Example sentences of "new [noun pl] were to be " in BNC.

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1 The new institutions were to be in place within nine months .
2 But this was not , at first , a boom with roots , and many of these new operations were to be swept away when the arrival of sound led to an increase in the cost of production .
3 New proposals were to be worked out with university staff by the autumn of 1992 .
4 New products were to be introduced with new plants to be located from a short list of low cost countries : namely Spain , Austria , France , Portugal and the United Kingdom .
5 It stated that any women then in composing rooms could remain there , but that no new recruits were to be taken on before 30 June 1916 .
6 New tactics were to be used against the Russians in which the destructive power of artillery fire would be the principal weapon .
7 What was done to achieve this elusive parity of esteem which was required if the new schools were to be acceptable to parents and pupils ?
8 Staff were advised that the company was looking for a new property when the search for a new suitable area began and when Aldermaston had been identified as the place where the new offices were to be built .
9 The new charters were to be a staging post .
10 Rent controls on all new lettings were to be lifted , in an attempt to allow landlords to charge a market rent , in the hope that this would increase the supply of rented accommodation .
11 Of the 168 vacancies thus created , 42 were to be filled by new borough seats , including eight new London seats and seats for Manchester , Leeds , and Birmingham ; 55 were to be devoted to the provision of additional members for countries , to augment what had traditionally been regarded as the most " independent " element in the representative system ; and nine new places were to be given to Scotland , Ireland and Wales .
12 The new awards were to be made available from August 1992 .
13 The new officers were to be elected at a special congress in December .
14 The new members were to be Cape Verde , Hungary , Japan , Morocco and Venezuela .
15 It was decreed that no new relics were to be venerated unless approved by the pope and the sale of relics was forbidden .
16 The spokesman for the organizing committee was one Dr Harrison Rogers , who explained that like the more orthodox Olympic movement , the new games were to be truly international in flavour .
17 No new towns were to be designated .
18 The new wards were to be built on the northern side of the workhouse grounds , and a sub-committee was appointed to keep an eye on progress .
19 However , not only were these statutory bodies to work with the voluntary sector , but much of the day-to-day running of the new ‘ services ’ would continue to rely on volunteers from the youth groups , for their time and expertise were essential if the new schemes were to be viable .
20 The new councils were to be managed , like business corporations , as single entities with overall strategies , rather than an accumulation of individual decisions made by separate departments or committees .
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