Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [was/were] to " in BNC.
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1 | Servicing foreign loans ( totalling US$42,000 million ) would cost Rps14,300,000 million , an increase of 10 per cent , although Suharto said that new foreign borrowing for 1991-92 was to be cut by some 8 per cent to Rps10,370,000 million . |
2 | Her punishment for this was to be thrown into the arena . |
3 | The new organizations catering for this were to be economically more efficient and culturally more bland than the popular movements of the first half of the century . |
4 | However , the three DHSS manuals were not to be a permanent part of the system so only one copy of each was to be supplied per bureau . |
5 | The houses were to be built at a pre-arranged cost and the architectural detail of each was to be carefully considered . |
6 | Proof of that was to be found in the returns to Parliament during 1826 and 1827 which showed that out of sixty-seven executions ordered against goods only forty produced payment . |
7 | Confirmation of this was to be found in Geoff 's continued success in the full England international side when he appeared in Graham Taylor 's starting line-up for both the post-season matches at Wembley and then distinguished himself in all four games on the Australasian tour . |
8 | Nothing of this was to be found in mainstream pre-conciliar Roman ecclesiology ( though it is to be found in 1950s books representative of the ‘ new theology ’ by scholars like de Lubac and Congar , writers under much official suspicion at the time ) . |
9 | When this was first published ( Hawkes and Hull , 1947 ) , Period I was placed in the bracket AD 10 — 42 , on the basis of Tiberian sigillata and Arretine wares , and one interesting result of this was to date the Roman pottery from Bagendon to the pre-conquest period ( Clifford , 1961 , 257 ) . |
10 | One-half of this was to be sold by auction , and the profits above the official price of $ 42.2 an ounce were then to be used to promote aid to the less developed countries , whereas the other half was to be sold back to members at the prevailing official price . |
11 | F7,000 million of this was to be repaid over six years ( with a three-year grace period ) , while the remainder was to be paid back by the end of 1989 . |
12 | One effect of this was to fuel concern in Israel that a deal might be struck which would somehow link the Kuwait and Palestinian issues . |
13 | The government 's plan was to cut a 70m wide swathe through the forest for a major highway and that 100km both sides of this was to be developed . |
14 | But the world of 1806 was to Captain Marryat what the world of 1935 is to us , at this moment , a middling sort of place , where there is nothing out of the way in a sailor with a pigtail or in a bumboat woman volleying hoarse English . |
15 | Some of these were to be offered as votives in the temple 's sanctuaries : others entered a trading network which might take them to the farthest ends of the island or overseas . |
16 | The NDP captured 348 out of the total of 444 elective seats in the Assembly , although 93 of these were to be occupied by candidates who had distanced themselves from the leadership . |
17 | One of these was to ‘ plant ’ a seismic amplifier , a gadget that would monitor and transmit back to Earth precise details of lunar tremors . |
18 | One of these was to the main entry on " Interlanguage " ( M.Sharwood Smith ) . |
19 | Most important of all was to be the church , costing £10,000 , which was to dominate the whole . |
20 | The consequences of Lloyd George 's containment of pacifism in the early months of 1918 were to be inscribed in the history of Europe over succeeding decades — down to 1945 if not beyond . |
21 | These final decades before the catastrophe of 1914 were to be the ‘ Indian summer ’ , the belle époque of bourgeois life , retrospectively lamented by its survivors . |
22 | The Forest Charter of 1217 and the Forest Ordinance of 1306 were to be strictly observed . |
23 | Even if the concept of domicile in the context of the Act of 1988 were to be accorded by the United Kingdom courts a meaning similar to that prevailing in other member states , the applicants in the main proceedings would still contend that the domicile requirement was contrary to Community law . |
24 | If he had hoped for a gentle introduction to the life of the School , he was soon to be disappointed , for 1978 was to be the year in which far-reaching changes were to be set in motion . |
25 | His original leanings were towards railway engineering and he maintained an interest in the subject all his life , but his first appointment in 1869 was to the Indian government telegraph department in Karachi , on whose behalf he visited Baluchistan , Mesopotamia , and Turkey , receiving special mention for his proficiency in the testing of land line and submarine cables . |
26 | The basis in threes was to be expected if God was a Trinity ; and indeed in Swainson 's high-church theology , we should expect to find in nature a network of analogies and symbols . |
27 | Other evidence of the amorphous state of the electorate in 1980 was to be found in poll data revealing rapidly shifting tides of support for various candidates . |
28 | It was to start on the night of 17 November , and L Detachment 's role in this was to be small but potentially crucial . |
29 | In Cornwall , only those who had contributed to the fine made in 1204 were to be allowed to hunt and take the deer within the disafforested districts . |
30 | It is interesting to note that a substantial part of the export sales in 1985 were to companies with whom we no longer deal as they have since merged and changed . |