Example sentences of "[noun prp] who [was/were] to be " in BNC.

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1 Arafat said in a Guardian report of Oct. 22 that he had " appointed " Faisal al-Husseini " to head the Palestinian team " and that Haidar Abdel Shafi , a veteran PLO member from Gaza who was to be the main Palestinian speaker at the opening conference , was " only head of the negotiating delegation " .
2 One former teacher , Virginia Doyle who was to be discovered in retirement in Sherwood Forest , Toronto , remembered him as a clowning , cunning boy who was good enough to get high marks without apparently doing a lick of work .
3 During this time it is likely that he also met Pompeo Batoni who was to be a considerable influence on his early manner .
4 Then we were introduced to Dr William Howlett Kelleher who was to be our new Superintendent .
5 The first 180 of 300 Iraqi Kurdish refugees living in Turkey who were to be accepted by France arrived in the latter country on Aug. 1 , 1989 .
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