Example sentences of "though they be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks as though they 're going to be regular visitors here . ’ |
| 2 | Eyes closed , the girls move in perfect synchronisation — even though they are said to be untrained in the intricate pattern of the dance . |
| 3 | As we have seen , acts of violence may be considered necessary in situations of moral dilemma even though they are known to be wrong . |
| 4 | Warners sound as though they are going to be worthy custodians of the Smiths ' glorious heritage . |
| 5 | In 1982 all these qualities looked as though they were going to be urgently required . |
| 6 | The smile froze on her face as his words , jocular though they were meant to be , slammed home with the force of a bullet . |
| 7 | To aggravate all this further , the records all sound as though they were designed to be played on compact disc . |