Example sentences of "they were due [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | A tender list of six firms was prepared in accordance with Standing Orders , but on the day they were due to be sent out , Mr Holdsworth was instructed to add a seventh . |
2 | On the morning of the days on which they were due to be announced , the dealing manager of DPR Futures would scream at the AEs : " This is it . |
3 | A world famous fashion house recently found that their entire production of a line of woollen garments were infested with the larvae of the clothes moth , just before they were due to be sent to the retail outlets . |
4 | They were due to be escorted to Croatia where they were expected to be handed over , possibly later today , to British consular officials . |
5 | Now at one time that road as it started off there were terraced houses there erm little tiny terraced houses , and they were due to be demolished . |