Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many a stay in hospital is in appropriate but they are often too weak or ill to care for themselves properly . |
| 2 | It is the West 's firmest commitment so far to helping clean up environmental damage in the East but also its clearest statement yet that it is not willing or able to pay for the process . |
| 3 | In 1956 , The Queen Mother 's horse , Devon Loch was clear and certain to win for jockey Dick Francis . |
| 4 | It is difficult to plan far enough ahead for a quarterly magazine , but we have been quarterly for two years now and still manage a Calendar in most editions so please , members and secretaries … help the editor to make your magazine an interesting and informative read for the Institute . |
| 5 | The distinction between those done for commercial and those done for investment purposes is complex and often unclear . |
| 6 | If there is someone willing and able to care for them , patients usually go home . |
| 7 | In the Edinburgh area at the moment there are several organisations very willing and enthusiastic to pay for and carry out much-needed upgrading of the Union Canal towpath , but it appears that different departments of BW are giving different reactions . |
| 8 | Second , related to the first and to the awareness of being in their own skin , they learn that it is proper and effective to signal for what they need . |
| 9 | After a considerable delay , the government has agreed to implement the Griffiths ' recommendations , but in the meantime health services have remained overburdened and unable to care for many older people , and there is a question mark over the future of geriatric care as a result of the 1989 White Paper on health services . |
| 10 | The biorhythms program is simple and easy to use for those who know the subject but are not computer boffins . |
| 11 | The biorhythms program is simple and easy to use for those who know the subject but are not computer boffins . |
| 12 | A characteristic Lord Joseph approach : honest , serious and keen to apologise for a complexity of thinking even before being quizzed . |
| 13 | He led me back to the dining hall , vast and empty save for my two friends . |
| 14 | Wainfleet had not avoided the slur that Wickham was giving more attention to his private life than his professional and this accounted for the lack of progress in apprehending MacQuillan 's killer . |
| 15 | There can be no doubt now that Lewis is not only fit and ready to challenge for the world heavyweight title , but that he is a probable , rather than a possible , to become Britain 's first champion at the weight in 100 years . |
| 16 | He 's fit and ready to run for his life . |
| 17 | Corbett nodded , too confused and tired to ask for details . |
| 18 | The house had become far too large and expensive to maintain for Aunt Lou and so it had been altered , the top half being made into a separate flat on the first floor and a studio apartment created in the former attics . |
| 19 | There is a compelling public interest in state provision of primary and secondary education : everybody gains if all children receive schooling of a quality that parents may be unwilling or unable to pay for . |
| 20 | Although the range of benefits to which the elderly and those caring for them are entitled is still inadequate to meet every need , it is wider than some realise . |
| 21 | There is , however , a danger here that older people will be infantilised when it is implied that they are no longer competent and able to discriminate for themselves . |
| 22 | Such excellence sometimes has the effect of creating an ‘ us ’ and ‘ them ’ attitude in parishes , where their parish musicians feel unable or unwilling to settle for more than a mediocre level of performance . |
| 23 | How many women would be able or willing to care for distant relatives by marriage ? |
| 24 | If you have consulted the proxy and confirmed that he or she is able and willing to vote for you that is enough . |
| 25 | The Hotel Proprietors Act of 1956 defines a hotel as ‘ an establishment offering food and drink and sleeping accommodation if so required to any traveller who appears able and willing to pay for services and facilities provided ’ . |
| 26 | Anyway , we have in God a loving Father who is both aware of our needs and perfectly able and ready to provide for them . |
| 27 | In the first place , it has confirmed the Soviet charge that the liberals were both unable and unwilling to appeal for mass protest to break the government 's resolution . |
| 28 | It 's fairly flexible and easy to cut for an exact fit ; with adhesive or double-sided tape being used only at seams and edges . |
| 29 | The binoculars should be powerful enough for you to see what you want but not so bulky that you find them too heavy and awkward to hold for any length of time . |
| 30 | This can make us fiercely independent and afraid to ask for what we need because we fear it will not be given . |