Example sentences of "was to come [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On July 23 the Foreign Ministry confirmed the terms it considered acceptable for an " allied multinational force " to be based in south-eastern Turkey : the force was to come under the joint command of Turkish and US commanders ; its ground element would be based at the US/NATO airfield at Incirlik and its air element at Silopi , with some facilities available at Batman in south-east Turkey ; any intervention against Iraq would need Turkish government approval ; and initial Turkish permission for the presence of the force would expire on Sept. 30 .
2 She could get them to broadcast an announcement for her , spread the word around the gallery that Mr James Worsdale was to come to the main entrance .
3 Andy Murdoch 's fine penalty save from Mark Hateley was a bitter pill for the home support to swallow but worse was to come in the 65th minute .
4 He was to come in the small hours , .
5 That was bad enough ; but worse yet was to come in the third stage .
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