Example sentences of "[vb base] to [be] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ ( 4 ) Are the answers to questions ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) affected by the fact that the measure in question has been introduced with the object and effect of rendering a number of fishing vessels which immediately prior to the date of such measure coming into effect have been duly registered in and licensed to fish by the member state in question and which are to a substantial extent beneficially owned by nationals of another member state , resident and domiciled in that other member state , ineligible to fly the flag of the first member state with the result that they cease to be eligible to fish against the catch quotas allocated to the first member state under the Common Fisheries Policy unless ownership and management of the vessels are transferred to citizens of the first member state resident and domiciled therein in accordance with the provisions of the said measure ? |
| 2 | ‘ ( 4 ) Are the answers to questions ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) affected by the fact that the measure in question has been introduced with the object and effect of rendering a number of fishing vessels which immediately prior to the date of such measure coming into effect have been duly registered in and licensed to fish by the member state in question and which are to a substantial extent beneficially owned by nationals of another member state , resident and domiciled in that other member state , ineligible to fly the flag of the first member state with the result that they cease to be eligible to fish against the catch quotas allocated to the first member state under the Common Fisheries Policy unless ownership and management of the vessels are transferred to citizens of the first member state resident and domiciled therein in accordance with the provisions of the said measure ? |
| 3 | If we appear to be unable to do without families , then they must be beneficial for us . |
| 4 | I expect to be able to report to the House soon the results of the review of the first year of the new European Standing Committees after the Select Committee on Procedure has reported . |
| 5 | Yes , we 're in competition and we want to be able to say to our members do n't go to that trade union because they will put you all in one lump , go to this one because we 've got sections , because we look at our members with individual needs and please support this motion . |
| 6 | The World Index Trust is designed for investors who want to be able to move between overseas markets but do not want to choose particular stocks to buy . |
| 7 | People want to be able to borrow for their homes or businesses in a currency where the interest rate is not exorbitant . |
| 8 | I want to be able to sit with friends around a dinner table and not think about what I am doing . |
| 9 | Magazines are fine , but you want to be able to go into bookshops and have access to other people 's minds and lives through fiction . |
| 10 | I want to be able to go to his grave on the day of his death . |
| 11 | Now look at our country , we are absolutely by we want more , we want fewer regulations , we want to be able to live on an island , without being told what to do , by the politicians , and I support the view that politicians ought to stop telling individuals what to do . |
| 12 | But they also , if circumstances change , want to be able to escape from that commitment should it prove intolerable . |
| 13 | They want to be able to lend without having to search for a suitable borrower , and to get their money back quickly if their own need for liquidity changes . |
| 14 | I want to be able to write to you again — soon — and tell you how our projects are developing — not just in Vietnam , but across the world . |
| 15 | I hope to be able to illustrate to you that they were both right . |
| 16 | But if you think that such a belief is necessary in order for a patient to gain benefit from past-life regression therapy , you are wrong — as I hope to be able to explain in this chapter . |
| 17 | I hope to be able to deal with some of his comments because , as Chairman of the Select Committee on Trade and Industry , I share his grave concern about the future of manufacturing and trade in this country . |
| 18 | I now want to talk about two or three of the mechanisms and techniques we hope to be able to use in implementing changes when things are n't necessarily to your liking . |
| 19 | " We hope to be able to communicate with all our people and to inform them of what we have decided . " |
| 20 | We hope to be able to tell within minutes what time the rain will start and cease over a wide area around London . |
| 21 | ‘ I hope to be able to legislate in the next parliamentary session , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Cretaceous birds are generally scarce , and some of the ‘ toothed ’ birds that are known , like the flightless , aquatic Hesperornis , seem to be difficult to relate to any of the living species . |
| 23 | They seem to be able to cope with it far better than anybody in this group at the moment do n't they . |
| 24 | However , gravel does stick to muddy boots , and weeds seem to be able to grow through it , even where there is not real soil to support them . |
| 25 | They like to be able to go to a show and to be able to see something that they do n't see in their everyday lives — you know , catching the bus to go work or coming home on the bus . |
| 26 | We continue to be pleased to hear by word of mouth that Medau News is ‘ interesting ’ , ‘ well-presented ’ and ‘ a good idea ’ … this is , of course , very gratifying but still we can not inveigle you into putting pen to paper and writing to us . |
| 27 | By and large most cognitive processes are a mixture of the two and in fact it depends on the context that you 're operating them in , we tend to be able to split from one to the other . |
| 28 | Bodywork panels tend to be difficult to make in the farm workshop because most people do n't have the equipment to bend sheet steel into the right shape . |
| 29 | Although these findings were considered in the context of differential hemispheric activation , they might more parsimoniously be thought to reflect no more than the fact that people wish to be able to look at a blackboard in the middle of the room . |
| 30 | You have to be keen to climb in the rain , but Andy Fanshawe 's just that , as Ed Douglas discovers |