Example sentences of "more [noun pl] were to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bridge was to be broken , more rigs were to be added to reduce the water gaps between them , and the whole thing reassembled within one hour . |
| 2 | Four or five more day-colleges were to be established . |
| 3 | For instance , more resources were to be directed to the long-term unemployed , particularly among young people , in the Objective 2 and 5(b) regions . |
| 4 | It was not two days since the Duchess had issued instructions that no more tickets were to be given away , but it was hardly likely that such a prohibition would apply to Lord John Rossendale whose mother was an intimate friend of the Duchess of Richmond . |
| 5 | In June 1991 , following the trauma in Orkney , the government announced categorically that no more children were to be taken from their homes by social workers in dawn raids . |
| 6 | Soon afterwards , it was announced that although no more trams were to be ‘ rehabilitated ’ , the light timber framed windscreens , devised for these cars , would be fitted to other cars as overhauled . |