Example sentences of "which was to become the " in BNC.

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1 This transformation was due first to the influx of runaway serfs into the towns which meant that labourers free from the personal ties of feudalism , but having no access to the means of production , became a dependent and exploitable group which was to become the proletariat .
2 In all available time not devoted to teaching , to domestic life or to friendship , Lewis had been hard at work , ever since the late 1920s , on the book which was to become The Allegory of Love .
3 The loco is 45106 which was to become the last of its type to remain in service .
4 Therefore the first cell division could be the first manifestation of the motivation of all living things , which was to become the enjoyment of life .
5 By the 1840s the Bank of Prussia — which was to become the central bank for the expanding joint-stock and credit banking system — had been established with capital of over 11 million thalers .
6 A tribute to Leo Fender 's apparently limitless creativity , almost before the Jazz bass had leapt off the drawing board he was working on yet another guitar concept , the marriage of guitar and bass which was to become the Bass VI .
7 The legislation which was to become the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , a long statute of 106 Sections and seven schedules , was the most comprehensive since the 1948 Act .
8 This was possible mainly because the capacity for viewing personal identity in terms of language and ‘ languages ’ , which was to become the hallmark of her work from the 1960s onward , is integrated in the early novels into a realist narrative mode .
9 At Wood 's request , he also substantially revised the RIC manual , first issued in 1866 , and produced his own The Irish Constable 's Guide , which was to become the Irish policeman 's Bible .
10 The Draft Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People 's Republic of China , which was to become the territory 's constitution when it reverted to Chinese rule in 1999 , was published on July 13 .
11 In July 1991 the Draft Basic Law of the Macao SAR , which was to become the territory 's new Constitution in 1999 , was published .
12 This was the direct trade with Britain 's own North American and West Indian colonies , especially with that part of the former which was to become the United States .
13 Its founding collection , Clement Litill 's Library , was deposited by bequest with the Toun and Kirk of Edinburgh in 1580 , and thus pre-dates by three years the founding of the College which was to become the University of Edinburgh .
14 For Adam Smith in 1776 , laying down the philosophical system which was to become the ideological underpinning of the market economy , they were the greatest obstruction placed on the movement of labour for they affected even common labour , while the regulations of guilds and corporations restricted the movement only of artisans .
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