Example sentences of "which [adj] [noun] were to " in BNC.
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1 | If he had hoped for a gentle introduction to the life of the School , he was soon to be disappointed , for 1978 was to be the year in which far-reaching changes were to be set in motion . |
2 | Gaviria announced on Feb. 12 that a special tax would be levied on oil , coal , gas and nickel exports and on international telephone calls , in addition to a 5 per cent surcharge on income and other taxes ( from which low earners were to be exempt ) , in order to raise 50,000,000 pesos to establish special mobile brigades to combat the guerrillas and protect the country 's infrastructure . |
3 | From this type of starting-point the SDPP expected two things to flow , namely the capturing of a long-term vision within which short-term goals were to be set and , second , a relief in teacher stress . |
4 | The tactics by which such aims were to be achieved were reformist and not revolutionary . |
5 | The notion of an official gold price at which inter-central-bank transactions were to be conducted was also abandoned . |
6 | In turning these principles into the means by which legal services were to be provided the Commission did not recommend any radical departure from the present ‘ mixed economy ’ in legal advice and information . |
7 | Unable to establish any common ground between his proposals and the radical demands of the Left , Stolypin dissolved the Second Duma on 3 June 1907 and drastically altered the franchise on which subsequent Dumas were to be elected . |