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

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1 He was shrewd enough to know that to be too greedy with Jared Tunstall might lose him everything .
2 It may be , however , that the dictum is an overstatement of the true position and that the agency principle does not require that the act of one partner be that of all for all purposes , but merely deems that to be the case for the limited purpose of attaching liability to the firm for the acts and omissions of one of its members .
3 I always thought that to be a religious Jew , you had to dress like someone from nineteenth-century Poland .
4 People say that if you do n't ask you get told more , but I have never found that to be true .
5 They are a quiet peaceful fish and some say delicate but I have never found that to be the case .
6 It is commonly believed that to be an affective manager , it is necessary to exercise the role of leadership .
7 Frankly some of us actually wanted that to be a staff for No. 10 , for the Prime Minister , rather more like today 's Policy Unit which the present Prime Minister has in No. 10 , and less a general body to serve all the Cabinet .
8 An unprejudiced reading of the New Testament certainly suggests that to be true .
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