Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] is [adv] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the answer is yes , he or she is n't likely to seek sex on the outside .
2 If Ayer then tells the theist that he or she is still unable to make meaningful theological statements , then it can not surely be on the basis of the verification principle , the principle by which he claims to distinguish meaningful from meaningless statements .
3 Strike up some personal rapport with the person in charge Of the centre so that he or she is more likely to go that extra mile for you .
4 In order to explain latent inhibition in terms of the habituation of the OR it is clearly necessary to interpret the latter as being some central response , the evocation of which is necessary for speedy conditioning .
5 I do n't suggest that this is a very crucial question and everyone is really free to use the gun he prefers since they will all do the job .
6 She very rarely puts a foot wrong — and she is not likely to have made the same mistake twice .
7 The nub of it is that since this is a double room Rachel is therefore cohabiting , and she is not entitled to state help to pay for the rent .
8 Camilla has had 20 years of friendship with Prince Charles and she is not prepared to do anything else which could put that at risk .
9 ‘ Psychologically , it has left a big scar and she is still reluctant to talk about her ordeal .
10 Most of the original copies are in fine condition : they are , moreover , exceedingly rate and one is very likely to go through life without coming across better ones .
11 From this it is clear to me that almost every possible subject and source is covered in Edinburgh libraries and everything is reasonably easy to find and the library staff are happy to assist .
12 There , the audience was very much divided as to its merits and there is n't much doubt that Comerford , certainly one of Ireland 's most distinctive and challenging film-makers , will probably always get that reaction .
13 Take a seat behind the wheel and there is n't much to get the pulses racing either .
14 He was also at Harrow with Southern , the Spencer family 's solicitor for more than 30 years , who tells me : ‘ The will is quite straightforward and there is not much unravelling to do . ’
15 There are only so many ways to describe a pitch and there is very little need to alter descriptions if the existing ones work perfectly well , thus cutting down on the number of major rewrites required .
16 This makes life simpler and there is very little to remember when working this way .
17 The early promise of desmopressin in this role has faded and there is now little to support its routine use except in patients with uraemia .
18 Coach Intikhab Alam said : ‘ He has been having rest and regular medication and he is most likely to play . ’
19 But he faces a much stiffer task than when winning this race last year , and he is most unlikely to cope with DEEP SENSATION .
20 I have encouraged Secretary Baker to continue to give his personal impact to those negotiations because that is essential , and he is clearly willing to do so .
21 The Olympic tournament is being played on clay , a surface which is not best suited to his style of play , and he is also due to get married the following week .
22 Sadly , Brian Rowe 's personal circumstances have now changed and he is not able to take up the post .
23 Kendall will come under increased pressure if he loses this fourth round replay and he is not prepared to keep faith with the players that failed him at Bramall Lane .
24 He does not know her name , and he is too shy to ask .
25 But in the former case the plaintiff will have a capital asset in his hands , and he is only entitled to recover damages to compensate him for the additional expenditure involved .
26 At present a person can take a few driving lessons and pass a driving test and he is then free to purchase any type of car they can afford , regardless of how powerful that car is .
27 And he is now able to say : ‘ I 'm afraid of nobody . ’
28 Brian , incidentally , describes his recovery as 90% complete and he is now able to work full time , travel abroad and play cricket .
29 However , as a result of the accident , he has completely lost the use of his arms and legs and he is now able to communicate with other people only by using his parents to interpret his signs .
30 Thomas Cockburn , a young Berwickshire man serving at Madras , requested his freeholder father to approach his member of parliament to seek letters of recommendation to the governor , Lord Macartney , for as the father pointed out , ‘ every thing goes by interest , and he is very anxious to have Letters of Weight ’ .
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