Example sentences of "[adv] to be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figure is close enough to be easily identified and the expressions can clearly be seen , while enough of the background remains visible to place the subject in the setting . |
| 2 | Any drawing must be large enough to be clearly seen and also set the standard for items produced by the learner . |
| 3 | It is wide enough to be liberally interpreted and would cover pregnancy-related illness , miscarriages and abortions . |
| 4 | A quick rush of hope surged through her , only to be instantly squashed when Isabel remembered the treacherous reality behind the truth . |
| 5 | It is her ambition to be tried for her life for murdering a small tobacconist with a meat-cleaver , only to be dramatically cleared when her alibi is established by the bishop who was confirming her at the very moment of the crime . |
| 6 | The English do not seem to have taken this too seriously ; the fyrd , or coastal militia , was disbanded and the fleet paid off at the most crucial time in late summer , only to be hastily recalled when Harold Hardrada , the Norwegian king , invaded the north . |
| 7 | A year later , they were still in his mind when thinking simply of western civilization ; the Papuans came into his memory only to be cursorily dismissed as ‘ weak inaudible voices ’ . |
| 8 | There is , as we shall see , pressure from many influential sources for the Constitution not only to be further amended but also to be radically altered . |
| 9 | We were thief takers , while others outside were excluded , perhaps to be dismissively described as ‘ mere uniform carriers ’ . |
| 10 | This new weak current had also to be electrically charged because in beta decay the neutral neutron turns into a positive proton . |
| 11 | The example in ( 22 ) simply extends the scope of Quality by viewing truth as a special sub-case of sincerity applied to assertions ; when one asks a question , one may standardly be taken to be asking sincerely and hence to be indeed lacking and requiring the requested information . |
| 12 | I sha n't be here to be either questioned or blamed . |
| 13 | But there 's a procedure and the procedure , our stewards recognized that the procedure was there to be effectively operated and if words can resolve a problem , and that 's how we became trained in the situation affecting all our members . |
| 14 | Even as the century nears its end , this key fact has yet to be properly understood or acknowledged . |
| 15 | The financial importance of this seizure for Edward III has yet to be satisfactorily explored and calculated , though it was clearly considerable : there were just over a hundred cells or estates involved and in the financial years 1342–3 and 1345–6 they paid farms to the king totalling £5304. 7/ 7d. and £4181. 8/. 2d. respectively . |
| 16 | This last aspect has yet to be fully developed but training agencies have been short-listed for courses scheduled for later this year . |
| 17 | These other features of the model have yet to be fully developed and experimental evidence that might allow us to evaluate them is sparse . |
| 18 | The loss of defensive co-ordinator Dave Wannstedet , to become the new head coach at Chicago has yet to be fully assessed but it was his planning that neutralised the Bills ' threat . |
| 19 | This has yet to be fully explored but one publication at least gives useful guidance in this . |
| 20 | Disbelief that closures could be achieved within these constraints was never to be wholly suspended and in important ways served to hamper the subsequent implementation process . |