Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cleveland police are to object to the transfer of a licence for Henry Afrika 's nightclub in Norton Road , Stockton when the case is heard next month . |
| 2 | ‘ You are to go to the river . ’ |
| 3 | And it 's surprising how reluctant people are to go to the police . |
| 4 | Whatever the outcome of the Higginson Committee 's inquiry may be , if we are to see a radical improvement in secondary education , we must learn to think not merely of a new form of examination ( and therefore presumably a novel kind of syllabus that will lead to it ) but of a wholly new approach to those studies that we wish to retain in the sixth forms at school , and how these studies are to relate to the pupils ' next step , when they leave school . |
| 5 | Parish councillors are to write to the borough council for permission to fell the tress because of the risk of root damage to nearby houses . |
| 6 | Traffic concern : Parish councillors are to write to the borough council and Durham County Council over plans for the new cattle market at Roundhill Road . |
| 7 | HUNDREDS of Maxwell pensioners are to march to the Commons tomorrow on the eve of the anniversary of the publisher 's death . |
| 8 | And partly this is because the closer you get to concrete ‘ race relations ’ the less likely they are to conform to the models which have informed policy making . |
| 9 | The next generation will have to cross many obstacles if they 're to return to the River Windrush . |
| 10 | ( A man 's reaction about small type would have been to point to the scale and demand it be paid extra ! ) |
| 11 | Their first action had been to run to the comms unit , only to find it disabled . |
| 12 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 13 | " Mother Benedicta told me yesterday that in a year or two I 'm to go to the village of Yelton . |
| 14 | To think otherwise would be to succumb to the glamour and particularity with which seniority was invested by the boys themselves ; the critical fact was that , in the fullness of time , little boys who were beaten by big ones might reasonably expect to do the beating themselves . |
| 15 | ‘ But if this Jo answers , I 'm to stick to the script right ? ’ |
| 16 | In practice this will place a considerable burden on the solicitor and it is likely that his first step in such circumstances will be to apply to the court for the appointment of a guardian . |
| 17 | In that case , one way of inflicting a loss of profit in retaliation for reneging on the agreement would be to revert to the NE of the one-shot game , either permanently or for a number of periods sufficient to wipe out the gains from reneging , if that is possible . |
| 18 | Action : If the user were to proceed to the module entry phase , Y DCs would be required for modules in package P. This number of DCs exceeds the LIFESPAN maximum . |
| 19 | The events that followed have been chronicled by several of those that took part , My fate was similar : we were to listen out for a coded signal from Group at Lyon if we were to proceed to the target . |
| 20 | It would be a tragic loss to theatre if such an important organisation were to go to the wall . |
| 21 | I have been living in the city for three years and if I were to go to the estates now they would n't give me work . |
| 22 | Henniker and I were to be taken up to Mr. Ingard 's room , Spalding and Miss Robinson were to go to the offices allotted to us on the second floor . |
| 23 | If he were to go to the doctor and ask about it , he might find out — ‘ Mind yer backs ! |
| 24 | They 'd come up to Hampstead to have coffee and we were to go to the Everyman , but the queue was too long . |
| 25 | The commissioners were to report to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office , after which any recommended changes in the constitution would be voted upon in the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly . |
| 26 | Following further argument in Rome , it was decided that episcopal elections were to fall to the convents of Coventry and Lichfield by turn . |
| 27 | Sources suggest that if Moon , who is currently considering his position , were to indicate to the BMC that he had not fully understood the consequences of taking part , then a compromise could be worked out . |
| 28 | Largely due to Bernard , they were to come to the forefront of politics and to find a place within the papal court . |
| 29 | Important steps had already been taken that were to lead to the decision . |
| 30 | For Behaviouralists , the path to knowledge was via the collection of observable data ; regularities within the data were to lead to the framing and testing of hypotheses , from which theories would be constructed . |