Example sentences of "[is] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If she is to go to the Superfinal in Cardiff in May as leading qualifier , she must at least return home with gold and silver from the 50 and 100m freestyle this weekend . |
2 | For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ . |
3 | On April 26 , Lisa is to go to the Royal College of Music , in London , to take on the best of British players in the national finals . |
4 | Thus when the chimpanzee , supplied in the laboratory with two boxes and a stick to reach a suspended bunch of bananas , stops leaping up and trying the reach them with its hands and instead puts one box on top of the other , climbs up and dislodges the bananas with the stick , it is using to the full its basic ability to suppress the automatic response — leaping up — in favour of the intelligent one — climbing up and reaching with the stick . |
5 | More generally , the effectiveness of the production system depends on the way the social system is adjusted to the technical requirements ( Emery and Trist , 1960 ) . |
6 | The two clearly do not correspond ; the Raman band is assigned to the fundamental , and the IR band to the second overtone of ν 2 . |
7 | It is diverted to the alien nest where it drops into the cuckoo 's mouth the food that had been destined for its own young . |
8 | The fault which caused the Clapham crash is traced to the final installation of a new signal , number WF138 , on November 27 , 1988 , by Mr Brian Hemingway , a senior technician . |
9 | In Stated Cases and Bills of Suspension /Advocation in which you act , where prints have not yet been lodged , you should ensure that either six copies of the prints are lodged with , or the reason for the failure to lodge said prints timeously , is intimated to the Justiciary Office , not later than seven days before the hearing date . |
10 | But Mr wants a letter before , to pave his way , beforehand , the letter 's to go to the appropriate people on the board meeting . |
11 | Their prime responsibility is to attend to the political affairs of the nation : rightly understood , a task so important and exacting that they should be distracted from it as little as possible by the relatively trivial business generated in their surgeries . |
12 | The Activity Book , illustrated in full-colour , ensures that the language work presented in the video is developed to the full through a variety of lively exercises , games , and tasks . |
13 | With water and dilute sulphuric acid/mercury ( II ) sulphate as a catalyst the alkyne is oxidised to the corresponding aldehyde . |
14 | Such stresses are therefore called Piola-Kirchhoff stresses and , denoting such a stress by the symbols ( the upper case K reminds us that the normal is referred to the undeformed state , while the lower case j refers to the deformed state ) we have the relation where J is the Jacobian , defined earlier ( p. 15 ) , J = det . |
15 | Then : is referred to the deformed cross-section which is times the undeformed one . |
16 | For full details of the in situ hybridization procedures used in these studies , the reader is referred to the original source references and to Chapter 5 , Section 6 , in this manual . |
17 | Models of human information processing have been developed by a number of theorists of this persuasion and the interested reader is referred to the original publications for further details ( Broadbent , 1958 ; 1971 ; Neisser , 1967 ; Sperling , 1963 ; 1967 ; Atkinson and Shiffrin , 1968 ; Turvey , 1973 ) . |
18 | Walpole also gives bounds for randomly oriented fibrous inclusions in an isotropic matrix but these are not easily stated and the reader is referred to the original paper ( Walpole ( 1969 ) . |
19 | The reader is referred to the original papers for details ( Refs [ 30 , 31 ] ) . |
20 | By encouraging transport users to choose road rather than rail , the Scottish Office is capitulating to the powerful car and construction lobbies , and adding to already unbearable development pressures . |
21 | During the process of learning the student is working to achieve something ; knowledge of how close her performance is approximating to the desired goal not only has a motivating effect , but if given in sufficient detail provides information which enables her to adjust her learning nearer to the goal . |
22 | Prentice Hall is sticking to the tried and tested title by publishing Developing Business Contacts , as well as a welcome new series of ESP reading texts under the banner of Professional Reading Skills . |
23 | For part of the day it is pounded by water and for the rest of the time it is exposed to the desiccating heat of the sun or the bitter cold of night . |
24 | If the shaman is exposed to the insidious effects of the fungus for too long he may eventually turn into a giant shaman mushroom . |
25 | The technique is very versatile because you can er then er go further and if you pull the pipette away from the from the cell you can , if y again if you 're lucky , be left with the membrane the patch of membrane firmly sealed to the glass pipette , and you can now record in so-called inside-out mode , in which the a er physiological inside of the membrane is exposed to the bathing medium , the the the in which the pipette is bathed . |
26 | When the land is exposed to the harsh tropical sun and torrential rain , it quickly becomes infertile . |
27 | The result may be that , what a company had hoped to treat as a minor domestic matter which could be brushed under the carpet , is exposed to the harsh light of day . |
28 | Made jittery by the successes of the Republicans , the CSU is pandering to the far right by questioning the legitimacy of Germany 's post-Second World War frontiers . |
29 | The techs ' eyes would take far longer than any Wolverine 's to accommodate to the profound gloom . |
30 | Her life in prison is limited to the immediate , and her memories of the past . |