Example sentences of "what be to become the " in BNC.
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1 | Shortly before the introduction of the national curriculum , the percentages of time actually spent by the average secondary fourth and fifth year child in England on what were to become the national curriculum subjects ( see below ) of the 1988 Act , or their nearest equivalents , were as shown in Figure 10.1 . |
2 | This inversion is also an instance of what was to become the classic move in ideological demystification : the metaphysical is displaced by , and then collapsed into , the social . |
3 | At 1.24am on April 26th 1986 , the 14 men in the control room of reactor number four at Chernobyl witnessed the first stirrings of what was to become the worst nuclear accident in history . |
4 | Scion of an ancient family of Scottish gentry , the Stirlings of Keir , he was the founder of what was to become the Special Air Service Regiment as we know it today , although with typical modesty he always insisted on sharing the credit with others . |
5 | The outline of what was to become the Special Air Service was roughed out in pencil on sheets of paper in hospital during June and July 1941 . |
6 | Lord Heathfield ( 1750–1813 ) was actively involved in founding the Veterinary College and ( later ) what was to become the Royal Army Veterinary Corps . |
7 | It was at some time within this period of dawning civilisation that the creatures at the head of the biological chain , that is , man 's early forebears , first experienced the effect of an intellectual development that directed their behaviour towards what was to become the origins of human cooperation . |
8 | This coincided with our decision to work on a book together , so we began compiling what was to become The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes . |
9 | As a result the IDA began what was to become the first step in the desperate local search for a toxic dump site . |
10 | In June 1957 , along with the three Spitfire X1Xs , ‘ LF ’ was the founding aircraft in what was to become the BBMF , and had served with them ever since . |
11 | Thus George had begun what was to become the passion of his working life — rotary wing aircraft . |
12 | It was yet another layer in what was to become the bountiful and complex nature of Burton 's attitude to sex , to authority , to love and to loyalty . |
13 | In 1975 it was acquired by the Sumitomo Group following Ataka 's bankruptcy and donated to the city of Osaka , together with the money to build what was to become the Museum of Oriental Ceramics . |
14 | The influence of this view is clearly reflected in the works of the two thirteenth-century Dominican friars , Raymond of Peñafort and Thomas Aquinas , who , over a period of half a century , set out what was to become the orthodox justification of certain wars , the ‘ just ’ wars , as we term them . |
15 | It was the beginning of what was to become the greatest and most dangerous hardship of our voyage . |
16 | In the case of architecture it is the idea that is seminal — little or nothing of the form is taken over ; but in sculpture what was to become the dominant type of Greek statue through the archaic period , the naked young man , kouros , owes a direct debt to Egyptian models . |
17 | Mosley produced what was to become the standard fascist defence . |
18 | On 1 April 1990 prisoners took over the Strangeways Prison , Manchester in what was to become the most prolonged protest against inhuman and degrading conditions in penal institutions . |
19 | What was to become the future firm of Guest , Keen & Nettlefold ( GKN ) began when John Nettlefold opened an ironmonger 's shop at 54 High Holborn , London , in 1823 , and in 1826 a water-mill at Sunbury-on-Thames to make iron wood-screws ; this was followed in 1834 by a steam-powered factory in Baskerville Place off Broad Street in Birmingham , the centre of the screw trade . |
20 | When work for the proprietors on what was to become the famous Mason–Dixon line was complete late in 1766 , they began on the Royal Society 's behalf , at Dixon 's suggestion , to measure a degree of the meridian on the Delmarva peninsula in Maryland and to make gravity measurements with a clock sent out by the Society , the same one that Maskelyne had had in St Helena and Dixon took to the Cape in 1761 . |
21 | On his father 's death in 1851 John took over his dental practice at 12 Dundas Street , although he did not entirely forgo his medical interests , since in 1859 he proposed the foundation of what was to become the Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children . |
22 | Emma Cons lived on for another twelve years , continuing to work at her housing projects : but a new chapter had opened in the history of what was to become the Old Vic , as Lilian Baylis began to programme it for early films and then light opera and later Shakespeare . |
23 | The discovery of Platinum on the Merensky Reef and the Platreef in 1925 marked what was to become the mainstay of the business relationship between JM and JCI — the refining and marketing of Platinum Group Metals . |
24 | The key figure in the initiation and development of variable analysis was Paul F. Lazarsfeld , who worked at Columbia University from the 1930s to the 1950s and who , with colleagues such as Stouffer , Thurstone , Rosenberg and Guttman , pioneered what was to become the orthodox mode of social research . |