Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [pron] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe in a free Press , with rights to freedom of expression and to report that which is truthful . |
| 2 | It 's quite nice to get checked out and then , to know that everything 's alright or thin , that anything that 's wrong can |
| 3 | By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly . |
| 4 | Although many sentences with this surface sequence will always come to the same thing pragmatically , whichever of the two constructions is assumed ( this is one of the features which can make careful syntactic analysis such a delicate matter ) , it is nonetheless possible to find some which are open to either syntactic interpretation but with a clear difference in meaning ; this will then help to throw the syntactic difference into relief . |
| 5 | To obtain these it is possible to ask the court to order discovery . |
| 6 | The modules are designed to attract all who are interested in music making . |
| 7 | Through moving in the forests and jungles with his father the boy learns about numerous wild fruits and flowers , and comes to know those which are poisonous and those which are edible . |
| 8 | In his evidence to the Select Committee on Under-Fives , the Secretary of State for Education , Kenneth Baker , said he appreciated the different starting points ( into education ) and said that schools could publish in their results a clear indication of the starting age of children in order to indicate those who are disadvantaged ( unpublished evidence ) . |
| 9 | To answer this it is necessary to breed the next generation , called the F2 generation . |
| 10 | I would suggest that we aim , following a discussion with you , to eliminate those who are unable to match your price expectations or with whom you are uncomfortable and select the preferred bidder during the week commencing [ date ] . |
| 11 | Correspondents were asked to identify that which is positive in their situations . |
| 12 | People seem to prefer that which is informal , spontaneous and unrehearsed , and the lack of stimulus presented by much of the ‘ new look ’ music makes it difficult to persuade musicians to be committed on a regular basis . |
| 13 | To avoid this it is necessary to distinguish foreign and transnational , and also autonomous development and national development . |
| 14 | So we can ask our congregation : ‘ Do you want to console those who are broken hearted ? |
| 15 | Speaking to the Darlington Branch of the Dyslexia Institute Mr Fallon , the town 's MP , said : ‘ Dyslexia is now a widely recognised term and more and more information is available to help those who are dyslexic . ’ |
| 16 | We all have a responsibility to help those who are married , as well as upholding with sympathetic love those whose marriages have failed . |
| 17 | That 's why we are seeking to help those who are unemployed and to create the circumstances to make sure they have permanent , long-term , sustainable jobs in the future . ’ |
| 18 | At the same time Christians are committed to caring and compassionate action to help those who are homosexual , and all who suffer from AIDS or any sexually transmitted disease . |
| 19 | ‘ Can you guess … ? ’ can be used to help those who are stuck but feel they understand where they are going . |
| 20 | Let us resolve that we will give something during the coming months , even if it is only something that we no longer need , to help those who are hungry and in desperate need . |
| 21 | There is a need to help those who are lonely to feel sufficiently secure in themselves , and sufficiently still a part of life that they want to keep up the struggle to go on coping ( see case study 4:1 ) . |
| 22 | He wanted to help those who were ashamed to be seen washing their own clothes but could not afford the dhobis new prices … |
| 23 | A top league of ten clubs is also intended to appease those who were intent on breaking away and forming a Scottish Super League , since there will be a built-in level of autonomy for them within the Scottish league framework . |
| 24 | It is difficult for firms to identify those who are good managers , and those who are not overly risk averse . |
| 25 | I wish that it were possible to bring more of those who are responsible for them to justice , but , as my hon. Friend knows , because he makes a close study of such matters , it is often impossible for the police to identify those who are responsible . |
| 26 | As part of the whole , they are expected to enable all who are present to make their offering to God as fully and as well as they can , in addition to making their own contribution for him . |
| 27 | Under pressure , we tend to use that which is familiar and comfortable . |
| 28 | It should only aim to record that which is necessary for accurate reporting of a pupil 's progress according to the agreed reporting format of the school as a whole . |
| 29 | It is high time that more of you spoke up in protest against us whenever we invite you to do that which is impractical or inappropriate . |
| 30 | In this country , a person may use preventive force where a policeman wrongfully insists upon attempting to do that which is unlawful . |