Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] an [noun] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It remained technically possible for an Australian to be knighted , but only if the Queen were to make an award within her own personal order ( the Victorian order ) , an honour which was also available to non-Commonwealth citizens . |
| 2 | As the group was under one unified control it was possible for an employee to be moved around within the group or at least have " his information and knowledge " so transferred making it important that Littlewoods should have protection regarding the whole GUS group . |
| 3 | I have an application to make to your Lordship er in due course when your Lordship feels it is appropriate for an application to be made . |
| 4 | He says it is natural for an artist to be concerned with the environment , as he 's exposed to it so often when working outside . |
| 5 | It would , in my opinion , in many ways be more logical for an application to be released from custody on the ground of non-service or delayed service of a committal notice to be made to a first instance judge rather than direct to this court . |
| 6 | Ehrenpreis 's approach , while fruitful in some respects , tends to treat the poor as an object to be observed from the outside even if it is with ‘ rapt interest ’ . |
| 7 | Now some clubs are quite happy for an ad to be there and for the golf club name to be there . |
| 8 | Teachers often have more problems with the concept than children : pre-school children will often play with adults , asking them to assume roles ( the shopkeeper , the bus conductor ) ; children who play in this way are used to moving in and out of role , are quite happy for an adult to be in their play one moment and to be themselves the next . |
| 9 | It is not essential for an organisation to be registered with the Charity Commission to qualify as a charity for tax purposes . |
| 10 | The view expressed by Lawani & Bayer , that self-citations are used as an ego-enhancement , can not be tested in the present case , and should be rejected in the absence of evidence , because it is essential for an author to be able to refer back to the unpublished parts of theses . |
| 11 | Menstrual cycles can vary between 22 and 35 days , 28 days being taken as an average , which is why it can be difficult for an individual to be sure when ovulation has occurred . |
| 12 | It does not seem to be necessary for an ad to be at all well remembered for it to have an effect . |
| 13 | In an attempt to identify the component skills and abilities necessary for an interpreter to be regarded as ‘ good ’ , Brasel , Montanelli and Quigley ( 1974 ) asked interpreters and deaf people to rate features of their abilities . |
| 14 | Perhaps surprisingly , neither of these is necessary for an industry to be a natural monopoly at some output levels , though the average cost curve must certainly have a falling portion . |
| 15 | Looking back into the past , people are eager for an explanation to be given to them by Thames and I do think that people do n't feel that 's what they 've had so far . |