Example sentences of "be to set [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Garden Management Group are to set up a small IT panel to monitor horticultural computing . |
2 | One of his achievements since joining Guy 's in 1985 has been to set up a full fertility unit . |
3 | That is why it is so important that , as one of the conclusions of the Maastricht settlement , it was agreed that the 12 countries should set up an organisation loosely known as Europol whose first job would be to set up a Europeanwide drugs intelligence unit among the Twelve , which should lead to a greater level of co-operation with our continental partners to stop Ecstasy and other drugs coming into the country . |
4 | The irony is that no VAT would be levied if hoteliers were to set up a separate sandwich bar business next to their property and handed out sandwiches and drinks . |
5 | If that company were to set up a new pension scheme based on only 461 employees , the likelihood is that scheme would in no way match a scheme based on more than 10,000 members , as is the case with the Scottish Transport Group . |
6 | The aim is to set up a professional , cost-effective organisation by 1996 to stimulate , assist , promote and encourage firms to set up and expand in Gwynedd , the report says . |
7 | The plan is to set up a Central Music Authority for the army , similar to that already operated by the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force , which will agree on bookings for each band . |
8 | Australia is to set up a major new centre for research into the ecology of Antarctica and the souther oceans . |
9 | The purpose of this Act is to set up a legal framework for the conversion of units of the planned economy into companies and a conversion of one company into another form of company and mergers between such companies . |
10 | One of her latest projects is to set up a paper-making plant in Nepal . |
11 | Meanwhile , news that the Welsh Office is to set up a forensic psychiatry unit in North Wales a medium secure unit was given a cautious welcome . |
12 | Bulgaria is to set up a joint venture with the Sprint International division of Sprint Corp , Reuter reports from Sofia : Sprint-Bulgaria will build a public packet-switched data network for Bulgarian Telecommunications Co ; Bulgaria has also invited foreign companies to submit tenders for a $230m project to upgrade the present telephone system . |
13 | The article is unmarked as regards spatio-temporal relations ; so the function of deictic reference is to set up a continual spatial , temporal and subjective opposition between proximal and distal relations . |
14 | Another possible way of allowing for addition is to set up a special block , called the overflow block ( see Figure 5.7 ) . |
15 | The aim of the guidelines is to set out a clear role for each conference within a coherent , sensible framework . |
16 | However , this would clearly not be a wise move in practice , and the better course is to set out a formal partnership deed in writing after professional advice . |
17 | Perhaps the single most important decision was to set up a Wirral-wide counselling service for drug users . |
18 | The second proposal was to set up a long-term residential therapeutic centre which eventually involved inviting Phoenix House , an established and reputable charity , to set up in Wirral . |
19 | [ The Secretary of State 's immediate response to the report was to set up a new working party on English in the national curriculum , chaired by Professor Brian Cox , one of the members of the Kingman Committee . ] |
20 | From the beginning , the aim was to set up a prestigious institution , able to house the big exhibitions which have often passed Germany by . |
21 | His idea was to set up a self-contained base inland from the coastal plain from which they could raid on an almost nightly basis . |
22 | The second — obviously , now I see it — was to set up a complementary unit to deal with long-term aims . |
23 | The Minister 's response was to set up a coordinating committee of the nationalised fuel industry chairmen . |
24 | His task was to set up a dummy gems firm in Bombay . |