Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] and the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a discount card would be easier to handle and the company is considering a number of alternatives to vouchers . |
| 2 | Consequently it can be much easier to use and the parent does not finish the day feeling exhausted after shouting and nagging . |
| 3 | The open-topped Suzuki jeep she 'd hired was easy to drive and the breeze whipping through her hair helped to clear her head . |
| 4 | If Sombro had been referred to me at one of my clinics in England , the problem would have been easy to diagnose and the treatment straightforward . |
| 5 | Very few people believe that a solution is impossible to find and the public will lose patience with a dispute that seems to be about money . |
| 6 | Comparables will be fairly easy to find and the determination will be able to proceed quickly . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It 's a beautiful and interesting country , easy to reach and the weather is good . |
| 9 | When this process becomes revolutionary upheaval is not always easy to identify and the decision as to whether it was a radical reinterpretation rather than simply an adjustment depends on the observer 's standpoint . |
| 10 | Can a party of government be a pseudo-religious miracle-worker , getting the lame to walk and the blind to receive their sight ? |
| 11 | Most test kits are easy to use and the manufacturer 's directions are usually very straightforward . |
| 12 | The menu makes it very easy to use and the saving of high scores gives everybody something to aim for . |
| 13 | The control layout is easy to understand and the tape transport system is microprocessor controlled to aid stability — it 's one of the best around I think . |
| 14 | However , the doctor gave evidence based on his examination that the defendant was unfit to drive and the Court of Criminal Appeal quashed the conviction . |
| 15 | The downside of being so quick was that it was an hour before the pub was supposed to open and the support vehicle to arrive . |
| 16 | They need somewhere warm and soft to sleep and the bed should be made twice as thick as it is normally . |
| 17 | The fat bodied pens are comfortable to hold and the hand does not become fatigued by prolonged use of them . |
| 18 | It all ended in something like farce , with Capel and Russell unsure whether to press on or come off , but there were still 31 to get and the light was wretched when Gooch called them in . |
| 19 | Always a footballing footballer , even when under pressure in defence , Derek 's quality was there for all to see and the appreciation of the Palace fans was shown when they elected him as our Player of the Year in 1975 . |
| 20 | Unit trust experts are mystified why this discrepancy should have taken so long to identify and the role of the trustees , Midland Bank and Coutts , who are supposed to hold the assets and keep a check on the sales and purchases . |
| 21 | Unit trust experts are mystified why this discrepancy should have taken so long to identify and the role of the trustees , Midland Bank and Coutts , who are supposed to hold the assets and keep a check on the sales and purchases . |
| 22 | The other , a lady justice , indicated that she was able to remain and the clerk of the court made inquiries to see if any other justice was available . |
| 23 | Some feel they are unable to cope and the child is taken into care with a view to fostering . |
| 24 | If it says ‘ End of Vol. 1 ’ or ‘ End of Vol. 5 ’ you will know there is more to come and the set is not complete . |
| 25 | It follows that a local authority should be reluctant to seek and the court should be reluctant to grant an injunction which if disobeyed may involve the infringer in sanctions far more onerous than the penalty imposed for the offence . |
| 26 | The skin was so beautiful to touch and the girl had such a beautiful face . |
| 27 | Only one piece will be able to move and the other will be captured . |
| 28 | For some time before 5 p.m. her mother was alone with Miss T. What passed between them we do not know , because Miss T. has never been able to say and the mother , although a party to the proceedings , has never seen fit to give evidence . |
| 29 | For both types of motor the circuit model ( Fig. 5.16 ) includes an induced voltage which is proportional to speed and the phase mechanical output power is the product of this voltage and the current flowing against it . |
| 30 | Farm staffs are relatively small and unskilled youths are difficult to accommodate and the cost , £30/week as against £75/week for a skilled man , is undoubtedly a deterrent . |