Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] be [verb] with the " in BNC.

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1 Notes for Guidance were distributed together with the Parliamentary statement , indicating how individual schemes were to be prepared with the object of creating ‘ institutions which can be developed as comprehensive academic communities offering a wide range of disciplines and catering for full-time , sandwich and part-time students at all levels of higher education ’ .
2 It was announced on June 26 that three of the four were to be charged with the murder on May 27 of two Australians from London , Nick Spanos and Stephen Melrose , who had been shot dead in Roermond in the Netherlands , where they had stopped for a meal , by two gunmen who drove off towards Belgium with a third man .
3 Readers were to be left with the impression that a ‘ woodchopper ’ beating out the time audibly and often was the inevitable result and proof of unmusical French ‘ good taste ’ : one preferring permanent metrical chaos .
4 The contributions that were to be offered with the study of process may be surveyed from the viewpoint of soil science and the biogeographer , from that of the climatologist and the geomorphologist and then from the field of hydrology which to some extent provided a new focus of interest for physical geographers and one that proffered a link between at least the geomorphic and climatic aspects of physical environment .
5 Second , there was a general acceptance of the need for a multi-tier structure if the demands of democracy were to be reconciled with the administrative or functional need for larger units .
6 The draft proposals were to be discussed with the trade unions and opposition parties before being submitted to the People 's Assembly .
7 None of this , though , for Ifor or for Cis or , I presume , for the rest of the family , was to be compared with the fact that Richard Walter Jenkins Junior , aged eleven , passed a scholarship to the Secondary School and went there : the first Jenkins of that line ever to do so .
8 A united front was to be formed with the Nationalists .
9 As a financial centre with an open economy , as a trade intersection between Europe and the Middle East with a lucrative port in its capital , as a comparatively ‘ free ’ nation amid the dictatorships of the Arab world , Lebanon was to be blessed with the indulgence of both East and West , its modern-day caravanserais arriving hourly at the new international airport at Khalde .
10 Associated Press reported on March 26 that Pentacon , the Dresden company producing Praktica cameras , was to be merged with the west German company Beroflex , which made Rollei cameras , with the loss of 4,000 out of 5,000 jobs .
11 In these circumstances an election campaign was to be waged with the same zeal which would otherwise be reserved for a parliamentary election .
12 The police at Southampton had got in touch with Bath , asking what was to be done with the bike , as it had apparently been abandoned .
13 Sometimes this was to be done with the aid of a department or institution studentship or scholarship .
14 The objective of the operation was to arrest Mr with the proviso that it was to be done with the safety of the public to be paramount and that the safety of the police officers and Mr was also to be considered .
15 This was to be expected with the land being the main basic ingredient in the viability of the business .
16 Husbandmen , as was to be expected with the most numerous class — and as the typical countrymen — comprehended a broad spectrum .
17 Meese did in fact call while they were there , to set up an interview with North for the next day , Sunday : the interview in which he was to be confronted with the memorandum .
18 After 1934 this was to be combined with the anti-semitic obsession of both ultra-conservative reactionary fascism and racial nationalist traditions in the BUF , despite the fact that it was expressed in slightly less virulent form and appeared to have more social roots .
19 Four of the seven Scottish infantry regiments were to be amalgamated into other regiments , while the Ulster Defence Regiment was to be combined with the Royal Irish Rangers .
20 John of Salisbury tells us that a new custom had arisen in his time that on the day on which a young man was to be girded with the belt of knighthood he went solemnly to church , laid his sword on the altar , and offered himself and his service to God .
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