Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ only means of modifying what they have done is to perform the same action when next invited to do so ’ .
2 Are we to understand that all work , when not alienated , is to provide the same freedom for the creative development of mind and feeling as do those pursuits we may choose to follow when our time is our own ?
3 Radios 2 and 3 have irrevocably lost listeners now that they have been squeezed on to FM only ; so will Radio 1 , which is to meet the same fate .
4 If Sacu is to choose the latter road , the NSC may have to give them a clearer idea of what they will meet as they travel along it .
5 To argue with a Greek today is to experience the same mixture of exhilaration ( because he is so full of ideas , so quick with logic ) and exasperation ( when he slides around awkward facts ) that many a growlingly impressed Roman experienced two millennia ago .
6 Under the Convention , a requested State is to apply the same measures of compulsion as would be available in purely domestic cases ; this is reflected in the provision in section 2(3) of the Act that an order under that section may not require any particular steps to be taken unless they are steps which can be required to be taken by way of obtaining evidence for the purposes of civil proceedings in the court making the order , i.e. , the High Court .
7 The evidence for this article was of a particular kind , and the proposal is to apply the same methods to the subsequent period , taking the whole revaluation as far as the First World War .
8 ‘ The perfect solution for him is to do the same as Tom Goddard .
9 As Professor James explains , ‘ By issuing these separate recommendations for complex carbohydrates and free sugars , the intention of the report is to stress the many specific advantages of a high intake of complex carbohydrates .
10 The aim of this chapter is to summarise the many arguments currently being canvassed about the effects of high technology on employment .
11 Normally the glide path is coupled to the localiser frequency , and all you have to do is to tune the latter on your receiver .
12 All she is asking for , she says , is to live the same kind of life as everyone else .
13 A popular view is to regard the latter mainly as young families outbid for rural property , perhaps by the second home buyers .
14 The main intention is to have the former LMS locomotive restored back to full working order , hopefully in 18 months ' time .
15 Thus , while currently 70% of the business turnover is nuclear and 30% industrial , one of AEA 's aims is to expand the latter to 50% .
16 Keith Richardson 's next task is to beat the all blacks … he 's in charge of the young England team to face New Zealand at Gloucester tomorrow night …
17 The prostaglandins are messenger molecules whose role is to harmonize the many complex biochemical reactions which occur within cells , and to integrate the individual cells one with another .
18 But to read Wittgenstein as a behaviourist is to ignore the many passages in which he explicitly disavows that he is attacking one experiential explanation only to embrace another , and to ignore his own fact-presupposing explanation of the meaning of pain-language .
19 The simple answer is to close the same eye whenever a car approaches ; that is your ‘ night eye ’ .
20 You were talking earlier about er applying the lessons learned here from the tornado programme to Eurofighter , surely the best way of doing so is to involve the same people , they 're in the same building .
21 Thankfully that treatment went out of fashion , but the current fashion is to blame the same symptoms on poor circulation in the brain and give cerebral vasodilators , remedies that enlarge blood vessels in the brain .
22 The problem for the hungry animal is to distinguish the former from the latter , and only to put the edible things in its mouth .
23 Adams showed the authority and leadership you would expect from a defender who has won 17 caps at senior level but in World Cup terms the most significant performance came from Gascoigne , who cut out the asides and showed some of the tactical discipline he has to acquire if he is to make the most of his natural talent in international football .
24 The main aim at the moment for Landreth and his two cohorts , bass-player David Ransom and drummer Ken Blevins , is to make the most of their first major-label release and to try to get a support slot with a suitable big name .
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