Example sentences of "[conj] that was [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | But that was not to be . |
2 | But that was not to be . |
3 | I wish that all members of the Community had reserved a similar power not to join , but that was not to be . |
4 | But that was not to be . |
5 | He is looking up and out to sea in a southerly direction , and looking and listening desperately for sight or sound of Middleton — but that was not to be . |
6 | But that was only to be expected . |