Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the 1944 Act did not provide detailed prescription for complementary relationships it was clear from the 1943 Education Bill that the LEAs were to be given the responsibility and duty to secure the development of adult education , in consultation with the universities and voluntary bodies . |
| 2 | If McKinsey were to be taken literally , this structure would have to be taken apart and new structures created around the business units . |
| 3 | Aden radio reported on April 30 , 1990 , the decision that diplomatic relations between South Yemen and the United States were to be restored . |
| 4 | Last , all the vessels found in the island or fetched from Cherbourg were to be brought into Brading harbour laden with stones and sunk the 800-fathom [ 4800-ft ; 1460-m ] fairway that lies between … the outer road of St Helen 's and the inner one of Spithead . |
| 5 | It would seem that she and Johnny were to be allowed no souvenirs smuggled from that other world ; that place which their lives could touch but which they could not see . |
| 6 | Indonesia 's trade and economic relations with Taiwan were to be unaffected by the resumption of ties , although the memorandum noted China 's appreciation that Indonesia had " consistently " recognized the administration of the People 's Republic as the sole government of China , of which Taiwan was an integral part . |
| 7 | Bristol and Plymouth were to be secured by local sympathisers and then James was to arrive somewhere on the south coast , to lead a march to London . |
| 8 | Party cells in the armed forces , the Interior Ministry and the KGB were to be disbanded . |
| 9 | Unable to establish any common ground between his proposals and the radical demands of the Left , Stolypin dissolved the Second Duma on 3 June 1907 and drastically altered the franchise on which subsequent Dumas were to be elected . |
| 10 | The Declaration envisaged the abolition of all tariffs within the zone , although Ecuador was to be permitted to dismantle its strongly protectionist system in two stages — 50 per cent of its tariffs would be lifted by the end of 1991 , and the remainder by June 30 , 1992 . |
| 11 | They had left school that summer , not wishing to study any more , and Fontanellato was to be their home until the end of the war . |
| 12 | 9 am on Tuesday was to be my first lesson . |
| 13 | No longer the prop of an unjust social order , the God of the Magnificat was to be found on the side of the poor while the mighty trembled at the prospect of being toppled from their insecure thrones . |
| 14 | These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign . |
| 15 | These readjustments , carried out between June and August , laid down in outline the areas where Richard was to be active for the rest of the reign . |
| 16 | The country 's draft National Forestry Action Plan , drawn up with the help of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation , concluded that if Indonesia was to be self-sufficient in wood for its burgeoning paper industry , new pulpwood plantations would have to be developed . |
| 17 | Four days later the Military Council , which had ruled in Georgia since the flight of Zviad Gamsakhurdia in January [ see pp. 38731-32 ] , transferred its legislative and executive powers to a newly created State Council of which Shevardnadze was to be the chair . |
| 18 | Mandela was to be assassinated by a sniper on his return from abroad in mid-July . |
| 19 | For the first time , the mighty strength of the United States was to be employed in a truly international conflict . |
| 20 | But although it brought victory to the Black Prince , the battle of Nájera was to be the cause of the renewal of the war which had been halted in 1360 . |
| 21 | The co-ordinating body within the FAO was to be strengthened , with greater emphasis on quick response to requests for assistance . |
| 22 | Chatting yesterday to Steve Wright was to be taken back there . |
| 23 | Plaice , then , and two helpings — better make it three if Faustina was to be included — perhaps ‘ portions ’ was the word — and some chips . |
| 24 | The command of all forces at Verdun was to be taken over at midnight . |
| 25 | Back to Alice , then to Mary and eventually , indeed , to Exeter , where Killigrew was to be wed in the Cathedral to Amelia , daughter of Sir Richard Humpherson . |
| 26 | On 26 October the queen and her supporters had issued a proclamation at Bristol declaring that since the king had deserted the realm , presumably by fleeing to Glamorgan , Prince Edward was to be Reeper of the Realm , and the prince issued writs in his father 's name summoning parliament for 15 December . |
| 27 | If Ramsey was to be Archbishop of Canterbury , what was wrong with leaving him in the weighty see of Durham until the day came ? |
| 28 | Classes were allocated and Balbinder was to be in class 1 with a Mrs Allinson and a nursery assistant . |
| 29 | A subsidiary raid on Crete was to be carried out by Commandant Bergé , Lord Jellicoe and three Free French NCOs . |
| 30 | Reorganization of these two bodies into the RFMS was to be completed by July 1992 , and the Minister would be appointed by the President . |