Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [be] to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the hobelar , a form of light horseman , came to provide the mobile and versatile force which was to be characteristic of so much war on the Anglo-Scottish border in the early fourteenth century . |
| 2 | ‘ It fails to meet the central question in Scottish politics which is that any change which is to be meaningful must involve the transfer of political and legislative authority from Westminster to a parliament elected in Scotland by Scots . |
| 3 | I regard it as important in considering the benefit which is to be subject to taxation that the benefit should be identified . |
| 4 | The literary work is to define the mould which is to be instrumental in shaping the life 's work . |
| 5 | [ Article 22 concerned ratification of the treaty which was to be valid for 20 years . |
| 6 | If we seek a constitutive relation which is to be characteristic of a material but not dependent on its dimensions then the use of stress and displacement follows , for otherwise the behaviour of two differently sized samples of the same material would be seen to be different . |
| 7 | These were the golden years of the secondary modern school — a school which was to be free , so it was thought , from the cramping effects of competitive examination . |