Example sentences of "[adv] [det] to be " in BNC.

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1 Supporting evidence for the non-cooperation of p53 and K-ras in colorectal tumourigenesis comes from our own finding and that of others that the frequency with which p53 and K-ras mutants are found together in large bowel cancers is only that to be expected by chance .
2 In a series of 100 colorectal cancers analysed for K-ras mutation and p53 over expression , the proportion of tumours showing both abnormalities was only that to be expected by chance .
3 There are now so few to be fished for in most rivers that more and more people who spent a lot of money in Scotland , as I have over the years , are going to Russia , Iceland , Alaska , Canada and Norway .
4 But there is still so much to be done .
5 There 's still so much to be done
6 Who wants a society that reduces men to predatory thugs , when there is so much to be done ?
7 ‘ I wouldn't. ever want to be a princess , ’ Dot sometimes said , because she wanted so much to be one .
8 There was so much to be done .
9 He wanted so much to be one of us , you see .
10 There is so much to be learned from what these women express in words and pictures — are we brave enough to listen ?
11 But although there was so much to be done , the indefatigable Breeze found time to collect holly and evergreens from the lanes inland , and made all sorts of decorations out of odd scraps of coloured paper .
12 There was still so much to be seen .
13 There is so much to be won and so much at stake .
14 So much to be done !
15 With mature fish displaying as much colour as juveniles , and adult sizes remaining at manageable levels for most marine aquariums , there is so much to be said in their favour .
16 He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection .
17 Bureaucracy abounds and continues to proliferate , nepotism is more rife , I am told , than under Franco , standards in almost everything leave so much to be desired .
18 His premiership appeared not so much to be running out as running down , Few believed that when he came back in the autumn he would be able to do more than coast gently and desultorily along for another six months .
19 The Collector had agreed provided that it was brief , for there remained so much to be done before morning .
20 When they visited Texas he asked why the young men seemed so gloomy when there was so much to be happy about , and in Cambridge he publicly embraced his old friend , Conrad Aiken , moving Aiken almost to tears .
21 That does n't mean we need stand still and watch when there is so much to be learned and copied .
22 There 's so much to be done . ’
23 You always taught me that I had so much to be thankful for , but there are still a lot of things that I wish had never happened .
24 There seems to be so much to be settled .
25 There was just so much to be crammed into each short day .
26 ‘ Lucenzo , there 's so much to be done ! ’ she complained helplessly .
27 ‘ But there 's so much to be done — businesses do n't run themselves . ’
28 There 's work to be done in the world — so much to be found out — ’ He checked himself abruptly , lifted his glass at me and took a sip from it .
29 Alexander seemed not so much to be moving in the direction of reform as to be making the achievement of emancipation more difficult .
30 On the other hand , there is not much to be said for a speciality in women 's media because the field is too broad and general .
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