Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] [prep] the future " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speaking of hearing in Gertrude Stein 's prose the ‘ hypnotic ’ ‘ rhythms ’ of ‘ the saxophone ’ he concluded that if this were of the future , then the future was ‘ of the barbarians ’ . |
| 2 | This was for the future . |
| 3 | However , all this was in the future and hard to visualise on our first visit . |
| 4 | However , after it had been explained that the former was aimed at the past and present situation whereas the latter was about the future , responses were forthcoming and are included in Table 9 . |
| 5 | All that was for the future . |
| 6 | But that was for the future . |
| 7 | Perhaps , but that was for the future . |
| 8 | That was for the future . |
| 9 | But that was for the future — you can read about it in one of my journals . ] |
| 10 | But that was in the future . |
| 11 | But that was in the future . |
| 12 | However , that was in the future . ] |