Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [det] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is interesting to see that of the Brits farming in France most of us have wives teaching English as a way of earning extra income . |
| 2 | erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up . |
| 3 | I thought you would be interested to see some of the questions raised by Members so far , and I am enclosing these and the responses to them at this current stage of our thinking . |
| 4 | To help the trainees to provide their own answers , instructors should take on the role of parents or anyone else and be prepared to answer any of the trainees ' questions . |
| 5 | ‘ But we are not going to rush into anything and are quite willing to discuss this with the residents of Stoke Gardens . ’ |
| 6 | It 's quicker to do most of the preparations myself though . ’ |
| 7 | The BHS Training and Exams Committee have organised this to give those on the Instructors ' Register a fair chance of attending a refresher course . |
| 8 | One problem highlighted in figure 4.2 is that it may not always be possible to allocate all of the costs meaningfully to a category . |
| 9 | The former will make a strong statement , enhancing the rest of the display , whereas the latter could result in a fussy mess in which it becomes impossible to enjoy any of the plants as individuals . |
| 10 | Whilst that may work well enough in a small firm ( though even then the theory may need some adjustment , if only for example to permit decisions to be taken while partners are on holiday ) , the complexity which attends the affairs of all solicitors ' practices of any size will make it impossible to give each of the partners such degrees of freedom or power . |
| 11 | Exhausted by long hours of study at night , and finding it impossible to publish any of the poems he had been writing in his spare time , his health and spirits began to suffer . |
| 12 | It might be impossible to keep all of the boys happy all of the time , but the majority of them should be " cheerful and quick to smile " , as well as alert . |
| 13 | It is fairly easy to quantify many of the costs of marketing in both human and financial terms , the extra meetings , the extra bits of Paper are identifiable in terms of time and cash . |
| 14 | It is also possible to play this with the partygoers divided into teams . |
| 15 | And you 're supposed to know all about the bits of paper that they issue . |
| 16 | Significantly , they seem likely to bear many of the problems ( such as accountability ) already associated with non-departmental public bodies , as well as many of the hallmarks : the delegation of functions to specialist agencies , broad policy determined by government ; and an arm 's length relationship with departments . |
| 17 | In the light of the one sided nature of the contest , Glenn William was quick to highlight some of the difficulties that he felt hindered the development of British tennis players , in relation to the situation in his country . |
| 18 | The GEF is likely to handle most of the funds which are expected to be pledged by donor countries under conventions on climate change and the protection of biological diversity due to be agreed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , in June . |
| 19 | Our forbearers in the trade union movement fought hard to win many of the conditions enjoyed by G M B members today . |
| 20 | Law personally conducted the negotiations with Gardner Sinclair over the sale of the Observer and the Pall Mall Gazette in 1914 ; this negotiation also demonstrates that , as well as producing information and nursing editors , the party had to work hard to keep some of the newspapers in business . |
| 21 | If John and Bill have a lot in common if , for example , they come from the same community or are part of the same culture then Bill is likely to interpret most of the signals in the way John intended . |
| 22 | ‘ ( 3 ) A person who has been released on bail in criminal proceedings and is under a duty to surrender into the custody of a court may be arrested without warrant by a constable — ( a ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is not likely to surrender to custody ; ( b ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is likely to break any of the conditions of his bail or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that that person has broken any of those conditions ; or … ( 4 ) A person arrested in pursuance of subsection ( 3 ) above — ( a ) shall , except where he was arrested within 24 hours of the time appointed for him to surrender to custody , be brought as soon as practicable and in any event within 24 hours after his arrest before a justice of the peace for the petty sessions area in which he was arrested ; and ( b ) in the said excepted case shall be brought before the court at which he was to have surrendered to custody . |
| 23 | Factors associated with homosexuality are likely to explain some of the cases among men . |
| 24 | Indeed , it is hard to explain some of the oddities even of modern Greece by the history of the past 500 years . |
| 25 | The most detailed discussion of the difference between fall-rise and the ‘ compound ’ fall-plus-rise is Sharp ( 1958 ) , though this is not easy reading and many will find it hard to follow some of the examples . |
| 26 | It had already been possible to offset some of the costs of industrial building , but this incentive was now extended to commercial projects in the zones . |
| 27 | Moreover , it might be possible to resolve some of the difficulties that might arise before , say , eviction or redundancy became real possibilities . |
| 28 | There is , however , one compulsory element : where a number of properties are insured under a block policy it will not be possible to insure some of the buildings and not others — the additional cover must be taken out on all , with landlords apportioning out the additional costs . |
| 29 | The precedent suggests a reference to persons under the Tenant 's control in order to exclude mere callers , but where the clause refers to servants of the tenant ( which some precedents do despite the archaic nature of the expression ) it may be as well to qualify this with the words in the course of employment in case it is claimed that a servant will , by the nature of the expression , always be under the tenant 's control . |
| 30 | 1.1 Inaccessibility The question of the extent to which the information must be inaccessible to the public has arisen in widely differing situations and although it is difficult to formulate any more specific statement of principle than that of Lord Greene MR in Saltman , it is useful to consider some of the cases . |