Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To choose er erm the labour party er housing er strategy , their housing policy is well gobsmacking but given that this is going to be recorded perhaps not a very good idea . |
| 2 | A certain proportion remains unaccounted for and it is part of this that is claimed to be the product of investment in education and health . |
| 3 | Now , with any , I freely admit , as I 'm sure we all do , that , that there 's no formula in this that 's going to be perfect , but having seen some preliminary information on the work the A C C is , is pushing at the moment , it does unfortunately have a detrimental impact on , on our own situation here in Shropshire . |
| 4 | A further 12 are expected to be created . |
| 5 | After ballots of parents , 215 schools have so far opted out : but another 2,000 are known to be keen to do so , given that grant-maintained status offers them money and freedom . |
| 6 | The marginal costs of providing this particular public good are assumed to be constant . |
| 7 | Another five were said to be ‘ very poorly ’ after being transferred to a hospital specialising in infectious diseases . |
| 8 | The old Gothic was felt to be as inadequate in the 1890s as the old meeting-house had been in the 1860s so plans were made for a new building worthy of their pastor whose fame was rapidly increasing . |
| 9 | Not so in the Soviet Union , where some 60,000 are reckoned to be installed . |
| 10 | Contrary to our knowledge today , this last was considered to be less civilized than the bronze age that preceded it . |
| 11 | Here an actual ward population of 10 149 is predicted to be 18 373 . |
| 12 | Middlesbrough Bears 41 Slangerup 47 THIS was set to be one of the most exciting challenges for the opening of a new season at Middlesbrough 's Cleveland Park last night , but wet and miserable conditions turned it into something of a farce . |
| 13 | The cumulative total of adult HIV infections in Latin America and the Caribbean as of early 1991 was estimated to be close to 1,000,000 , and the total number of adult AIDS cases slightly over 100,000 . |
| 14 | In the first place , though the sense of want is acute and even painful , yet the mere wanting is felt to be somehow a delight . |
| 15 | Her school is the only one in Richmond to provide a nursery class for three and four-year-olds and she says : ‘ We have places for 50 children but 100 more are waiting to be in . ’ |
| 16 | I say unwittingly because originally the second nine was intended to be the first , but this was changed and thus gave the second nine its water-strewn flavour . |
| 17 | With just over two months still to go before the opening of the fair , 517 of the 540 stands available have been sold , and the remaining 23 are expected to be taken up shortly . |
| 18 | But it is reasonable to assume that Eastern Europe is still considerably better off than Brazil , which in early 1990 was reported to be $6 billion in arrears on its $115 billion debt and facing the prospect of 2200 per cent inflation during the year . |
| 19 | Moreover , land use planning , which in the early 1980s was alleged to be an obstacle to investment , is very much back on the agenda . |
| 20 | He has maintained that form and given that 40-plus is reckoned to be the minimum Test average for a truly great player , he should eventually retire — who knows when — with the record he wants . |
| 21 | Engineering employment in the first half of nineteen ninety three is estimated to be a hundred and twenty thousand fewer than twelve months earlier and it is forecast to fall another forty five thousand in the next twelve months . |
| 22 | Although the private good is assumed to be reputation from complying with an established custom of membership , it could also be regarded as any other form of excludable union benefit that is increasing in membership . |
| 23 | Now as you can imagine it depends what you leave and where you leave it as to how effective that is going to be on how er distressing that 's going to be . |
| 24 | Yes I 'm sure that 's going to be straight forward . |
| 25 | Dave 's book , yes I 'm sure that 's going to be straight forward , book for Jackie not quite so straight forward . |
| 26 | Perhaps all that 's needed to be a good judge of another person is the art of listening , not only with our ears but with our whole attention . |
| 27 | This is what happens when the bedrock of decency , the liberal sensibilities and assumptions which we all share , are all that 's left to be scandalized . |
| 28 | In a sense , repressing all that was deemed to be inimical to the regime was the " easy " part of the task of consolidating the result of the Civil War . |
| 29 | No all , all that , all that was going to be done was to see about as far as I 'm aware , the feasibility of get getting one of the Education Officers and one of the |
| 30 | All that was left to be done was the last-minute cooking . |