Example sentences of "[adj] be [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet it was to be under the new regime , for all the difficulties of the power-struggle at home , rather than under the strong rule of Henri II , that the French were to come in force to the aid of Mary of Guise against the Scottish heretics ; for the effective rulers of the two countries were now , after all , the two Guise brothers in France and their sister the regent in Scotland . |
| 2 | Some were to die in jail . |
| 3 | One of the best ways to do this is to study in depth particular people who have claimed to have religious experience . |
| 4 | The DES published a paper early in 1088 , entitled Local Management of Schools , setting out how this is to work in practice . |
| 5 | My advice to anyone who 's interested is to get in touch soon , because I 've got a feeling next year it will be ‘ standing room only ! ’ — Andrew Mercer |
| 6 | You have two choices : one is to indulge in jealousy , the other is to make a statement to yourself : |
| 7 | Brooklyn born , he gave up academia in the 70 's to work in theatre and write plays . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , it is readily intelligible that Luxmoore J. should have considered that , when the discretion fell to be exercised , the equities were all on one side — that is to say in favour of the chargees , who had acted on the faith of a document of transfer which the mother had herself executed after having failed to make inquiries which would have revealed that the document related to the property . |
| 9 | However , in its reply in Commission of the European Communities v. United Kingdom ( Case C 246/89 ) , which was lodged after the judgments were delivered , the Commission discussed the compatibility of the nationality requirements with Community law also in the light of those judgments , that is to say in relation to the aims of the quota system . |
| 10 | It follows that the approach of the coroner was : whatever other facts there may be , whatever the impact on the cause of death of any extraneous supervening or concurrent event , the death must be regarded as ‘ natural ’ and an inquest will not be held , unless it qualifies , in the opinion of the coroner , as something equivalent to gross negligence , that is to say in effect , manslaughter either by act or by neglect . |
| 11 | straightforward and that is to stay in business . |
| 12 | Remembering the bloody tide of revolution in France , paid informers and Government agents lured leading revolutionaries into a trap at Bonnymuir that was to end in transportation for life to the antipodes … |