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"it was bound to" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
This phrase is used to express the idea that something was expected or inevitable. It is usually used in a past tense form, indicating that the action or event was already predicted or believed to happen. Example: Despite all her efforts, Mary knew she was bound to fail the test.
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LONDON — It was bound to happen.
IT WAS bound to be a disaster.
It was bound to end in tears.
It was bound to be awkward.
"We knew it was bound to happen.
It was bound to cause trouble.
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It is bound to look to its own security.
It's bound to happen.
It is bound to retaliate.
It is bound to fail.
And it is bound to last.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com