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

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1 Perhaps that is to be expected in a market in which ‘ art ’ largely collapsed into ‘ investment ’ , and in which artists were happy to take a slice of the action .
2 So that was to be her by-name — the Rose ?
3 So that was to be the landing place , on July 4th .
4 Perhaps this is to be expected , as Edis was already skilled as a studio photographer .
5 At that time the navigator and bombardier starting going on missions because evidently they were short so by the time the Gdynia mission came around the bombardier and the , and the er navigator had missions under their belt so this was to be my first mission .
6 Leningrad has six harbours , but only two are to be recommended .
7 Soon this was to be entered and then only Tibet and Ethiopia would remain for a time unresponsive to European politics , ideas and technology .
8 The more intensive is to be the distribution , the larger will be the salesforce .
9 No child under sixteen was to be placed in an adult prison for any purpose .
10 According to the latter , only those theories that can be shown to be true or probably true are to be admitted into science .
11 An advertisement was put out requesting that no relief be given to beggars ; the really needy were to be referred to Mr. Chapman at the House of Industry .
12 Although sheep numbers in Sussex have now risen to nearly pre-war numbers , comparatively few are to be found on permanent downland pasture .
13 Now this was to be the country in which I should eat and sleep , read books and write letters for the rest of the war .
14 But as we shall see , even this is to be questioned .
15 Surely this was to be the winning throw , but , oh disaster , gloom and stress , surely it was n't .
16 His mood of self-satisfaction was far from justified in terms of social and economic realities , but even these were to be turned into personal triumphs for Franco in the course of the next two decades .
17 Various such measures were enacted in the years prior to 1867 , though the most notable were to be enacted in the remaining decades of the century .
18 Attention focused chiefly on strengthening the " European pillar " of the military alliance , although members failed to agree on how precisely this was to be achieved .
19 Sometimes this was to be done with the aid of a department or institution studentship or scholarship .
20 If ‘ science ’ ( the relativist might well be inclined to use quotation marks ) is highly regarded in our society , then this is to be understood by analysing our society , and not simply by analysing the nature of science .
21 If the palace was ‘ His ’ pet project , then this was to be the home of ‘ Her ’ hobby .
22 Morrison had Gooch very similarly at Christchurch , and again this was to be his only success of the innings .
23 And the only way of making sure they do n't unless it 's completely clear is to be in a a safe positive lane on your way through the roundabout .
24 The public transport safety target would not be achieved if single-pilot public transport operations by pilots over sixty were to be permitted .
25 To be too direct was to be unfeminine .
26 I do not believe it to be excluded a priori that there could be some , and I do not believe that very much is to be achieved by very general assertions or denials of the possibility .
27 The greatest danger for the very young is to be separated from the nest because they are helpless and can quickly die of cold .
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