Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [was/were] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The schoolmistress was ‘ quite inefficient ’ and was also to go , but the porter was to be admonished only . |
| 2 | The remainder were to be preserved or put to other uses , but delays in reaching decisions often meant that the buildings had been severely vandalised by the time they were available for conversion . |
| 3 | Half of the amount was destined for housing , public works and other economic assistance , while the remainder was to be made up of export assistance and trade benefits . |
| 4 | F7,000 million of this was to be repaid over six years ( with a three-year grace period ) , while the remainder was to be paid back by the end of 1989 . |
| 5 | The remainder was to be raised by the issuing of one-year bonds which would be redeemed by smaller tax increases than originally proposed . |
| 6 | Half the country 's state enterprises were to be privatized by end-1993 , a large proportion of the remainder was to be converted into wholly state-owned joint stock companies , competition was to be promoted , agriculture modernized , a sound banking system created , and a modern tax and budgetary system implemented . |
| 7 | Under the agreement half of the Chimanes forest was designated a " permanent production zone " i.e. available for " sustainable forestry " , while the remainder was to be a research area . |
| 8 | Even when , sixteen years later in 1833 , he saw in trade unionism the instrument through which to establish industrial democracy , the change was to be painless , to steal upon the country unaware , ‘ like a thief in the night ’ . |
| 9 | Since ‘ not the Government , only persons can have responsibility ’ , the struggle was to be waged in the constituencies , against individual MPs . |
| 10 | The opening day of the trial was to be devoted to legal arguments and Mr Beltrami , Moira , Meehan and myself turned up at the Courts of Justice to hear them . |
| 11 | The out of court settlement made two days before the trial was to be heard has been hailed as a legal milestone by the Spinal Injuries Association . |
| 12 | Even if the stocking were to be woven from the finest feasible tubing , it would be a cumbersome garment with its compressed-air bottles and controller . |
| 13 | The money was to be invested at interest within two years of Whitbread 's death . |
| 14 | After some discussion the Lord Chancellor directed that the money was to be put into the hands of trustees nominated by the committee , or else paid to the Accountant-General — which was likely to lead to added expense . |
| 15 | Some of the money was to be used to finance the new UDCs . |
| 16 | The traders say the money was to be paid by one o'clock on Sunday . |
| 17 | It used the phrase ‘ 60 secs allowed ’ and referred to a sensor where the money was to be left . |
| 18 | It might benefit him the more if the money were to be withheld until he is older . |
| 19 | During that period , any criteria for selection ( whether religious or otherwise ) would have had to be agreed with the local education authority if the case were to be brought within section 6(3) ( b ) . |
| 20 | Accordingly , since the case was to be decided on the factual assumption that the purpose of Shell and others in combining to contravene the sanctions order was to forward their own commercial interests , not injure those of Lonrho , no matter how likely or foreseeable such injury might be , the claim in conspiracy failed . |
| 21 | The prosecution of police officers in connection with the case was to be considered . |
| 22 | The gleaning laws by which the corners of the field were to be left to the gleaners was again a straightforward income transfer . |
| 23 | A recent example of the first category appeared in a contract for the construction of offshore oil exploration facilities in the North Seatechnical disputes about whether the work or the facilities complied with the contract were to be referred to an expert . |
| 24 | At the time of delivery the plaintiff 's employee tendered a delivery note for signature which made it clear that the contract was to be on the plaintiff 's conditions . |
| 25 | The Chairman was to be the Right . |
| 26 | The government overruled the Lords ' amendment , but made one small concession : if less than 50 per cent of the eligible voters recorded their vote then the election was to be declared null and void . |
| 27 | When so that if the parameter were to be unity , the response would be identical to first-order Butterworth . |
| 28 | But Devonport managers expressed ‘ disappointment and frustration ’ at the announcement that the decision was to be delayed further . |
| 29 | ‘ Better ’ results will ensue from a ‘ contest ’ between partisan advocates , than would follow if the decision were to be reached by an allegedly unbiased administrator completing a comprehensive survey . |
| 30 | The management of a firm by knowing the contribution from the next best opportunity could quickly determine the additional contribution if the constraint were to be relieved . |