Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] be [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAMELA : [ moving behind the line of chairs ] Here is the bar at which I am to take my trial . |
| 2 | In fact I am not an expert on any aspect of the subject on which I am to speak . |
| 3 | We decided to buy twenty letter box stickers which I am to send for and give you the cheque to this end . |
| 4 | Before my mother died she told me of a letter to me , held in the bank , which I was to receive on her death . |
| 5 | Nevertheless it was a house of which I was to have very happy memories . |
| 6 | First stop was Stornoway where Ewen Munro , the Manager , was on hand to relieve me of an important part of my luggage , The Crofter of the Year Cup , which I was to present in Stornoway at a Dinner on the Friday once I had returned from my more distant island travels . |
| 7 | Unamuno also wrote : ‘ Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion ’ — a very Zen Buddhist concept of which I was to learn the truth in Salamanca . |
| 8 | For a brief spell I became a Troop Leader , which I enjoyed because the Troop Leader carried the flag , but unlike " Sister Anna " ( who also carried a banner in the song which I was to learn much later ) I had a handsome leather pouch which went over one shoulder . |
| 9 | She also provided some herbal oil with which I was to massage Jean-Claude 's limbs . |
| 10 | In our history lecture I grasped only the most basic nature of this ‘ wunderkinder ’ warrior creed , but it was something which I was to find permeating the Legion at every level . |
| 11 | She would rest and not have dinner nor , regrettably , attend the evening performance , at which I was to read . |
| 12 | And as I say , you ca n't really beat what I call the basic training apprenticeships which you 're to come through . |
| 13 | No er allegations of erm concerning the correctness of his driving er are made by the pr prosecution er as a result of the incident but er as a result of the officer 's enquiries er it came to light that Mr was er in breach of some of the er other regulations regarding road users and er so the summonses which you are to deal with this morning have er have been issued against him . |
| 14 | To this end , it insists that you obtain directly from LIFESPAN the modules which you are to inspect and you must enter your agreement under your own LIFESPAN user name . |
| 15 | Before you start on the preparation you must be quite sure of the range of studies within which you are to work . |
| 16 | In a survey of London 's trades in 1747 , the wages of milliners were said to be " poor and mean " : " Though a young woman can work neatly in all manner of Needle Work , yet she can not earn more than Five or Six Shillings [ 25-30p ] a week , out of which she is to find herself in board and lodging . " |
| 17 | ‘ Prince Edward is destined for greater things , ’ Joan said with a tactlessness rare in her and which she was to regret . |
| 18 | Mary was indeed brought up in a country far wealthier and more powerful than that which she was to rule . |
| 19 | Educated at home , Alice early on showed evidence of the beauty , tact , and vivacity for which she was to become renowned . |
| 20 | Camilla , daughter of a wealthy wine merchant and army officer , invented the jokey nicknames which she was to share with Charles until this summer . |
| 21 | For Pickford The Eternal Grind was a step towards her true screen self , which she was to discover most fully in The Poor Little Rich Girl of 1917 , a film which satirized the rich whilst it confirmed its star as the richest actress in the world . |
| 22 | The pages of the charge were folded back leaving open the page on which she was to sign . |
| 23 | Wishful thinking creates a fantasy world in which we are to act and inasmuch as that world is false our actions will be ineffective . |
| 24 | To criticise language for being ‘ misleading ’ as to the state of affairs in the real world is to tilt at windmills , because language is not so much a limpid pool through which we are to glimpse the truth as a muddy pond full of the debris of history and ideology . |
| 25 | The Europe in which we are to live will in part be shaped by the ideas , negotiations , cultural translations and mis-translations which people such as MEPs bring to Strasbourg and Brussels , or which they learn there , and in which they engage . |
| 26 | The principles of inference by which we are to move from basic to non-basic beliefs are fallible , in the sense that they take us sometimes from true beliefs to false ones . |
| 27 | Rather than waiting for inspiration he is shown with a pen in his hand , an unfinished manuscript on the table , and at his side a harpsichord on which we are to imagine him playing through the work in progress . |
| 28 | When they got to the bedroom , further surprises awaited them : ‘ Out of one of the beds , on which we were to repose , started up , at our entrance , a man black as Cyclops from the forge . ’ |
| 29 | I think the postman would never have been able to decipher your scribble , your own version of Walser 's MS , Bleistiftgebiet or Kingdom of the Pencil , which we were to describe in a later poem , ‘ The Poem in the Pencil ’ . |
| 30 | We would be shown where our caravan was which we were to stay in . |