Example sentences of "which was to become the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In all available time not devoted to teaching , to domestic life or to friendship , Lewis had been hard at work , ever since the late 1920s , on the book which was to become The Allegory of Love .
2 The Draft Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People 's Republic of China , which was to become the territory 's constitution when it reverted to Chinese rule in 1999 , was published on July 13 .
3 In July 1991 the Draft Basic Law of the Macao SAR , which was to become the territory 's new Constitution in 1999 , was published .
4 This was the direct trade with Britain 's own North American and West Indian colonies , especially with that part of the former which was to become the United States .
5 Its founding collection , Clement Litill 's Library , was deposited by bequest with the Toun and Kirk of Edinburgh in 1580 , and thus pre-dates by three years the founding of the College which was to become the University of Edinburgh .
6 This transformation was due first to the influx of runaway serfs into the towns which meant that labourers free from the personal ties of feudalism , but having no access to the means of production , became a dependent and exploitable group which was to become the proletariat .
7 Therefore the first cell division could be the first manifestation of the motivation of all living things , which was to become the enjoyment of life .
8 This was possible mainly because the capacity for viewing personal identity in terms of language and ‘ languages ’ , which was to become the hallmark of her work from the 1960s onward , is integrated in the early novels into a realist narrative mode .
9 A tribute to Leo Fender 's apparently limitless creativity , almost before the Jazz bass had leapt off the drawing board he was working on yet another guitar concept , the marriage of guitar and bass which was to become the Bass VI .
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