Example sentences of "be originally [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such redemption annuities were originally intended to be payable till 1996 , but they were ended by the Finance Act 1977 , and the final payments ( of double the normal sum ) were made on 1 October 1977 . |
| 2 | It was also the realisation of the fundamental concept behind page description languages , in that they were originally intended to be used for creating displays rather than driving printers , and the beginning of Adobe 's attempt to create a standard for graphics systems , now known as Display PostScript . |
| 3 | Those areas were originally considered to be unusually active . |
| 4 | He was also able to exact other taxes from them , notably the ‘ aids ’ ; these were originally considered to be ‘ free-will ’ offerings to help the lord in difficult situations , but like so many voluntary contributions , they rapidly became customary taxes in many parts of Europe . |
| 5 | Simulators were originally considered to be training devices but their use is now extending into other fields such as personnel assessment and as aids to the design of the information interfaces . |
| 6 | Since the framework gave no hint of the long periods of time during which tool types were in use , sites that were originally considered to be contemporary were subsequently found to be separated by hundreds or thousands of years . |
| 7 | The etymology of the medieval French word carries some suggestion of what the characteristic features of tales of this genre were originally considered to be , although nothing detailed enough to form a definition . |
| 8 | The building blocks of matter are the atoms which were originally thought to be indivisible . |
| 9 | Princess Coronation Class 46229 ‘ Duchess of Hamilton ’ which was originally hoped to be steamed between Carlisle and Perth later this year , has been withdrawn due to restrictions being imposed on the locomotive by ScotRail engineers . |
| 10 | The record , aptly renamed ‘ This Charming Man New York ’ , was originally intended to be a DJ pressing only but Rough Trade changed their minds and issued the offending article nationally . |
| 11 | I could never visit Kyle of Lochalsh without feeling an impelling urge to go across to Skye , and now , in writing this book , which was originally intended to be about the mainland only , I find that I simply can not pass the island by without a further look at its highlight , the Black Cuillin . |
| 12 | The National Labour Office has already awarded the central server portion of what was originally intended to be a three tier contract to Data General 's local partners , Microsystem RT , in a deal estimated to be worth around $1.5m . |
| 13 | The problem was that OpenForum ‘ 92 was originally intended to be an exhibition as well , and the relatively late decision by the organisers to focus more on the conference side was not communicated clearly enough to some of the exhibiting vendors . |
| 14 | 386BSD was originally intended to be ‘ a university curiosity , ’ Jolitz said , a non-commercial , non-industrial strength way for students , facility and researchers to have access to Berkeley code on inexpensive machines . |
| 15 | This was preferred to the normal process of simply making the hair greyer , and the stars did not like the set of wigs that was originally intended to be used . |
| 16 | The record of a system should describe the system as it is actually used rather than the form in which it was originally intended to be used . |
| 17 | Although the road was originally intended to be a private toll-financed venture , the feasibility study suggested that tolls could only contribute between 30 and 40 per cent of the revenue required . |
| 18 | Although given the honour of being the opening story of Doctor Who 's second season this serial was originally scheduled to be part of the first . |
| 19 | One was forced upon the director because the film was originally planned to be ‘ silent ’ . |
| 20 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 21 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 22 | The parameter Φ was originally considered to be a universal constant , but experimental work suggests that it is a function of the solvent , molar mass , and heterogeneity . |
| 23 | The movie was originally set to be produced on a budget of $5 million to be filmed at such diverse locations as California , Montana , Colorado , Nevada City and Calgary , Canada . |
| 24 | Why the date 1785 was used is uncertain ; it was said by Professor J.G. Wright to commemorate the meeting of the Odiham Agricultural Society when the first mention of the idea of improving farriery was made , but the strong possibility remains that it was originally meant to be 1875 , the year the College received its Charter of Incorporation and adopted its coat of arms , and that someone corrected what was wrongly assumed to be an error . |
| 25 | This separating layer is undoubtedly mainly a protein and was originally thought to be similar to keratin which is the protein in hair . |
| 26 | The skeleton was originally thought to be female and was called the ‘ Red Lady of Paviland ’ because the bones had been dyed with the red ochre of a ritual burial . |
| 27 | One such structure , the calciosome , was originally thought to be the InsP 3 -sensitive store , but recent studies on Purkinje neurons suggest that these organelles may be heterogeneous as some may be sensitive to ryanodine . |
| 28 | This pathway was originally thought to be important only in those tissues lacking ADH , such as the heart , but a recent study has shown in vivo formation of FAEEs in the liver and pancreas during ethanol exposure . |