Example sentences of "[noun] be to be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In his introduction to the published plans of this and some of his other early houses he writes , ‘ Ornaments are to be cautiously introduced ; those ought only to be used that are simple , applicable and characteristic of their situations : they must be designed with regularity and be perfectly distinct in their outlines …
2 As explained above fifteen new ‘ open farm ’ prisons have been constructed and more of these are essential if the Sandinista prison guide-lines are to be fully put into action .
3 a sample of 25 students stratified by course ; sample sizes in strata are to be proportionally allocated and a simple random sampling scheme used ,
4 One possible advantage of Walter 's check is that when broken hammer shanks are repaired , the correct lengths of the shanks have to be maintained if the hammers are to be properly checked .
5 The imaging technique and its particular applications in the oil industry are to be further developed through a research project sponsored by an oil company and carried out by BGS in collaboration with Leicester University .
6 If schools are to be better managed , the making of decisions in the course of managing has to be understood and shared by as many people as possible .
7 If there are major disagreements as to concepts ( eg as to whether the warranties are to be very detailed or are merely trying to catch material items ) it may be necessary to have a meeting of the principals to resolve the concepts against which the agreement is to be negotiated .
8 The words were to be simply interpreted ( p202 ) .
9 This would not arise if the universal conception were to be theoretically dominant in a social psychology which resembled a universal anthropology more than it did a historical social science .
10 At the same time , the main drive units were to be thoroughly overhauled and the existing motor generator sets replaced .
11 Managers and proprietors soon realized that if halls were to be half full they might as well be totally full and so every ingenious method was used to maximize attendance .
12 From that time the influences were to be more European than English or colonial .
13 A widely subscribed single premium life insurance policy ( known as the prima unica ) was suspended because most of the money invested had never been taxed ; insurers were to be legally obliged to disclose the names of policy holders , and primas unicas would in future be subject to withholding taxes .
14 Their methods were to be essentially agitational — employing lectures , insertions in the daily press , travelling agitators in foreign parts and a campaign of publishing .
15 Commissioners nominated by the Lords and Commons were to ascertain the proper bounds of the forests by means of local inquiries , the perambulations returned into the Court of Chancery , and all places beyond the certified bounds were to be absolutely free from the Forest law , with the proviso that the owners and occupiers of land left out of the forest were to retain ‘ such rights of common as anciently or accustomably they had enjoyed ’ .
16 The bishops were to look for exactly these deficiencies ; synods were to be held ; the clergy were to be better educated , responsible and not ignorant .
17 But while the poor , the mob , the dregs were to be firmly excluded from political life , the developing study of political economy recognized that these same ignorant and brutal multitudes played an indispensable economic role .
18 The consequences of the emancipation were to be even more remarkable than the political process from which the statutes emerged .
19 The type of detailed empirical research reviewed above suggests that scepticism is to be strongly recommended .
20 The last thing I want after the programme is to be still caught up in the atmosphere of the studio .
21 Sociological research , like all scientific enquiry is fundamentally prompted by simple human curiosity , an indispensable quality if research is to be both successful and enjoyable .
22 The research is to be jointly funded by the club members , who have so far allocated £2m , and which has been matched by government funds .
23 If a scenario for action is to be socially and politically acceptable in an area it has to be linked into people 's beliefs about their present positions and purposes .
24 The product adopted for this task was a laminated bitumen and polyethylene sheet material which demands very careful attention to the formation of joints between sheets if groundwater penetration is to be entirely excluded .
25 Monthly premiums for beneficiaries was to be gradually increased from $28.60 to $46.50 by 1995 .
26 It seemed that the only way I could be sure of making teams in future was to be so far ahead of the opposition that they could n't possibly leave me out .
27 Funding for the urban programme was to be significantly increased .
28 When Charman first joined the band he told them that him ambition was to be as big as Marc Riley and The Creepers one day .
29 Accumulated errors were to be erased from the holy books , services were to be conducted in a more intelligible manner , sermons were to be encouraged , and scholarship was to be actively fostered in a number of monasteries ; at the same time , new saints were canonized , clergy and laity alike urged to observe the prescribed fasts , and for a brief time the government even went to the lengths of closing the taverns .
30 The courts upheld the method adopted and rejected both the alternatives suggested , the first because the shareholders were not ‘ part owners of the undertaking ’ and the second because the regulation implied that each holding was to be separately valued .
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