Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Early next month Mr Hun Sen and Prince Sihanouk are to meet in Indonesia , and a few days later Mr Gorbachev and Mr Deng meet in Beijing . |
2 | MANCHESTER United and Aston Villa are to play at Windsor Park on May 12 — a few days after the final fixtures in what has been a fiercely contested inaugural Premier League battle between them and Norwich City . |
3 | Jack and Warnie were to go by motorcycle — Daudel as Warnie called it — with Warnie in the saddle and Jack in a low-slung sidecar . |
4 | The starting date of the crusade was fixed for Lent 1190 when both Kings and Richard were to muster at Vézelay . |
5 | There will be family backing — no doubt the McTavish branch will be muscling in on the act , if Deirdre is to act as captain . |
6 | Mr Straw is to write to Transport Secretary John MacGregor urging a probe to discover why the vandals were n't spotted and whether cash cuts were to blame . |
7 | RENAULT is to merge with Sweden 's Volvo by January 1 , 1994 , creating the world 's sixth biggest car manufacturer , it has been announced . |
8 | But whereas Hitchcock was to thrive in business selling a vast number of spinets , of which a great many survive , William Smith would be quite forgotten but for the chance survival of this one harpsichord . |
9 | When General Dankl 's First Army marched , to reach and take Lublin and Cholm , Auffenberg was to move in unison in the same direction . |
10 | ( Later , Edward was to settle in Israel , where he engaged in building projects in Tel Aviv and undertook to construct a new city centre in Jerusalem . |
11 | Don Juan refused , but later acquiesced when , in October , Franco presented him with a fait accompli by leaking news that Juan Carlos was to come to Spain to continue his schooling . |
12 | Later on , Brawner was to go down hill , working on low-grade cars for low-grade drivers , but back then |
13 | Just for the sake of argument of course — * IF * Rocky was to go to Scousers , who would we be willing to see come our way ? ? |
14 | Japan , Canada and Russia are to attend as observers . |
15 | The lower rate of SSP is to increase from £45.30 to £46.95 a week with the lower earnings threshold ( below which SSP is not payable ) increasing from £54 to £56 a week . |
16 | BBC Director-General Sir Michael Checkland is to quit at Christmas , two months earlier than planned . |
17 | BISHOP of Chelmsford the Rt Rev John Waine is to speak on draft legislation for the ordination of women at a meeting of the diocesan synod later this week . |
18 | FORMER Middlesbrough rider Daz Sumner is to return to Cleveland Park on a year 's loan from Belle Vue . |
19 | NORTHERN Ireland is to separate from Scotland and have its own region under the National Council of the Federation of Master Builders . |
20 | Like Multitude and Solitude , it is an early exploration of the quest-adventure , man 's search for beauty as an ideal in human form , which Masefield was to bring to fruition in two later novels , Sard Harker and Odtaa . |
21 | ‘ Battles are won primarily in the hearts of men , ’ Monty was to write of Alamein twenty-five years on . |
22 | And if Sharpe was to die in battle before the duel could be fought , then the honour would be untarnished . |
23 | A woman of character and finesse and blessed with a total devotion to her new husband , she played a large part in setting the artistic tone at Tribschen , which Nietzsche was to remember with admiration all his life . |
24 | If Nietzsche was to come to terms with a specialized academic career , his need of a compensatory allegiance was extreme . |
25 | And now Artemis was to go to tea downstairs with her father . |
26 | ‘ And if those four days he will need to collect Oreste were to come off Ferdinando 's own holiday which he would not take again then you would lose nothing , ma'am , if you please . ’ |
27 | OSCAR winner Meryl Streep is to star in Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber 's new stage musical Sunset Boulevard . |
28 | Tyrone was to search for evidence of further concealed Coal Measures . |
29 | 89 ) with the fleet went to Siphai , Hippokrates was to march on Delion . |
30 | Every night — in that twilight time which comes between being awake and falling asleep — Sylvia was to lie in bed and spend some minutes concentrating on relaxing her mind and her body and establishing a regular breathing pattern . |