Example sentences of "[noun prp] were [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arsenal were to pay for it . |
| 2 | Did Benjamin carry secret orders from his uncle that Selkirk and Ruthven were to die for the common good ? |
| 3 | Was this the price that these incomers to Orkney were to pay for befriending and attempting to support another family in trouble ? |
| 4 | Lynch made amends before long and equalised from close range , but that was all the reward Southwood were to see for their efforts . |
| 5 | Bangladesh and India were to extend for a further three years the trade agreement due to expire in October 1992 , All-India Radio reported on Aug. 6 following talks in New Delhi . |