Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [adv] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , very little is known about Brough , Dorn , Willoughby and Bourton , and defences have yet to be proven for the latter pair .
2 Profits were divided amongst those who had helped out , and payment turned out to be at a substantially smaller rate .
3 The knumdrum where the people have gone has now been answered because the amount of domiciliary care needed to keep them out of residential places to meet their needs and wishes turns out to be very much less than we expected , on average less than seven hours a week .
4 On close inspection , several of the demonstrations of a dissociation between latent inhibition and habituation turn out to be of less theoretical significance than they first seemed .
5 As the rock shaft reached the Deep Level horizon , a link was driven to the East Shaft , and from then on , debris from the continued sinking and seepage needed only to be lifted to that height .
6 De la Puente had rejected opposition demands that the Roman Catholic Church act as a mediator in joint talks between the combined opposition and the government , and he also claimed that areas of agreement and disagreement had yet to be established .
7 Hedges as boundaries have not been invented , and England has yet to be enclosed by the landlords in neat and formal fields .
8 While Bourdieu 's self-deprecatory claims to priesthood and orthodoxy turn out to be a cover for a very avant-garde sociology of culture .
9 She saw them come out , saw Feargal give a wide , devilish grin , before handing Terry into the gleaming white car , saw him carefully join her — and Ellie wanted not to be here when they got back .
10 Their viability and importance have yet to be established but may be a contributary factory to peritoneal recurrence .
11 Jones had tried various materials and what he now sought was rather clearly defined — are there neutrons of a specific energy or not ? — and his apparatus was almost completed and ready to go ; the chemists by contrast had to do a broader range of experiments as their problem was more subtle — is there fusion and if so by what process ? — and the necessary materials and apparatus had yet to be assembled .
12 However that is resolved ( and opinion seems now to be in favour of the admissibility of others too ) it does not affect the point at issue here .
13 ( The knife was a rather blunt penknife , not the sharp sheath knife Nick had hoped for , but it was better than nothing , and Carrie tried hard to be pleased with her Bible because Nick was grinning so slyly . )
14 And Gabby turned out to be particularly good , which saved him from having to do the usual terrible , crap jobs that the Hawaiians had to do , and he ended up playing for a living in just about every joint in Hawaii — and there were lots of them in those days , because live music was a big thing .
15 Childhood is a time when full responsibility and citizenship have yet to be established .
16 All they have been offered , they feel , is a gesture toward an explanation — a menu of dishes whose aromas and flavours have yet to be tried .
17 This meant that concepts and ideas had continually to be tested against specific problems confronted in particular situations .
18 Inputs of cereals and bottling and packaging turn out to be particularly important in employment terms .
19 Although there are important differences between the various theories , the great majority of researchers assert that ‘ aggression ’ ( however defined ; see below for a discussion on definitions ) is an integral part of human nature ; and that aggressive impulses and behaviour have somehow to be directed and controlled for human relations to be sustained over time in a social setting .
20 What attracts many scientists to this hypothesis is that those perturbations of the orbits of Neptune and Pluto have yet to be explained satisfactorily in any other way .
21 If , as was entirely possible , he found nothing and Vic turned out to be an innocent eccentric , this action would be inexcusable .
22 Potential differences in this respect between intermittent octreotide injection and CSOI have yet to be studied .
23 She felt no particular guilt : merely that marriage was a kind of old-fashioned scale : a tray on either side in which the fors and againsts had somehow to be kept in balance , and that extramarital sex had sometimes to be heaped on one side just to keep it steady because indefinable things were piling on the other .
24 Despite the current employment situation in the UK , where some 280 BA-sponsored graduates from Oxford and Prestwick have yet to be employed as aircrew by the airline , Meehan is unequivocal in his optimism for the future .
25 I think it is tough for BD because the midfield have their own way of playing which they 've had since the first season back , and Chapman knew where to be cos they built it round him .
26 Their small mission accomplished , Tennyson and Hallam sank back to being tourists , and Tennyson never forgot the scenery around Cauterets , which he associated for the rest of his long life with the happiness he had felt when travelling there with the beloved but now dead Hallam .
27 But a report prepared by a technical committee on constitutional issues , which was to have been discussed on the morning of the arrests , emphasised that significant differences of detail and approach had still to be resolved .
28 But the relationship between description and prescription has still to be worked out : the principle of pedagogic accountability remains in force .
29 The Safrane goes on sale in January and prices have still to be announced , but expect the RT to cost about £18,500 , the RXE £25,500 .
30 One very notable exception , though , is Joe Satriani who , with the release of his new album , ‘ The Extremist ’ , proves that the final chapter in the book of fretboard fire and fury has still to be writ .
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