Example sentences of "it was [to-vb] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reply , the Commission stated that under articles 4(2) and 8 of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 it was to submit to the Council of the European Communities before 31 December 1991 a report on the fisheries situation in the Community , the economic and social development of the coastal areas and the state of the stocks and their likely evolution . |
| 2 | She had nothing planned , unless it was to go to a cinema show with Jules , and even if she had , there was nothing she would not have cancelled in order to be with Harry . |
| 3 | I later learned that , when they went off together in that fashion , it was to go to the pictures . |
| 4 | I can remember doing Bartholomew Fair at the Royal Court Theatre with the NYT and seeing all the scenery and lighting down on the stage at the end of the last performance and thinking how exciting it was to belong to the world of make-believe . |
| 5 | John Major flashed his Brixton smile , John Gummer put away his Jackie Collins novel and Norman Fowler , whose task it was to reply to the debate , fixed his face into an expression of thoughtful concern . |