Example sentences of "be to remain [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They recognise the need to provide powerful incentives if students are to remain at school beyond 16 and graduate with a high school certificate .
2 The three partners are to remain in contact to maintain a watching brief and to prepare a document outlining ideas for future management of the property .
3 The subsection provides that , for the purpose of such proceedings , the original board members are to remain in office .
4 However , if staff are to remain in touch with each other , and the head is to remain in touch with all staff , close attention needs to be paid to communication , and to ensuring that managerial procedures like school philosophies and policy statements remain rooted in day-to-day needs and realities rather than take on a life of their own .
5 So if they are to remain in business , they will require Albion . ’
6 Under the review , twelve of the thirty one pits are to remain in production , but for how long without a market for coal being expanded ?
7 Criteria were divided between two types : primary ( child care ) criteria which concentrated on assessing familial circumstances likely to pertain if a child were to remain at home ; and secondary ( disclosure ) criteria which either substantiated or refuted children 's and young people 's disclosures .
8 Nos. 11E , 18E and 20E with four others were sold to Cohens without trucks which were then used to replace unsatisfactory trucks under the seven Erith covered top cars , which were to remain in service a little longer .
9 The children were to remain where they were — wherever that was the parents were to remain in ignorance , with the children still isolated .
10 The privatization programme envisaged that 25 per cent of state enterprises would be sold by the end of 1992 ; about 25 categories of assets were to remain in state ownership , however , including natural resources and strategic enterprises .
11 They rarely performed as individuals ; from now on they were to remain in line , arms linked behind each other .
12 ( They were to remain in use for that purpose until the reception of casuals was finally discontinued on November 7th 1949 , when their presence was represented as a deterrent to the recruitment of nurses and a hindrance to the upgrading of what had become the North Wing of Bedford General Hospital .
13 Those orders were to remain in force until the next hearing on 31 January 1992 .
14 While the charters were being drawn up , the existing relations between landlords and serfs were to remain in place .
15 If the body is to remain at home it is advisable for the room to remain cool .
16 He too must drive off rivals once his older patron is gone if he is to remain in possession of his inherited females .
17 However , if staff are to remain in touch with each other , and the head is to remain in touch with all staff , close attention needs to be paid to communication , and to ensuring that managerial procedures like school philosophies and policy statements remain rooted in day-to-day needs and realities rather than take on a life of their own .
18 Because of the exhaustion of the low-cost reserves , uranium prices seem bound to rise in the course of the first half of the next century ( assuming the uranium mining industry is to remain in business ) , but by how much is anyone 's guess .
19 The ban on commercial whaling is to remain in force for another year , as a result of decisions taken at the 44th annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) held in Glasgow , Scotland , on June 29-July 3 .
20 Hence the prices the established firm sets for the vector of products supplied may be expected to fall to average costs ( on average ) across the range , if the established firm is to remain in control .
21 Hence established-firm prices for the vector of products supplied may be expected to fall to average costs on average across the range , if the established firm is to remain in control .
22 Edward Kirk was to remain as Headmaster at Leeds until his death , and was to see his school grow from a small class of 6 pupils on a half-day basis into a fully-fledged school taking in boarders and day scholars with a roll of over 100 children , with a reputation second to none .
23 This new fashion for dressing a corpse was to remain in vogue for the next fifty years .
24 And it did not mention a fixed life-span , with provision for renewal or renegotiation : the Treaty was to remain in force for ‘ an unlimited period ’ .
25 In November 1947 they had issued a statutory order ( which was to remain in force until July 1950 ) limiting all new orders for turbo-alternators for the home market to sets of 30MW capacity ( with prewar standard steam conditions of 600psi and 850°F ) and 60MW sets ( with more advanced steam conditions of 900psi and 900°F ) .
26 It was the persuasion of the Vice Society that led Lord Chancellor Campbell to push through the Obscene Publications Act of 1857 , an Act which was to remain in force for a hundred years , and this was followed by the establishment of the first ( and short-lived ) Obscene Publications police squad in London .
27 Drawn up by a panel of civilian and military experts , the charter was to remain in force for a 30-month interim period , at the end of which a referendum would be held on a new constitution for Chad .
28 The charter was to remain in force until a general election ( scheduled for 1993 ) .
29 Following endorsement by the Senate , the presidential election bill was signed into law on Oct. 1 by Jaruzelski ( who was to remain in office until the new President was sworn in , probably during December ) .
30 Lord Derby had again become Prime Minister in 1866 to be replaced for a short period by Benjamin Disraeli , but by the end of 1868 Mr. W. E. Gladstone took control of Parliament , and was to remain in control for over five years .
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