Example sentences of "[adv] [is] [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For George Eliot , as for Dickens in the case of Chesney Wold , to stand outside and look in is to perceive a perfect picture ; to stand within and look out is to experience a moral chill .
2 What would be helpful perhaps is to have a close relationship with a mother-type figure who is not your mother .
3 The way in which community care projects get off the ground quickly is to have a small project team of three or four people with the task of steering it through from start to finish , working under the guidance of a strong chairman .
4 Our first thought might be that the easy way out is to develop a subject-orientated curriculum .
5 For George Eliot , as for Dickens in the case of Chesney Wold , to stand outside and look in is to perceive a perfect picture ; to stand within and look out is to experience a moral chill .
6 The great problem now is to find a versatile and economic replacement for the ageing BN3 .
7 The task now is to reconstruct a new kind of urban sociology which combines both kinds of insight .
8 Their function now is to make a good job of delivering the railway services that the PTEs and sectors want to buy from them .
9 His ambition now is to get a new pair of work boots and some trainers so he can play his favourite sports football and squash .
10 Your next action today is to set a standard that everyone in your team attends a conference at least once every six months .
11 ‘ The inspector here is to have a suitable flower piece and I a Constable landscape . ’
12 One problem here is to establish a suitable criterion to judge the quality of a single.step response .
13 Perhaps the best way to ensure that this happens regularly is to form a Christian group of some sort which meets in your school , maybe at lunch-time .
14 The first stage in the procedure to apply for study abroad is to learn a foreign language , preferably English .
15 The challenge then is to find a new use which will not only secure the future of the house but undo some of the damage that has been done .
16 Normally the best way forward is to create a stable environment and to cut corporation tax so that businesses can make their own investment decisions , rather than to distort those investment decisions .
17 It is possible to regrind the seating , but an alternative which most will find easier is to buy a reseating set .
18 Our objective in this section , therefore is to develop a simple labour-market model which draws on aspects of all three approaches and which enables us to construct a link between the unemployment percentage and the rate of national income .
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