Example sentences of "where [noun] be to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Ian Gilmour , sacked from the Cabinet in September 1981 , was on both main television news bulletins on 10 January , telling viewers that being a good listener was not one of Mrs Thatcher 's virtues , and that there had been ‘ a downgrading of Cabinet government ’ ; Cabinet meetings were something to be got through , not the place where views were to be aired and decisions reached .
2 But soon she would have reached the stage where she would deliberately avoid going to places where birds were to be found at ground level — such as the local park .
3 For Christian silence on the subject , combined with our nineteenth-century medical heritage , has resulted in a culture where menstruation is to be treated as a problem or ignored altogether .
4 These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign .
5 These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign .
6 Back to Alice , then to Mary and eventually , indeed , to Exeter , where Killigrew was to be wed in the Cathedral to Amelia , daughter of Sir Richard Humpherson .
7 Move the cursor into the line/table where tabs are to be moved .
8 A severable contract is generally one where goods are to be delivered in instalments which are to lie separately paid for ( see paragraph 11–08 above ) .
9 The Jews believed that the Holy of Holies was the place where God was to be found .
10 The remainder of this paragraph relates to Scotland where devolution was to be greater .
11 In the pleasant countryside around the roofless ruin of Courthill House ( not destroyed by fire as may be supposed but dismantled by its owner to avoid paying rates ) , the road turns sharply east to enter a ravine where waterfalls are to be seen , and then climbs over a low ridge to descend to Lochcarron .
12 Teachers too are faced with methodological decisions as to where adjustments are to be made in the matching up of abstraction with actuality .
13 When she took it from the oven she was pleased with it , but later , placing it on the trestle table in the hall where refreshments were to be served , she saw that Sister Dew 's was higher .
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