Example sentences of "who were [prep] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 More junior staff came , who were to be a great help to us .
2 There was a substantial issue of fact as to whether or not the elderly parents , who were to be the principal debtors , had received the letters written by the creditor advising them to take independent legal advice .
3 The Symposium was at pains to stress that it was the black majority who were to be the prime targets of any campaign .
4 Top talks as if it rested with me to settle who were to be the Unionist candidates for the constituencies .
5 The loans were to be administered by a specially formed company under contract to the government ; but the government has been unable to secure the co-operation of the major banks , who were to be the chief participants in the new company , and the loans scheme is in disarray .
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