Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Their advice should probably have been to go down the High Street to a large newsagents and buy one or more magazines devoted to the PC and read up on the subject .
2 A hundred jobs are to go at a medical factory over the next two years .
3 Almost a hundred jobs are to go at a lift-making factory .
4 Up to a hundred jobs are to go at the Nationwide Building Society .
5 First tonight 250 jobs are to go at the Royal Ordnance Rocket Research Plant which pioneered the infamous Blue Streak project .
6 There 's speculation tonight that up to two hundred jobs are to go at the Dowty Landing Gear factory at Staverton near Gloucester .
7 THE Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are to go on a major visit to the Caribbean next February and March .
8 CROWN prosecutors are to appeal against a lenient sentence imposed on a rapist whose victim died after the attack .
9 We apologise for the outspokenness of this letter , but it is felt that if we are to continue as a national organisation of good standing , we must put our house in order before it is too late .
10 The more you manage to re-educate your eating habits , stretch and tone your body , the more likely you are to continue in the long term .
11 Civil servants in an advanced industrial state are meritocratically selected ( Therborn , 1978 ) even though their tasks are to plan in the long-run interests of capitalism .
12 Tonight we are to lodge at the Blue Boar inn near High Cross , the same tavern the Usurper rested at before Bosworth .
13 If we are to profit from an international perspective on curriculum management , we have surely to deepen our questions .
14 The longer you leave it the more likely you are to profit from the upward trend in equities established now for nearly a century .
15 If populations are to remain in the disadvantaged areas , and if the economy is to be diversified then the relationship between part-time farming and other complementary economic activities must be recognised in policy and fiscal terms .
16 And now we are to wait for the next ethnic war to intervene to salve our pitifully insensitive consciences and our failure to shape and conduct an effective policy : a neat one , no complications , allowing intervention with few , possibly no , losses .
17 The most dangerous aspect of rock ‘ n ’ roll has always been to succumb to the mythical lifestyle that leads down the path of destruction .
18 Fifteen years later another official described the way an experienced litigant tutored witnesses : ‘ He examines , cross-examines , corrects , and directs those in their parts who are to appear in the real court and give their testimony regarding what they know , or are to pretend to know , on the day of the trial ’ .
19 DRIVERS in East Anglia are to benefit from a major increase in road maintenance investment in 1993/4 .
20 His response is to impress upon them that the time is not now , that only God knows when it will be , and in the meantime they are to concentrate on the number-one task of world-wide witness for which the Holy Spirit would equip them ( Acts 1:8 ) .
21 But nowhere in this fine plan did anyone cite the imposition of VAT as a measure to be avoided if literature , reading , writing , and books , are to flourish in the new Europe .
22 Nevertheless , it was held that the legislative intention must have been to exclude from the equitable rule any mortgage by a company .
23 Clearly in this arid region with its brief period of insect food availability for raising young such assistance is vital if both sexes are to participate in a successful breeding ( Crook and Butterfield 1970 ) .
24 X/Open Co Ltd , Unix International and Japan 's Joint System Development Corp , a technical standards group , are to participate in a four-year project to research and develop technology for testing open systems software in Japan .
25 THREE British embassies are to open in the former Soviet Union and former Czechoslovakia , the Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , announced last night .
26 Windsurf intermediates or novices will enjoy themselves immensely if they 're to stick to the sheltered area when the winds are stronger .
27 Engineers from the DoT are to look at the southbound-only A1(M) and A66(M) interchange near the town to see if it can be adapted for northbound traffic .
28 If we are to look after the legitimate interests of the preserved railways , one or two changes need to be made to the Bill .
29 to bringing the claim , if it is pursued , the claim maybe good , it maybe bad and it depends upon the circumstances of the underline agreement , that 's one example where something maybe good or it maybe bad , it 's like an intellectual property ride , depending on how you exercise the right , it maybe good or it maybe bad , if you use it to block parallel imports or for some anti competitive purpose then it may be bad , erm it , it 's not necessarily the case that if you have a clause in the contract it is always in every circumstance bad , where the clause itself allows the undertaking concerned , to exercise it in a particular way , now , erm so so that as a matter of principal not all clauses could be automatically said in a standard form contract to be good or bad and it may depend upon how they are to exercise in a particular way , what we have said is the , the , erm , the provision in on , on the , the unfettable authority , er , erm and powers of the agent , erm is void it would depend upon the facts of each individual case whether or not every other restriction as your Lordships seen again only through and the cases they side , erm that other provisions in a standard form contract may on the facts be had , it depends upon the significance of the particular clause in the circumstances , my Lord in , in answer to your Lordships question , I do n't think it necessary follows that every clause is bad , but we do say it depends upon the facts and we have pleaded that not all loss might be erm defensible against .
30 The purpose of this study has been to look at the different ways sixth-form pupils find and use information when undertaking a school assignment .
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