Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [adj] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A small number of faint grid lines ( or lines of white space on solid bar charts ) may sometimes be added if it is important that the reader should be able to gauge precisely the level of particular points . |
| 2 | Today 's Himalayan climbers must have immense strength and vitality , must acclimatise very carefully , should be fully skilled and experienced , must be alert to danger yet hardened enough not to be critically frightened ( and mountains are very frightening places ) by any unexpected trauma ; be patient during storms , determined in attack and wise in retreat ; be a skilful diplomat and a team player ; be compassionate but sometimes have a touch of selfishness . |
| 3 | The slightest change in the barometer , although it might be due to factors quite outside our control , would correspondingly depress them . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | However , thirdly , a natural monopolist may be vulnerable to entry even when charging average cost and being perfectly efficient . |
| 6 | In the case of synthetic chemicals apparently causing asthma , the effect may be due to irritation rather than an allergic reaction . |
| 7 | The actual title of the course matters a lot less than the content , but a word of caution is necessary here to help you differentiate between programmes designed to prepare you for re-entry to the profession , and those which may be open to nurses currently practising , namely ‘ refresher courses ’ . |
| 8 | Only age restrictions , which would be costly to clubs already financially hard-pressed as well as being difficult to enforce , could stop this . |
| 9 | Those dismissed after being convicted by people 's revolutionary courts , however , would be entitled to reinstatement only if the verdict against them was revoked . |
| 10 | They would be unlikely to surface again for at least ten minutes ! |
| 11 | And , as Sony announce that their recordable-erasable 2.5″ Mini Disc , providing 74 minutes of digital recording , will be available to consumers later in the year , vinyl heads for its final tumble in the UK as the WH Smith chain sells off all its old stock at giveaway prices to make more room for CDs , cassettes and videos . |
| 12 | All incorporated the latest versions of MCI competences , but since these will only be available in their final form from October , all will be subject to revision over two years . |
| 13 | The buyer will be entitled to damages only and he will still have to pay the purchase price of the computer , although he may be able to set-off a sum representing the damages . |
| 14 | The VAT element in the initial transaction between A and B will be liable to duty only if s 58(4) , SA 1891 does not apply . |
| 15 | Some older people suffering from these and other major conditions can undergo a significant change in personality which can be distressing to people close to them . |