Example sentences of "were destined for the " in BNC.
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1 | A record quantity of 14 million tonnes was carried in 1987–8 , of which over three-quarters were destined for the South East . |
2 | But you would have to be awfully sure that you were destined for the gallows to put to sea in a small boat during a storm . |
3 | In turn , Amritsar became the depot for piece goods , copper , and brass which were destined for the Central Asian markets . |
4 | The Rattries were destined for the workhouse anyway , sooner or later . |
5 | It was announced in 1985 that the 450 were destined for the United States , but they have fallen victim to the moratorium operating in the USA . |