Example sentences of "it was to become the " in BNC.
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1 | Most obviously , its rising trade-union support ensured that it was to become the party of the working class , a process which was speeded up by the split within the Liberal Party during the First World War . |
2 | Here was a march for political purposes with racial characteristics and though legal and provided with police protection , it was to become the subject of great protest before it began . |
3 | It was to become the most enduring symbol of the evils of the Vichy régime . |
4 | I spoke a few introductory words , the young man displayed his lantern slides , explained the plans and provided Wapping with a firm impression that it was to become the Venice of the East End . |
5 | In time it was to become the greatest of all . |
6 | It was to become the major centre of learning in the Islamic world , and to provide a source of authority for successive rulers of Egypt . |