Example sentences of "[be] to find the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We are to find the corrected sum of squares of three numbers using the formulae
2 The secret is to find the right balance in which the safety and high quality of the harvested crop is of paramount importance .
3 The challenge is to find the right string for your game .
4 The problem is to find the other party to the deal , which requires a " double coincidence of wants " .
5 What must be done is to find the new position in spatial coordinates of the particle initially at xj after a time interval — t .
6 Most questions focus on one word , all you have to do is to find the correct word or phrase to match it .
7 The ideal to be aimed at is to find the optimum way of balancing the costs of insufficient stock against the costs of holding stock ( tied-up capital , storage space , insurance , damage etc ) .
8 PERHAPS the biggest challenge is to find the perfect sound to accompany an action which has no equivalent in real life .
9 In a wheezing , faint voice , Wynne-Jones said , ‘ They would be reunited … body and soul … at the place of the deed to be done … the great battle … all quest legend is like this … first thing is to find the inner self … ’
10 Finding the hole in a blocked inspection chamber is not always easy : the way to do it is to find the bottom channel and to push the rod along this until it goes down the drain .
11 the older the baby gets the less common it is to find the cold injury .
12 The primary objective of fundamental analysis is to find the fair price of a share .
13 Dr Douglas Easton , who leads the CRC team , said the next task is to find the precise gene and identify its function .
14 In practice the solution was to find the right placement for the children , rather than try to help the parents , child or care staff to adjust to each other .
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