Example sentences of "[noun] were to be " in BNC.

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31 Artisans and small traders were to be allowed to perform individual services from their homes , from shops or by street vending , provided they had a trading licence and a medical card .
32 In group F were to be found young children ( average age about 10 ) who sat , when they were not moved off by the police , on the wall in the front of the terrace , overlooking the dry moat .
33 New rules and a programme were to be approved at the Komsomol 's 22nd congress scheduled for early 1990 .
34 Might any fear that disabled employment opportunities would collapse if the prop of the statutory quota were to be removed be assuaged by placing a statutory obligation upon employers to adopt and to implement an affirmative action plan ?
35 The end result of Henry 's policy was that ruined castles were to be seen throughout his dominions , visible reminders of the Old King 's power and the penalties meted out to rebellious lords .
36 Ariadne announced that the pictures on the back page with what some call funny captions were to be axed and was promptly beaten up by post and battered into continuing .
37 Pippin was assigned Neustria , but the two main beneficiaries were to be Louis the German and Charles , leaving Lothar with only Italy .
38 On occasion arrangements would be made between governments , such as in the period 1632–47 when England and Spain agreed that large amounts of Spanish silver were to be coined at the mint of London , accounting for a high proportion of its output .
39 From these the finalists were to be selected to appear before the panel of judges at a social evening in Alton .
40 Neither Theodora nor the script were to be seen .
41 Throughout July and August the Khmers Rouges maintained their boycott of phase two of the October 1991 UN peace process , under which 70 per cent of the country 's estimated 200,000 fighters were to be assembled and disarmed [ see p. 38864 ] .
42 Although the 1944 Act did not provide detailed prescription for complementary relationships it was clear from the 1943 Education Bill that the LEAs were to be given the responsibility and duty to secure the development of adult education , in consultation with the universities and voluntary bodies .
43 If McKinsey were to be taken literally , this structure would have to be taken apart and new structures created around the business units .
44 To assist the EEC in these objectives , three funds were to be set up : a European Social Fund to develop ‘ employment opportunities for workers ’ and to raise their standard of living ; a European Investment Bank to further economic expansion through the use of loans and guarantees ; and a European Development Fund targeted upon the associated French overseas territories .
45 Section 2.1.4 details a proposed project for piloting the creation of an image database which could begin in 1992 , if funds were to be made available .
46 Under the social security reforms , announced on Sept. 6 , various separate pension funds including two virtually bankrupt state funds were to be merged into the heavily indebted state welfare organization IKA ; the retirement age was to be raised in 1998 to 58 for women and to 60 for men ( women being currently eligible for a pension after 15 years ' work and men after 25 years ) .
47 The funds were to be disbursed in two instalments of SDR3,420,000 each .
48 Under the accord ( i ) an immediate ceasefire was declared ; ( ii ) the state of emergency in Gao and Timbuktu provinces was lifted and army troops were to be withdrawn from the area ; ( iii ) an amnesty was granted to all Tuareg political prisoners ; ( iv ) internal autonomy was to be granted to the Adrar region ( i.e. Gao and Timbuktu ) ; and ( v ) additional state funds were to be allocated to the development of the region .
49 Half the funds were to be disbursed rapidly to support the balance of payments .
50 Aden radio reported on April 30 , 1990 , the decision that diplomatic relations between South Yemen and the United States were to be restored .
51 It was revealed by García , in an interview with the news agency Reuters in the following week , that bonuses were to be offered to producers to encourage silver bullion exports and to provide stability for mining companies and their employees .
52 Bike parking and signposting were to be improved and experiments with bikes in pedestrian areas were to be tried .
53 Two commissions were set up to regulate the Danube , on which no warships were to be allowed below the Iron Gates .
54 We showed previously that two factors were of critical importance if a good clinical result were to be achieved after restorative proctocolectomy : firstly , the pelvic reservoir should be capacious and compliant and should empty well ; secondly , the anal sphincter must be strong both before and after operation .
55 Wherever Jews were to be found — whether in the Holy Land or in the far-flung Diaspora — his name had become a household word as one of the select band of zealots whose spirit had never relinquished the hope of one day setting up a Jewish state in Palestine .
56 It stated that any women then in composing rooms could remain there , but that no new recruits were to be taken on before 30 June 1916 .
57 In 1827 he not only obliged them to start performing military service but also declared that Jewish recruits were to be enlisted at the age of twelve rather than twenty .
58 Managers and proprietors soon realized that if halls were to be half full they might as well be totally full and so every ingenious method was used to maximize attendance .
59 Last , all the vessels found in the island or fetched from Cherbourg were to be brought into Brading harbour laden with stones and sunk the 800-fathom [ 4800-ft ; 1460-m ] fairway that lies between … the outer road of St Helen 's and the inner one of Spithead .
60 Companies hit by labour disputes were to be granted emergency loans and allowed to postpone tax repayments for up to nine months .
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