Example sentences of "shortly to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I led on to the subject of the probability of his having shortly to be released from his pain and suffering and hoped that his trust was in his Saviour and he replied , ‘ Oh yes , it is ! |
| 2 | Another attractive German newcomer shortly to be on sale in Britain is the roomy new Audi 100 . |
| 3 | Madrid was driven by its competition with the more advanced States of north-western Europe ( and shortly to be overwhelmed by the Napoleonic wars ) , and failed to draw salutary lessons from Britain 's loss of its North American colonies . |
| 4 | As the work proceeds she/he makes tentative decisions on what to do with each title , and in doing so obviously takes into account the amount of money shortly to be used for replenishing the stock . |
| 5 | He was engaged in compiling fifty copper-plate views to illustrate a book , shortly to be published by the London firm of John Stockdale of Piccadilly , A History of the County near Manchester . |
| 6 | An information office is shortly to be set up by East Hampshire District Council to answer queries about the drainage work taking place in the village . |
| 7 | There were peoples in the empire — the Masai , pre-eminently , were one , and the Bedouin Arabs were shortly to be another — who seemed instinctively to possess the right combination of self-respect and pragmatic acceptance of the facts of British power . |
| 8 | This small fort dates from 1614 and is shortly to be opened to the public as a military museum . |
| 9 | One more child had died in 1768 , shortly to be followed by the births of daughters Elizabeth and Mary . |
| 10 | She noticed the girl 's apparent excitement , her shining eyes and lightness of step as she made ready for the adventure ; and again she wondered , surprised that her charge should give the appearance of a damsel in love , one shortly to be reunited with her bridegroom . |
| 11 | Rudimentary Mafiosi , such as Franco Ambrosio , who was shortly to be a founding member of Jackie Oliver 's and Alan Rees 's Arrows team , an egregious former self-styled gun-runner and mercenary later gaoled for escaping up Holland Park Avenue throwing bags of cocaine out the windows of his car , floated around on the edge of those early South American season-openers , the former offering fantastic deals ( on which he rarely delivered ) and the latter procuring the kind of girls that racing drivers can relax with . |
| 12 | His autobiography is shortly to be published and its timing is impeccable . |
| 13 | He was nonetheless a key figure in setting up Britain 's statutory system of buildings conservation , when he helped to create that invaluable archive the National Buildings Record ( now shortly to be banished to Swindon from its present sensible location next to English Heritage ) , which he joined as deputy director in 1941 . |
| 14 | Hoffman 's reading of the situation was shortly to be justified , for two Russian radio messages again , astonishingly , sent in clear — proclaimed to the German wireless station in Königsberg that Rennenkampf , soon belatedly to be on the move again , would drive west in leisurely fashion and not reach the Gerdauen-Allenburg-Wehlau line until 26 August . |
| 15 | In fact , a heavy Russian attack was shortly to be mounted from this direction . |
| 16 | The first day of the offensive broke with cynical summer loveliness on a scene shortly to be one of unmitigated horror . |
| 17 | from the beginning , the partners set out to offer a global service , establishing a European and North American network of associated consultancies , shortly to be extended to the far East . |
| 18 | The restrictions governing such use which were shortly to be articulated by Gierek , Gomulka 's successor , provide the charter and justification for the military 's conduct in 1981 : |
| 19 | Adam Lowe 's fourth exhibition at Pomeroy Purdy ( to 21 November ) , shortly to be retitled Purdy Hicks in recognition of the promotion of Rebecca Hicks to director , is a strong series of thirteen new abstract canvases known as ‘ The Verso Paintings ’ . |
| 20 | New voluntary agreement shortly to be signed ? 2 , i |
| 21 | Currently housed in a 36″ tank and shortly to be installed in a 48″ tank , My Piranha , affectionately known as Igor , has lost none of his brilliantly coloured red belly in the four years I have had it . |
| 22 | The pre-packed range is shortly to be expanded to include maintenance and low-protein diets : I suggest any interested BKKS section or other Koi group gets in touch with Steve Kuzio |
| 23 | At present this comprises twenty favourites , but is shortly to be enlarged by another twenty . |
| 24 | The first time Flaubert saw his name advertised — as the author of Madame Bovary , shortly to be serialised in the Revue de Paris — it was spelt Faubert . |
| 25 | The Report is shortly to be published as a book by the Law Societies with additional materials on the legal professions of the UK and Ireland . |
| 26 | Touching the Rock has been featured in the Sunday Telegraph and on BBC Radio 4 's Sunday and In Touch programmes , and is shortly to be the subject of Michael Burke 's 40 Minutes on BBC2 . |
| 27 | Shortly to be Miss Sherlock Holmes . |
| 28 | The third processor , an IBM 3031 , is used by the Computer Services Division for development work and is shortly to be replaced by a second 4341 processor . |
| 29 | They are shortly to be voting on new student dress regulations that will allow school principals to ban the sign from their institutions . |
| 30 | If the recommendations are shortly to be accepted by the House , we want to know specifically whether the opted-out hospitals will be excused from obeying that recommendation . |