Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It might be ( and indeed I think it would be ) an improvement in our law , if a release or acquittance of the whole debt , on payment of any sum which the creditor might be content to receive by way of accord and satisfaction ( though less than the whole ) , were held to be , generally , binding , though not under seal ; nor should I be unwilling to see equal force given to a prospective agreement , like the present , in writing though not under seal ; but I think it impossible , without refinements which practically alter the sense of the word , to treat such a release or acquittance as supported by any new consideration proceeding from the debtor . |
2 | Will I be able to meet other childminders ? |
3 | ‘ Hey , would I be able to get cheap rail travel ? ’ |
4 | or 2. , would I be able to add some Tropheus duboisi or Lamprologus tretocephalus to the Tanganyikan tank ? |
5 | Would I be prepared to take less money in order to retrain for something new ? |
6 | Would I be prepared to take less money for doing a ‘ caring ’ job or one which is very creative ? |
7 | Erm on the basis that the , that the recommendations were acceptable would you be happy to proceed next time ? |
8 | Erm will you be able to take some money ? |
9 | How accurately would you be able to make these measurements ? |
10 | ‘ Will you be able to get those photographs blown up ? ’ he asked casually . |
11 | Full employment will not by itself be sufficient to achieve this objective ; it will need to be accompanied by a whole series of other strategies , some of which are detailed in this final section . |
12 | If he is resident in England , or the defendant is an English company , the fact that the transaction concerned movable or even immovable property abroad would by itself be unlikely to carry much weight . |
13 | Speaking at the league 's annual meeting in Walsall , McKeag added : ‘ There was very little detail involved and we are not in a position to investigate in detail a club 's financial situation nor would we be able to impose any sanctions against a club which was not in breach of regulations . |
14 | If we can examine the matter in detail , might we be able to find sufficient research funds for the Leader of the Opposition to be able to check the quotations that he uses against the Prime Minister before misquoting them ? |
15 | We shall not be able to produce ethnically appropriate services without the necessary finance and nor will we be able to develop new services which are innovative to assist people to stay in their own homes and I 'm just going to take one moment to mention one or two Chairman . |
16 | Not only would we be able to provide battle-winning equipments for our own forces , but our balance of payments would benefit from a flourishing export trade in armaments . |
17 | around Easter time erm would yous be able to take some person just to come and sit in your shop for a week out of our school ? |
18 | Will they be prepared to undertake some tests which he has devised ? |
19 | Would they be able to go this year again , as she hoped ? |
20 | This process will take months to complete , and only then , say the British , will they be able to begin serious negotiations in the Council of Ministers . |
21 | Would it be possible to re-use old programs written for conventional machines , or would users have to start from scratch and throw away their existing investment in software ? |
22 | How will it be possible to develop educational practices that will build on existing multicultural and antiracist initiatives , but move beyond them ? |
23 | Only with the end of capitalism , the domination of the world market , would it be possible to attain national independence : |
24 | Would it be possible to have another look at the last provision that the Minister mentioned , which imposes on local authorities a duty to provide sites for travellers ? |
25 | For how much longer will it be possible to maintain this position ? |
26 | Would it be practical to retain all airline reservations for posterity ( Campbell-Kelly 1993 : 266 ) ? |
27 | Would it be helpful to give some order of magnitude here , James ? |
28 | As the reduction in the strength of the Royal Air Force in terms of air frames proceeds , there will be a number of crews on whom we can call should it be necessary to reactivate those aircraft . |
29 | ‘ And would n't it be fun having three legs and being able to go round in a circle like the Isle of Man flag ? ’ |
30 | However , would it be realistic to define legal problems as those with which the private practitioner normally deals ? this definition involves the combination of two factors — the selection of appropriate problems by potential clients and , on presentation , their acceptance by the solicitor as appropriate for him or her to handle . |