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groupe verbal > expressions du futur > futur proche
inéluctabilité, effet d'annonce, décision officielle / irrévocable
be + to viseur -> BV (actif)
be + to viseur -> have + participe passé (actif)
be + to viseur -> be + participe passé (passif)
12.30pm Iran
Ø
to
free British sailors
The Guardian
headline and §1 23.6.2004
Iraq Ø to take custody of Saddam
12.45pm: Saddam Hussein and up to 11 other "high value" detainees will be
transferred The Guardian frontpage headline 29.6.2004
Labour Ø to ban public smoking
A ban on smoking in public places similar to that in Ireland will form part of The Guardian frontpage headline 30.6.2004
Actif : be (conjugué) + to viseur -> BV
Passif : be (conjugué) + to viseur -> be (BV) + participe passé
Sémantisme : Dans cette structure, to vise une action importante, à caractère souvent officiel / cérémonial, devant se produire dans un futur proche, et présentée comme prévue, programmée (scheduled), organisée, plannifiée, décidée, inéluctable.
be (conjugué) + to viseur -> se traduit par "devoir" ou "aller".
be est souvent omis (ellipse > symbole > Ø ) dans les titres d'articles :
Saudi Student Ø to Be Arraigned in Bomb Plot
February 25 [ Friday] , 2011
WASHINGTON — A 20-year-old Saudi college student was scheduled to be arraigned in Texas on Friday morning for what federal officials said was a plot to carry out terrorist attacks inside the United States. Saudi Student to Be Arraigned in Bomb Plot, NYT, 25.2.2011, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/26/us/26texas.html
U.N. Ø to Meet on Sanctions for Libya as Revolt Deepens
February 25, 2011
BENGHAZI, Libya — International efforts to stem the bloodshed in Libya appeared to gain momentum on Friday, with the United Nations Security Council scheduled to meet to discuss a draft proposal for sanctions against Libyan leaders and NATO convening an emergency session in Brussels. U.N. to Meet on Sanctions for Libya as Revolt Deepens, NYT, 25.1.2011, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/26/world/africa/26libya.html
Julian Assange Ø to be extradited to Sweden WikiLeaks
founder handed verdict at Belmarsh magistrates court
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is to be extradited to Sweden to face allegations of rape and sexual assault.
Julian Assange to be extradited to Sweden, G, 24.2.2011,
Michael Jackson Ø to be buried at Los Angeles cemetery Singer to be interred in private ceremony attended by friends and family
Thursday 3 September 2009
Michael Jackson is to
be buried today in a private ceremony attended by his family and
friends.
at the Forest Lawn cemetery, in Los Angeles, at 7pm (3am Friday BST).
as a result of acute intoxication by the anaesthetic
propofol, and almost two months after a public memorial ceremony for him.
However, the date was revised to give the family more time to plan the ceremony.
after lawyers for Jackson's mother, Katherine, asked for the
expenses to be signed off. "The expenses are extraordinary. However, Michael Jackson was extraordinary." Stars [ sous-entendu : who are ] believed to be buried [ Infinitif passif, et non structure annonciative be + to -> BV ] at Glendale, which opened in 1906, include the Hollywood actors Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn and Clark Gable. Michael Jackson to be buried at Los Angeles cemetery, G, 3.9.,2009, http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/sep/03/michael-jackson-to-be-buried
Nuance -> insertion de l'adverbe likely entre be et to. Cette insertion permet de présenter l'événement comme probable, soumis à certaines conditions, et non plus inéluctable :
The effort to identify the victims of of the World Trade Centre attack is likely to continue for years, according to the scientist leading the project. (Delay in naming Sept 11 victims, GE, p. 6, 10.1.2003).
Au prétérit, be + to -> BV exprime l'idée de destinée. L'événement est présenté comme inscrit dans l'histoire -> énoncé 4.
Ne pas confondre avec be + about to -> BV (événement / fait imminent) :
According to the composer Hubert Parry (best known for writing the music to the hymn Jerusalem), word had got around London's music scene that an extraordinary event was about to take place. GE/Review, 'The Black Dvorak', p. 5, 3.1.2003.
Remarquer à nouveau l'ellipse possible de be (titres en 1-2 et texte en 3).
1 - The parents of an 11-year-old girl are to take the extraordinary step of having her fitted with a microchip so that her movements can be traced if she is abducted. Girl Ø to get tracker implant to ease parents' fear, GE, 2002-3.
2 - Billy Elliot Ø to make stage debut
The story of a young boy's desire to make art in the face of macho derision and against the backdrop of the 1984 miners' strike is to be translated from screen to stage. Headline and sub, G, 23.6.2004, http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/story/0,11711,1245017,00.html
3 - A new television adaptation of the 1913 DH
Lawrence novel Sons and Lovers, features more love scenes and explicit nudity than any TV drama in recent years. Actors bear much for Lawrence classic, GE2, p. 5, 28.12.2002.
4 - Jean-Marie Messier (pictured) spent $100bn to transform a dull French water company into the world's second largest media group, Vivendi Universal. But his love of deal-making, self-promotion and risk was to be his downfall. The rise and fall of Vivendi, GI, p. 16, 23.6.2003.
Highlights from hours of unseen fly-on-the-wall footage taken during the Beatles' crucial and chaotic first visit to America in 1964 are to be seen for the first time.
Revealed: unseen pictures of The Beatles in America
500 paedophiles Ø to be tracked by satellite tags
Paedophiles are to be electronically tagged in the UK for the first time in a move that could prompt a revolution in the treatment and monitoring of sex offenders. A British company is to hold talks with Ministers in the next few weeks with a view to launching a Home Office-backed trial involving between 100 and 500 child sex offenders. It is also talking to government officials in the United States, Italy and Ireland and is to tag a number of paedophiles who have volunteered to wear the device. Headline and first/second paragraph, O, 21.9.2003, http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1046614,00.html
The former world chess champion Garry Kasparov has cancelled a visit to Jerusalem this week, during which he was to have played against a super-computer, because a bank there is threatning to sue him for a £1m debt. Kasparov's Jerusalem visit checked, GE, p. 6, 8.1.2003.
In the 1830s Chicago was a minor fort and trading post in swampland at the edge of Lake Michigan. Within 70 years it was to become the nation's second city, the first great urban creation of advanced capitalism where transcontinental time was standardised to make sure trains ran on time, products were turned into commodities in the grain elevators that 'banked' wheat, a recalcitrant river had its direction reversed, and the first skyscrapers went up to exploit valuable real estate and celebrate the aspirations of its builders. Chicago bares little, O, Review, p. 13, 29.12.2002.
Unprecedented security is to surround Europe's most popular New Year Festival, the Hogmany celebrations in Edinburgh, because of speculation that al-Quaeda terrorists could attack revellers. Terror alert at Hogmany party, O, p. 6, 29.12.2002.
Violent computer games are to be regulated by a film-style classification system that will warn parents about graphic sex or horrific images. Children's computer games to be censored, O, p. 1, 29.12.2002.
Ministers are to launch a £4 million drive to recruit men as childcare workers across England amid concern that they are being put off by public suspicion over their motives for working with children. £4m campaign to bring men into childcare jobs, T, p. 8, 27.12.2002.
Tony Blair is to meet the German chancellor, Gerhard Schröder and the French president, Jacques Chirac, in a bid to rebuild relations in the wake of the war in Iraq. Sub headline, G, web edition, Blair to hold summit with France and Germany, 16.9.2003.
Voir aussi
to + BV : la fiction du jamais dit
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