Example sentences of "again to [be] " in BNC.

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1 The Association proved once again to be a formidable field force when helping the appeal , and provided an excellent point of reference for the media in respect of both the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain and the work of the Association .
2 More feels this presence of the past when ‘ we look into the eyes of love ’ and obtain ‘ for one supercelestial moment — the glimpse of a reality never before imagined , and never again to be revealed ’ .
3 Calling the police had proved again and again to be useless .
4 Certainly he was never again to be as actively interested in the company as he was in the late 1940s .
5 Hitler was never again to be at the centre of public attention as he was for a while following the plot of 20 July 1944 .
6 Sentence of excommunication was once again to be pronounced against those who violated them .
7 The officers stated that ‘ the Club could not be continued ’ and the entrance fee was again to be waived until membership reached 200 men and 100 ladies .
8 Even so , it was never again to be so easy .
9 Connections prove yet again to be ultimately elusive .
10 Goals for the future include trying some more dragon boat racing and getting fit again to be selected for next year 's rodeo World Championships in the USA , purely , she says , because it is fun and she wants to paddle abroad , though with a wry grin she concedes that maybe the spirit of competition also burns within her !
11 Read it again to be heard by eight or ten adults in your sitting-room , and again to be heard in a big hall , allowing time for your voice to travel to the back of the hall .
12 Read it again to be heard by eight or ten adults in your sitting-room , and again to be heard in a big hall , allowing time for your voice to travel to the back of the hall .
13 The association maintains that a full family history has proved over and over again to be of vital importance .
14 There were fresh candles to buy , the hire — or outright purchase — of mourning cloaks ; the poor had again to be invited — it was considered worthy and laudable to remember them at one 's death — and had to receive a further portion of the largesse exhibited at the funeral .
15 He said : ‘ I now have everything in place for Leeds once again to be a power in the game .
16 He has again been selected to represent his country at this September 's World Championships , again to be held in Ibiza , although he desperately needs sponsorship to repeat his feats of last season .
17 England defender Pallister was then handed the responsibility of keeping United in continental competition but , just as they had failed in a penalty shoot-out against Videoton in the Cup Winners ' Cup in 1985 , so they were again to be engulfed in misery .
18 Ever since his election as ARFU president in 1988 , French has been involved in many discussions with South African rugby officials assisting and advising them in their aim once again to be welcomed back into the international playing fraternity .
19 ‘ I 'll definitely keep you in mind , ’ he said and as his dark eyes met hers he seemed again to be laughing at her .
20 The general aim was to tear away the wrappings in which orthodox Christianity had enshrouded Jesus and to allow his real face again to be seen .
21 By level 9 , i.e. by about 6000 BC , Knossian houses were made of mud or mudbrick ; some level 9 bricks seem to have been deliberately hardened by firing , which — remarkably — was never again to be the practice in neolithic or bronze age Crete .
22 Beautifully made and beautifully decorated , Kamares vessels are of a quality and refinement never again to be achieved in the Aegean world .
23 But as he aged , the curia showed itself once again to be more in control than the pope , the very curia which he had himself attempted , if with all possible politeness , to reform .
24 In Kate Norgate 's words , the question " stirred up a trouble which was never again to be laid wholly to rest till the child who was its as yet innocent cause had broken his father 's heart " .
25 Only three attended the next meeting on 21st September , at which it was resolved to take steps to reduce the quorum from five to three , and the meeting adjourned ; two weeks later , however , steps had not been taken — in the absence of a quorum , of course , it was impossible — and the meeting had again to be adjourned with only four present .
26 I did not own such a garment ; I had stopped wearing shorts when I left school , determined never again to be taken for a ‘ lad ’ .
27 She was determined never again to be a party to the hideous transformation which overcomes the partners of a bad marriage , who grow fangs and horns and sprout black monstrous wolfish hair , who claw and cling and bite and suck .
28 Not ever again to be invited to the waltz ?
29 ‘ IT IS A REGION more difficult to traverse than the Alps or the Himalayas , but if strength and courage are sufficient for the task , by a year 's toil a concept of sublimity can be obtained never again to be equalled on the hither side of Paradise . ’
30 But I have come north again to be near it … ’
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