Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] to be [art] " in BNC.

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1 TONY WRIGHT is to be the new captain of Gloucestershire in an attempt to foster a happier , more integrated dressing-room and lift morale .
2 Four days later the Military Council , which had ruled in Georgia since the flight of Zviad Gamsakhurdia in January [ see pp. 38731-32 ] , transferred its legislative and executive powers to a newly created State Council of which Shevardnadze was to be the chair .
3 But although it brought victory to the Black Prince , the battle of Nájera was to be the cause of the renewal of the war which had been halted in 1360 .
4 He gathered rocks , but found a dredge such as the Hudson 's to be a crude sampling tool .
5 Patrick Dollan stated at Motherwell , soon after the party 's foundation , that the aim of the SSP was to be the missionary society for socialism , in full cooperation with the trade union and cooperative movement .
6 Bunyan was to be a member of the Bedford Congregation for the rest of his life .
7 Nasser was to be a figure not only of his time , but of his social background as wall .
8 The charming , vivacious Nancy was to be the first Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro and Mozart evidently felt a very special affection for her .
9 What was good for catholics was also good for protestants , and Ireland was to be no exception .
10 This afternoon Darlington Mayor Coun Rita Fishwick is to be a special guest at a party for friends at Willow Lodge .
11 So if Zurich is to be the centre of your Swiss exploration , be sure to book a hotel well in advance .
12 Future events include a children 's Easter party at the Dolphin Centre , Darlington , at which Tizer Ted is to be the star attraction .
13 The first manifestation of the influence of Chicago was to be the portal and colonnade style of classical station , as exemplified at Boston North ( 1893 ) and at Columbus Ohio ( 1897 ) .
14 Napier also employed about 15,000 men in the Vulcan Forge between Washington Street and McAlpine Street , and extensive construction yards at Govan , but Parkhead Forge was to be a tumult of fire and heat for 100 years .
15 An agreement was later made with the administrations of Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland that Lusaka was to be the centre for broadcasting to Africans in the three territories .
16 Glasser was to be the author of a study of a Calabrian village , and the Spanish war bears a bleak meaning in the story he tells here .
17 If the IRB has any qualms in answering these questions come April 1992 , they should think very carefully if South Africa is to be a serious contender in what would probably be the first genuine and major international event ever held in the country .
18 And , Fir Park Motherwell is to be the venue for the B and Q Cup final on Sunday December the twelfth .
19 BOB DYLAN is to be the subject of a major tribute concert on October 16 , the 30th anniversary of the release of his debut album .
20 Or are they expected to be grateful that after the hamfisted handling of Sir David ( now Lord ) Wilson 's resignation , Hong Kong is to be the possible reward for a loser in the game of political musical chairs ?
21 Gordon was to be a key element in Profumo 's downfall , the event that dragged the Conservatives into an unwelcome part of the modern world .
22 Philip was to be a very different kind of ruler .
23 Her present to Harry was to be a pair of racing binoculars in a fine leather case with his initials stamped on it ; Wendell 's , a handsome cheque , since he was aware that Harry had opened an account at the bank and was trying to build up a reserve of cash .
24 New vicar for Saltburn The Rev. Ian Parkinson is to be the new vicar of Saltburn .
25 Our Ruby Wedding in August was to be the highlight , of course , but we had plans for other delights .
26 Women Deacons in the Diocese of Oxford are to be the first in the country to be ordained as priests .
27 Eileen , Sarah and Kate were to be the bridesmaids , and Kate produced a bolt of pale pink taffeta for their dresses telling her mother that it came from a fire damage sale .
28 They determine whether Britain is to be a winner or loser country .
29 Sadly for Britain they have already made the decision that Britain is to be a loser country , ’ he said dramatically .
30 Velizy , France is to be the European headquarters with around ten staff and other offices will open in London , Northern European Office , and Munich , Central European Office , by the end of this year .
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