Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] [pron] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My members are willing to assist you to the best of their ability . ’ |
| 2 | I am delighted to welcome you to the University of Ulster . |
| 3 | Well good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen I am delighted to welcome you to the R Y A's Annual General Meeting if I may call the meeting to order and may I propose that for those who 's convening the meeting printed on the front page of the annual report and accounts ninety , ninety one ninety two to be taken as read . |
| 4 | They are content to leave it to the building society , or they rely on their own judgement . |
| 5 | Once everybody gets to know The Afros , we 're gon' introduce 'em to the Baldhead Posse . |
| 6 | He 's only groggy , not out , but you 're able to secure him to the bed with the other set of handcuffs and the leather straps from the same drawer the hood came from . |
| 7 | Only 40% are likely to pass it to the child . |
| 8 | Regulation is an option , but creates additional problems of its own , which are unlikely to commend it to the authorities except in exceptional circumstances ( e.g. as part of a privatization programme involving natural monopolies ) . |
| 9 | Rather , while ageing is often experienced as a disruptive life event , some people find that they are able to accommodate themselves to the changes — both practical and emotional — in their lives . |
| 10 | But even if we are able to accommodate ourselves to the fact that our parents were not altogether " good " from the child 's viewpoint , we may still retain the ideal in our minds . |
| 11 | Although social classes change over time , they are able to reproduce themselves to the extent that they can maintain their distinctive position in the social structure within and across generations . |