economic strategy so that Harold conceded we must be given that right ’ . |
| 18 | How easy it is to give children the wrong idea ! |
| 19 | It is to anticipate eternity , when death will be no more , and when God will wipe away all our tears , allowing us to behold his glory . |
| 20 | One successful way of going about it is to invite parents into school one class at a time to hear of the plans that the school has made . |
| 21 | The convention is organized by eminent literary critics and support staff include ‘ interpreters ’ whose job it is to facilitate relations between the characters as well as ensuring the smooth running of the convention generally . |
| 22 | " The NIF [ the fundamentalist National Islamic Front , officially banned but regarded as strongly influencing the RCC ] meaning of federalism is very clear : it is to promote Arabism and Islam in the south . " |
| 23 | And they do not need it spelt out how important it is to promote Orlando 's image as a safe and healthy resort . |
| 24 | First , it means that there must be some form of cost/benefit analysis , however distasteful it is to assign money values to life or ill-health . |
| 25 | It appears to be easier to categorize users than it is to assign levels to books . |
| 26 | It does so directly in connection with the fundamental constitutional requirement that , if it is to retain office , the Executive must retain the confidence of the House . |
| 27 | Meanwhile Hitachi Ltd says it is to join Kalieda Labs Inc , the joint venture between IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc to exploit multimedia technology . |
| 28 | For southern observers , a good way to find it is to join Canopus to Rigel by an imaginary line ; this will cross Columba and Lepus . |
| 29 | Whilst ICL has duly announced that it is to support Santa Cruz Operation 's SCO Unix MPX for multi-processing , Open Desktop environment and the SCO communications suite on its Intel Corp 80486-based personal computers , the OfficePower-on-SCO validation work — see above — was actually carried out on an Apricot Computers Ltd box . |
| 30 | It is , it is to support unions like the U D M and encourage scab unions . |