Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] be [adj] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Huyghes ' administration of the museum , which had an average of only fifteen to twenty visitors a day , has been widely criticised as dusty , to say the least , the heavy-handedness and the sheer malice of the campaign against them may be due to clan warfare within the Institut de France and may also have political roots Jean-Paul Scarpitta , for example , was a personal friend of Président Mitterrand 's wife Danièle .
2 I might be allergic to dog hair .
3 God knows if I 'll be able to post this before the Jungle starts .
4 I will be able to do what and , law which is what I want , and I 'll be able to practice it in Scotland erm , which is something that I think 's really , really good !
5 I 'm hoping that maybe I 'll be able to re-sub then , but I 've heard from other students that the Uni are n't too keen on users using JANET and INTERNET and so on .
6 So I 'm out and about and quite often I go and visit people in their own homes out of the back and beyond of nowhere cos I just called out as a result of that and I suddenly thought I I 'm highly vulnerable to them I could be subject to attack like anybody else , how will I protect myself ?
7 I 'd be frightened to death !
8 ‘ I just thought Britain was getting like a treadmill , and that if I was on the spot in the States I 'd be able to chivvy them around a bit more .
9 Yet if the customer is adamant that you must go and you can not be fitted into another niche where you would have no contact with him , you may be vulnerable to dismissal .
10 You may be entitled to compensation in respect of certain expenses incurred , for instance in seeking new employment .
11 Should this happen , you may be entitled to compensation providing you have been with the firm for more than two years .
12 Compensation If landlords refuse to fulfil obligations , you may be entitled to compensation .
13 Improvements and fixtures If you leave the premises you may be entitled to compensation for improvements made by you .
14 If you fall into this category and have a low income , you may be entitled to Poll Tax Benefit .
15 If you 've worked for one employer for two years or more before leaving to have your baby , you may be entitled to maternity pay .
16 Your tenants , not you , will be liable for the community charge ( poll tax ) , but you may be liable to capital gains tax when you sell .
17 If you fail to provide a specimen you may be liable to prosecution .
18 If you are genuinely hearing others ' opinions then you must be open to influence from them , so you might have to adjust your goalposts .
19 You must be able to water start with ease and have enough confidence to gybe in front of a breaking wave .
20 An example of that would be if you bought a new pocket calculator and then find it wo n't work then the legal position is the shop have broken their contract with you , because they 've sold you a pocket calculator which is not of merchantable quality , and you should be entitled to money back in a case like that .
21 Gradually you should be able to phase out the tangible reinforcers when tantrums are no longer a major part of her repertoire .
22 You should be blind to failure .
23 ‘ But is n't the main thing that she should be able to milk cows , churn good butter , value animals and direct farm workers ? ’
24 This booklet is designed to point you in the right direction if you have a problem or complaint and explain when you might be entitled to compensation .
25 The Code of Practice is designed to point you in the right direction if you have a problem or complaint and explains when you might be entitled to compensation .
26 I doubt very much whether you 'll be able to interest Rosella Foria in such a theory . ’
27 But , even while her spirits were taking a nosedive that , supposing he was offering her a lift to Prague , there would n't be any point in accepting if it was unlikely she 'd be able to book in anywhere , he , to her absolute astonishment , was going on , ‘ There 's a spare room in a suite I 've reserved for this month — you can have that if you wish . ’
28 She would be bored to distraction .
29 But erm most of the things that you will be de now the thing is about properties , that if you 've got a second property for example , or erm you know that 's not your primary residence , you would be liable to capital gain on a disposal , so if you 'd bought the house for ten thousand and you sold it five years later for twenty , then the gain er on that would be the twenty er the ten thousand that you 'd gained , less any indexation from nineteen eighty two , and they would then er er look at that as an allowance to use against it .
30 ‘ I am informed that you will be amenable to cooperation . ’
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