Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They are able to do a lot of things that former generations could not do ; for instance a lot of them are able to study now in the legal field , become nurses and so on . |
2 | So if everything goes all right with what we discuss here today then er Douglas you can er you are available to start immediately in effect |
3 | When you are ready to go on to the next potency , the whole process is repeated with a single poppy seed granule of the desired strength . |
4 | The Capo Boi is the ideal base for a really lazy , sun and beach holiday , but for when you are ready to venture away from the shore , Citalia this year offers two excursions . |
5 | ‘ You are reluctant to go down to the hall , demoiselle ? |
6 | You are supposed to sit up with a straight back . |
7 | Bricks , old tiles , new tiles , quarry tiles , Mexican , French or Spanish tiles , ceramic tiles , slate and even marble facing all look spectacular — provided , of course , that you are prepared to put up with the clattering noise from chairs being pulled up to the table and pushed back . |
8 | The more hard work you are prepared to put in during these 12 months , whether this applies directly to your job , a personal ambition , a family matter or a relationship , the better set up you will be for 1994 . |
9 | If you are prepared to splash out on costs Sunsail can organise your event in the Caribbean , Mediterranean or Thailand . |
10 | Make it absolutely clear , as I did , that you are prepared to fight back at any time of the day or night no matter how painful it may be ; and that you will keep on fighting until the day you finally beat them . |
11 | Your study will be effective only if you are prepared to apply intelligently to your work certain well-known techniques , most of which have been used successfully from time immemorial . |
12 | If you are prepared to tie up at least £1,000 for two years the National & Provincial has launched Security Bond III which currently pays 11.75 per cent net . |
13 | It 's based on the equality of opportunity we talk about , that it should , no matter what your background , erm where you come from , as Marianne rightly says , you are able to get right to the top . |
14 | Perform combination techniques on the move so that you are able to work effectively in a retreating as well as an advancing mode . |
15 | Even if no one is around who can confirm a particular incident , if you are able to come up with details of surroundings and personalities of which you had no conscious memory , and if these are later proved to have been accurate , there is no real reason to suppose that a significant event was simply a figment of an over-active imagination . |
16 | Like love , the more joy you are able to pass on to those around you , the more you will receive in return . |
17 | It is based on the simple proposition of self-defence : if you are verbally attacked , you are entitled to strike back with some vehemence to defend your reputation . |
18 | The fish are n't large and you are unlikely to return home with one that you could pop straight into a glass case , although you might well do so ; but they fight hard and give a good account of themselves . |
19 | You are unlikely to find much in the way of sheltered housing or retirement home developments in France . |
20 | If you have not been impressed by the very positive connection between a lack of dietary fibre and the incidence of' cancer of' the colon , and the possible connections between fibre and heart disease , you are unlikely to rush off for a wholemeal loaf in order to prevent appendicitis or gall stones , just two of the other ailments being associated with our fibre-depleted modern diets . |
21 | But , he maintains , if you do n't throw up a lot of worthless ideas you are unlikely to come up with sensible ones either . |
22 | Each of these sources provides new information that will enrich the ideas you start out with ; and the materials you explore will also provide a springboard into completely new ideas , that you are unlikely to have simply by contemplating the poems themselves . |
23 | ‘ Well , you are free to get on with your lives , ’ Ruth told him quietly . |
24 | Several of the larger equipment companies have a mail order service , which is useful if you are unable to get out to the shops . |
25 | All of you are welcome to stay on in Faws Grove for as long as you wish . |
26 | Costs do rise , as you are careful to point out at the start of the feature , but there can be no excuse for the blatant abuse of the costings given . |
27 | If you are inclined to race along like a commentator at a horse race try to slow down and introduce a pause or two . |
28 | The standard of NHS accommodation available to trained staff is variable , and even if you are happy to put up with this in the short term , in the longer term it may have adverse effects on your personal life or hopes of a future career . |
29 | What you also need to do is an annual cashflow projection , which will show the periods when you are likely to have a lot of bills coming in and how long you are likely to have in between to put money aside for the tough months . |
30 | Otherwise you are likely to end up with an obese dog , and the resulting complications can lead to heart problems . |