Example sentences of "who was to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ursula figures as ‘ some sort of Hungarian countess ’ whose parents were estranged and who was to be estranged from her ominous father . |
| 2 | Louis Untermeyer , Robert Frost 's correspondent who was to be an influential anthologist , wrote of Poems ( The Freeman , 30 June 1920 ) that ‘ Eliot cares more for his art than he does for his attitudes ’ ; and that ‘ the exaltation which is the very breath of poetry — that combination of tenderness and toughness — is scarcely ever present in Eliot 's lines ’ . |
| 3 | The second unexpected area of conflict came over the question of who was to be entitled to final cut on the film . |
| 4 | A close political ally was Airey Neave , a former intelligence officer who was to be murdered by the IRA in the precincts of Westminster . |
| 5 | Stalin died in March 1953 and was succeeded by the moderate Malenkov , who was to be ousted by the raucous Khrushchev in February 1955 . |
| 6 | The baby was only a sign and could only have been understood later in the light of the life of the person who was to be the Saviour of the world . |
| 7 | The tall major who was to be Charles 's Company Commander opened elegant french windows onto a terrace . |
| 8 | Now it was not simply the male , but the circumcised male who was to be the full participant in his nation 's covenantal law and cultic activities . |
| 9 | All were answered at length in a meticulous hand and , from a closer study of these letters , much can be learned of this gardener who was to be acknowledged as the greatest of his time . |
| 10 | When my cousin , who was to be in the locality ( one did not ask why at that time , and it was only after we were both freed of our vows of secrecy more than thirty years later that he told me he had been at Bletchley Park itself ) suggested coming to visit me , Mrs Sugden had no doubt but that this was my ‘ gentleman friend ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Tom ’ Ayliffe , who was to be the last miller . |
| 12 | One former teacher , Virginia Doyle who was to be discovered in retirement in Sherwood Forest , Toronto , remembered him as a clowning , cunning boy who was good enough to get high marks without apparently doing a lick of work . |
| 13 | Great Valour of Firgorran , who was to be the sire of the first Rottweiler to take Best in Show at Tux Nationals , Ch. |
| 14 | It became very clear to me that ( as your article said ) the issue was not censorship v. freedom but rather , who was to be censored and by what means . |
| 15 | Among the cast of Pastoral was Pamela Chrimes , who was to be important in John 's early career . |
| 16 | The final touch to the forward line came with seventeen-year-old Cliff Bastin , costing £2,000 from Exeter City , who was to be the last in a long line of Chapman discoveries that began with Fanny Walden twenty years before . |
| 17 | Then we were introduced to Dr William Howlett Kelleher who was to be our new Superintendent . |
| 18 | Present at this meeting was James Burton , the Scottish developer , who was to be concerned with erecting the early College buildings . |
| 19 | Arriving at Napo , I discussed plans for collecting with the INIAP technician , José Baquero , who was to be my assistant on the project . |
| 20 | A fleet of 80 ships was assembled at Brest under de Tourville , who was to be joined off Ushant by others sailing from Rochefort and Toulon , but in the event neither force was ready on time and when de Tourville sailed on 2 May he had only 37 ships , excluding fireships , under his command , though seven more arrived later . |
| 21 | In modern terms , he evaluated who was to be evangelised and was willing to take responsibility to go to them in the work of evangelism . |
| 22 | We should pause , as we did for his brother William , to contemplate Thomas Titford 's state in 1786 : a widower , with one 17-year old daughter who seemed healthy enough , one who was to be constantly gripped by fits , and at least three children previously dead in infancy . |
| 23 | During this time it is likely that he also met Pompeo Batoni who was to be a considerable influence on his early manner . |
| 24 | He did not know who was to be detained or whether any were to be released . |
| 25 | There he met and came under the influence of one of the instructors , Professor Virgil Magureanu , who was to be one of the judges at the trial of Nicolae and Elena Ceauşescu , thirteen years later . |
| 26 | There was some confusion as to who was to be left behind , as ever all wanting to be in at the action , the Steward and Moray flatly refusing to stay . |
| 27 | A request came to a social service department to assist Jim Munro , who was to be rehoused in a council flat . |
| 28 | The volunteers drew lots as to who was to be ‘ teacher ’ and who to be ‘ learner ’ , and the teacher saw the learner being strapped into a chair . |
| 29 | The dominance of economic terms of reference , to the possible detriment of clients , rather than matters of public service can also be seen over the issue of who was to be accepted as a member of the scheme . |
| 30 | As one of their members , Hugh Dalton ( who was to be Chancellor of the Exchequer when family allowances were first paid in 1946 ) wrote in an article advocating family allowances : ‘ We would raid the luxuries of the rich to give a chance of life to children of the poor ’ ( New Leader 29 January 1926 ) . |