Example sentences of "[conj] she [be] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a Militant councillor who found her alternative accommodation where she was later to give birth to her daughter , Claire . |
2 | And when Merrill explained to him that she was here to pay for Elise 's Shaker-style chest Luke Travis 's reaction might betray something . |
3 | But later there was one part of the visit that she was always to remember . |
4 | From an early age , Sara had sensed that she irritated him , by her presence , by the fact that she was there to remind him of his wife 's earlier marriage . |
5 | The journey set in her a taste for such journeys that she was never to lose . |
6 | She had a respect for people who knew their subject , and she was here to discover Aurae Phiala ; he could be very useful to her . |
7 | Even Peter Thorneycroft , the veteran proto-monetarist of 1958 whom she had made Party Chairman , proved to be a ‘ one-nation ’ man at heart , and she was eventually to sack him in favour of a little-tried new favourite , Cecil Parkinson , the Paymaster-General . |
8 | Like you brought Caroline for her , cos she 's literally to cut Paul 's hair . |
9 | If the dream were to lose its power , if she were somehow to prevent it recurring , she must face again the memory of that afternoon nearly thirty years ago . |
10 | They urged that if the loyalist political parties were to go into the convention without having in reserve the weapon of the general strike , they would be as naked and helpless as Aneurin Bevan , the post-war foreign secretary , had said Britain would be in international councils if she were unilaterally to discard her nuclear weapons . |
11 | Amanda said she loved the live show , that Sandra was n't particularly attractive but had a great body and showed what good hair and good clothes could do , and then , in an off-hand comment that she probably regretted almost immediately , declared that if she was ever to sleep with a woman , it would be Sandra . |
12 | Perhaps Britain had to undergo painful shock treatment if she was ever to become as economically dynamic as France or West Germany . |
13 | Katie 's college did , though she 's yet to find out whether potential employers will be similarly impressed . |
14 | Only a few months earlier he had , as she was soon to discover , been involved in a plot to murder her secretary and musician David Rizzio , believing or half-believing that the two of them were lovers . |