Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We see ourselves as a specialty chemical company and the strategies are to invest in facilities and R & D , to emphasise Europe as we go forward and to continue to improve the quality ’ . |
| 2 | Sadly , Arthur Hellyer is also no longer with us , he died last week at the age of 90 ; two of his titles are to appear from Hamlyn in March : The Hellyer Pocket Guide ( £4.99 ) and The Hellyer Gardening Encyclopedia ( £14.99 , 0 600 57645 0 ) . |
| 3 | The Galileo group of end users and system integrators pushing for a common graphical front-end on different types of computers are to meet during UniForum in San Francisco this month : a couple of the Baby Bells and Mitre Corp are said to be latest converts to the cause . |
| 4 | Visits by National Insurance inspectors are to increase by 30% over the next year , according to the Contributions Agency 's new Business Plan . |
| 5 | Thereafter sessions were to revert to Bonn pending a decision on the final seat of parliament [ see pp. 37661 ; 37832 ] . |
| 6 | A second way of approaching coin designs is to look at groups of designs . |
| 7 | Under this , expenditure from the structural funds was to rise to ECU 27,400 million yearly by 1999 and a new cohesion fund would be formed to provide funding of ECU 2,600 million yearly by 1999 . |
| 8 | Rents are to rise in Midlothian by 11 per cent or £1.95 on average . |
| 9 | Durham Constabulary will hold their annual charity pro-am golf tournament at Brancepeth Castle course on June 10 and the expected £7,000 proceeds are to go to Darlington Hospice . |
| 10 | They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp . |
| 11 | The children were to remain where they were — wherever that was the parents were to remain in ignorance , with the children still isolated . |
| 12 | If the recent pattern of population change observed in many developing countries were to continue without modification then , in a few decades , there would be some impossibly large populations . |
| 13 | This was seen as essential if such countries were to co-operate in efforts to protect the ozone layer . |
| 14 | Eventually he reached Kirwan and was assured that no South Africans would be involved and that the match has some sanctity as the proceeds were to go to child cancer research — not that that dissuaded some cynics from suggesting that some players may have taken their share . |
| 15 | Eventually these advantages were to tell against England in the war , but in its early phases such disparity was of less account , and the ability of the two kings to mobilize the financial resources of their realms and to command the support of the nobility was to be of greater consequence . |
| 16 | Then , the patrols were to concentrate on airfields and ambushing retreating traffic on the coast road . |
| 17 | A few days later the previous owners sent her pedigree and a short letter , explaining that their grandchildren were to blame for Sorrel 's temper . |
| 18 | His initial duties were to assist with fieldwork for the magnetic survey of India and by the 1908–9 field season he was in charge of operations in south-west India . |
| 19 | Secondary analyses were to include within group comparisons of arrhythmias , oxygen saturation , pulse rate , and blood pressure between the pre , per , and postgastroscopy periods , using the Wilcoxon matched pairs signed ranks test for the frequecy of arrhythmias , and the Students t test for the remaining normally distributed data . |
| 20 | ‘ The secret of potted gardens is to remember to water and feed them throughout the growing season ’ |
| 21 | The secret of potted gardens is to remember to water and feed them throughout the growing season . |
| 22 | My initial recourse in such circumstances is to dive into Nicolas Slonimsky 's Baker 's biographical Dictionary of Musicians ( no , I ca n't afford Grove either , but Baker 's is much more entertaining in any case ) . |
| 23 | The rump of Die-hard support around the Boswell publishing concerns was to survive as part of an underground tradition . |
| 24 | A favourite comparison among the book 's enthusiasts was to see in Uncle Tom a ‘ Christ figure ’ . |
| 25 | A total of 290 workers are to go at PIRELLI 'S industrial cable plants at Eastleigh , Hants , and Newport , South Wales . |
| 26 | The Schools Curriculum Awards are to go to Egglescliffe Secondary School , Bishopsgarth Secondary School in Stockton , Kirkleatham Hall School near Redcar and Easterside Primary School in Middlesbrough for establishing broad and balanced curriculums with activities both in and out of school . |
| 27 | Three organisations are to benefit from Hartlepool Council 's lottery fund . |
| 28 | Stop , we will of course continue to put the varieties into unofficial trials , bracket and will pay the fees in full close brackets , in good faith on the understanding that when the varieties are to go into U K official trials , the position of your company will have been resolved and you will then be in a position to offer us the excrusive , exclusive rights at that time . |
| 29 | The atrocity lent a new urgency to UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali 's announcement at the London talks that extra Western troops are to go to Bosnia . |
| 30 | The fundamental alternatives are to advertise in bursts of , perhaps , three weeks at a time , or on a more spread-out , ‘ drip ’ basis . |