Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [adv] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 They suggest that this may partly be due to a failure to sustain the successful community based health education activities of the early and mid-1980s .
2 Certainly a large proportion of young boys and girls go through a period in which they lose evident interest in the opposite sex and profess a fine disregard or contempt for it ; but this may well be due to the importance and priority of non-sexual behaviour and childhood tasks rather than any true decrease in underlying sexual interest and preoccupation .
3 He was to add that the French should also be glad to be allied to the Scots , ‘ for from Scotland we may repulse the English , and from thence enter easily into their country , which gives no great odds against them , and thus enables us to curb and check them . ’
4 This could also be attractive to a sponsor .
5 We might even go so far as to say that amplification of deviance among one group rather than among another could simply be due to chance .
6 So a lot of this would actually be irrelevant to yourself .
7 This will normally be due to a later version of a module being created which contains the same problem as one previously reported , or the realisation that a module which is a variation of another contains the same problem as its variant .
8 This will normally be due to a later version of a module being created which contains the same problem as one previously reported , or the realisation that a module which is a variation of another contains the same problem as its variant .
9 Christian Hosoi , who was meant to be getting some sort of subsidiary company through Vision , is now working to get a sub-company set up through H Street : this will eventually be similar to Chris Miller 's Planet Earth .
10 Since the employer has the burden of proof , this will usually be fatal to the employer 's case .
11 Although this will now be index-linked to the rate of inflation , it was the government which finally decided the base figure ( £65 ) .
12 This can never be inferior to a logarithmic search ( as n can not be less than one ) and is usually far superior .
13 This can often be harsh to an employee who may well have contributed fully to enhancing the value of the company and may wish to retain his shares ; sometimes exceptions to a provision of this kind can be specified .
14 This can only be due to Coleridge 's awareness and heightened sensitivity at these moments , which cause him ponder on his very means of creation and that of the emotions that cause him to write , which are therefore in a positive sense creative forces .
15 Comparison of the oligonucleotides used in this study ( Fig. 4A ) suggests that a change from G to A at position 9 may abolish high-affinity binding and a change from T to A at position 5 could also be detrimental to binding of the pou[c] POU domain .
16 For example , a couple with two children aged six and 11 would still be entitled to DWA if they had a net income of £189 a week .
17 So while there may be a superficial disparity between the structural determination and the position of a class , the latter will always be responsive to the former at some level , and it will always be possible to discern the role of class determination in the class struggle .
18 The low level of phosphorylation observed in the absence of DNA in lane 3 could either be due to the presence of trace DNA in the extract or Jun protein preparation , or may be due to non DNA-dependent kinases in the extract .
19 By this means soils , that would normally be resistant to all but the most aggressive chemicals , can be removed by light cleaning methods
20 While much of the above would probably be unobjectionable to most Marxists , there are some important fissures within the Marxist tradition itself , especially in relation to the ‘ base and superstructure metaphor ’ , which have an important bearing on the nature of the explanations of punishment offered by different kinds of Marxists .
21 As Britain 's only national pop music station at present , Radio 1 is most likely to interest aspiring rock and pop musicians , so I will explain its workings and policies in some detail ( although much of what is said about Radio 1 will also be applicable to Radio 2 ) .
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