Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [pos pn] [noun pl] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the custom when a foreign invader stepped on French soil for the relics of Denis and his companions to be set on the altar , from which they personally conducted the defence of the realm . |
| 2 | The dispositive contents of the will include : ( i ) pecuniary legacies of £1,000 each to the two executors , and of £2,000 to a Mr. Clarke , the deceased 's stockbroker ; ( ii ) provision for 150B , High Street and its contents to be retained to provide a residence during their respective lifetimes of two ladies , Mrs. Donelly and Mrs. Willett ; ( iii ) a settled legacy of £10,000 to provide for the maintenance of 150B , High Street during the residence there of the two ladies ; ( iv ) a settled legacy of £2,000 for a specified animal charity ; and ( v ) a gift of residue in equal shares to two specified charities . |
| 3 | He chose Abraham and his descendants to be the channels of his mercy to a fallen world . |
| 4 | It was Hua who gave the order for Jiang Qing and her associates to be arrested along with many of their supporters . |
| 5 | At the time of its first dispersal , however , the languages had sufficient in common for Cyril and his followers to be understood by the Moravians , who were subjects of Prince Rastislav . |
| 6 | Whether they had much bearing on the ambition of Otto and his successors to be emperors may be doubted . |