Example sentences of "is prepared [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand a Kachin will always take it for granted that anyone whom he is prepared to classify as a Jinghpaw is a kinsman of some sort . |
2 | He says that as well as being the major sponsor of the game , the Midland is the largest private sector employer in Sheffield , and the game provided another opportunity for the bank to demonstrate that it is prepared to invest in the city . |
3 | All that Keay is prepared to say on the subject is that he will continue to coach Middlesex in the county championship . |
4 | Their true significance is their separate platform chassis , which VW is prepared to sell to the world 's specialist kit car builders with service back-up . |
5 | In the absence of strong evidence to the contrary , the law presumes that in face to face agreements the seller is prepared to deal with the person in front of him — whoever that may be . |
6 | However , Ferguson , despite some disappointment at Hughes ' goal ratio — he struck only 14 times in 52 appearances last season — is prepared to wait for the Welshman 's response . |
7 | If however , the mortgagee is prepared to rely on the wife 's covenant , the husband can be released from liability by the mortgagee , with the wife alone remaining liable . |
8 | It is what Mr Kinnock is prepared to do as the price for power . |
9 | Several major galleries now claim that they have ceased trading with Saatchi - ‘ I would n't sell him a napkin , ’ said one prominent figure in the New York art world — but since no one is prepared to go on the record with such an assertion , or to have their name directly linked to a quote , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that dealers and artists are hedging their bets . |
10 | The Minister should tell the House that he is prepared to go to the Treasury and argue not just for increases that provide price protection , but that he will start to look at the experience of those in the bottom two fifths of the pensioner population and make arrangements to do something significantly better for them . |
11 | In effect the developer is prepared to proceed with the purchase provided the site can be developed . |
12 | He revealed that BMW is prepared to withdraw from the US rather than face the economic suicide such regulations would bring . |
13 | With reference to the above , Nalgo is prepared to approve to the job descriptions of 3 March 1993 , conditional upon the changes agreed at our meeting of 25 March 1993 being incorporated in the final draft . |
14 | Just as a theatregoer is prepared to add the possible cost of illegal parking to the costs of his/her evening 's entertainment , or a city businessperson is prepared to add to the costs of a tax- deductible lunch , so a corporation regards fines as ‘ reasonable licence fees ’ ( Dershowitz 1961 : 285 ) for engaging in illegal conduct . |
15 | Yet AMP is prepared to embark on a £1bn adventure , representing over 6 per cent of its assets , which at best will only give it a share of the British life insurance market of between 2 and 2.5 per cent . |
16 | John Power is prepared to run through a wall ; Willie O'Connor is as hard as nails and Liam Simpson takes no prisoners . |