Example sentences of "this [noun] was to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire . |
| 2 | This grant was to be Edward 's final contribution to his brother 's northern empire . |
| 3 | The basis of this liability was to be found in an implied term in the lorry driver 's employment contract to indemnify Romford for loss caused by his — the employee 's — negligence . |
| 4 | This unity was to be rent asunder by changes in technology and by the impact of the Modern Movement in architecture . |
| 5 | This hope was to be realised within the next three decades . |
| 6 | Since French troops had been removed from their positions on the Somme to bolster their imperilled comrades at Verdun , this offensive was to be undertaken largely by British troops . |
| 7 | Encouragement in this direction was to be provided by tax incentives and state-subsidized research and development . |
| 8 | This response was to be expected . |
| 9 | This money was to be handed out to things from athletic clubs and the poor of the South Teheran slums to encourage them to demonstrate in favour of the Shah . |
| 10 | Little for that matter did I believe that this experience was to be the start of a whole new direction in my life , the lessons of which I have attempted to set out in this book . |
| 11 | The disagreement was about how this decentralization was to be explained . |
| 12 | Nonsuiting the plaintiff , Lord Kenyon C.J. said , ‘ If this action was to be supported , it would materially affect the navigation of this kingdom . |
| 13 | The punishment for this crime was to be docked his best wave , so his tally would be reduced to three against the other surfers ' four . |
| 14 | Two-thirds of this gap was to be refunded to the UK . |
| 15 | It was not an errand she would enjoy , because she knew the sorrow it would cause , but her specific task in this household was to be the eyes and ears of her dear companion . |
| 16 | Federal spending on mass public transport was set to rise slightly , from $3,200 million a year to $3,300 million by 1996 , but the overall federal funding for projects in this sector was to be cut sharply [ see budget proposals above ] . |
| 17 | The most bizarre manifestation of this disregard was to be the purges that swept across Soviet society in the middle 1930s . |
| 18 | To be of Anglo-Catholic opinions in this group was to be a man apart . |
| 19 | The last thing she wanted at this juncture was to be under an obligation to Wilcox . |
| 20 | Although this cruise was to be in the nature of a " rest cure " , almost immediately after his return in early March 1954 , he suffered an attack of tachycardia , marked by an acceleration of the pulse . |
| 21 | But the life of this station was to be short . |
| 22 | This proclamation was to be read out in towns and other places without delay , in the presence of some ‘ good religious ’ who could read and so bear witness to its authenticity . |
| 23 | I have a Crown Court appearance in Birmingham and as far as I 'm aware my solicitors have been in contact with the prosecution in this part of the country to explain the procedure and as far as I 'm aware the committal this morning was to be committed to Birmingham Crown Court with other offenses . |
| 24 | I have a Crown Court appearance in Birmingham and as far as I 'm aware my solicitors have been in contact with the prosecution in this part of the country to explain the procedure and as far as I 'm aware the committal this morning was to be committed to Birmingham Crown Court with other offences . |
| 25 | Merymose might get it in the neck from Kenamun , but if this madman was to be nailed quickly , the odd official would have to sacrifice his dignity . |
| 26 | This theory was to be one of the central beliefs of Stukeley 's historical and religious philosophy . |
| 27 | If this topic was to be systematically explored I needed to build up a series of case studies of the appointment procedures associated with women teachers . |
| 28 | British responsiveness to this advice was to be , at best , irregular . |
| 29 | This dog was to be the foundation of the modern type of Rottweiler in the UK . |
| 30 | On the Sunday the anticipation was that this train was to be a double-headed and that a six-coach rake would be provided . |