Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [conj] they [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minimalist interpretation maintains that they are willing to obey if they have no judgment of their own on the merits of performing the required action . |
| 2 | But it is essential for the man or woman to be prepared to admit that they have a drink problem and be ready to receive help , if there is to be any cure . |
| 3 | Thorndyke argued that such stories are easy to remember because they have a particular structure . |
| 4 | There is no limit to the wants we can express in language and hence we may well set up problems that are impossible to solve because they require the resolution of contradictions . |
| 5 | The less skilled are more likely to assume that they understand the other person 's point of view and that the other person has the same basic information . |
| 6 | At least half of these are likely to die before they reach a year old . |
| 7 | There are no studies of the psychological state of IBS patients seen in primary care , but it is reasonable to assume that they represent an intermediate population . |
| 8 | When a Government have a serious problem that has lasted 22 years , cost billions of pounds in security and military provisions and caused immeasurable suffering to some people , it is reasonable to assume that they have a long-term policy for creating lasting peace and ending the waste . |
| 9 | Surely it is reasonable to suppose that they have the same feeling as I have when they do so . ’ |
| 10 | In other studies , investigators have often been able to assume that they know the lexical input to commonly occurring vowel variables such as ( e ) and ( a ) and also that all the lexical items counted have the much the same potential for variation ( that is , the direction of variation will be consistent throughout ) . |
| 11 | A married couple taking in lodgers will be able to decide whether they prefer the whole of the rent to count as the husband 's or as the wife 's for entitlement to the full relief . |
| 12 | The Australians magnificently took revenge for their defeat last time when they had the bronze medal taken away from them , but England were happy to learn that they have a last-eight encounter today with Sweden . |
| 13 | The members of these death squads are often difficult to identify as they make a habit of killing anyone who witnesses their activities . |
| 14 | One of the great difficulties is that many young people find it extremely difficult to admit that they have a problem . |
| 15 | Where it is determined that it is appropriate to report shares issued by subsidiaries in consolidated financial statements within minority interests rather than as a liability , it is necessary to determine whether they represent an equity or a non-equity interest . |
| 16 | He says that a substantial amount has been paid in benefits , it 's not true to say that they owe the tenants a large amount of arrears . |
| 17 | It is unnecessary for the purposes of this judgment to set out in any detail the content of these articles : it is sufficient to say that they question the propriety of certain investments made by the council of moneys in its superannuation fund , with Mr. Bookbinder as the prime mover , in three deals with Mr. Oyston or companies controlled by him . |
| 18 | It is tempting to say that they have no function besides advancing the story or embellishing the characters , no value outside their immediate context . |