Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [vb past] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 He allowed himself to break his rule of a language based on observation by naming ‘ eminently respirable air ’ oxygen , which means the generator of acids ; and this turned out to be a mistake .
2 I did not believe that he was likely to be one of my examiners in Finals , and this turned out to be true .
3 What is interesting is that the actual deficits of 1971 and 1972 turned out to be over twice the planned deficits for those years and the actual deficit of 1975 three times the projected deficit for that year .
4 In the end , we took a taxi and all went up to the mountainous part — a good way into the interior — to a little village called something like Kaloxilos , where Maria 's grandmother lived and had a garden .
5 By 1971 , BNB was using a mixture of DC 15 , 16 and 17 grafted on to a DC 14 base and modified according to BNB 's own scheme .
6 According to Health Ministry figures , four people had been killed and 93 injured up to the time of the miners ' arrival on the scene .
7 Ali Cemali , who had in the years between 888 and 891 moved on to other posts , was the first appointee to the new medrese and , though his salary is not specified , the course of his career to this point suggests that it can not have been less than 50 akce a day .
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