Example sentences of "and [pron] are [adj] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All information , matters and circumstances relating to the Business which are or would on reasonable enquiry be known to the Vendor and which are material to be known by a purchaser for value of the Business have been disclosed in writing to the Purchaser . |
| 2 | Judge Peter Greenwood told Hilton : ‘ The supplying of drugs is a very serious offence and you are fortunate to be getting a short sentence . ’ |
| 3 | If you invite only three or four , the conversation may become general , and you are likely to be left out , so be bold : invite twenty people , then you can move around , making contact with individuals as you ply them with food and drink , or sit with one person for a short chat before moving on to another . |
| 4 | Delve into their affairs , however , and you are likely to be met with that fixed stare — all Scorpios have piercing eyes — which says mind your own business . |
| 5 | Rock climbers fall onto runners , but one misplaced step on a ridge like Snowdon 's and you are likely to be hurt or even killed . |
| 6 | The Means Test is very strictly enforced , and you are liable to be refused relief at the slightest hint that you are getting money from another source . |
| 7 | Somehow it does n't seem right to count your calories during the week and then suddenly explode into an orgy of indiscriminate gorging when guests come and you are supposed to be the one in control . |
| 8 | ‘ No , officer , ’ he said slowly , ‘ I am afraid there is only my wife , and you are unlikely to be satisfied with her confirmation . ’ |
| 9 | The physical survival of computer discs , and of the hardware and software appropriate to reading them , has been tackled by other organisations , including the Public Record Office , and we are grateful to be able to draw on their experience . |
| 10 | HCI has negotiated special rates for single guests and selected Clubs throughout this brochure , and we are delighted to be able to pass this benefit on to you . |
| 11 | ‘ It is first class and we are delighted to be showing it , ’ he said . |
| 12 | ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology . |
| 13 | Unveiling the route in London yesterday , the Tour 's general manager , Jean-Marie Leblanc , said : ‘ The Tour is truly a European event and we are delighted to be bringing it to England . |
| 14 | It has served its country dutifully for over 30 years and we are delighted to be its new custodians . ’ |
| 15 | We wish to continue as a Direct Grant school in friendly co-operation with the local authorities , and we are prepared to be flexible in any new arrangements that we may be able to make together , but we feel that we must preserve the quality , traditions , and record of this School and keep faith with the benefactions of the past and present . |
| 16 | There are problems with the health service and the education system and there are sure to be some with the new council tax . |
| 17 | There were debuts for Paul Ince , David White and David Bardsley last night and there are sure to be even more changes for the opening World Cup qualifying tie against Norway at Wembley on October 14 . |
| 18 | Afterwards we went to another historic place nearby , the tomb of the first proper emperor of China , Emperor Chin I ; it 's an enormous man-made hill , and there are supposed to be great treasures hidden in the tomb below , perhaps comparable to Tutenkamun , who knows . |
| 19 | I suspect this will prove popular , and there are likely to be a few copycat launches . ’ |
| 20 | Any one " event " is likely to be on a different scale from the one preceding or succeeding it and there are likely to be gaps between events . |
| 21 | Computing will become a larger part of the course from 1992 onwards , arising out of the Course Review , and there are likely to be increasing demands for specialist hardware ( plotters ) , software ( spreadsheets , databases , graphics ) , and improved access to scientific and horticultural data through better communications . |
| 22 | A forty one , there 's temporary traffic lights between Soldern turn off and the Northampshire border , that 's just between Banbury and Bicester , and there are likely to be some delays along the A three six one at Wardington where there are also temporary traffic lights , that 's just north of Banbury on the main Banbury to Daventry Road . |
| 23 | However , the potential reserves offered by these reefs would be minimal because of their relatively small size , and they are likely to be only of limited interest as exploration targets . |
| 24 | They are very costly and they are likely to be resisted by various sections of the community , including some of those who stand to benefit from such policies . |
| 25 | The researchers are reassessing the scales and they are likely to be replaced in the final version . |
| 26 | Agreements have to be notified and they are likely to be outlawed . |
| 27 | You have to code the numbers of the athletes and they are supposed to be on the inside so you ca n't read them , but they were outside so you could — you could see which one was from Krabbe , Breuer and Moller . |