Example sentences of "[pron] it [be] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ ( 9 ) The powers conferred on the board by the previous provisions of this rule shall be exercisable by notice given to the member concerned ; and the notice shall state the date on which it is to take effect .
2 A notice ( under this paragraph ) shall state the date on which it is to take effect .
3 The examining officer in a scrutiny is a member of the department in which it is to take place , not a member of the central unit , and is normally appointed from within the department .
4 Yes and I 'm gon na give you this sheet which it 's to save time for drawing it .
5 A theory which provides wide-ranging holist explanations , for example , will be successful , not in the light of any general conception of what it is to explain things , but in the light of the much more limited interest guiding holism .
6 Anyone who thinks that there must be , and that there must be a process of encoding a thought into a form of words , says so in spite of , and not because of , his experience of what it is to say things .
7 The most he has done has shown what it is to approach things from a moral point of view , he has not shown that only one particular sort of maxim can coherently be universalised in each case .
8 He also lit the fires ; and ‘ we never knew what it was to clean boots or shoes .
9 Erm I did know at that particular time know what it was to have holes in my shoes , and a piece of cardboard put into it to protect your foot from the hole .
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