Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The invariably rigid separation and lack of contact between different aspects of education and training means that educational systems are rarely able to create an impact even in situations of serious social and economic disadvantage . |
| 2 | The market sectors in which the partners are most keen to establish an impact revolve mainly around services such as retailing , advertising and finance . |
| 3 | Is my hon. Friend the Minister aware of a recent report suggesting that pupils from such schools are most likely to take a particularly dim view of all paramilitary organisations ? |
| 4 | Wheat has been found by allergy experts to be one of the foods that are most likely to cause a reaction in the body . |
| 5 | This suggests that the police are most likely to interpret an event as rape where it shares some of the characteristics of familiar and conspicuously criminal activity . |
| 6 | Women are most likely to get a job , and particularly part-time work , via informal social networks and the importance of this successful method increases with duration of unemployment ( Erens and Hedges , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | Tests on women with dermatitis found that the condition worsens just before a period , and those sensitive to base metals are most likely to develop a reaction at that time too . |
| 8 | You are most likely to achieve a planning position via account handling or research . |
| 9 | Here she hit wood for her second when it would have been less risky to try an iron , and after finding trouble in sand , ended up taking ‘ six ’ , the first time all week she had failed to make par on the hole . |
| 10 | The mistake in Mercantile Credit v. Hamblin would not have been sufficiently radical to justify a plea of non est factum . |
| 11 | The transactions between the parties must have been sufficiently numerous to constitute a ‘ course of dealing , ’ |
| 12 | I have argued so far that people who are highly likely to experience an event with implications severe enough to provoke a depressive illness can sometimes be identified . |
| 13 | By the time they are two years old they are sufficiently jungle-wise to live a completely independent life and find home ranges for themselves . |
| 14 | In consequence , they are less concerned to fashion a constitution that would limit democratic politics than they are to introduce a constitution that would facilitate a new type of democratic politics that would then make more likely coalition government and the kind of moderate , stable , policies which they regard as at one with the broad mass of public opinion and in the national interest itself . |
| 15 | Use one of the proprietary woodworm injectors for this , as their special nozzles are designed to fit the holes and you are less likely to risk an eyeful of the fluid . |
| 16 | In general , simple cottage garden type flowers are the best ; highly bred double varieties and hybrids are less likely to give a good seed crop . |
| 17 | Moreover , it is worth repeating the point that if the terms appear reasonable , they are less likely to provoke a challenge . |
| 18 | PEOPLE who eat a clove or more of garlic a day are less likely to suffer a heart attack , high blood pressure or thrombosis , doctors said yesterday , writes Liz Hunt . |
| 19 | Transient hotels are less likely to suffer a loss of business and can usually re-let the accommodation . |
| 20 | The main disadvantage is that the range and quality of items on offer is often limited , and although there are usually good examples of the most popular groups , you are less likely to find a wide selection of village and nomadic rugs . |
| 21 | Properties are older and more likely to be terraced houses or flats ; they have fewer rooms but more people per room ; and they are less likely to have a garden . |
| 22 | In addition , the lower-income households are far less likely to have a telephone — and at the same time are less likely to have a car . |
| 23 | However , when these figures are broken down , it can be seen that certain groups , such as single women over 75 , are less likely to have an occupational pension , and , if they do , the average amount is less . |
| 24 | One of the reasons for following a routine like this is so that you are less likely to make a mistake . |
| 25 | One important study , the Oxford Study suggests , however , that people from the higher socio-economic groups are less likely to make a claim for damages consequent upon personal injury being suffered . |
| 26 | Working-class families , by contrast , are less likely to provide an environment that encourages scholastic skills . |
| 27 | Filbert brushes are less inclined to have a build up of colour at the edges and can be versatile . |
| 28 | Pond keepers are extremely fortunate to have a vast selection of waterlilies to choose from , available in many shades of colour . |
| 29 | And er , all the neighbours are extremely happy to see a pair of cottages , rather than any new conversion |
| 30 | It has been much easier to give an overdraft than to go through the whole process of studying a plan for the business and coming up with longer term loan financing . |