Example sentences of "that to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose . |
| 2 | ‘ For a long time the courts have , without objection from Parliament , supplemented procedure laid down in legislation where they have found that to be necessary for this purpose . |
| 3 | Gable replies that to be honest he 's surprised , although not by the attitude of ‘ the old guard conservative group of three or four London reviewers ’ . |
| 4 | A : Journalists always make the assumption that to be married for a number of years is to be happily married for those years . |
| 5 | ( Automatic Thought 1 may be traceable to a more wide ranging silent assumption that to be worthwhile she must get everything ‘ just right ’ . ) |
| 6 | He wrote an exposition of Jesus ' saying to the rich young ruler that to be perfect he must sell all . |
| 7 | People are brought up to believe that to be successful in science you have first to have your right cerebral hemisphere obliterated ; and the people ( like a lot of teachers ) who perpetrate this nonsense should be fried slowly in rancid yak fat . |
| 8 | Amzallag says that to be successful ‘ it is not enough to be technically good . |
| 9 | He added that to be accurate , the aircraft would have to risk coming under fire . |
| 10 | The result is that to be effective the documentation of machine-readable files has to be compiled in parallel with their creation rather than in serial . |
| 11 | It is paradoxical that this kind of censorship is really based on the belief that to be black or disadvantaged is something to be ashamed of , so that any references to such conditions have to be suppressed . |
| 12 | Not because we adhere to some outdated idea that to be commercial is to be tainted and somehow of no interest , but we felt we were redressing an imbalance . |
| 13 | Jess knew that to be true . |
| 14 | People say that if you do n't ask you get told more , but I have never found that to be true . |
| 15 | An unprejudiced reading of the New Testament certainly suggests that to be true . |
| 16 | She knew that to be true , though Emily meant the world to her . |
| 17 | The knowledge of being adopted can have various effects — Triseliotis ( 1973 ) says that to be comfortable as an adoptee it is necessary to cope with both the loss of birth parents and their implicit rejection . |
| 18 | Rothstein argues that to be able to see the wood through the trees , users should focus on ‘ common systems concepts , ’ rather than open systems . |
| 19 | It would encourage the idea that to be old and disabled is not so different from being young and disabled ; that dementia is a mental illness , not an inevitable feature of old age . |
| 20 | Now the fact that position is not a quality is certainly relevant to one 's awareness of the position of things ; it means that to be aware of a thing 's position it is logically necessary that one should be aware of how it stands in relation to something else . |
| 21 | Experience had shown that to be unlikely . |
| 22 | The search for goodness could take the new hero into academia and out again , despairing of its false intellectualism and its established assumption that to be intelligent is only and always to be an intellectual . |
| 23 | There was a growing awareness that to be Latin rather than Anglo-Saxon should not necessarily imply inferiority . |