Example sentences of "[vb past] that i be [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday evening , for instance , I realized that I was smiling to myself ( I was thinking about writing this minute ! ) and it set off a substantial debate , conducted entirely in silence .
2 Stopping to ask a local woman where I might find Dr Mareda , I discovered that I was speaking to his companion , Vera , and that I had stopped outside their front door .
3 I saw that I was intended to be subject to people like these two , was doomed to marry Syl as surely as I had been born of my mother .
4 And I knew that I was going to be all right .
5 But shortly after I came out of hospital , I dreamt that I was going to be executed .
6 Lord Lloyd interviewed me , and explained that I was to report to the Military Attaché at the Baghdad Embassy , though I was to be attached to the British Institute .
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