Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [adj] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keep the black cover on the pot until you are ready to look at them . |
| 2 | You will find in this section many programs , from Home and Hobbies to professional DTP packages , that you are able to try at only 2.50 per disc . |
| 3 | You are able to look at all the Ford 1992 series of cars currently available in America . |
| 4 | You are free to cancel at any time . |
| 5 | This knowledge ensures they start every letter with ‘ I know you must be swamped by requests to open bizzarres [ sic ] like these but — ’ and ‘ Your secretary assures us that you are unable to speak at our annual dinner in John O'Groats but — ’ and that 's about as far as understanding goes . |
| 6 | All you are likely to notice at first is a general deterioration of the leaves , perhaps wilting , discoloration and poor growth , followed by death . |
| 7 | But no matter how fluently you speak English you are likely to have at least some problems when you write it . |
| 8 | We are all hoping at least to double last year 's total number of riders . ’ |
| 9 | We are due to land at Gatwick , by the way . |
| 10 | ‘ I wonder how long we are prepared to vacillate at a time when Britain , and all that Britain stands for , and human civilization , are in peril ? ’ |
| 11 | Even the great spread of inter-war surburban houses , such as those which line the Kingston by-pass in Surrey , have a fascinating story to tell of the growth of such areas if we are prepared to look at them properly . |
| 12 | If we are prepared to look at things in that light then the range of choice becomes much wider . |
| 13 | Erm before we embark on the continued discussion on H two er and we are prepared to look at erm the the which says should the party include specific plans on location of the new settlement . |
| 14 | Like a good Renaissance poet he replies that this is the principle of decorum ; his form merely recreates his subject-matter : We are inclined to smile at the self-depreciation , as we are at the similar joke in 105 : He has no need for other forms , other themes . |
| 15 | His studies of more than 10,000 executives in the past three decades persuade him that , unless our line of work calls fundamentally on our buzzgiving skills , we are unlikely to shine at it — even though we may muddle through on quasi-automatic dexterity alone . |
| 16 | From Scotland we are apt to look at and condemn Thatcher 's England , south of Birmingham , the greenbelt-eaters , the yuppies , the Sloanes . |
| 17 | This means that even in old age , we are able to recover at least partially from what might look like an incurable condition . |
| 18 | We are entitled to vote at Annual General Meetings and to elect a proportion of those members who form the Council of the Trust ( that is , those not appointed by a number of interested organisations ) . |
| 19 | We are entitled to look at how our money is being spent in Wales . |
| 20 | All drawn by the wag Willie Rushton , they are each priced at £75 . |
| 21 | Semi-permanents and colour rinses are best at adding subtle colour and shine , and they are easy to use at home . |
| 22 | I am told you have bought up a large quantity of corn lately , which has been the means of raising the price of corn to such a degree , as to incense the tinners so much against you … that I am credibly informed no less than a thousand of them will be with you tomorrow early : they are first to assemble at Chacewater and then proceed for Falmouth . |
| 23 | They are all deposited at the Shirehall , Abbey Foregate , Shrewsbury , and are available for inspection . |
| 24 | By the looks of 'em , they are all champing at the bit to place their bets . |
| 25 | Any eyes or blemishes should be removed and the potatoes should be cut into even-sized pieces to ensure that they are all cooked at the same time . |
| 26 | The variations on the basic motions number in their thousands and they are all executed at a very high speed . |
| 27 | They are free to evolve at the mutation rate . |
| 28 | When households initially decide the flow of their labour services that they are willing to supply at different values for the real wage rate they are simultaneously deciding the quantities of goods which they demand in exchange for those services . |
| 29 | The Government 's new City Challenge Initiative , which we are all hoping will be accepted er on behalf of , that they are willing to look at social partnership with firms , although we have reservations about some of their proposals er in that area . |
| 30 | Vibrations with very high frequencies , such as can occur in diamond , require such a large amount of energy that they are unlikely to occur at room temperature . |