Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [noun prp] [was/were] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Jonah and Petrovsky were to be assisted by Giandomenico Picco ( Italy , who had been involved in negotiations for the release of hostages in Lebanon — see pp. 38550 ; 38694 ) and Sotirios Mousouris ( Greece ) , both with the rank of Assistant Secretary-General . |
2 | For , like tribal art , the Cubism of Picasso and Braque was to be essentially conceptual . |
3 | Throughout 1912 and 1913 the works of Picasso and Braque were to be seen at the Sturm Gallery in Berlin and in the avant-garde exhibitions in Cologne and Munich . |
4 | English fiction in 1945 was already beginning to return to its eighteenth-century roots — a return confirmed soon after by Kingsley Amis , John Wain and Iris Murdoch , where the realism of Defoe and Fielding was to be self-consciously revived . |
5 | Under the terms of the peace agreement , 50,000 troops made up of members of FAPLA and FALA were to be trained and incorporated into the FAA . |
6 | Interior Minister Jawdat al-Subul announced on Sept. 11 that most of the 99 members of the Prophet Mohammad Army arrested in July and August were to be released as an act of mercy , but that 18 were to stand trial in connection with a car bomb explosion which had injured a policeman ; the group was also suspected of planning to kidnap one of King Hussein 's sons , and to conduct a campaign of bombings and assassinations in an attempt to force the King to oppose the United States-Soviet sponsored Middle East peace process . |
7 | The work of Hume , Kant and Lessing was to be of especial significance for theology ; for while they undermined the earlier kind of rationalism by restricting the claims and powers of reason and pointing to the sheer variety and diversity of history , they raised equally sharp questions for theologians . |
8 | If William and Harry were to be brought up in the rather stiff and formal atmosphere of the Palace after suffering the trauma of their parents ' splitting up , they would hardly end up as the secure , well-balanced people the Queen hopes will succeed her . |
9 | Eileen , Sarah and Kate were to be the bridesmaids , and Kate produced a bolt of pale pink taffeta for their dresses telling her mother that it came from a fire damage sale . |
10 | George , Carrie and Ginnie were to be in Mrs Hartridge 's class again . |
11 | But Kokoschka and Kraus were to be more comfortable in Berlin , and Loos 's principles were only to be realized on a major scale by the Bauhaus architects . |
12 | Bristol and Plymouth were to be secured by local sympathisers and then James was to arrive somewhere on the south coast , to lead a march to London . |
13 | Izvestiya reported on Sept. 26 that the Soviet ambassadors to France , the United Kingdom , Yugoslavia , Ireland , Sweden and Guinea-Bissau were to be retired . |
14 | Sara and Thomas were to be in the cottage , and Simon 's household of three in Thomas 's place . |
15 | This new era which opened the century in both Britain and America was to be characterized by an increased politicization of the city as political parties widened their hold , by an increased interest in every aspect of city life , and by increased regulation through political and philanthropic agencies . |
16 | To many within the underground , and in the media 's eyes , in the years ahead Ferrier and Neville were to be the archetypal underground beautiful couple . |
17 | It was , then , peace or truce which threatened their existence , and it was because of the termination of hostilities between England and France which resulted from the treaty of Brétigny in 1360 , followed as this was in 1364 by the ending of the Navarrese challenge to the royal authority in Normandy and the war of Breton succession , that France , Italy and Spain were to be hosts to the Companies in the 1360s . |
18 | Nigeria and Ghana were to be participants . |
19 | Glasgow , Edinburgh and Cardiff were to be expected . |