Example sentences of "[noun pl] were to be [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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1 | Eschewing strategic analysis in favour of a more polemical approach he argued that these concessions were to be used as ‘ trans-shipping points for American combat units that are to carry out punitive operations against the peoples of the Near and Middle East , as well as in Africa ’ . |
2 | These aims were to be used as a checklist to test curriculum policies . |
3 | The Enterprise Centre this year commences evaluation of this process ; students and module leaders were to be interviewed as part of this evaluation . |
4 | Even so , all developments were to be costed as if the NHS would be the sole funding agent and that no local authority or housing corporation money would come in . |
5 | The Games were to be used as what Mandell calls ‘ The Nazi Olympics ’ , a spectacle to underscore the supposed physical and intellectual superiority of the Aryan race . |
6 | Hence dropouts were to be accepted as a fact of life and the curriculum designed particularly with the needs of higher levels in mind . |
7 | There was speculation that the warheads were to be used as models for Iranian production of similar armaments , since Iran did not have the codes which were necessary to fire them . |
8 | The Foreign Ministry announced on May 16 , 1990 , that 20 Bulgarian embassies ( mostly in Africa and Latin America ) and six trade missions were to be closed as a cost-cutting exercise , although diplomatic relations would be unaffected . |