Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] be [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 She felt she could no longer trust her own ideas , the disagreements she had had with Clare , Bryony and Sue must be due to her own ignorance .
2 It 's classified as a wholesaler but the supermarkets say Costco should be subject to the same planning rules as retailers .
3 IFN might be helpful to Joe but no decision has been taken . ’
4 ED LUCENTE COULD BE USEFUL TO IBM
5 In addition , the Emperor had always had a vague idea that an Iberian union between Spain and Portugal would be advantageous to both countries .
6 While most commentators were agreed that the LDP 's election performance was sufficiently good to ensure Kaifu 's short-term survival as Prime Minister , many felt that the manner in which he handled forthcoming trade negotiations with the United States would be crucial to determining his standing within the party by the time of the next scheduled leadership contest in October .
7 Opponents of this proposal , who included the Comptroller General , Charles Bowsher , argued that a borrowing limit above that of $25,000 million originally sought by the FDIC would threaten to draw the federal government further into debt , because the FDIC would be unlikely to be able to honour such a high level of debt on its own , and could itself be compelled eventually to turn to the government for rescue funding .
8 That is a factual situation which I hope Mr Allenby would be able to erm endorse it if it becomes a matter of dispute between us .
9 Under the latest settlement , which follows large payments to other syndicates , Mr Outhwaite will be entitled to reimbursement from Murray Lawrence & Partners if the eventual claims level falls below $62million .
10 Whatever social class we ascribe to Benjamin the Silversmith will be open to some degree of misinterpretation ; it has been said that ‘ The sixty years of Queen Victoria 's reign were above all the sixty years of the middle-class man ’ , and we could apply that statement to our man 's ability to consolidate and improve upon his standing in society .
11 Er I , I think the , the way the request is presented to Northumberland might be different to the way it 's presented in or Tynedale or somewhere like that .
12 Ibrox may be immune to the pitch invasion that occurred at Maine Road , but violence and intimidation are not exclusively physical , and every Saturday Scottish football grounds resound to racial and sectarian chants , most with violent overtones .
13 Your liability to tax and that of Midland Life in respect of the Guaranteed Capital Bond may be subject to change in the future .
14 Peripheries in relatively advanced societies which have undergone the process of homogenisation described by Shils may be susceptible to investigation by pluralist methods , if only because the overwhelming predominance of a specific value-system ensures that peripheral conflict is usually limited to items which do not impinge on the central elite values .
15 Alan Middleton has recently moved to Aberdeen with Christian Literature Crusade , pray that he would settle into his new role in that place and that Alan would be open to what God would do through him in the coming months .
16 It was agreed that there would be no partnership salaries or interest on capital and that Frost would be entitled to a 20% share of the profits/losses .
17 It has been suggested that the decision to go east of London to Stratford will be detrimental to people in the north .
18 While I live , Dorian Gray will be important to me .
19 The same is unlikely to be true of CD-I and part of the delay in delivering FMFFV may be due to Philips ' concern to know the requirements of the standard before committing themselves .
20 Satan must be pleased to be so fashionable again .
21 All this may seem rather general and abstract , so at this point we might ask where literature fits into Derrida 's scheme and how Derrida might be relevant to literature .
22 Somehow she doubted whether sharing with Sandra the fact that she already did regret the day she 'd first laid eyes on Matthew would be helpful to anyone .
23 It turned out that much of Wood Walton would be inaccessible to us that day .
24 I understand that Mr would be willing to be bound over .
25 I understand Mr would be willing to be bound over .
26 At sea , the Royal Navy should prepare for a long ‘ broken back ’ period after a nuclear exchange in Europe , during which resupply across the North Atlantic would be vital to the United Kingdom 's survival , whether the exchange had been decisive or not .
27 But any off-spring from Noddy and Rupert will be able to be released into the wild .
28 Recent debates about Post-Fordism will be central to the analysis .
29 The final session on the afternoon of 28 November will be open to the public .
30 There are many more tickets available and Joan Daniels will be delighted to be inundated with requests for them .
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