Example sentences of "be to be for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Some odd-looking monsters had been produced by designers striving to come to terms with these innovations , but by 1880 warships were already essentially what they were to be for the rest of the century , armoured , steam-driven and screw-propelled , with their main armament in revolving turrets or carried broadside . |
2 | Cool and fresh it 's to be for the fish , more studied and solid for the main course ; for the dessert , fragile and delicate . |
3 | If the hat is to be for a grown-up , measure a grown-up 's head , again adding 5cms for overlap , and cut the tissue paper to this size . |
4 | Along with alterations to the lineout , the amendment is to be for an experimental twelve months only . |
5 | The appointment was to be for the life of his father , Richard Earl of Cornwall , the king 's brother , with reversion to the Crown . |
6 | The contemporary open door was to be for the benefit of the Chinese , not their disadvantage . |
7 | However , for funding reasons this centre was to be for the whole region . |
8 | The Pill was to be for the sexual revolution what steam was to the industrial revolution . |