Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [pron] was [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition he was to be found building amphitheatres in Soissons and Paris to provide shows for the citizens . |
| 2 | In addition it was to be hoped that Max could come up with some fairly definite cause of death ; and it was even possible ( if only just ) that the surgeon might throw caution to the wind for once and volunteer a tentative approximation of the time it had actually happened . |
| 3 | In return there was to be a Commission of Inquiry into hospital workers ' pay . |
| 4 | Although the stanchions are in place it was to be a further 3 years before electrification was completed . |
| 5 | In design it was to be a narrow flight of steps descending a steep slope , partly below ground , that ended abruptly above the sea at a vertical plate-glass wall . |