Example sentences of "[conj] there were to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And the Royal Institution of Great Britain in Albemarle Street was that day announcing that there were to be eight lectures given by Mr. Faraday on Static or Franklinic Electricity , to commence on 21 April .
2 Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ?
3 She left shortly , having surprised Dinah for the first time in her life ; and there were to be more surprises .
4 The linen on the beds was to be changed once in fourteen days , and there were to be three blankets and one quilt to each bed .
5 immediately if there were to be such a disaster as a Labour Government .
6 Sharpe was released a few days later , but there were to be many more visits to the hospital as worries grew about his condition .
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