Example sentences of "[verb] there were to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | French was a guest in the VIP box at Ellis Park for the South Africa v All Black Test and he know there were to be immediate problems for the Wallaby tour the moment the first chord of Die Stem was struck . |
| 2 | ‘ I heard there were to be fireworks , ’ Sean said . |
| 3 | And I doubt the night in question was well past before ever Adam called attention to the sacrilege , and what signs there were to be read were long gone . ’ |
| 4 | Though it grated on their code of hospitality , the island hosts then decided there were to be no more gifts of food or drink , no more counselling or mapping , no more lending of labour , or advice . |
| 5 | He said there were to be several explicit love scenes . " |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I said there were to be no unaccompanied flights ? ’ she snaps . |