Example sentences of "and the [adj] [be] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 In March 1922 ‘ snobbish clerks ’ on the Moscow Kursk line , which had been on of the most revolutionary , in 1905 and 1917 , were refusing to attend meetings where common signalman and the like were to be found .
2 This was a peculiar thing to do , because in 1963 in the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor had ruled that a free pardon wiped out a conviction and all its consequences , and the accused was to be regarded as having been acquitted .
3 The young and the elderly are to be catered for in a small land reclamation scheme in New Skelton .
4 The first band crosses the eye , the second extends from the tip of the dorsal across the body to the tip of the anal fin , and the third is to be found on the caudle peduncle .
5 The Epistulae Austrasiacae is made up of forty-eight letters , the earliest of which is a verse epistle of the 460s , and the latest is to be dated to c. 590 .
6 Hence the old , the young , the sick and the mad were to be separated , and within each group those of better behaviour were to be rewarded with better diets or more ‘ comforts ’ .
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