Example sentences of "[was/were] [to-vb] [prep] [art] future " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , all along , our main aim was to plan for the future . |
| 2 | The Treaty was to provide in the future a solid core of cooperation between the two states and which , on the whole , probably benefited the EEC . |
| 3 | There was plenty , not about the past but what was to come in the future . |
| 4 | So within a few days of his grudging acceptance by his parliamentary colleagues , Law 's leadership was ratified by the throng of party notables at Leeds ; here he received a reception more typical of what was to come in the future . |
| 5 | The general reaction among his staff was stunned silence , then surprise at the extent of the change and suspicion over what was to come in the future . |
| 6 | The crisis made TI realise that it needed a radical change of direction if it was to survive in the future . |
| 7 | Whatever was to happen in the future , she loved and was loved and for the moment that was enough . |
| 8 | Even Jean Monnet , the mover of much that was to occur in the future , saw Britain as the nucleus of a European Community . |