Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His biggest problem , of course , is to cope with demand . |
| 2 | Gerry Turvey is to retire as director general of the Freight Transport Association in October 11 , his 59th birthday . |
| 3 | JACK Johnson , general secretary of the Club and Institute Union who is to retire in October . |
| 4 | Sam Whitbread , chairman of Whitbread since 1984 , is to retire in July 1992 and will be replaced by Sir Michael Angus , chairman of Unilever . |
| 5 | SIMON WILLIS is the new director of Motability , succeeding KEN KEEN who is to retire in June . |
| 6 | For those who might be interested in switching , perhaps because a major aim is to retire before age 60 , you should know that whereas until recently insurance companies were virtually the only outlet for buying individual pension plans , today these are also available from banks , building societies , unit trusts and friendly societies . |
| 7 | ONE of the biggest private users of the rail network is to go into liquidation because it can not afford British Rail 's rates . |
| 8 | The other is to go into coalition with some of the other regional parties that may also hold some seats in parliament . |
| 9 | So , your advice for the gambler that actually wants to make money is to go for horses which have very low odds against them ? |
| 10 | Our next plan is to go for endowment to stop the roller coaster ride we 've gone on with the city ’ . |
| 11 | Your second option is to go for replacement windows that combine the latest design and constructional techniques with materials that promise minimal maintenance , and which include the bonus of having sealed-unit double glazing and built-in weatherstripping . |
| 12 | We understand the intent is to go for breadth first , and depth — how the application programming interfaces will actually work — later . |
| 13 | We understand the intent is to go for breadth first , and depth — how the application programming interfaces will actually work — later . |
| 14 | ‘ My job is to go on stage and make people forget about their problems — I do n't want to tell them about mine . ’ |
| 15 | THE WORLD 'S third incompatible videodisc system , VHD , is to go on sale in Japan on 21 April . |
| 16 | THE world 's strongest beer — more than 17 per cent alcohol — is to go on sale by Christmas at pubs owned by London-based brewery Firkin . |
| 17 | A velvet court dress made for him by his fellow tailors is to go on show at the Croydon Museum . |
| 18 | SERIOUSLY Fun , an exhibition of models made out of Lego toy building bricks , is to go on show at Bersham Heritage Centre , near Wrexham , from June 26 August 22 . |
| 19 | A silver salver which was presented to Lieut Col Leonard Laing , Commander of the 9th Durham ( Sunderland ) Battalion of the Home Guard , is to go on display at the Monkwearmouth at War Exhibition at Monkwearmouth Station Museum in Sunderland . |
| 20 | In practice the younger the child , the more likely it is to go with mum , and seventeen out of every twenty children do so . |
| 21 | He is to go down Monday next . |
| 22 | ‘ The best we can hope for is to go to Wolves on May 2 in need of one or three points . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Besides , ’ said Garvin , ‘ all he wants it for is to go to Monte Carlo again . |
| 24 | ‘ Anyway , Anne , the important thing is to go to court and accustom yourself to its ways , ’ she said practically . |
| 25 | That issue is to go to court . |
| 26 | Anyway , all we have to do is to go to Florida and put the Thing on one of these going-up jets and it can do the rest , it says . ’ |
| 27 | Chief officers and chairs will begin the process of deciding the share of the budget that is to go to education , social services and housing in the light of the strategic analysis discussed above . |
| 28 | Tell him often Ellen that he is to go to Italy soon where his mother and father who love him greatly await him . |
| 29 | Our regiment is to go to Colrane and twenty four soldiers stay in Ballycastle with one gentleman to be their . |
| 30 | My job is to go to Whitehall , not Oxford , and to read the appropriate documents , not interrogate witnesses . |