Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] be [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paradoxically the more advanced the technology the easier it is to provide good simulation . |
| 2 | I got to know Rosemary before Basil ; she was my Art Adviser in my earliest days of teaching and how fortunate I was to have such encouragement , support and stimulation . |
| 3 | Caesar will never know how fortunate he was to survive this episode ; Mr Richards could well have attempted to administer him a Mars bar instead . |
| 4 | This recognition of the more than local effects of major retail development confirms how crucial it is to place such development within a strategic context . |
| 5 | It must sometimes puzzle the Russians how easy it is to plant such nonsense on British intelligence but what they do not appreciate is that if defectors did not invent such silly tales MI5 and MI6 would do so themselves anyway . |
| 6 | The more overweight you are the more likely you are to get high blood pressure and diabetes . |
| 7 | These were the irregular marks of a pit saw and , to me , are a feature showing the hard work which went into them , reminding us of how lucky we are to have modern machinery . |
| 8 | Below a certain height it may be a hopeless situation , but even where there is enough height for a recovery , you can imagine how hard it is to make that movement forward unless you have practised stalls and incipient spins until the movements are well drilled . |
| 9 | He also demonstrates how hard it is to maintain this view , and how easy it is to lapse into logocentric assumptions . |
| 10 | The more complex professional action becomes , the less likely it is to have any effect . |
| 11 | Mr Brighton , erm before I turn to another speaker , your comment about the location of a new settlement , and the likely effect it would have on the West Yorkshire conurbation , er I presume from what you 've said is that effectively the new settlement , if you have one , its location should be such as to serve the needs of York and Greater York , and therefore the further it is away from the West Yorkshire conurbation , or the West side of North Yorkshire , the more likely it is to fulfil that function . |
| 12 | Can I , at this point , reiterate how important it is to have this type of insurance cover if you are taking private classes . |
| 13 | Experience in the United States of America , where legislative history has for many years been much more generally admissible than I am now suggesting , shows how important it is to maintain strict control over the use of such material . |
| 14 | That is a degree of how desperate he is to get this thing settled . ’ |
| 15 | The more the puppy is travel sick , the more it associates the car with a bad experience and the harder it is to break this association . |
| 16 | Do you know know difficult it is to make this thing go slowly ? ’ |
| 17 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children |
| 18 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children . |
| 19 | My chairman knows more than anyone how difficult it is to obtain good quality samples of natural conversational data . |
| 20 | The senator had just told me how difficult it was to extract any sense from his son , yet apparently Rickie was not so far gone as the senator had suggested . |