Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun pl] were to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the first Labour government which took office in January 1924 , after Baldwin had been defeated on an amendment to the Address , lasted until October , when the new government in turn was defeated on a Liberal amendment to a Conservative motion which MacDonald chose to regard as a matter of confidence ; and the Conservatives rather than the Liberals were to be the beneficiaries of MacDonald 's fall . |
| 2 | And if the controls were to be positioned as on the 650 , the volumes , not the tones , should really be at the top . |
| 3 | The examination not only confirmed the findings of the comparison stage of the FAOR study , but also highlighted the difficulties and expense that would be involved if the proposals were to be implemented at the level suggested ; at the same time it helped to dispel certain misconceptions about the needs of the users overall . |
| 4 | If the scanners were to be believed , two people were talking about the same matters in similar terms night after night . |
| 5 | All of these problems could be overcome if the Archives were to be microfilmed and indexed using a Computer Aided Retrieval ( CAR ) system . |
| 6 | If the directives were to be criticised , it would have to be on the basis that any use of the power would damage the reputation of the British broadcasting authorities for independence and that that price was not worth paying for so small an effect . |
| 7 | If the plans were to be implemented as they stand it would mean a significant deterioration in Maternity services . |
| 8 | … it would be a degradation of that process if the courts were to be merely a reflecting mirror of what some other interpretation agency might say . |
| 9 | If the phases were to be overlapped in this way , it would clearly be necessary for the Supplement entries to have already been positioned in their correct places following corresponding OED entries or between unrelated OED entries , as described above . |
| 10 | Most of the local men who had come for the conventicle , had come armed in case of a surprise attack , and many of the others agreed to arm themselves , but additional men would be required if the Dragoons were to be confronted . |
| 11 | If the historians were to be believed , there had been another Empire once , on long-vanished Terra . |
| 12 | ‘ If the contents were to be known , as Ward wanted them to be known , the results would be catastrophic , ’ Dashwood reminded him . |
| 13 | He was selected to run in the 100 and 200 metres in the 1924 Olympics in Paris , but declined to run in the 100 metres on religious grounds , because the heats were to be run on a Sunday . |
| 14 | On 14 August 1903 , the school teachers asked to keep their travelling privileges after the schools were to be handed over to the Local Education Authority . |
| 15 | In the Trust House Forte case the court had to interpret the assumption that premises were available for letting for shopping and retail purposes : the issue was whether the premises were to be taken as available for letting purposes only or whether they could be taken as to be available for letting for any other purpose permitted by the lease . |
| 16 | The Tribunal 's ruling stipulated , however , that the funds could be returned to the Philippines only after a Philippines court had issued a " legally binding verdict " on whether the assets were to be confiscated or given back to their claimants . |
| 17 | The principal question , whether the serfs were to be emancipated at all , had been answered , for after the circulation of the Nazimov Rescript to provincial governors and its publication in the journal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs there was no doubt that the relationship between landowners and privately owned peasants was going to be put on a new footing . |
| 18 | The size of the combined opposition and abstentions indicated how far Lenin 's arguments had won the day , just before the Bolsheviks were to be put to the test of power . |
| 19 | In the capital the police told employers to work their men to the point of exhaustion the day before the terms were to be made known in order to leave them too weary to protest . |
| 20 | That 's why I stood up and shouted when the homes were to be closed . |
| 21 | They said that they had difficulties with those designs which combined the two offices in one building , as the prizes were to be awarded for both parts . |