Example sentences of "be to come [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Years of danger and frustration for Blackfriars staff are to come to an end this summer with the installation of a traffic light controlled crossing over Stamford Street .
2 When the accompanying chords are detached , it is not necessary to make the melodic line quite so powerful as it has to be to come through a mass of sustained harmony .
3 The 1 km successes were to come to an end this afternoon .
4 Largely due to Bernard , they were to come to the forefront of politics and to find a place within the papal court .
5 If someone very close ( a member of your family , for instance ) were to come into the room while you were in that state , you would be aware of it but you probably would not move or do anything about it because it felt ‘ right ’ .
6 The rewards of this parliamentary victory were to come with the defeat of the French armies in 1870 , but at the time opponents of the Emperor saw only a means of forcing him further along the path of change .
7 If we were to come across an object the like of which we had never before encountered , we would be in no position to determine whether it was an artefact or not , or to conclude with certainty that it had actually been designed and made by human beings .
8 Morel 's even-handed appeal to ‘ artisans ’ and ‘ industrialists , quickly gave way to the belief that ‘ if any radical changes were to come in the system of intercourse between states … the driving force must come from the organisations of labour . ’
9 I hope councillor has n't been puzzling about this question because I think she should have had adequate warning erm the cycling part of working party was agreed by city board on the ninth of on the seventh of December is to come to an end and such work has er relates to cycling within a new transport working party .
10 The past has gone and no one can be sure of what is to come in the future .
11 We are told by the Government that we must be prepared to tolerate environmental devastation and a senseless waste of more than £1,000 million worth of extra public money because the Ove Arup route is necessary if prosperity is to come from the regeneration of east London and the east Thames corridor .
12 The hon. Gentleman has the opportunity of warning us all not to speak for too long , because another important measure , concerning the civil rights of disabled people , is to come before the House today .
13 I still believe that that someone is to come by the name of David and setting up of God 's kingdom but but
14 The regiment was to come under the Director of Military Operations who would exercise control through a new department to be known as G ( Raiding Forces ) ( G(RF) ) .
15 The betrothal of Richard and Alice was at last finalized ; she was to come without a dowry .
16 Worse was to come with the news that the gentleman had brought no valet , his usual man having fallen ill .
17 was to come to an agreement with the Conservative group because in my view that budget was better than the one put forward by the Labour .
18 It was a great regret to me that our partnership was to come to an end .
19 He was also proud to announce that the Barnes Wallis Collection was to come to the Museum and would make a major exhibition .
20 So Lilian was informed that she was to come to the dentist for an examination .
21 After Jesus feeds the Five Thousand the crowd respond by declaring , ‘ Surely this is the Prophet who was to come into the world ! ’
22 This set would be just a taste of what was to come in the wedding dower , a tantalising taste of the jewels that would eventually be showered on the bride .
23 There was plenty , not about the past but what was to come in the future .
24 So within a few days of his grudging acceptance by his parliamentary colleagues , Law 's leadership was ratified by the throng of party notables at Leeds ; here he received a reception more typical of what was to come in the future .
25 The general reaction among his staff was stunned silence , then surprise at the extent of the change and suspicion over what was to come in the future .
26 Since I find novelists tend to say it better than sociologists , let me quote from one who seems to have anticipated a good deal of what was to come after the period when we had never had it so good :
27 Every living thing was to come from a seed or an egg .
28 After she and John had done so much to guard against the enemy without , the fatal wound was to come from the friend within .
29 Given the wide diversity of views within the Council about the nature of economic cooperation , let alone its political implications , it was not surprising that if anything positive was to come from the idea , it would be little more than a minimalist option .
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