Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] that [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is not possible to arrange that the second derivatives as well as the first derivatives of the coefficients all simultaneously vanish , because there are insufficient free variables .
2 I was interested to see that the Financial Times and The Spectator picked the same phrase — they described it as a ’ pyrrhic victory ’ .
3 But it is not prepared to accept that the mathematical models developed to explain the phenomenon are sufficiently proven .
4 Many Western scholars have thus been prepared to speculate that the military programmes of the 1970s represented Brezhnev 's way of ‘ buying off ’ the Armed Forces establishment for supporting East — West detente .
5 And it would be foolish to imagine that the Western democracies have a monopoly of the relevant experience in that respect .
6 It is interesting to remark that the pur-pyr junctions in the CRE dodecamer have the highest barriers to the B II transition .
7 In considering the case of B Ltd , he stated that it was easier to conclude that the mezzanine platforms were plant as the four platforms had been installed at different times , covered only 60% of the floor area and one had actually been dismantled .
8 As a species , rock journalists are often dedicated free spirits , either too young or just too immature to believe that the normal responsibilities of life — good manners , for instance — might apply to them .
9 Proponents of this idea were often willing to concede that the hidden variables might be , for some reason , in principle unobservable .
10 Kovalenko cast doubts on the ASEAN proposal for a neutral zone since he imagined it ‘ wrong to think that the ASEAN countries have already managed fully to break away from the influence of the imperialist powers and that they are free to pursue their own foreign policy ’ .
11 He recognised the names of Blenkinsop , Fagg and Glastonbury and was interested to learn that the three witnesses to Trueman 's last moments all appeared to live in the club .
12 However , it would be wrong to say that the only cases of departure from putting tonic stress on the last lexical word were cases of contrast or emphasis .
13 Many commentators interpreted this to mean that the relative strengths of the DLP factions in the newly elected legislature could be crucial in determining the party 's choice of a successor to Roh .
14 It is interesting to note that no similar exercises were launched when the Scottish vehicle industry — located at Linwood ( Strathclyde ) and Bathgate ( Lothian ) — collapsed .
15 It is interesting to note that the southernmost populations in the United States are monomorphic white ( Osborne , 1977 ; Crothers , 1983a ) .
16 On that topic , it is interesting to note that the 1992 regulations require societies to state in their accounts whether they have been prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards .
17 In passing , it is interesting to note that the General Orders require explicitly that the grounds of objection be ‘ distinctly stated ’ ; notwithstanding this , it is most unusual to find a petition which does not say that the petitioner objects to the order ‘ for the reasons , amongst others , hereinafter stated ’ , and it is very common for the petition to end with a statement to the effect that there are divers other provisions of the Bill to which objection is taken .
18 It 's amazing to see that the picturesque cottages , cricket on the green , meadows , mature woods , friendly pubs and riverside backwaters really do exist .
19 Both Simon and Bladud have fatal attempts at flight , black magic and heresy in common , and it is easy to see that the two stories could have become confused .
20 Director Terence Young was delighted to find that the two actors seemed intent on working seriously — except for Marvin 's first scene which followed a boozy lunch and featured an equally boozy Marvin .
21 It is not too much to say that the probabilistic analyses must revise this into a belief that many effects are not made to happen .
22 The decision was justified on the grounds that Haibara 's refusal to identify the recipients made it impossible to prove that the Political Funds Control Law had been violated .
23 Evans was right to assume that the sacral horns represented bull 's horns .
24 It is possible to suggest that the two poets resemble one another .
25 For all its graphs , diagrams and photographs and highly technical text , I was glad to see that the practical matters were not neglected and the author was keen to emphasise the personal touch and how important it is for the stockman to treat his cows with confidence , affection and respect .
26 These are very serious matters and I am glad to see that the civil servants are leaving the Box to find the answers .
27 I am glad to confirm that the disabled persons transport advisory committee , which was set up under the Transport Act 1985 , exists to provide exactly the voice for which the Hon. Member called .
28 First , it is hard to accept that the subsequent payments figure reflects what the organization ‘ cost ’ to run during the year .
29 At the same time , all forms of what would usually be considered popular music can in principle be disseminated by face-to-face methods ( for instance , in concerts ) rather than the mass media , and can be made available free , or even structured as collective participation , rather than sold as a commodity ; it is hard to believe that a few friends , jamming on ‘ Born in the USA ’ at a party , are not producing ‘ popular music ’ .
30 It was hard to believe that a few moments earlier he 'd aroused that snake-pit of desire inside her .
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