Example sentences of "be [to-vb] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pen of peace goes on show IMPORTANT and significant additions , including a fountain pen which David Lloyd George used to sign the Treaty of Versailles after World War I , are to go on show at the Lloyd George Museum in Llanystumdwy . |
| 2 | PAINTINGS by Edward Povey , the man who recently completed a huge mural at Bangor University , are to go on show at the city 's Parc Menai Business Park next month . |
| 3 | Historic bells including some dating back to Henry VIII 's reign are to go on show at the Ryedale Folk Museum , Hutton-le-Hole near Kirkbymoorside from tomorrow . |
| 4 | A selection of hats worn by the widow of the disgraced tycoon Robert Maxwell , are to go on sale tomorrow . |
| 5 | A selection of hats worn by the widow of the disgraced tycoon Robert Maxwell , are to go on sale tomorrow . |
| 6 | And tickets are to go on sale for an Easter draw with a huge Easter Egg as first prize . |
| 7 | That will depend on their view of the liquidity of both debt and equity markets : the more liquid they think these are , the less likely they are to sit on cash or to refrain from borrowing , and the more likely they are to pay large dividends . |
| 8 | THE band Disraeli Gears are to appear on Radio One when the show comes to the North-East this week . |
| 9 | Doris Clay , part-time barmaid , had not been to work on Friday evening nor over the weekend . |
| 10 | But two refinements to the plans were indicated by the 35 council members and the game 's executive body are to meet on Tuesday December 15 to consider the club representatives requests . |
| 11 | One of the first acts of the new Moldavian Supreme Soviet , which had convened on April 16 , had been to adopt on April 27 as the republic 's official flag the red , yellow and blue tricolour of Romania , in place of the variation on the Soviet red flag previously in use [ see pp. 37257-58 ] . |
| 12 | It thinks that a sensible way would be to standardise on windows , icons , menus , and command box style via agreement on specific languages — such as C , C++ — for all interfaces , with reusable source code modules , rather than on specific product-oriented solutions . |
| 13 | An example might be to focus on car number plates and seeing if you can make a word containing all the letters of the plate number , or in a supermarket look out for all items costing a particular amount of money , or in a crowded room noting the number of people with blue eyes . |
| 14 | Having won the first trick with Ace of Hearts , the best approach seems to be to play on Spades . |
| 15 | The functions of the Advisory Committee will be to advise on questions that arise as to what qualifications are necessary for providing legal services connected with litigation and what requirements are necessary to ensure proper standards of conduct . |
| 16 | Their job will be to advise on defence tactics and on the acceptability of the offer terms and , possibly , to lobby for a referral of the bid to the appropriate merger control authority . |
| 17 | In collaboration with a committee on evaluation and dissemination established by Social Affairs , the researcher 's aim will be to advise on issues such as what constitutes value for money in research funding , more effective ways of evaluating research and , perhaps most importantly , ways in which the ESRC can help in disseminating the research it has funded |
| 18 | The couple are to honeymoon on Lord Howe Island , a wildlife sanctuary off Sydney . |
| 19 | They are to depend on dhamma only , revere dhamma , esteem dhamma , with dhamma as their banner , with dhamma as their guard and protection , with mastery in dhamma . |
| 20 | They were to go on trial on January 5 charged with lying to Congress about the controversy . |
| 21 | We were to go on foot so as not to disturb the tranquillity . |
| 22 | IF medals were to go on offer for patience then Don Kelly would certainly be entitled to collect one . |
| 23 | Then , the patrols were to concentrate on airfields and ambushing retreating traffic on the coast road . |
| 24 | The new intention was for an escort of 35 to 40 ships of the line , assembled from Toulon and Brest , to sail first to Brittany , to convoy the 20,000 men assembled there to somewhere near Glasgow , from where they were to march on Edinburgh . |
| 25 | The World Bank governors also on April 27 approved membership for 13 of the republics and were to vote on Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan in May . |
| 26 | Eurotunnel should now produce calculations showing what the effect would be if the Safety Authority were to insist on segregation . |
| 27 | If she were to insist on veal goulash , for example , all would be lost . |
| 28 | The authorities also gave themselves the most important voice on the gentry committees which were to decide on land boundaries and the size of the peasants ' payments . |
| 29 | In the book of Leviticus we learn of sacrifices which priests were to offer on behalf of the nation of Israel and individual Jews as well . |
| 30 | Talks were to resume on July 15 . |