Example sentences of "this [noun] [noun] [was/were] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under this concept help was to be offered to members of the birth family to separate both emotionally and physically from the placed child . |
| 2 | And this colour process was to be used erm Delhi Durbar for example was , was filmed in colour by Smith , and this marvellous colour process , at least marvellous for its day , erm was known everywhere . |
| 3 | My brew for this breeding attempt was to be tap water , rain water and tap water filtered through peat in equal measures , which gave me readings of 6pH and 2DH |
| 4 | This checking role was to be played by the Senate , as John Adams explained : The rich ought to have an effectual barrier in the constitution against being robbed , plundered , and murdered , as well as the poor ; and this can never be without an independent Senate . |
| 5 | During this time conditions were to be worked out for a monitoring scheme and new quota system , which was expected to allow renewed exploitation of certain stocks , notably of minke whales . |
| 6 | Even if the tentative identification of the advantages of specialist working for this client group were to be confirmed by more extensive data , it may well be that they could be offset by other features of a generic social work service to the area . |