Example sentences of "[was/were] [to-vb] he the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But how would he react if she were to tell him the truth ? she wondered distantly . |
| 2 | His narrow victory at Mosport over Regazzoni put the two men equal on points with one race to go at Watkins glen , with Scheckter still in with an outside chance , and when Rega retired , Emerson settled in behind Reutemann , Pace and Hunt for the fourth place which was to give him the championship . |
| 3 | The first day belonged very much to Gooch , who made a fine 153 that was to earn him the Man of the Match award . |
| 4 | The impact of this work was to bring him the support of the social democrats and thus to extend the appeal of his Bonapartist message . |
| 5 | ‘ Very well , ’ she said after a moment 's thought , deciding that the only solution was to tell him the truth after all . |