Example sentences of "is to have the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In the document by which Otto I established the archbishopric , the following words occur : ‘ and because the venerable man Boso has sweated much amongst the Slav people to convert them to God , he is to have the choice of election [ as bishop ] to whichever church as between Merseburg and Zeitz [ both new suffragan sees ] he prefers . ’ |
2 | ‘ What we 're campaigning for is to have the choice about our food . |
3 | If a tax is to be fair , if it is to have the support of the people and if it is to be collectable , it must be based on the fundamental principle of ability to pay . |
4 | Reference to such a policy when this is appropriate — that the buyer is to have the benefit of a policy the seller has obtained , for example , or that the sale is conditional on such a policy being issued to one of the parties — should be made in an appropriate case . |
5 | No sooner was it known in France that he was in the Texel , than a courier was dispatched with orders for him to go overland to Paris , where he says he is to have the grant of a fresh commission and a larger squadron , sufficient to make a descent on any part of Great Britain or Ireland … |
6 | The way to reverse this habit is to have the dog on a check chain and lead . |
7 | The plan is to have the plc in place by the beginning of 1994 . |