Example sentences of "what was to be " in BNC.

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1 An examination of the documentation shows that there is , in fact , no real change in the bishops ' view of the relationship between their perception of the good of the state and public morality , and what was to be de facto permissible in the state .
2 For Engels its significance lies in the fact that it was seen as the basis of what was to be the most dramatic change in the history of mankind .
3 What was to be the future of their house in Belfast ?
4 That June , Duran clamped Leonard 's artistry by drawing him into a slugging match in Montreal and inflicting on the American what was to be his only defeat in 37 contests .
5 The police at Southampton had got in touch with Bath , asking what was to be done with the bike , as it had apparently been abandoned .
6 However , the need to maximize the anti-power sharing vote convinced both DUP and Vanguard to instruct their followers to vote for the other party as their second or third preference in what was to be a single transferable vote type of proportional representation election .
7 He claimed to be feeling like ‘ a bit of chewed-up string ’ when he walked out for what was to be the finest ride of his life .
8 His increasingly independent protégée locked herself away in a London dance studio for three weeks perfecting what was to be one of the most talked about dance routines of the pop year .
9 But no woods were to be felled or venison taken in the districts claimed to be disafforested until the perambulations had been notified to the Council , which would decide what was to be done .
10 But no steps were to be taken to put them into effect until they had been communicated to the king , who , when he had satisfied himself that they had been made without prejudice , would decide what was to be done .
11 At some point , between the end of the prosecution in December and the beginning of the defence in February , Noriega 's lawyers abandoned what was to be a sensational defence : a claim that Noriega was a dupe of CIA-contract pilots running guns to Nicaraguan Contras and returning home via Panama with cocaine .
12 Barber then began what was to be a 43 year long career with May & Baker , as research chemist under Dr A. J. Ewins , FRS , carrying out process research in support of the manufacture of products such as neoarsphenamine ( NAB ) for treating syphilis .
13 When the Eighth Army turned and stood for what was to be the first battle of Alamein , a tiny force consisting of the 11th Field Regiment and a part of the Essex Regiment was rushed to the Ruweisat Ridge with orders to plug the vital gap between the South African positions on the coast and the New Zealanders on the edge of the Quattara Depression .
14 During the next twenty months Mozart composed a substantial amount of music , including three symphonies and what was to be his last complete mass setting , K.337 ( an incomplete one survives , K.427/417a from 1782 , and the Requiem was unfinished at the time of his death ) .
15 During his period in England from 1831 to 1832 , in what was to be the first of several such sojourns , Louis-Napoleon met his uncle Joseph — only to be received with a glacial politeness and a lecture on his Italian escapade .
16 David Eccles , the Minister of Education since 1959 , registered a growing public concern with the content of education — what was to be taught , and how , and to whom — and a spreading belief that such questions could no longer be left to the professionals .
17 Liam thought long afterwards of the strangeness of those few days , and how he was brought back from what was to be a trip to America , just in time to arrange his own father 's funeral .
18 When he carne back from what was to be his last visit to the city of his youth his high temperature had worsened and he was advised to rest by the club doctor .
19 Hope then made what was to be his last appeal to the House of Commons for a Gothic Foreign Office , as he was to be out of Parliament from May 1859 until 1865 , when the present building was being built .
20 Sir Henry Cole thought that the answer to the problem was simple : Scott should remodel his proposals on the lines of Inigo Jones ' scheme for Whitehall Palace , and eventually Street asked in The Builder what was to be gained from changing the architect ; a Gothic building was appropriate , and Scott should be allowed to get on with the work .
21 The Works had now reached what was to be its zenith as regards workshops , covering an area of 80 acres of which 37 were workshops and offices , making it the largest in the UK solely devoted to carriage building and repair .
22 Before long , my engineers designed a prototype of what was to be called COMPARM ( Compact Arm ) .
23 On his father 's death , Farrar abandoned his professional career content to live off the income from his father 's estate which he managed admirably , and instead concentrated on what was to be his lifetime 's consuming interest — the compilation of literature on deafness .
24 made what was to be the last club trip out of Britain for many years when they travelled to Dublin , and played a football match on Easter Monday .
25 Zola Budd , in what was to be her last season , was to resume rivalry with Ingrid Kristiansen and Maricica Puica .
26 What was to be done for Liselotte , who showed signs of severe mental stress from the age of five ?
27 What was to be done ?
28 That would keep them , perhaps , in some cheap lodging-house until she could decide what was to be done .
29 It remained to be seen what was to be done with Lilian .
30 Peter was given the authority to declare what was to be allowed and accepted in the Church .
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