Example sentences of "be to [be] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if this new development were to be simply an aid to better assignments and projects then it would not be remarkable , because library instruction which is project-related and project-inspired , is not unusual , though it is less common than the separate library lesson . |
| 2 | If it is to be truly the Church it must submit to the Lordship of Christ and live its daily life in dependence on the presence and resources of the Holy Spirit . |
| 3 | In another case the owner was advised by the local newspaper of an impending traffic improvement , which was to be either a bypass or a road widening . |
| 4 | The attack now projected , with the aid of the promised reinforcements , was to be only a prelude to a further offensive on a great scale . |
| 5 | This was an elegant and substantial location for higher education but it was to be only the beginning . |
| 6 | This was to be precisely the starting assumption of positivist criminologists ( although they were interested in these differences not because they justified different levels of desert , but because they suggested different types of treatment ) . |