Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb base] [adv] to be " in BNC.

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1 But I have yet to be convinced ( as some publicity suggests ) that the centre of the dance universe is now located in France .
2 But I have yet to be convinced of the need that these should be taken at two particular times in a student 's school career .
3 Ludes wines are welcomed for their use in blending of cuvées , they have the body and vinosity of a true Montagne wine , but I have yet to be convinced that a single growth Ludes can be a complete wine on its own .
4 ‘ So you say , but I have yet to be convinced .
5 I 'm not brilliant but I have only to be shown once .
6 Since the 1972 Act , there have been many additional authorities to Brussels through European Court judgments , individual directives and the implications and effects of the Single European Act , quite apart from the effect of the treaties which we have agreed in the past two days but which have yet to be ratified by Parliament .
7 Of the incidence of poverty and famine we know comparatively little , but we know enough to be sure that both were common .
8 But they turn out to be of Ancient History , so the flies blunder moodily against the parlour window beyond which the June sun ripens tempting dinners at roadsides and down by the strong-smelling beach ; day after day after day .
9 In the north , too , but they differ enough to be recognisable . ’
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