Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [pron] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In an atmosphere so heady with romance , in a climate so receptive to gothic detail and intricate workmanship , jewellery and its design were to enjoy something of a golden age .
2 The next stage is to decide which of the potential projects to work on .
3 The next stage is to decide which of the potential projects to work on .
4 It is to remind ourselves of the radical demands of God , and to realize that to call the Christian gospel ‘ good news ’ is to concentrate on only half the story .
5 This is to say nothing of the varied forms and objects of laughter that there may be : spontaneous hilarity ; dark chuckles over black humour ; knowing , ironic laughter ; the nervous giggles of imperfect comprehension .
6 The sixth , Italy , was to prove something of a lame duck in their company , because of her lack of resources .
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