Example sentences of "was [to-vb] part " in BNC.

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1 The history of St Mary 's and that of the town over which it presides have been bound together since the Middle Ages , and the church 's sober , dignified presence was to form part of Coleridge 's earliest recollections of childhood .
2 Consider , for example , the case of two owners of agricultural land on the periphery of a town , both of whom applied for planning permission to develop for housing purposes — the first being given permission and the second refused on the ground that the site in question was to form part of a green belt .
3 The chase which followed was captured on a takeway restuarant 's security video , this was to form part of the prosecution evidence .
4 The main job of this trailer was to haul parts back and forth .
5 I also found time to undertake occasional voluntary speaking engagements , one of which in October 1969 was to take part in Lord McLeod of Fuinary 's Rectorial debate at Glasgow University .
6 All the actors are local people but the company would n't allow anyone from the works was to take part … she says , It was very disappointing initially but in some ways that makes it more important that we should go ahead with the project .
7 The King married Elizabeth of York , the eldest daughter of Edward IV 's children , and he built , in 1501 , the Manor beside the River Thames at ‘ Shene ’ which became Richmond Palace where , in due course , the nineteen year old Henry VIII was to spend part of the honeymoon ( 1509 ) of his first marriage .
8 For Jeanne Favret-Saada ( 1980 ) , who set out to study witchcraft in the French Bocage , the only means of moving in on the discourse she hoped to understand was to become part of it .
9 The hair that was to become part of the national furniture , the touchstone for English men of a certain type and a certain age , already streamed out behind his skull like , in Clive James 's words , ‘ the tail of an undernourished comet ’ .
10 Greaves was to become part of the Kitchen Sink School and his early realist paintings , with their vibrant outlines and taut modelling , acknowledge a debt to Minton .
11 The mistake Claudia made was to become part of the total social fact herself .
12 The first of these ‘ non-polytechnics ’ in that position to approach the CNAA was High Wycombe College of Technology in 1972 , and concern about the ‘ college as a whole ’ in this and other cases was to become part of the Council 's expanded range of involvement and interests following the report of the James Committee in that year .
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