Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he be to " in BNC.
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1 | Precisely how he was to be enticed aboard a suitable vessel remained in doubt , particularly as the DEA neither owned nor controlled a suitable vessel . |
2 | Francis Yuen , the controversial head of the Hong Kong stock exchange , announced his resignation on Sept. 6 with effect from Oct. 26 , when he was to be succeeded by Paul Chow . |
3 | Duhalde had tendered his resignation with effect from Dec. 11 , when he was to be sworn in as Governor of the province of Buenos Aires , a post which he had won in the Sept. 8 elections [ see p. 38434 ] . |
4 | It can accurately tell him where he is to the nearest ten metres or so . |
5 | In houses where only the ground floor is centrally heated , the patient may not feel comfortable in the upstairs area , so if this is where he is to be , for other practical reasons , he will need heaters in his room , or the central heating system should be extended . |
6 | I have not named the place where he is to be found , since I do not know it , and a week hence it may be very far from where he bides today . |
7 | As soon as it had been fired from the Simonova the pod would have started to broadcast a signal and , since the crew of the survey ship could not fail to be aware that a pod had been discharged , and that it was occupied , he supposed that his descent had been tracked and that someone at least knew where he was to be found . |
8 | There were no notices , no signs , nothing that could indicate where he was to a traveller , so that the clean worn wood of the country platform and the solid unadorned brick of the little building seemed very much a part of the wooded slope at the back of it . |