Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To adopt an approach akin to that used in the United States would be fundamentally to alter the rationale for judicial review .
2 All in all , there will be much to interest the visitor in 1993 .
3 If they do recommend an envoy , and if President Clinton were to appoint someone like former President Jimmy Carter , the effect would be only to make the problem worse .
4 For example , as it is very time-consuming to produce a teaching unit , one approach would be only to accept an idea if it could produce a unit that ; ( i ) can be used by a wide range of teachers whose style of teaching varies a great deal ( ii ) can be of use to a wide age-range of pupils ( iii ) can be of use to a wide ability-range of pupils ( iv ) can encourage work on concepts as well as on content ( v ) may be of use in more than one subject discipline ( vi ) is suitable for demonstration mode with a large class ( vii ) is suitable for small groups or individuals to use ( viii ) can be used to produce further teaching materials ( ix ) can be used in teacher-training .
5 It is extremely important that the princess , who takes great interest in Scotland , will be here to grace the occasion . ’
6 It was for the man who looked after the sewage outfall ; he had to be here to open the sluice whenever the tide was right .
7 ‘ Well , if you had n't , you would not be here to tell the tale , Miss Thorne ? ‘
8 But for a combination of quick thinking , good luck and the skill of medical staff , neither would be here to tell the tale .
9 The simple option would be simply to destroy the beef mountain , which overhangs and damages the entire world market .
10 Our job seems to be simply to convey a willingness to talk , and gently test out whether the people involved want to start exploring their worries and anticipated issues ; but they must never be forced .
11 What I would see this policy as doing would be simply to bring an element of restraint er which er would be formulated in way in which it would within the local plans so that tight boundaries would be drawn around settlements , the rest of the land would be designated as under this policy as E two land and the debate as to whether the extent of that land was necessary or not would be negated because it would be subsumed as being there simply er meeting the strategic policy .
12 He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated .
13 There was a girl in charge of the place , a child of perhaps twelve , who told me that her name was Morag , and that her auntie had stepped out on a visit , but had said the young lady from Camus na Dobhrain might be there to use the telephone , and please to go through .
14 Erm , we I wo n't be there to invigilate the exam but usually there 's some , I mean if you get stuck and you want a break just stick your hand up , but not everybody cos everybody ca n't go to the toilet .
15 They will be there to explain the plan and answer any questions which you may like to raise .
16 They can , of course , be there to sell the book by making it visually attractive to potential purchasers .
17 The winner of The Most Beautiful Hair of the Year will be announced later that afternoon and our photographer will be there to record the event .
18 And the television cameras will be there to record the forum , manned not by the BBC , but by staff from the University 's own TV service .
19 We , the Conservatives , would consider , where necessary , using consultants — pay them the once off to do the job and then the officers , who are highly qualified and highly paid , would be there to do the job , and that 's what we employ them for .
20 Erm but that that opportunity would be there to circulate the information and the the entry rules er around the erm er er state schools within within the sort of factory catchment area .
21 Dorothy L.Sayers was born and educated in the city , so it was only fitting that other women crime writers should be there to see a plaque unveiled in her honour .
22 We need to remember that however dazzling the technology may become , someone must be there to pay the bill .
23 Claudio Bartolini will be there to keep an eye on £5.5million Gazza , who is set to make his first competitive outing for more than 15 months .
24 The race gets underway on July 9 and Anglia TV will be there to capture the action .
25 ‘ No-one from Ards will be there to provide a reception .
26 The safest course , in view of the Revenue 's Statement , must be either to complete the transfer ( if by agreement ) before the marriage is dissolved or to have the transfer made the subject of a court order and so usually fall within the provisions of s10(1) .
27 The aim of coping responses in event-producing situations ( arrow d , Figure 7.1 ) must be either to reduce the likelihood that a severe event will occur ( perhaps by seeking marriage guidance counselling to help resolve marital difficulties ) , or to prepare oneself emotionally for the distressing event which is likely or certain to occur ( compulsory redundancy , say ) .
28 The purpose of this report will be firstly to demonstrate an interest in the educational use of the microcomputer in the school library on the part of the school librarian and others .
29 Of course , the financing of such an increase in government spending by the sale of an equivalent quantity of government bonds will tend to raise interest rates and thus choke off some private expenditure , but unless the interest elasticity of private expenditure is very high , or the interest elasticity of the demand for money very low , the net effect of an increase in government spending will be significantly to raise the equilibrium level of aggregate demand at any price level .
30 The lesson of all this must be never to lose a ferret in the first place .
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