Example sentences of "[conj] [Wh pn] [be] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the very Sunday that the new church opened we looked in vain for the empty seats in St Luke 's : it seemed that God had given to us at the mother church a new group of people who had either moved into the area or who were to be converted and we saw the truth of the saying : ‘ Give and it will be given to you , pressed down and running over . ’ |
| 2 | And surely , it can be argued , the understanding of what is to be ordered and who is to be disciplined has long been defined and subject to the practical mastery of the controllers . |
| 3 | Again , this is hardly surprising , since in organisational terms the authority and responsibility distribution will determine how the final decision is to be taken , and who is to be involved . |
| 4 | Ursula figures as ‘ some sort of Hungarian countess ’ whose parents were estranged and who was to be estranged from her ominous father . |
| 5 | There was a Being who had made all things and who was to be feared . |
| 6 | The agreement guarantees Kurds their safe return — but who is to be the guarantor of their long-term safety and freedom ? |
| 7 | But who was to be general in his place ? ’ |