Example sentences of "was [not/n't] to [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 whereby provision by extra-mural departments was not to be automatically mediated through expressions of need channelled through voluntary bodies , especially the WEA .
2 Held , allowing the appeal , that the retraction by a witness in extradition proceedings of evidence previously given in the requesting state did not in itself discredit that evidence and , unless it was worthless , the magistrate was entitled to act upon it in deciding whether there was sufficient evidence to justify an order for committal ; that , equally , a witness 's evidence was not to be automatically discredited by virtue of that witness having been an alleged accomplice of the accused ; and that the magistrate had given proper consideration to the retraction of P. 's evidence and to his being an alleged accomplice when deciding if there was sufficient evidence to justify the applicant 's committal ; that , further , since the provision in article 1 of the Treaty allowing for extradition in respect of offences ‘ committed within the territory of the requesting party ’ having been extended by article 3(2) to cover participation in extradition offences punishable by the laws of both states , the lack of evidence of the applicant 's presence in Sweden at the relevant time did not take the offences outside the ambit of the Treaty ; that under Schedule 1 to the Act of 1989 the magistrate was concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to the English crimes specified in the order to proceed and not with the jurisdiction of the Swedish court ; and that , accordingly , the magistrate had been entitled to commit the applicant ( post , pp. 846D–F , 850F — 851A , E — 852C , 853A ) .
3 The prospects of the party improved somewhat with the adoption at the 1937 conference of an ‘ Immediate Programme ’ of nationalisation for a single term of office : this included all the major measures of the post-war Labour government except for iron and steel , which in any case was not to be fundamentally reorganised before the Labour government left office in 1951 .
4 What he needed most of all was not to be here .
5 The European Political Community was not to be just a third community , but nothing less than the beginning of a comprehensive federation to which the ECSC and EDC would be subordinated .
6 On the idealist view , knowledge was not to be simply read off the world but was to be gained through entering a critical dialogue with others .
7 On the other hand , even in this plan the book was not to be simply " about Greece " .
8 Unhappily , the suppression of the greed and lust of evolution , innate in all individuals was not to be easily set aside .
9 TANU 's campaign — and the adoption by Nyerere and his ministers of the Swahili language for most great state occasions — gave the language a status it had not previously enjoyed ; but secondary education , the University College in Dar es Salaam , Parliament , the higher law courts and other important institutions still used English , which was not to be easily displaced .
10 That school , like many of its contemporaries , was essentially a ‘ professionalizing ’ school preparing its better students for the more dignified occupations , rather than for higher education ( a development that was not to be fully realized until after 1945 and the expansion of the universities ) .
11 The firing range which he was running was not to be fully operational for several months and he had too many soldiers to employ usefully .
12 It was not to be so ; their Taylor Cup became the Autumn Foursomes — sometimes known as Winter Foursomes — and their Palmer Cup became the Medal Winners ' Trophy .
13 The solution could have been an amicable one but it was not to be so .
14 He had also enjoyed a longer life than his father ; his younger brother Benjamin , to whom we now turn , was not to be so lucky .
15 But the word was not to be so lightly dismissed from his mind .
16 In the case of Archer-Shee , which is said to have established that such income is income of the beneficiary , it appears to have been conceded by the Revenue that it was not to be so treated as regards liability for Income Tax .
17 He , however , was not to be so easily put off .
18 The years of steady expansion were over , although achieving the hoped-for cuts was not to be as easy as the centre expected .
19 It was not to be long before the same truncation of aspiration , the same deadening of the imagination affected frontages too .
20 Success for Bonallack was not to be long delayed , for in 1961 he won the championship for the first of what was to be five times , the fifth being at Royal Co Down in 1970 , the last occasion on which it was held in Northern Ireland .
21 When the tsar died at the beginning of 1725 there were twelve Russian diplomatic missions at work in different European capitals , a figure which was not to be significantly exceeded for the rest of the eighteenth century .
22 The freeboard , when the boat was under this load , was not to be less than 16in amidships and 22. ½ at bow ends .
23 But it was not to be quite as he had hoped either .
24 For the non-combatant was not to be merely the quiet underwriter of his country 's military undertakings .
25 But then he 'd have to take the desk with him if he was n't to be completely disorientated , and he 'd never be up to manhandling such a heavy piece of furniture .
26 That was n't to be all from TVR , though .
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