Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there are , for example , 11,000 accident repairers in the UK , most of them are likely to be small ; one-man operations or not much bigger . |
| 2 | With most major life events , it is likely to be very difficult both to identify people who have recently experienced an event and find out which of them are likely to be susceptible to psychiatric disorder as a consequence . |
| 3 | If we return to the example of our widget-making factory after the introduction of the new production process , with half its workforce put on to the labour market ( or , putting it more bluntly , sacked ) , then many of them are likely to be eligible for unemployment benefit . |
| 4 | Not to imitate it , of course , but to gauge whether any of them are likely to be interested in the kind of work you write . |
| 5 | As one of our valued customers I am delighted to be able to make you this exceptional ‘ Saint and Greavsie ’ offer : |
| 6 | I am delighted to be able to tell the hon. Gentleman that our policy on capital expenditure is to encourage and enable higher education institutions to invest , as they need to do , to accommodate the dramatic increase in student numbers as well as provide facilities for the research of remarkable quality which takes place in so many of our universities . |
| 7 | I am delighted to be able to say that I have just received notice from the Department of the Environment that Chorley is to be allocated an additional amount for doing up old housing — nearly £0.25 million . |
| 8 | I am delighted to be able to send you a copy of the report prepared by my review group called ‘ Building on Ability : Sport for people with disabilities ’ . |
| 9 | I am delighted to be able to express my congratulations to the Society on the occasion of its 40th anniversary celebrations . |
| 10 | Now I am delighted to be able to hand over the spot-light to my three management colleagues on the management team . |
| 11 | ‘ I am delighted to be able to do this . |
| 12 | I am delighted to be able to help my constituency . |
| 13 | I am proud to come from this area , I am proud to be British , I will always be proud to serve this democracy . ’ |
| 14 | I am proud to be British , proud to have won honours for all of the people . |
| 15 | About the rest I am content to be agnostic . ’ |
| 16 | I am pleased to be able to let you know that our branch has sent £250 to HQ in response to its request for help in its dire financial situation . |
| 17 | ‘ Despite a difficult trading position caused by a considerable drop in customer numbers , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the strenuous efforts of the management team , staff members of the associated Preservation Society have brought success in reducing costs to a level less than the revenue that we have earned , ’ he said . |
| 18 | All that said , I am pleased to be able to report that our Division will be announcing some excellent results in the New Year . |
| 19 | I am pleased to be able to tell you that I have now received your referee 's comments and that the result of your medical assessment was satisfactory . |
| 20 | Following your letter of 3 October , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the Transportation Committee agreed on 2 November that a new independent study should be carried out to assess the costs and feasibility of a half-hourly passenger service on the South Suburban route . |
| 21 | I am pleased to be able to confirm that the setting up of Council Tax liabilities for individual properties is now complete within the computer software , with the exception of a few properties where the rebate entitlement has still not to be finally resolved . |
| 22 | I am pleased to be able to report to the hon. Gentleman that we have just had the first results of the monitoring arrangements for the implementation of community care and we are impressed with the practical schemes already being advanced to ensure that the frail and vulnerable , and particularly the chronically sick and disabled , receive the support that they need . |
| 23 | I am pleased to be able to tell the right hon. Gentleman that we have had discussions on that matter both in the European Community Development Ministers ' meeting the Thursday before last and at the OECD . |
| 24 | I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that the new structures and management priorities of the health service led the health authority to appoint a new ophthalmology consultant last week to provide extra sessions to work through the waiting list . |
| 25 | I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that , in a recent study on maintenance techniques across the world , the World bank has confirmed that the United Kingdom carries out such work faster than any other country . |
| 26 | Despite his postscript , in which he condemned free enterprise systems and declared himself an apologist for socialism in Europe , I am pleased to be able to take up the remarks of the hon. Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) . |
| 27 | Further to Brian Porteous ' letter of 24 August 1990 I am pleased to be able to enclose the guidance notes and application forms produced by the Sports Council in respect of grant aid to be given to elected representatives on international sports bodies . |
| 28 | I am pleased to be able to write with the news that Wimpey Homes ’ Luton and Southampton offices are joint winners of Wimpey 's Lewis Cup for safety . |
| 29 | However , the major problem , and you Ma'am have already touched upon this as well as the Chairman and I am sorry to be repetitive but we do serve all yachtsmen , two and a half to three million of them whilst being financially supported by only sixty five thousand of them . |
| 30 | Erm there was I am sorry to be boring but there are all these action points from the previous meeting Oh yes I forgot the action points do you feel we have covered them . |