Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] was to be " in BNC.

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1 I think our view is that if that provision was to be any greater , then we would have significant difficulty in accommodating that provision within our part of Greater York , primarily for for greenbelt considerations , not reasons , erm any additional provision would require a rolling back of the greenbelt , er significant provision would have two implications , erm either it would mean peripheral expansion er of York into the greenbelt around York and into our district , we feel that would adversely affect the special character of York , lead to outward sprawl of the York urban area , encroachment into open countryside , and coalescence of the urban area with the villages in our district , er and we we would n't want to support that .
2 Dad had left slightly more money than expected , and that money was to be divided equally between Nathan , Georgia and Rona , Rona 's share to be held in trust until she attained the age of eighteen .
3 Day 15 Received an order for another 200 chairs at a price of £50 each payment was to be on the basis of cash on delivery .
4 From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones .
5 Consistent with his medico-chemical interests was his Edinburgh MD thesis ‘ On the theory of Chemical Combination ’ ( 1861 ) , in which he proposed a new way to represent chemical constitution : each atom was to be indicated by the chemical symbol for the element concerned , bonds between atoms being symbolized by lines .
6 That afternoon was to be no exception .
7 I was ready to do my part but I wanted freedom to choose what that part was to be .
8 These latter worked on route 7 to Uxbridge and a few weeks before that route was to be converted to trolleybus operation , they were each fitted out with plough carriers and the necessary switch gear for conduit operation , so that they could make their own way under power to whichever depôt they were sent .
9 The number of seats in the European Parliament was to be increased from 518 to 567 to take account of German unification .
10 There is plenty of material about Jacobite activity from those hostile to a Stuart restoration , but since this was a time when immense political advantage was to be gained by tarnishing one 's opponents with the stigma of loyalty to the exiled royal family , such sources must be treated with immense scepticism .
11 The interim coalition was to be led by a Prime Minister drawn from outside the main parties , and Lukanov 's government was to stay in office until the new government was formed .
12 His greatest ambition was to be Chancellor of the Exchequer .
13 The courts upheld the method adopted and rejected both the alternatives suggested , the first because the shareholders were not ‘ part owners of the undertaking ’ and the second because the regulation implied that each holding was to be separately valued .
14 Both sides won 11 matches — more than the total achieved by five of the previous six champion counties — but a revealing figure was to be found among the bonus points , where Essex harvested 11 more in the batting column .
15 In the first stage of the transitional period legislation allowing for political parties was to be prepared , and a commission would be set up to draft a new constitution .
16 This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire .
17 This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire .
18 The basis of this liability was to be found in an implied term in the lorry driver 's employment contract to indemnify Romford for loss caused by his — the employee 's — negligence .
19 This unity was to be rent asunder by changes in technology and by the impact of the Modern Movement in architecture .
20 Another referendum was to be held on June 7 over the new constitution .
21 He mentioned that great charges and costs had been incurred by the works far above any returns , Some course was to be made for the maintenance of the workmen if the mines were as worn out as the Germans pretended .
22 This hope was to be realised within the next three decades .
23 For the left , the social contract was to be intimately connected with the industrial policy which had been taking shape under the auspices of the National Executive Committee over the early '70s .
24 Since French troops had been removed from their positions on the Somme to bolster their imperilled comrades at Verdun , this offensive was to be undertaken largely by British troops .
25 Encouragement in this direction was to be provided by tax incentives and state-subsidized research and development .
26 This response was to be expected .
27 The Committee concluded that a commitment of extra resources was needed if significant further progress was to be made .
28 This money was to be handed out to things from athletic clubs and the poor of the South Teheran slums to encourage them to demonstrate in favour of the Shah .
29 As will be seen , a British play was to be the making of him .
30 A clear division was to be made then , with all who served their country being enfranchised and all who refused being disfranchised , in both cases irrespective of age or other considerations ; the war was to be the test and the policy was to be " What did you do in the war , Daddy ? "
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