Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [to-vb] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If voices were to end at the same time as their canonic function ended they would fall out one by one , as in a round . |
| 2 | The plan was to return to the same group of airfields , on the assumption that the garrisons would hardly expect them back quite so soon . |
| 3 | all quantities were to alter by the same factor from 1976 to 1981 , or |
| 4 | THREE British embassies are to open in the former Soviet Union and former Czechoslovakia , the Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , announced last night . |
| 5 | Elizabeth was to return to the same church for her own wedding five years later ; she and young Benjamin Titford were married there on 24 January 1808 . |
| 6 | The attraction between the conjectured planet and Uranus was to account for the latter 's departure from its initially predicted orbit . |