Example sentences of "its [noun pl] were to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its effects were to be felt long after Gouraud and his successor , General Weygand , had died . |
| 2 | Some of its effects were to be much condemned . |
| 3 | On an appeal by the plaintiff the Court of Appeal held ( dismissing the appeal ) that in so far as the rules of the club provided that two of its officers were to be responsible in law for the conduct of the club then ( in the absence of an express provision that the officers were responsible for the condition of the club premises ) the rules did not give rise to a duty of care towards individual members to maintain the club premises in a reasonable state of safety and repair . |
| 4 | But any oath of peace , if its terms were to be at all realistic , needed to include the Aquitainian rebels . |
| 5 | Yet if Russians had known how the process of emancipation was to develop and what its terms were to be , they might have thought that Nikolai Miliutin possessed a crystal ball . |
| 6 | Its objectives were to be quite ambitious : to vet proposed national legislation and to submit proposals for new legislation in such a way that conformity of objective and practice would be achieved , and also to ensure a coordinated joint Nordic view at international conferences . |
| 7 | Its members were to be nominees of national governments : while all the states were to be represented , not more than two members could come from any one state . |
| 8 | Its decisions were to be by majority vote , and its verdicts would be final . |
| 9 | Its hallmarks were to be found in the large scale of the treated areas and in the integrated nature of the treatment . |
| 10 | The Southampton branch refused to send delegates to the Annual General Meeting at which its complaints were to be discussed and addressed a letter to the meeting in which the branch committee advised Southampton members to secede from the National Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union in order to establish a local and independent society . |
| 11 | The Mandal report was shelved by successive Congress ( I ) governments during the 1980s and V. P. Singh 's announcement in early August that its recommendations were to be implemented startled all sections of Indian society . |