Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ only means of modifying what they have done is to perform the same action when next invited to do so ’ .
2 Are we to understand that all work , when not alienated , is to provide the same freedom for the creative development of mind and feeling as do those pursuits we may choose to follow when our time is our own ?
3 Radios 2 and 3 have irrevocably lost listeners now that they have been squeezed on to FM only ; so will Radio 1 , which is to meet the same fate .
4 If Sacu is to choose the latter road , the NSC may have to give them a clearer idea of what they will meet as they travel along it .
5 To argue with a Greek today is to experience the same mixture of exhilaration ( because he is so full of ideas , so quick with logic ) and exasperation ( when he slides around awkward facts ) that many a growlingly impressed Roman experienced two millennia ago .
6 All she is asking for , she says , is to live the same kind of life as everyone else .
7 The main intention is to have the former LMS locomotive restored back to full working order , hopefully in 18 months ' time .
8 The simple answer is to close the same eye whenever a car approaches ; that is your ‘ night eye ’ .
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