Example sentences of "[n mass] were to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( vi ) Permanent data were to be validated against the employee record at time of input and either rejected or a warning issued if the data were either invalid or dubious . |
| 2 | ( iv ) The data were to be taken from source documents , thus avoiding transcription and the possible errors associated with that task . |
| 3 | to the extent that such adjustments could be made if the data were to be used in an accountants ' short form report , the guidance in the CFM on the procedures to adopt for short form reporting should be followed . |
| 4 | ( iii ) Data were to be input by Payroll/Personnel Administration Departments at each site using VDU 's . |
| 5 | Among all our other irresistible attractions we had advertised free fishing in the River Meloch and the millpond , and a prospective holiday-maker asked , over the telephone , what kind of fish were to be found there . |
| 6 | In Dawson v. Duffield ( 1936 K.B. ) , two lorries worth £475 were to be paid for by a combination of two ‘ trade-in ’ lorries worth £250 and the balance in cash . |
| 7 | All people were to be treated as fully responsible for their own actions , including their own offences . |
| 8 | In the coming witch-hunt thousands of people were to be deprived of their livelihood and reputation but , as we now know , the most serious spies went undetected . |
| 9 | Amid the accolades , Joseph learnt that his people were to be sent as prisoners of war , by train , to Fort Leavenworth , eastern Kansas . |
| 10 | If groups of , say , 50 to 100 people were to be asked how many of them would like to see some deregulation on Sunday , only about half would put up their hands ; the other half would want to keep Sunday special . |
| 11 | Two other people were to be visited regarding their absences . |
| 12 | A party of Argentinian scrap merchants landed on South Georgia and as this report came in , the government announced that 4000 people were to be fired from the Royal Navy . |
| 13 | The school-children apart , not more than two or three people were to be seen . |
| 14 | An estimated 200 people were to be released from detention immediately . |
| 15 | From among this small group of people were to be founded the only Iranians who remained with the Shah and Queen in the months to come . |
| 16 | Administrative staff were to be offered equivalent posts to those they now held , but Corporation staff did have the opportunity of transferring to other departments of the Municipality . |
| 17 | Book debts arising from these credit sales were to be assigned in blocks , containing substantial numbers of such debts to the plaintiffs in return for a lump sum , calculated so as to provide a discounting charge to the plaintiffs . |
| 18 | Killing would continue even if an effective ban on ivory sales were to be introduced . |
| 19 | They could clearly be smaller if the number of MPs were to be increased , although West Germany manages very well with electorates averaging in 1987 some 183,000 . |
| 20 | From now on , the news media were to be accorded greater importance . |
| 21 | Both works were to be translated from Latin into the vernacular languages in the course of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ; both were known in military circles ; and both may have had some influence on the formation of changing attitudes to leadership . |
| 22 | Subsidies on Medicare health premiums to individuals earning over $125,000 and couples earning $150,000 were to be reduced , saving an estimated $2,850 million in fiscal 1992 rising to $6,880 million by 1996 . |
| 23 | They knew where the deer were to be found , but they did n't know about Smiling Meadow . |
| 24 | The deer were to be removed , because they ate young trees and crops . |
| 25 | The tax was not to fall upon the very poor : only those with incomes of £2 per annum or goods of £3. 6s. 8d. were to be approached . |