Example sentences of "[det] [noun] was to " in BNC.

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1 I think our view is that if that provision was to be any greater , then we would have significant difficulty in accommodating that provision within our part of Greater York , primarily for for greenbelt considerations , not reasons , erm any additional provision would require a rolling back of the greenbelt , er significant provision would have two implications , erm either it would mean peripheral expansion er of York into the greenbelt around York and into our district , we feel that would adversely affect the special character of York , lead to outward sprawl of the York urban area , encroachment into open countryside , and coalescence of the urban area with the villages in our district , er and we we would n't want to support that .
2 Dad had left slightly more money than expected , and that money was to be divided equally between Nathan , Georgia and Rona , Rona 's share to be held in trust until she attained the age of eighteen .
3 Day 15 Received an order for another 200 chairs at a price of £50 each payment was to be on the basis of cash on delivery .
4 Consistent with his medico-chemical interests was his Edinburgh MD thesis ‘ On the theory of Chemical Combination ’ ( 1861 ) , in which he proposed a new way to represent chemical constitution : each atom was to be indicated by the chemical symbol for the element concerned , bonds between atoms being symbolized by lines .
5 That afternoon was to be no exception .
6 I was ready to do my part but I wanted freedom to choose what that part was to be .
7 These latter worked on route 7 to Uxbridge and a few weeks before that route was to be converted to trolleybus operation , they were each fitted out with plough carriers and the necessary switch gear for conduit operation , so that they could make their own way under power to whichever depôt they were sent .
8 However , he submitted that even if the trial judge had misdirected the jury when he told them that the case against the first appellant depended solely upon what it was proved that he himself had done , that misdirection was to the advantage of the first appellant .
9 The courts upheld the method adopted and rejected both the alternatives suggested , the first because the shareholders were not ‘ part owners of the undertaking ’ and the second because the regulation implied that each holding was to be separately valued .
10 This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire .
11 This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire .
12 The basis of this liability was to be found in an implied term in the lorry driver 's employment contract to indemnify Romford for loss caused by his — the employee 's — negligence .
13 This unity was to be rent asunder by changes in technology and by the impact of the Modern Movement in architecture .
14 Another referendum was to be held on June 7 over the new constitution .
15 He mentioned that great charges and costs had been incurred by the works far above any returns , Some course was to be made for the maintenance of the workmen if the mines were as worn out as the Germans pretended .
16 This hope was to be realised within the next three decades .
17 Since French troops had been removed from their positions on the Somme to bolster their imperilled comrades at Verdun , this offensive was to be undertaken largely by British troops .
18 Encouragement in this direction was to be provided by tax incentives and state-subsidized research and development .
19 This response was to be expected .
20 This money was to be handed out to things from athletic clubs and the poor of the South Teheran slums to encourage them to demonstrate in favour of the Shah .
21 Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book .
22 Protection is granted , in the context of a trade dispute , to interference with contract ( and not merely a contract of employment ) , to intimidation or conspiracy to injure and to interference with trade by unlawful means but by the Employment Act 1980 this protection was to a large extent withdrawn in case of ‘ secondary action . ’
23 The disagreement was about how this decentralization was to be explained .
24 The aim of this study was to prospectively assess the plasma fatty acid pattern in patients with active inflammatory bowel disease compared with healthy controls and to ascertain whether the activity of the disease has any influence upon plasma concentrations of fatty acids .
25 Nonsuiting the plaintiff , Lord Kenyon C.J. said , ‘ If this action was to be supported , it would materially affect the navigation of this kingdom .
26 For example , some crime was to be committed which would bring upon the Old Navigator , as Coleridge afterwards delighted to call him , the spectral persecution … and his own wanderings .
27 The punishment for this crime was to be docked his best wave , so his tally would be reduced to three against the other surfers ' four .
28 Two-thirds of this gap was to be refunded to the UK .
29 It was not an errand she would enjoy , because she knew the sorrow it would cause , but her specific task in this household was to be the eyes and ears of her dear companion .
30 The sting of this question was to some extent drawn for Schleiermacher himself by the fact that he so closely identified immediate self-consciousness with God-consciousness as to believe that he had found a real and solid bridge between the two sides of the matter .
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