Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] the [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ALL you have to do is enter this competition , courtesy of Cheshire Tourism , is to answer the three simple questions . |
| 2 | For the Falcons the main aim of this free falling detachment is to blood the 4 new jumpers on the team , basically to make them good enough for the start of the display season in the Spring and there 's no room for lack of concentration . |
| 3 | One of the remarkable features of Troilus and Cressida is that Shakespeare has developed , out of sources as diverse as Chaucer and Chapman 's Homer , two prose characters , one for the Trojan , one for the Greek camp , whose function it is to reduce the two great themes of epic , love and war , to their lowest common denominator : appetite . |
| 4 | Under the agreement , Olivetti is to distribute the two new devices and has also acquired a significant minority investment in Eo though the exact figure has not been disclosed . |
| 5 | Atlanta , Georgia is to host the 1996 Olympic Games , the city 's mayor shrugs off the disappointment of the Athens contingent who were hot favourites . |
| 6 | The North-East England Region of the Education Division is to hold the 1992 one-day chemistry swapshop for university and polytechnic teachers on 9 April at Newcastle Polytechnic with the theme Organic chemistry and biochemistry . |
| 7 | Readers hardly need me to remind them that the simple but magnificent monument at the head of Loch Shiel is to commemorate the 1745 Jacobite rebellion against English domination . |
| 8 | and finally tonight we 've news of the Gloucestershire village that has managed to succeed where the world of sport has failed miserably and that 's to re-run the 1993 Grand National … |