Example sentences of "that he [be] [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rumours that he is to host a new programme for Janet Street-Porter 's Defecate II , featuring MC Wormski , have been strenuously denied , and plans to front a relaunched Top Of The Plops or join Katie Muckrik on The Turd were pooh-poohed . |
2 | Instead he announced that he was to lead a National Government . |
3 | Last week he announced that he was to undertake a radical review of public spending and to look at the ‘ nitty gritty ’ of the welfare state . |
4 | ARTHUR SCARGILL , the miners ' president , refused yesterday to deny reports that he was to become a Labour MP . |
5 | In fact , by the mid-1970s , Karajan 's reputation and authority were such that he was to become a central player in effecting the greatest of all musico-technological revolutions of our times , the switch from LP to the laser-tracking compact disc . |
6 | He also informed his father that he was to compose a two-act opera entitled Alexandre et Roxane as well as a sinfonia concertante for his Mannheim friends . |