Example sentences of "there was [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 There was equally to be a greater degree of attention , in schools and elsewhere , to Georgian history , archaeology and culture .
2 They designed job descriptions , terms of employment and time sheets for support workers ; ( they were to be paid at a rate equivalent to home helps and care attendants , with increased payments for unsocial hours ; there was also to be a lower rate of payment for workers merely sleeping at a sufferer 's house , compared with providing active care ) .
3 There was also to be a small separate system in the Urban District of Penge , connecting the Croydon boundary at Selby Road with Beckenham and Lewisham .
4 There was also to be stricter supervision of polling stations , with opposition party representatives present at all stages of voting and ballot-counting .
5 There was also to be greater emphasis upon actions to promote indigenous growth using local resources , rather than a reliance upon large scale investments by private and public sectors .
6 Under the Ayyubids there was also to be another major development , the raising of a mercenary army of Turkish slave soldiers to protect the rulers .
7 It had become possible to demonstrate the causative organism of syphilis , Treponema pallidum , under the microscope ; there was soon to be available a blood test , the Wasserman Reaction ( WR ) , which enabled syphilis to be diagnosed in the absence of any signs of the disease ; and finally , a new syphilitic treatment , Salvarsan , an arsenic compound , had become available .
8 At least there was soon to be a bit of activity in the neighbourhood to distract the young lad 's attention : in June of 1797 Charles the Cheesemonger was to achieve the singular distinction of being mentioned , en passant , in an Act of Parliament .
9 And then , there was — or there was soon to be — Musset , Vigny , Champfleury .
10 Maybe he wintered in the area , attempting to ensure the loyalty of the West Saxon heartland where Æthelred 's son Eadwig the ætheling may have recently returned and died and where there was soon to be difficulty , for in 1019 one of his men , Agemund , received a Dorset estate by S 955 , and the dubious Exeter charter S 954 bears the same date .
11 But men have had such experiences and done nothing further about them , either because they have decided that there was less to the experience than they at first supposed , or because they could not endure the ethical and spiritual demands which were implied in the unspoken , ineffable moment of divine knowledge .
12 However , although there was less to be done , there were also fewer hours in which it could be accomplished .
13 It is also possible to feel , and to be told in London , that there was more to be said about the mad love than he allowed himself , or was in a position , to come up with .
14 However , there was more to it than that .
15 But there was more to it than that as Swansea soared from Fourth Division to First with only a season 's rest .
16 There was more to it than that .
17 But there was more to Diana Spencer than met the eye .
18 But there was more to Mr Bush 's move than meets the eye .
19 They were aware that in a deep way Jesus had dealt a death blow to sin and death , but they believed there was more to it than that .
20 But Minnie I ought to have suspected there was more to this kindness than appeared and so there is .
21 But there was more to it than nostalgia .
22 But suddenly , like catching a whiff of the sea when you 're still miles up the river , I had a feeling there was more to life than this .
23 Or maybe there was more to it ?
24 There was more to it than just a change of style .
25 But , as Morrissey was to point out , there was more to Sandie Shaw than that .
26 But friends assured me there was more to this grand range of mountains than my experience had suggested , and so to give it a chance I went back to climb Cairn Gorm properly , giving the bridies as wide a body swerve as possible .
27 There was more to this canal than just a final obstacle , however .
28 The collection or pot plants was n't simply brought about by my parking my car at the garden centre every time I went to the hospital ; there was more to it than that .
29 Elizabeth could see that there was more to this than George would tell her , but she , too , came to the conclusion that Sarah must go to Leeds and that as soon as possible .
30 She was also discovering that there was more to Sean O'Farrell than the frivolous charm which he presented to the world .
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