Example sentences of "is [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the best thing to do , check with the Health Board , they 'll the only other way is to go a certain distance into nowadays |
| 2 | To link small variations in a single protein with the existence of an all-purpose ‘ addictive personality ’ is to go a long way too far . |
| 3 | They usually pose no problems but sometimes the upper tushes are high enough to interfere with the bit which should be especially considered if the horse is to wear a double bridle . |
| 4 | My own solution is to wear a one-piece smock that fits over my head . |
| 5 | So , if the green lacewing larva is to enjoy a decent meal of woolly alder aphids , it has to find a way of avoiding being attacked by the ants . |
| 6 | Mobile minister the Rev Bill Harper , who is to conduct a special service for Maude , is to take her a letter from the Queen Mother and a signed photograph from Dr George Carey . |
| 7 | DARLINGTON is to spearhead a new scheme designed to keep homeless families out of bed and breakfast temporary accommodation . |
| 8 | A very effective way to achieve publicity for a new factory opening , an exhibition , a fashion show , a lunch or a conference is to issue a general invitation to photographic agencies and to the picture editors of the daily press . |
| 9 | Now what I 'm proposing to do is to issue a revised programme in respect of the afternoon session this afternoon , which will take in some of the business that er has has already fell off which would be at the end of the private session this afternoon so we 'll try and get in er rule twenty Regions in their Manage and their Management which will take in three motions , thirty six , thirty seven and forty and then we 'll turn , hopefully , to the Social Security Payments Resolutions , you 'll remember that they fell off , composite two eight three , motions three seven nine , three eight five and three eight six . |
| 10 | Another common mistake is to compare a current figure with a previous but untypical period which was affected by special events like strikes or summer shutdowns . |
| 11 | The normal method of securing is to drive a long nail through the end of the sleeper at an angle into the one beneath . |
| 12 | PAUL SHERWEN , manager of the Raleigh-Banana professional team , is to attend a disciplinary hearing in Stoke-on-Trent to explain the behaviour of his team . |
| 13 | One of the aims and functions of a high-fibre diet is to sustain a large bulk of semi-fluid matter in the stomach , and to produce more soft and bulky faeces . |
| 14 | The writ of habeas corpus deals with the machinery of justice , and is essentially a procedural writ , the object of which is to enforce a legal right . |
| 15 | The purpose of the Henley Work Forum is to promote a better understanding of the opportunities for restructuring organisations offered by effective application of Information and communications technology and to promote good practice . |
| 16 | Borders Regional Council is to promote a private bill in the Commons which is necessary if public roads are to be closed for motor racing events . |
| 17 | But the plan is to acquire a new facility comprising warehouse and offices near Düsseldorft , and for the Bremen office to close so the whole operation comes under one roof . |
| 18 | One is to acquire a human asset multiplier for each level of staff . |
| 19 | Orbitel Mobile Communications Ltd says it is to launch its latest series of Groupe Speciale Mobile phones at CeBit ‘ 93 , in Hannover : improvements to come in with the new 901 series include improved battery life , speedier battery charging , and ‘ added functionality ’ , although Orbitel is not saying yet exactly what it means by this ; the series is to include a combined mobile and transportable phone , providing both in-car and portable functionality , the company says . |
| 20 | A development is to include a small piece of cloth in an adapted end loop of a brush . |
| 21 | In either event a possible technique for calibrating measurements is to include a light subject of known area in the field of view . |
| 22 | The simplest method of valuing the business is to agree a fixed price to be paid in full by the purchaser in cash on completion . |
| 23 | The National Assembly , due to meet in July , is to draft a new constitution , the main aim of which will be to shift the blame for future mistakes from the party to the state apparatus . |
| 24 | There are three possibilities : one is to have a repeat morning service , the second is to build a bigger building and the third and most flexible option is to plant a new church or churches . |
| 25 | One great risk they have already taken is to plant a new church : after all , it may not survive ! |
| 26 | Make no mistake , Wright 's short fuse is a serious business and if Graham is to lose a top player through suspension , on top of all the headlines on his ill-discipline , the Arsenal manager may soon wonder if he is worth the trouble . |
| 27 | According to Renfrewshire Enterprise , the East India Dock is to remain a working harbour . |
| 28 | If SR is to remain a relevant magazine it has to continue to attract new young readers — with outlets for feminist and particularly lesbian thought being cut back on all sides SR could well be a first line in this battle for the foreseeable future . |
| 29 | If the evening service is to remain a strong service of Christian witness then it needs you , not just the Ministers and the organist and the choir . |
| 30 | And do n't forget we 're told time and time again , almost ad nauseam , that this is to remain a public service within the National Health Service . |