Example sentences of "[pron] [be] to take [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 As vesting day , 1 April 1948 , approached , the shape of the organisations which were to take over the industry , and the men who were going to lead them at national and regional level were known .
2 This transformation provided the skeleton for the Christianity which was to take over the Germanic world , to mould it and modify it in turn .
3 You 've just been told that you are to take over the job of manager for O A Z Company Limited .
4 In the midst of these , in 1926 , there arrived in India the man who was to take up the challenge Gandhi had thrown down to the Englishman 's belief in his god-given aptitude for rule — the sixteenth viceroy , Lord Irwin .
5 On July 12 , he named as Matthei 's successor Gen. Ramón Vega , who was to take up the post on July 31 .
6 The only activity at the plant that is secure is mainframe manufacture — as well as the water-cooled ES/9000s it already builds , it is to take over the air-cooled models currently built at the Valencia , Spain plant , as well .
7 One social worker who had cared for her own mother for many y ears explains below how important it is to take on the role of carer for the right reasons :
8 For an annual sum of £100 he was to take on the care , culture and management of the Garden for a term of seven years from Michaelmas , to keep in repair the stove , greenhouse and other buildings and utensils contained in them , to make a catalogue of the plants and , an additional commercial perquisite , to be allowed to sell surplus fruit and plants for his own benefit .
9 If anyone was to take on the role of the state police it would be the Metropolitan Police Force who have got experts and if say something happened in Manchester like an I R A bombers left some bombs in Manchester , experts from the Metropolitan Police would go to Manchester to help out , they 're what 's known as the Anti-Terrorist Squad
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