Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was also beginning to see why Edward had been loth to speak openly about his work . |
| 2 | This makes allowance for installing heaters in the gallery area which we are due to take back in hand at the end of September . |
| 3 | Their questions are due to go on throughout Wednesday with other objecting organisations and individuals starting their cross-examination on Thursday . |
| 4 | Fares in other regions are due to go up in May . |
| 5 | The length of notice to which business executives are due varies greatly from company to company . |
| 6 | The following are due to line up at Cleveland Park : Sumner , Les Collins ( Edinburgh ) , Wayne Carter ( Wolverhampton ) , Carl Stonehewer ( Belle Vue ) , Peter Carr ( Sheffield ) , Neville Tatum ( Eastbourne ) , Neil Evitts ( Sheffield ) , Nathan Simpson ( Eastbourne ) , Paul Bentley ( Coventry ) , Andy Phillips ( Poole ) , Scott Robson , Scott Lamb , David Blackburn , David Walsh ( all Berwick ) , Paul Whittaker ( Peterborough ) , Kenny McKinna ( Edinburgh . ) |
| 7 | They are due to appear again before magistrates on May 24 . |
| 8 | The DSD levies , which up to now have been based on the size of the package , are due to rise sharply in the autumn , and will be higher on the materials which have proved hardest to recycle , especially plastic . |
| 9 | The family are due to fly out to America shortly . |
| 10 | Erm , so erm erm and that is the day that erm er both mum and Marion are due to fly off to Oz . |
| 11 | Other possible explanations are that badgers simply like large setts because they are better ventilated , and that subordinate females benefit from being able to breed in remote outlying chambers , well out of the way of dominant breeding females . |
| 12 | The Maldives government also claimed the right to host the fifth summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) instead of Sri Lanka , which as current chair had been due to do so in 1989 , but which had refused owing to the continuing presence in Sri Lanka of Indian troops [ see also p. 37357 ] . |
| 13 | It is with regret and concern that I find myself moving to this resolution since the members as members of the European Community want would like to have been possible to travel freely between members states . |
| 14 | The most comprehensive research has been that carried out by Dingwall , Eekelaar and Murray ( 1983 ) , based on participant observation in social services departments , NHS child health services and casualty departments , and juvenile courts . |
| 15 | The defence and prosecution cases are each made up of an introduction , testimonies of witnesses , and a summary . |
| 16 | They are each used here to gesture at a range of philosophical positions . |
| 17 | Or had they been afraid to do so in case it drew attention to what they were up to ? |
| 18 | She had never been afraid to look straightly at whatever fortune sent her , to map its every feature , and acknowledge it for what it was . |
| 19 | Though civilization crumbles , let those who are civilized remain so to the end ! |
| 20 | So while they are prepared to battle actively against such policy , on principle they do not respond to Appeals . |
| 21 | If you are prepared to splash out on costs Sunsail can organise your event in the Caribbean , Mediterranean or Thailand . |
| 22 | Scientists at the Met Office are prepared to go along with the US plan . |
| 23 | Add it all together and — unless they are prepared to go deeper into debt — the Tories are hoping to raise anything up to £42m . |
| 24 | Money talks in today 's harsh economic climate and the grounds which survive in future may be those which are prepared to dip deepest into their pockets . |
| 25 | Peter 's first priority has been to build the commercial side of the business , where image-conscious companies are prepared to spend heavily on landscaping and planting . |
| 26 | ‘ The letters are the firms , the numbers are the prices in pence of a typical Alpha stock and the volumes they are prepared to deal in at a particular time . |
| 27 | Clergy wives have to battle alone with parish disapproval , and only the strongest-minded , and those who are prepared to verge even on defiance , survive the financial problems and the misery of lack of friendship . |
| 28 | Picnickers explain that they are prepared to carry on in spite of the odds . |
| 29 | Will he therefore redouble his efforts to promote NHS trusts while ignoring the ill-founded criticism of Opposition Members , who are prepared to argue more for party dogma than for patient care ? |
| 30 | Since the alteration of the law on homosexual acts between consenting adults , there has been a startling increase in the number of male patients who are prepared to talk freely about their homosexuality , and this can only be to the good , as they do appear to have a considerably higher chance of acquiring certain of the sexually transmitted conditions . |