Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] be to " in BNC.
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1 | Where warranties are to be given the following additional clause may be contained in the agreement : |
2 | The other area of controversy was in the kitchen , where cupboards were to be installed by John Saunders , a friend in the business . |
3 | Our advice is that , where hedgerows are to be replaced , they should not be substituted just with a row of quickthorn between two strands of barbed wire , but with a mixed , proper , traditional hedge — which would be much better for the environment and habitat . |
4 | Where trees are to be retained on site , or are outside the site boundary and therefore can not be removed in order to avoid possible subsidence in clay or similar sub-soils , part of the site may be sterilised ( designated ’ unusable ’ ) in order to keep buildings at a safe distance . |
5 | Does the Prime Minister accept that we are pleased that the United Kingdom is signatory to a treaty that commits it to an ever closer union among European peoples , where decisions are to be taken as close to the citizens as possible ? |
6 | Where pipes are to be angled across walls , they should be cut into 1m lengths and a connector/support fitted between lengths . |
7 | Where assets are to be acquired , Newco has the opportunity to finance these by way of rental payments under finance leases rather than by direct acquisition . |
8 | It is most useful where records are to be sampled by computer from an unknown number held on , say , a magnetic tape . |
9 | Where photographs are to be produced it is usual to ask the other parties to admit their authenticity . |
10 | Although differences were to be found — especially comparing the arts and sciences — the highly creative were frequently described in similar terms as : sceptical , aloof , radical , self-sufficient , independent , bohemian , often introverted and usually more open to experience . |
11 | There 's a lot to be done if cases are to be taken to court , but the last thing Thames Water will want during the run up to privatisation is a long , drawn out damages claim where the point at issue is the safety of the water in the tap . |
12 | If cases were to be properly judged in Aquitaine , kept out of the Paris Parlement or adjudicated successfully by ad hoc commissions in either Gascony or ( if a petition to the king in parliament had been made ) in England , then knowledge of tenurial conditions , rights , duties and privileges was essential . |
13 | An understanding of the occupational structure for women is essential if policies are to be formulated which ensure equality of opportunity with men ; it also forms an important foundation for policies concerned with unemployment and with the prediction of changes in women 's participation in paid employment . |
14 | Corporatism needs ‘ hegemonic ’ agencies , rather than bureaucratic competition , if policies are to be enforced nationwide . |
15 | If signs are to be effective for user orientation , they must be carefully planned with regard to position , content and presentation . |
16 | The most obvious of these was that if fonts were to be provided with any application , it was better if they could be shared by others , and the Typographics fonts supplied with early versions were , if not exactly grotty , not up to the standard users would expect of , say , TrueType or ATM fonts . |
17 | At present special requests have to be submitted and justified if calls are to be made ; they are made in the presence of an officer and they are charged at far in excess of the ‘ normal ’ rate because of the need to ask the operator to ring back with the cost — for which a surcharge is made . |
18 | If employers are to be expected to meet the cost then they ( and the Department of Health ) will have to be convinced that moneys invested in providing programmes will have a worth-while outcome in terms of better recruitment and retention of staff . |
19 | In his speech er in that debate the honourable member for Edinburgh central and the bench er in his place today , er welcomed the government 's acceptance of Sir Thomas ' and the select committee 's recommendation and agreed er that it was in his words , important that the statutory duty of auditors ought to be clear so that er to use his colourful phrase , if whistles are to be blown they 're to be blown without doubt . |
20 | If solutions were to be found they would be of a technological nature . |
21 | However , two of the most important chapters in this book address the area of immunochemical technology , its benefits and pitfalls , and the barriers to be overcome if immunoassays are to be adopted in the analytical laboratory . |
22 | Managers and proprietors soon realized that if halls were to be half full they might as well be totally full and so every ingenious method was used to maximize attendance . |
23 | If funds are to be raised for more space , then the gallery must decide what that space would be for . |
24 | Section 2.1.4 details a proposed project for piloting the creation of an image database which could begin in 1992 , if funds were to be made available . |
25 | If schools are to be better managed , the making of decisions in the course of managing has to be understood and shared by as many people as possible . |
26 | If animals are to be sent abroad all the necessary documentation must be arranged prior to shipping and the necessary papers must travel with the animals . |
27 | If animals are to be imported into the UK an importation licence issued by the Ministry of Agriculture under the Rabies ( Importation of Dogs , Cats and other Mammals ) Order ( 1974 ) is required . |
28 | According to Dr Moore , that is unrealistic if computers are to be able to recognise thousands of words . |
29 | It also suggests that this is vital if traders are to be convinced that trading across frontiers is no more strange than doing business with the shopkeeper next door . |
30 | In most cases the length of I provides a useful assessment of the mean diameter , and if determinations are to be made in the field this diameter provides a useful measure of average size . |