Example sentences of "[be] to be its [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It may not matter very much what claims the Association makes for itself but one would hope that co-operation and not confrontation is to be its approach , and the making of false claims can only antagonise the Law . |
2 | Now that this good party of concerted artistes is safely ensconced in the vessel that is to be its forward conducting medium , let all good-thinking people wish it the Speed of God and safe from the influence of diverse foreign bodies that lurk in animated suspension in this murky putrescence of Thames . |
3 | I was to be its diarist . |
4 | The Works had now reached what was to be its zenith as regards workshops , covering an area of 80 acres of which 37 were workshops and offices , making it the largest in the UK solely devoted to carriage building and repair . |
5 | The system of control established by Plowden was to be known as the PESC system , since the Public Expenditure Survey Committee was to be its centrepiece . |
6 | The latter had been officially withdrawn two days before , and this was to be its final working . |