Example sentences of "was due [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ On the occasion in question when he was due to go on a fourth visit , the prison was informed that unfortunately the relative had died .
2 The purchase of Glass Glover comes just weeks before it was due to float on the stock market .
3 One week before the United Kingdom 's Foreign Secretary was due to arrive on an official two-day visit , leading dissident politicians belonging to a recently formed Forum for the Restoration of Democracy ( FORD ) announced on Sept. 4 their intention of holding a mass rally on Oct. 5 .
4 When Chaovalit 's resignation was announced early on June 11 ( the day on which the Prime Minister was due to embark on a tour of the United States ) there were immediate fears that a coup attempt might be launched , as soldiers in Bangkok and other areas began demonstrating within their barracks .
5 In this tight community , he had been guaranteed his job back , and was due to start on the coming Monday .
6 Cos it was due to sail on the same day , on the Sunday , you know what I mean and er it was these locks as I 'm telling you about and her a very , very famous firm and er my correspondence come from London because he had offices was there , you know and erm our erm I 've been at the service as I , if I might say so , but in most people it 's surprising how it get 's round and er the jobs that I 've had to do .
7 Flashback to 1963 when Dylan was due to appear on the Ed Sullivan Show and planning to sing ‘ Talkin' John Birch Society Blues ’ , a cut from his forthcoming album .
8 The 24 January was a Friday and the hearing was due to begin on the following Monday .
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