Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At the same time , an industrial holding company was being built up by acquiring firms which , for various reasons , were unsuitable for turning into public companies . |
2 | Bronze bound buckets were probably manufactured cold as the metal is unsuitable for shrinking onto wooden staves , unlike iron . |
3 | But obviously we 've got to be very careful about looking at actual work carried out , bearing in mind that is |
4 | At the time of the Agadir crisis , he had declared bombastically that it was ‘ high time this insolent clique in Paris should be made once more to feel what a Pomeranian Grenadier can do ’ He edited a book for children , entitled ‘ Germany in Arms ’ , glorifying war , and was fond of speaking to German youth about the forthcoming ‘ happy — cheerful war ’ whatever that meant . |
5 | Fond of perching on dead tree or post in water . |
6 | But though the law is the same , the application of it is , no doubt , different with regard to different kinds of plaintiffs . |
7 | But though the law is the same , the application of it is , no doubt , different with regard to different kinds of plaintiffs . |
8 | We see this new ‘ sister ’ to EE as an excellent addition to the range of publications we produce for those interested in learning about various aspects of technology . |
9 | He says that approximately 50 Belgacom customers , including the nine other experimenters , are interested in moving to electronic billing this year . |
10 | Finally , the corporation has become more interested in investing in social infrastructure . |
11 | The Fourth Division club is having talks with three companies interested in acting as ground consultants . |
12 | We would be grateful for any advice on how to achieve this and would also be interested in hearing from other community groups . |
13 | She would be interested in hearing from other Somervillians in advertising . |
14 | ( Tutors interested in teaching at residential weeks or weekends are also welcome . ) |
15 | Barry Gold , project-finance executive at Citicorp , says that commercial banks , insurers and other institutional investors are interested in participating in high-quality project loans syndicated on behalf of private developers and operators . |
16 | ‘ Fame is the most fascinating subject in the world and I 'm keenly interested in speaking to certain people who 've had fame and then lost it . ’ |
17 | So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on . |
18 | Check it ; if someone tells you that the Royal Bank , because of the experiences of the recession , is no longer interested in lending to viable businesses — large or small — he 's wrong . |
19 | If you are interested in working on challenging problems please contact the Program Manager Dr Murray Cameron on 61–2– or fax 61–2–416 9317 or email : murray |
20 | He estimates he can handle ten US concerns in the next five years and is particularly interested in partnering with leading firms , ready to ship beta-tested product , in client/server software , software tools for business applications , X-terminal and workstation software , wireless networks and software for networking and telecommunications . |
21 | Your reader will be more interested in going in two-fisted with your hero than in observing the discarded paper bag smelling of oranges in the waste-paper basket . |
22 | Also , did anyone else see the sunday Mirror ? it said that Beeny is interested in playing for Big Jacks Eire . |
23 | The new Medical Officer , a highly visible public figure , was instrumental in pushing for increased professional status , especially in the campaigns over the Medical Act of 1858 , the single most important measure governing medicine . |
24 | Double-flowered petunias are also prone to rotting in wet summers . |
25 | It is clear , however , that Law Lords while for the most part restricting themselves to the obviously technical are not averse to speaking on social questions like capital punishment , the treatment of offenders and adultery . |
26 | He was one of those ‘ look after number one ’ types , not averse to trampling on other people if it got him where he wanted to be . |
27 | Balance , blend , and intonation are impeccable , enunciation is clear without resorting to tiresome sibilant/hard-consonant spitting , and everything emerges with an inner vitality which has the notes positively leaping off the page . |
28 | The rump region , as is clear by looking at other hoofed animals , is the favoured place for species ‘ flags ’ of identity and there is a good reason for this . |
29 | Financial institutions are extending the scope of their activities Community-wide by merging with other types of financial institution for instance , banks have merged with insurance companies and established links with fund managers . |
30 | Some have fought shy of working with gay men , which is inappropriate as a large percentage of cases involve gay men ’ . |