Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [to-vb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question nobody seems able or willing to answer is when the ground attack may come . |
| 2 | But what no one seemed prepared or able to tell was to what extent the purity of breed influences the taste of boar . |
| 3 | Thus two of the individual contributions which tile children were asked to make or able to make were put in this way : |
| 4 | Kant thinks , for example , that one who breaks a promise , because it is going to land him in personal difficulties to keep it , can not will that everyone would break their promises in these circumstances , for the situation in which no one kept promises which it turned out in the least difficult or vexatious to keep is an impossibility . |
| 5 | The pressures to be either Black or lesbian make it very difficult and confusing to develop being Black and lesbian . |
| 6 | I can illustrate County councils a dot blank here in eighty four eighty five an election year for county councils I E Essex County Council dot dot dot eighty nine an election year dot dot dot and ninety three you 'll all be er happy and delirious to know is a county council election year so next May Thursday county council elections will be held . |
| 7 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 8 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 9 | The program is fast and simple to use being menu driven and has excellent printed and on-line documentation . |
| 10 | Mike Jones , from West Sussex , who launched the campaign , said yesterday : ‘ The old image of custard and cabbage that 's soggy and cold to boot is wrong . |
| 11 | The ANOVA for repeated measures showed significant interaction ( p= 0.002 ) between groups and periods , indicating that the differences at successive measurements of IgM specific antibody secreting cells to gliadin between patients positive and negative to challenge were statistically significant . |
| 12 | Pupils themselves disliked the way that they had previously been divided from one another ; and although there had been considerable advances made in the early 1980s in running joint CSE/GCE courses and examinations , these were patchy and voluntary , and unlikely to have been acceptable to the more academic of those who had an interest in the outcome of the examinations , especially the universities . |
| 13 | The two deaths after the trial were related to severe ulcerative colitis , and unlikely to have been drug related . |
| 14 | Those living abroad or in other regions and unable to attend were contacted by post or telephone . |
| 15 | The assumption that old people are rigid , less capable , less willing to adapt to new developments , and unable to change is firmly rooted in modern psychological theory . |
| 16 | Most complicated and difficult to analyse were the religious motives , ranging from a direct yearning to follow in the footsteps of Christ to an opportunity to escape the pains of hell . |
| 17 | Mrs Thatcher 's dramatic and unexpected exit was even more remarkable because it was the first instance since Neville Chamberlain 's resignation in 1940 of a Prime Minister in good health and eager to continue being forced out of office other than after electoral defeat . |
| 18 | The clearest and easiest to use is the Guide pratique du labyrinthe communautaire by D. Gueguen ( Apogée , Rennes ) . |