Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] this be to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they did not and this was to be their downfall . |
| 2 | Your Royal Highness , it is , it is , it is interesting that when I attended the Annual General Meeting last year of the Boats Organization , the fact that I said that yachtsmen was a Con Conservation Body as well surprised them and since that time we have having collaboration with them er more and more and this is to be welcomed because we all want to sail in nice surroundings . |
| 3 | Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent . |
| 4 | " Even if this were to be a case of maternal transmission , it would have no significance for public health " . |
| 5 | It is not too early to begin thinking about it now , particularly if this is to be a Royal occasion . |