Sentence examples for was to found from inspiring English sources

"So great a task it was to found the Roman nation" (I.33).

Their goal was to found not a sprawling nation but an inward-looking community.

So their first step was to found FIFA, the international body that regulates the sport around the world.

Their response was to found Yirrkala Business Enterprises, a company now held up as a model to other aboriginal communities.

His ambition was to found a dynasty and "modernise" his country's feudal system through a forward-looking (if paradoxially absolute) monarchy.

I wanted to be a conductor, and I decided the only way that was going to happen was to found my own orchestra.

The task was to find those voices.

Her solution was to find an internship.

"Our job was to find those kids".

"Our goal was to find the rock.

Their job was to find Saddam, period".