Example sentences of "[was/were] [to-vb] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That day the Brigade gave their first public display , and these events , with the rescue from a burning building as the highlight , were to continue into the 1930s . |
| 2 | ‘ If the plutonium were to fall into the wrong hands the results could be catastrophic . |
| 3 | Such calls were to extend into the following decade . |
| 4 | The south Italians and Sicilians , who were to flood into the big cities of the Americas , had hardly yet begun to stir from their native slum villages , the east Europeans , Catholic or Orthodox , remained largely sedentary , only the Jews seeping or flooding into provincial towns from which they had hitherto been excluded and thence into larger cities . |
| 5 | Motion pictures were to develop into the great mass entertainment of the twentieth century but they had first been shown in the cities of the late nineteenth century and both as an industry and as a social activity they were never to lose characteristics that had been determined at their birth . |
| 6 | If such advanced technology were to get into the wrong hands , it could change the history of this planet . ’ |
| 7 | This growth was to continue into the 20th century ( Table 3.1 ) . |
| 8 | These were very much in the tradition of the older polyphonic laudi , but before long imitation and chromaticism appeared in Oratorian laudi and by the end of the century an element of dramatic dialogue which was to flower into the full-blown ‘ oratorio ’ . |
| 9 | It seemed to Pearce that the best way to gain his goal was to go into the Civil Service , which was the career that most of the more successful pupils from his school tended ti follow . |
| 10 | Soon after , at the offices of Peace News , the pacifist paper that had provided , and was to provide into the 1960s , the key radical voice of the new movement , the first Aldermaston March was organized by the Direct Action Committee against Nuclear War . |
| 11 | From Paris , Jean-Jacques Lebel wrote an obituary for the surrealist André Breton , beginning a relationship between the French semi-Situationist and the British underground press that was to persist into the following decade . |
| 12 | It was the beginning of an on-off professional relationship that was to persist into the 1970s , by which time , in London , Neville would even write for Rowe 's new magazine , Spare Rib . |
| 13 | The orphans were hungry as well as tired , and the first thing they did when they got to the disused school in Malvern where they 'll be based was to tuck into a slap-up meal . |
| 14 | MacDonald decided , naturally but disastrously , that the obvious objective was to import into the living rooms of the wireless-owning population the soaring platform oratory which so moved his immediate audiences . |
| 15 | The news ends speculation that Argos was to move into the multi-million pound redevelopment planned for the Vernon Road bus station site . |
| 16 | The only course was to plunge into the close-set thickets where riders could not follow . |