Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [be] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tim Wallace is appointed to the committee and is to be responsible for the funds allotted to the preservation group .
2 Henceforth the states would have responsibility for local or regional broadcasting and were to be autonomous .
3 This bespoke greater intellectual confidence than was to be evident at later stages of controversy .
4 Most artists would revel in such adulation , especially when the film is followed by a special concert that is to be televised and includes a whole gang of celebrities paying their musical respects .
5 Here arch , colonnade , dome , and column were flaunted in a triumphalist manner , with the vault of the great concourse projecting dramatically above the roof line as was to be common in all Beaux-Arts stations .
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