Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People in my trade are supposed to be able to help , but I 've only been able to come up with the old platitude : ‘ Do n't buy a £500 car from a dealer because you 'll only get £100 worth of vehicle — the rest will be profit . ’ |
| 2 | Au pairs ' hours have to be fitted around language classes and travelling and so are unlikely to fit in with yours , unless you are prepared to compromise a great deal and have the energy after work to deal with the appalling homesickness experienced by young people living far from home . |
| 3 | ‘ There will obviously be some slimming down in certain areas , which is regrettable but necessary . ’ |
| 4 | There is a range of wall finishes available , so be prepared to hunt around for one you like or one which most closely matches your house . |
| 5 | It is hoped that social scientists will not only be able to carry out with greater ease and rapidity those types of computation previously undertaken on mainframe computers but that they may also be able to take advantage of the machines ’ ability to handle graphical information . |
| 6 | At first you will only be able to crouch down on the board , but as you get used to pulling down on the booms to pull yourself up again , you will be able to get lower . |
| 7 | ‘ Soon be able to come up for air . ’ |
| 8 | Employees will no longer be able to opt out of cashless pay systems . |
| 9 | But it had always been dark , and he had always been anxious to get back to Cheltenham , where he lived . |
| 10 | The Office of Fair Trading chose not to examine this market and the Hatton Garden traders have not always been able to stand up to Ratner 's negotiating muscle . |
| 11 | A factor , by contrast , will usually be willing to advance up to 80% of the value of invoices immediately , with the remainder , minus its fee and interest , when the client 's customer settles his bill . |
| 12 | ( e ) Limited contracting-out It may still be possible to contract out of the implied obligations owed under supply contracts . |
| 13 | In all cases it could still be wise to check back against the nine more general objectives that were stated earlier and also refer to the draft checklist 1 ( page 85 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Thoroughbreds will always be able to catch up in a race over a long distance . |
| 15 | and slow down , keep a safe distance , you should always be able to pull up within your range of vision , what else do n't you do , what do n't you do in fog ? |
| 16 | ‘ Look , Bernie , I have n't been able to bring myself to tell you this , but I 'm not sure if I 'll ever be able to go back on stage . |
| 17 | Even moving from high to low cost areas can raise difficulties — employees may doubt that they will ever be able to move back to their home areas or other more expensive regions once they have committed themselves to living in a lower cost housing area . |
| 18 | Nothing would ever be able to get out of it . |
| 19 | The Big Six are in an unassailable position and no new firm formed through mergers in the second tier will ever be able to catch up with them , according to former Arthur Andersen senior partner Ian Hay Davison . |
| 20 | Somewhere in there fire fighters learn to tackle some of the most dangerous situations they 'd ever be likely to come up against . |
| 21 | You may also be able to refer back to a recent rise in merit pay or bonus in your response . |
| 22 | That demanded constant attention , and yet the Prime Minister must also be able to stand back from the pressure of events and think about the future . |
| 23 | It would probably be better to drop in at The Times ' party , see who he could find to have dinner with and take pot luck in a town not noted for its restaurants . |
| 24 | As I say you 'll probably be able to pay in at the Nat West cos you have got an account with them . |
| 25 | Occurring spontaneously with this was the creation of what man , millions of years later is able to look back on and recognise as myriads of units of ‘ goodness ’ being produced from those ‘ good ’ events which were controlling evolution , and which he can now understand as being the origins of his well-being . |
| 26 | It would often be necessary to go back to the user and ask for guidance on whether to broaden the search . |
| 27 | Jack Ashley MP says the deaf and hard-of-hearing will now be able to keep up to date with the news . |
| 28 | Northern Ireland people will now be able to check up on the levels of ozone , nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide from data compiled in monitoring stations throughout the province . |
| 29 | The idea behind this particular add-on is to provide the user with the feel of really being able to shoot back at screen . |
| 30 | By the middle of the Triassic , thecodonts were diversifying : many by now were able to rear up on hind legs , perhaps to catch insects . |