Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately , the government has not yet backed up this realization with sufficient hard cash , and the benefits available for supporting relatives are paltry compared to the costs incurred by the state if someone is in long-term institutional care . |
2 | Encourage those who are mobile to go to the toilet on their own . |
3 | I do not believe that the British public are prepared to move to a property tax . |
4 | But since then things have changed , and if they are prepared to go to a little trouble and expense they can now acquire a cat that will almost certainly give them no problems . |
5 | If tens of thousands of people are prepared to take to the streets and to camp outside obscure air-force bases for months on end , what will they do when cruise becomes a reality ? |
6 | ‘ Fraulein , I understand from Bruno that you are prepared to swear to a document that Corporal Blagg brought you some death certificates on the night when Herr Hochhauser — ( thank God he had remembered the name ) ‘ — the Standesbeamte from Bad Schwarzendorn was murdered . |
7 | As is most common in holistic healing , too few people are prepared to stick to the dietary disciplines –or long . |
8 | He argued that to implement a ‘ Non-Alignment Pact ’ in a civil war between an incumbent government supported by one Great Power and insurgents supported by another Great Power ‘ a coalition government must be formed comprising those elements of both Government and insurgent forces which are prepared to come to a compromise and work together in the context of non-alignment ’ . |
9 | Interiors are light owing to the large clerestory and aisle windows . |
10 | I am willing to submit to a test . |
11 | Secondly , the decisions must be about units which are self-contained according to the problem definition . |
12 | 7.2.1 At present , general practitioners are free to refer to the hospital and consultant of their choice , although in practice this freedom has been restricted in recent years , partly because of health authorities ' reluctance to accept cross-boundary patients . |
13 | ‘ If any of you have any problems , at any time , you know you are free to speak to the officers in charge of your landing or to me personally , ’ Nicholson continued . |
14 | The guided tour takes the form of a procession ; all doctors are interested to speak to a foreigner . |
15 | The fibre layers are different according to the required stiffness at that point of the frame . |
16 | They have accepted that Government can avoid scrutiny of its conduct by calling to its aid a concept , ‘ national security ’ , the definition of which the judges are content to leave to the executive ( see the GCHQ case in Chapter 5 ) . |
17 | But those figures are tremendous compared to the figures I used to have , because we update these every two years , and the ninety ni eighty to ninety figures were poor , and the and worse than that between er er you know the previous two years . |
18 | There are a few exceptions amongst the sea slugs which are herbivorous belonging to the Aplysia family and commonly called sea hares . |
19 | ‘ Why I 'm calling , sir , is to ask if you 're free to come to The Randolph this morning . ’ |
20 | And all I what my my parting statement to most people , although I 'll say it right now because I 've started it , erm is that if you 're prepared to listen to the advice given by the people who 've been doing er selling advertising in these environments |
21 | having problems today cos she 's got the two girls there from school and they 're supposed to go to the school , the doctor , for an examination but whether she realized that I do n't know . |
22 | Could you please give some indication as to when you 're likely to respond to the letter sent to you on the twelve of the first nineteen ninety three ? |
23 | They 're happy to come to the rescue but most of all they want to see tighter rules regulating the ownership of such animals . |
24 | ‘ As long as we 're able to go to the cemetery we will keep an eye on Brian 's grave . ’ |
25 | Erm and how we can speak to time and how we can control that time and make sure that even with interruptions which is what in a way what a meeting is about a discussion , that we 're able to stick to the time that we 've allocated for the particular meeting or presentation that we 've got . |
26 | You 'll have no seed left before you 're able to get to the shops to buy more . |
27 | Vital liquid refreshment is stowed away , and … if you 're desperate to go to the toliet … well there 's no alternative at five thousand feet . |
28 | Marxist feminists are quick to point to the essentialism of much of radical feminism , and argue that while women 's oppression is almost universal , it has taken different forms in different societies . |
29 | Realistically , however , only a limited number of employers are likely to agree to a potentially costly and open-ended liability of that sort . |
30 | You can also check er , and this this is a tiny percentage , those that are likely to go to a report . |