Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As I said earlier , I was grateful to go and work in Britain and I also was grateful for all the great writers in English .
2 Tomorrow it would be possible to drive and drive she would , back to Palma and the apartment .
3 Then he told Kāli to go and graze the cows , and Bi ā to tend the sheep .
4 It was quite refreshing to see and read that someone else saw these things and could articulate them in a better and more entertaining way than I could
5 Calculations make it possible to compare and contrast molecular configuration or perturbations with experimental results and ‘ at times ’ can expose them as possibly accurate or inaccurate .
6 It was not possible to resell or rebottle hot whiskies .
7 I will certainly consider the points that the hon. Gentleman made when I read Hansard and consider the ways in which it may be possible to dilute or circumvent the effect of independent arbitration in the way that the hon. Gentleman suggested .
8 In addition to logging defined in this manner it is possible to enable or disable automatic logging of many of the process modelling activities .
9 In this it is also possible to plan and display future cultivations and other operations .
10 In contrast to the other option , it might be possible to monitor and recover the waste .
11 Also , it is n't physically possible to sit and listen to a rap album all the way through .
12 Are we sufficiently innovative to sustain and grow our business ?
13 LEFT At times it may be possible to conserve or reconstruct a site , by incorporating it in the development plans .
14 Their father told them that as they were the only people present in the deserted station , it was not possible to see or hear such things .
15 It is possible to observe and enjoy from the sidelines , and , of course , there is life beyond the office — hard for the young to believe but as rich and full as any corporate involvement .
16 Where we have the , the erm , responsibility for a formal consultation , er , then we need to set about that process as soon as possible to try and meet our deadline , Mr Chairman .
17 Once a mutation that causes an abnormality is observed , it becomes possible to try and identify and isolate the gene .
18 I do n't think it 's possible to try and keep it exactly as it used to be , nor do I think you 'd want to .
19 The problem was , he was too lazy to try and stop being lazy ,
20 people were simply too lazy to try and remember .
21 For various reasons it has proved impractical to find or create any alternative access to the port and that is likely to remain the position at least until the third Medway crossing and northern link road project comes to pass .
22 Hopeless to try and impress you with my slender collection of classical music .
23 It was so strange to meet and talk to them in the flesh .
24 In conclusion , while it is possible to modify or displace the firm 's fiduciary duties if the customer 's informed consent is obtained , the uncertainty surrounding what must be disclosed to obtain sufficiently informed consent , and the practical problems encountered in making adequate disclosure , for example in predicting in advance all possible conflicts , means that disclosure and consent is not a completely reliable mens of varying fiduciary duties .
25 In March we marked John 's seven hundredth day by erecting a cell-like cage in Covent Garden and persuading as many famous people as possible to come and stand in it for half an hour while the press filmed them .
26 Although firms may use a variety of contractual and structural techniques to try to deal with these problems , the uncertainty surrounding the extent to which it is possible to exclude or modify fiduciary obligations by contract or disclosure and consent , and as to the extent to which the use of Chinese walls provides protection as a matter of private law against allegations of breach of fiduciary duty , means that these techniques can not be relied upon exclusively .
27 Secondly , it is possible to exclude or restrict liability for other loss or damage ( e.g. to property ) caused by negligence , but only to the extent that the exemption clause is shown to satisfy the requirement of reasonableness .
28 Legitimate requests A request based on the manager 's authority and right to know as prescribed by the firm 's regulations .
29 The South African environment department has refused permission to fishermen in Struisbaai to catch and barbecue a whale belonging to a species recognised as endangered .
30 If women 's lives were often painfully limited , it was possible to find or make a better self in the mirror .
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