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

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1 And , put simply , followers of Christ exist for Christ , to please him , as he ‘ looks on ’ ; for whatever we do in word or deed , we are to do for the honour of Jesus Christ the Lord .
2 The specific reasons for this are to do with the development of the English Labour movement in relation to the development of British capitalism in the latter half of the nineteenth century .
3 The , this is nothing to do with B S 5750 now , it 's to do with your review of forms , those forms which are to do with the relationship between accounts and er , researchers , I know will be en ooh , sorry , research and other staff .
4 Most of these problems are to do with the nature of conversational English , which still suffers badly from our attempts to describe it using models which originate in earlier studies of the written language , and which have been influenced by what I can only call our innate desire for things to be neat and regular .
5 What I did n't want to do at times was to overload , I wanted to start off with a time limit as we mean to go on and spread it out through the year and so I have put the important things which are to do with the quality system like internal quality audit erm , non- conformances , the corrective action , training and all stuff like that with an audit before and then things like contract print erm , I do n't think we are going to have any problems with I put those for after .
6 Rules are arbitrary in character and are to do with the manner in which people choose between alternative modes of conduct .
7 erm , the thing about it is is that I mean , one of we we 've at the minute we 've been faced with with some individuals reckoning that they have er rashes forming around the face er in a number of areas and there 's an indication that , and it 's nothing more than that , that it could actually be to do with the laser printers and people sitting near them in the light .
8 It must be to do with the power of the Worm .
9 It may be a boundary drawn for the toddler 's safety ( ‘ You are not to go out of the front gate ’ ) ; it may be to do with the teenager 's wellbeing ( ‘ You do an hour 's homework ’ or ‘ You have to tell me who you 're out with and where you 'll be ’ ) .
10 The differences seem to be to do with the fact that local ‘ product champions ’ are often required to stimulate the infusion of new practices .
11 If that 's what winter was like , I do n't know what there will be to do in the summer . ’
12 Facts were to do with the material conditions of life described as precisely as possible and counted as accurately as possible .
13 The activities singled out were to do with the use of ratepayers ' money to promote certain ideas .
14 As they walked along , weaving through the little groups of fighting or jesting juniors , the three boys were discussing what they were to do over the weekend .
15 The plan is to do for the food industry what the Medical Research Council 's Cell tech offshoot is doing for genetic engineering in medicine .
16 Relative to the matter in hand I take it to mean that it is to do with the budget er to prepare for this County and do not er to be the irrelevancies of machination in other places .
17 The unpreparedness is to do with the untimeliness not with the suddenness .
18 The explanation is to do with the influence on one another of the communicating classes — the people who practise politics , write about it in the higher journalism , and put it on the screen .
19 The imaginary aspect of ideology is to do with the relationship between individuals and real conditions .
20 The second point that could cause confusion on the printouts is to do with the way in which stitches are to be cast on or off , increased or decreased and so on .
21 Yes well the reason for that was the erm the name is to do with the way we commercially market the product .
22 The reason this occurs is to do with the way Word handles files .
23 Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person
24 I just wan na refer to item one which is to do with the Synod .
25 However , this motion is to do with the election .
26 The reason falls into two parts : the first relates to savings and the second is to do with the nature of .
27 Perhaps it is to do with the nature of his conception , and with the lustful coming together of man and woman . ’
28 Now this , is er , also , and this is to do with the interest earned and on revenue balances .
29 The difference between them is to do with the starting point which they adopt and the nature and scope of the changes that are envisaged .
30 Firstly , that time is on our side in that the process does n't start until 31 December 1992 and , secondly , that the whole thing is to do with the business and commercial sector and that it has no direct relevance for local authorities .
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