Example sentences of "it [be] also [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 And there is a sense in which this applies , but although I can appreciate his point that seeking a good reputation may well dominate the practical order , if it were also to dominate the activities I have designated ‘ second-order ’ then it makes nonsense of the possibility of ‘ disinterestedness ’ , enjoying something for its own sake .
2 It 's also to do with using your own past experiences to show empathy and understanding when others need it .
3 I mean it 's going in and out at the right places but it 's also to do with childbearing O K. So George is changing the subject there completely kind of off the wall is n't he , er this comment ?
4 Not entirely that because it is also to do with the mechanism by which government grant is distributed .
5 It is also to agree that they could not be said to represent the mass of unskilled working people .
6 In this instance the objective is not just a winning result ; it is also to leave the volunteer workers with an awareness not only of their importance , but of the value of the contribution they have made and how much they are appreciated by the ‘ roadies ’ and the candidates passing through .
7 But it is also to channel changes , as with the types of business entities envisaged by the Company Act .
8 It is also to include all children in the system , excluding virtually none on grounds of ability .
9 It is also to proclaim a message about Jesus — and therein for a feminist lie all the problems .
10 To work , to transform this world , is to become a man and to build the human community ; it is also to save .
11 It is also to assert an ethnically , or nationality-based citizenship to the exclusion of those who do not share that particular cultural tendency .
12 And it is also to send out £60,000 worth of equipment to provide back-up for power supplies to textile machinery at a factory on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Lagos .
13 It is also to pay Advanced Micro Devices Inc $4.25m to settle a four-year suit .
14 While the point of the job is to make money , it is also to get out of the house and talk to other people .
15 If the combined effect of these rather complex changes in the distribution of social labour between sectors and strata was to reduce the size of the ‘ traditional ’ industrial working class , it was also to render the ‘ traditional ’ British conception of the middle class more problematic .
16 To cling to a Polish identity was to exclude oneself from the German monopoly on higher education and from all but menial employment in industry ; given the rapid depopulation of the countryside it was also to insist on the right to become and remain part of a backward , ignorant , illiterate , inward-looking agrarian people , stuck in a rural backwater with no access to the outside world , with scant interest from that world and little hope of progress .
17 If it enabled the latter the crucial theoretical move of being able to reject the classical empiricist conception of knowledge , it was also to put him in the position of even castigating as ‘ historicist ’ any attempts to account for theoretical discourse in terms of its historical conditions of production — perhaps one of the major ways in which he differed from Canguilhem and Foucault .
18 She did not admit to herself that to leave it was also to decide the issue in advance .
19 Yet it was also to emerge that for some antislavery controversialists ‘ impolicy ’ itself arose from abrogating the natural order in the form of the laws of liberal political economy ; consistency and principle together would bring greater prosperity .
20 Israel was admitted as a member of the UN Economic and Social Council in late July ; it was also to join ECOSOC 's European arm , the Economic Commission for Europe .
21 It was also to incorporate the sabra or prickly pear , the cactus which is a symbol of Israel , to provide hope for the future not only for Jews but also for all the persecuted people of the world .
22 Not only did the church 's social teaching directly enter into the definition of rights , wrongs , and obligations within this nation state , but it was also to affect one aspect of the structure of government .
23 It looks like an enlargement of the postcard which , in an age of mechanical reproduction , it was to become , commemorating the tourist attraction which it was also to become .
24 It was also to become one of the biggest hits and the one provocative vinyl slap in a chart which reached new depths of blandness : Elaine Page , King , Howard Jones , Foreigner and Russ Abbot .
25 It was also to help us if there was an accident and we would have to work in teams .
26 It was also to assimilate the various discontents and disaffections into the one comprehensive sense of outrage , and further to inflame opinion so that what had already been enthusiasm , to the point of violence , for reform , now became passion .
27 She said that some social workers were uneasy about that , and she agreed that it involved trust , but it was also to avoid abandoning the problem to someone else .
28 It was also to attract increasing support from youth and students .
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