Example sentences of "of [adj] were to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of these were to be offered as votives in the temple 's sanctuaries : others entered a trading network which might take them to the farthest ends of the island or overseas . |
| 2 | The NDP captured 348 out of the total of 444 elective seats in the Assembly , although 93 of these were to be occupied by candidates who had distanced themselves from the leadership . |
| 3 | The consequences of Lloyd George 's containment of pacifism in the early months of 1918 were to be inscribed in the history of Europe over succeeding decades — down to 1945 if not beyond . |
| 4 | These final decades before the catastrophe of 1914 were to be the ‘ Indian summer ’ , the belle époque of bourgeois life , retrospectively lamented by its survivors . |
| 5 | The Forest Charter of 1217 and the Forest Ordinance of 1306 were to be strictly observed . |
| 6 | Even if the concept of domicile in the context of the Act of 1988 were to be accorded by the United Kingdom courts a meaning similar to that prevailing in other member states , the applicants in the main proceedings would still contend that the domicile requirement was contrary to Community law . |