Example sentences of "[coord] these were to be " in BNC.

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1 In other long-established deaf centres , members began to arrange day outings now that omnibuses were more readily available , and these were to be a feature of deaf life in the next few decades .
2 The factory which opened in 1986 at Washington , Tyne and Wear was capable of assembling 24,000 cars only and these were to be constructed from ‘ kits ’ imported from Japan .
3 Realism had flourished with Defoe , Richardson , Fielding and Smollett , and these were to be the presiding deities of the new British novel .
4 Pressures for change had been building up within the legislature for some time and these were to be given added impetus by the events surrounding the resignation of President Nixon .
5 Director Tony Smith had just completed the prize-winning TV series Tutti Frutti , but these were to be some of his first commercials .
6 But these were to be men of non-noble birth or at best only from minor junker families , destined merely for posts such as Warsaw or The Hague where real aristocrats were not needed .
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