Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 But his department has been slow to ask for more cash for environmental aid to the Third World .
32 The McCormick organisation has not been slow to seize on this fact and in future one might suppose that the Hierarchy will have learned from this .
33 Changes in attitude conducive to the development of a corporate approach would have been difficult to effect at any time .
34 It proposed a network of under-fives centres throughout the borough — an idea which the under-fives workers had been anxious to promote for some time .
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