Example sentences of "he [be] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Huy would need Merymose 's help if he were to proceed in that direction . |
| 2 | Oh , she knew well enough that if he were to walk through that door now , she would not entertain him ; her pride would not let her . |
| 3 | He is to ask for all-party support of the event at next week 's council meeting . |
| 4 | He is to ask for all-party support at next week 's council meeting . |
| 5 | Ricardo Ellcock , the Middlesex fast bowler , plans to study in the United States for a career as an airline pilot after confirming yesterday that he is to retire from first-class cricket , as reported in Monday 's Daily Telegraph . |
| 6 | PREMIER John Major 's Government was rocked last night as his close friend Tristan Garel-Jones announced he is to quit as European Minister in the New Year . |
| 7 | Wanted on corruption charges , he was to remain in Brazilian custody until extradition proceedings were completed . |
| 8 | He had a style and presence about him , a quality he was to demonstrate with much success later both with ITN and the BBC . |
| 9 | He had ‘ found himself ’ young and firmly held on to that ; as he was to do with remarkable consistency . |
| 10 | If he was to die in perfect innocence , could the effects of the fall be reversed and the time of their dominion be over ? |
| 11 | Yeah he was to go through this morning to get my project , no say me in trouble , I 'm in deep , I do n't know , ooh er , I ca n't see so how we all today ? |
| 12 | Yeah he was to go through this morning to get my project , no say me in trouble , I 'm in deep , I do n't know , ooh er , I ca n't see so how we all today ? |
| 13 | But that was the first case of that absolute determination which he was to use to great effect in the later films I did with him . ’ |
| 14 | It was a gap he was to fill with consummate skill . |
| 15 | ( He was to apologise for this braggadocio two years later . ) |
| 16 | There were also the calls from home with which , throughout this period and always , he was to keep in close contact . |
| 17 | He made 165 centuries in 11 months , and reached the final of the British junior championship in which he lost to Barry Pinches , a teenager from Norwich whom he was to defeat in last year 's world amateur final . |