Example sentences of "and [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And I were to guess that learning together is also a model of rich and diverse possibilities . |
2 | " We began with history , and covered the early years of Queen Elizabeth , and we were to have some music practice , but I persuaded Miss Powers to leave that until later this afternoon , lest it disturb you . " |
3 | Although they had recently lost narrowly to New Zealand , there was no question that West Indies were now the outstanding team in the world , and they were to continue that way throughout the 1980s . |
4 | Pres presentation one and it was to last three minutes and the subject was what would I do if I won two million pounds and we recorded that er on the C C T V for later playback . |
5 | The balance of power was shifting back to favour the landlord , and it was to remain that way for a long time . |
6 | Zurich , in the Middle Ages , was Switzerland 's most important city , and it was to stay that way . |
7 | The CNAA had already approved a dozen of Hatfield 's courses for honours degrees , and it was to have twenty degree courses by 1968 , establishing a pattern of honours degree , degree and sub-degree courses . |