Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will be family backing — no doubt the McTavish branch will be muscling in on the act , if Deirdre is to act as captain . |
| 2 | Mr Straw is to write to Transport Secretary John MacGregor urging a probe to discover why the vandals were n't spotted and whether cash cuts were to blame . |
| 3 | RENAULT is to merge with Sweden 's Volvo by January 1 , 1994 , creating the world 's sixth biggest car manufacturer , it has been announced . |
| 4 | The lower rate of SSP is to increase from £45.30 to £46.95 a week with the lower earnings threshold ( below which SSP is not payable ) increasing from £54 to £56 a week . |
| 5 | BBC Director-General Sir Michael Checkland is to quit at Christmas , two months earlier than planned . |
| 6 | BISHOP of Chelmsford the Rt Rev John Waine is to speak on draft legislation for the ordination of women at a meeting of the diocesan synod later this week . |
| 7 | FORMER Middlesbrough rider Daz Sumner is to return to Cleveland Park on a year 's loan from Belle Vue . |
| 8 | NORTHERN Ireland is to separate from Scotland and have its own region under the National Council of the Federation of Master Builders . |
| 9 | OSCAR winner Meryl Streep is to star in Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber 's new stage musical Sunset Boulevard . |
| 10 | To think of Crabbe is to think of England . |
| 11 | Now Rotherham coroner Stanley Hooper is to write to President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine . |
| 12 | SIR Andrew Lloyd Webber 's new musical Sunset Boulevard is to open in London next June , it was revealed last night . |
| 13 | Easily the most convenient , comfortable and enjoyable way to holiday in Ontario is to tour by car ; combining city sightseeing with ventures off the beaten track . |
| 14 | Gerry Turvey is to retire as director general of the Freight Transport Association in October 11 , his 59th birthday . |
| 15 | THE decision by Scotland 's Stephen McAllister 's to concentrate on rhythm and feel rather than technique brought him a rich dividend in the Balearic Open here yesterday . |
| 16 | Conservative candidate Michael Bates is to press for Cattesty Beach at Skinningrove to be designated a bathing beach . |
| 17 | NEXT month Cagney and Lacey star Sharon Gless is to star with Bill Patterson , currently in BBC1 's Tell Tale Hearts , in a new stage production of Stephen King 's psychological thriller Misery . |
| 18 | THE president of Jaguar France is to appear in court charged with speeding in his new 220mph Jaguar XJ 220 . |
| 19 | MADONNA 'S backing singer Niki Harris is to star as jazz singer Billie Holiday . |
| 20 | It was good to spend a few days all together , we visited Falkland Place on Saturday pm , and it was fun to go to St Paul 's and St George 's to worship on Easter day . |
| 21 | A PEDESTRIANISATION scheme which has angered disabled groups in Darlington is to come into force from March 29 . |
| 22 | Former West Indies wicketkeeper Jeff Dujon is to play for Jamaica again , having reconsidered his decision to retire . |
| 23 | Local Alliance councillor Jim Rooney is to call for council support for the residents at the next full meeting of the borough council later this month . |
| 24 | Rickardsson is to concentrate on Ipswich this year , although he will also be riding league speedway in Sweden and Poland . |
| 25 | Whether or not Ray Wilkins is to stay with Rangers or return to one of the London clubs chasing his signature will be known on Monday . |
| 26 | The new two-hourly rail service linking Liverpool , Manchester , Leeds and York directly with Middlesbrough is to commence in May . |
| 27 | Pru-Bache is to retrench to Bache 's old strength of retail stockbroking . |
| 28 | Sharp Electronics Corp , Mahwah , New Jersey is to work with AT&T Co 's Easylink Services to sell mobile communications systems based on the Wizard electronic organiser and AT&T 's EasyLink messaging services . |