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 .
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