Example sentences of "[noun] they [be] to be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet last Saturday they were to be found in Henley , rowing in trials together with up to a hundred other hopefuls from all over Britain . |
2 | Some respondents to FRED 1 were concerned about exceptional items and the prominence they were to be given . |
3 | These asked for an end to the current system of zero-rating goods bound for export to other EC states in favour of levying VAT on all taxable goods sold , regardless of where in the Community they are to be sold . |
4 | What we have to do is decide what kinds of technologies they are to be provided with , how far into the future they are expected to go , and how the whole experiment is to be organised . |
5 | Exchange controls were also notably relaxed ; in the autumn they were to be abolished altogether . |
6 | Certainly within science they are to be found in a highly concentrated form and used in a far more rigorous and systematic fashion . |
7 | In this form they are to be conceived of as ad hoc , dispute-resolving mechanisms . |
8 | HEALTH AUTHORITIES will be expected to adhere to the ‘ firm ’ budgets they are to be given for patients ' drugs , Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , said yesterday . |
9 | This increase in the range of assets available to societies was related to the extension of the services they were to be permitted to offer . |
10 | The first question is in what order they are to be made . |