Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man who ushered in a golden age of middle-distance running , Brendan Foster , was at the peak of his powers and the two men who were to carry it to the greatest heights , Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe , were just beginning to emerge . |
| 2 | Copies were to be sent to all sheriffs , who were to publish them to the people ; others were to be kept in all cathedral churches and read twice a year . |
| 3 | In the following car were the Sheikha , her daughter , Hussa and Selma who were to accompany us to London . |
| 4 | She had told him she was promised that evening to Charles Harvey , who was taking her to Jeffrey Archer 's party . |
| 5 | We had been given an army escort and were following an officer who was taking us to the camp . |