Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These remarks concerning If this is a man do not describe the kind of book which runs easily to sequels , and which is easy to live up to .
2 IBM is anxious to recruit more North West and Welsh firms to take part in the on-going survey , which is due to report again in six months time , Peter Willis , a consultant with the computer giant , said last night .
3 From here a pipeline will transport it to the plant , which is due to start up in 1985 and continue until the material is exhausted 20 years later .
4 But they 're waiting for him at the telecottage , a converted school which is due to run out of HIE and BT funding soon and is aiming to become a profitable business , specialising in desk-top publishing , graphic design and printing .
5 The recording of fades to mark the beginning and end of a sequence is another of those chores which is easier to carry out during post-production editing than during live shooting .
6 I mean , which is easier to put across in a 40-second commercial ?
7 Of course the Viking/Mbus-based Dragon needs Solaris 2.0 SMP — which is supposed to come out by the end of the year .
8 But having followed his behaviour over the past few Christmas seasons , I can not help wondering what sort of cringing helot population is to be found in the County of Nottingham which is prepared to put up with such a Chief Constable .
9 It includes an element of business use which is likely to end up in er industrial estates which is not the full spectrum of business use , back to the point I twelve er is the main generator of business use employment as I understand it .
10 Ordinary ones have a heat sensitive stickum on the back , which is likely to run all over the insides of your printer , making for some heavy bills at the least , and , at the worst , ruining your printer .
11 We could improve on a little bit was er , the time spent on incoming calls and queries which is hard to get away from .
12 By Monday , Rosyth will have updated its bid to upgrade the docks for the nuclear refit work with a fixed-price bid , which is unlikely to differ greatly from the £147 million indicative price submitted in December .
13 she 's easy to get on with is Eileen , probably be shattered with talking after she 'd gone , but she 's easy I mean I , there 's lots I would n't want coming to stay , but Eileen is one I do n't , I would n't mind because , well oh I know Eileen 's ways and er , er , her , my interests are very much like hers we 've similar interest with family and everything , er it 's just if you 've nothing in common with them
14 At 26 , it seems she 's anxious to hang on to her youthful good looks and reckons that a happy face helps .
15 Instead , she dug into her own pocket and said , ‘ Mrs Richards does n't need any help today , Lina , but here 's some money in advance , and someone will come to fetch you when she 's ready to go back to her villa . ’
16 Victoria a thirty foot steam launch was built in 1906 … she 's likely to fetch up to 18 thousand pounds in the auction of all sorts of river craft .
17 She 's reluctant to go back in her own bed , so I just point her over me shoulder and lay and said get on with it an insult .
18 At 25 she is just about half his age , but she 's happy to go along with his old-fashioned — some would say chauvinistic — belief that a wife 's place is in the kitchen .
19 I 've got Lyn who 's due to go back for a month erm end of May for most of er June , upstairs
20 And who 's that snuggling up to him ?
21 Mike Wood normally flies Hawk jets but he 's happy to go down a step to share the piloting with Squadron Leader , Tim Farmer who 's happy to step up from his normal ground based job as a health and environment officer .
22 But must we go so far as to say that the USSR will not resort to force unless she is certain to get away with it ?
23 Mrs Critten has an invalid husband , so is unable to get out and about very much , but thanks to Denise and Julia she is able to carry on with her Machine Knitting .
24 She is likely to follow up on her solid victory over previous winner Ribhi at York in October .
25 Mr Gaff , who managed Britt 's former lover Rod Stewart , added : ‘ She knows that she is welcome to move in with me if that 's what she wants . ’
26 Rosenthal , who is keen to move back to the continent , has also been touted in France although as yet there has been no definite interest .
27 The ability of ‘ union barons ’ to pick the next leader could backfire on Mr Smith , who is likely to push ahead with plans to dilute the influence of the block vote at the party 's annual conference .
28 The parent , too , may seek a " better " child , who is able to respond better to parental effort .
29 This is the absolute character of Christian joy , not in being supermen or women , but in receiving the gift of faith in Christ , who is able to do far above all that we can ask or think .
30 For only when one is able to discriminate between what must be discarded and what still remains as valuable for the future will one also be able to decide whether one is ready to strike out in the new direction consciously and positively .
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