Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is as if he is most careful to avoid reference to ideology because that would imply a determinacy that his analysis would have to confront .
2 Retributivism claims that it is in some way morally right to return evil for evil , that two wrongs can somehow make a right .
3 Price alterations to tickets are often found , in some instances this has been done twice , perhaps due to fare increases during World War I and subsequent reductions afterwards .
4 Given their virtually unlimited powers to dictate what a dissenting group may or may not be allowed to do , there is a danger that police will prove less willing to negotiate arrangements with protest organisers , preferring to impose conditions as the law allows .
5 HIRING — We are only prepared to provide cover for plant hired out provided that it is under the terms of a Hiring Agreement which is no more onerous than C.P.A. Conditions .
6 She had never expected it would be so hard to pretend lack of interest when her very heart and soul were longing to demonstrate her love .
7 ‘ It 's so hard to capture poverty on video , you know , Superintendent .
8 Babies that are breastfed are less likely to fall victim to gastro-enteritis , respiratory infections and glue ear .
9 Solid manure stores , carefully sited and tended , are less likely to give rise to nuisance problems than is liquid storage in the form of a slurry .
10 On the other hand , and with the exception of medical services where , as the LFS also shows , use is made of agency nurses and doctors , public sector establishments of any kind are very much less likely to make use of agency workers .
11 Lone parent families are more likely than two parent families to depend on social security benefits , and are less likely to have earnings from employment as their main source of income .
12 It was a strangely farcical routine , and must be extremely tedious to enact day after day .
13 To distinguish between these symmetry species we need more information , and it is extremely helpful to measure polarization of Raman scattering from fluids and band contours of IR ( or Raman ) bands of gases .
14 In France it is apparently illegal to graze livestock in woodland .
15 At other times , however , the media are only able to report snippets of information , incomplete fragments of a complex situation .
16 You are only able to install/deinstall modules of type pmodel .
17 The next tier would be seen as a legitimate point for appeal , and superior managers would not be so able to deny responsibility for action .
18 The office was established because court staff found it extremely time-consuming to assist litigants in person with processing a claim , and , in particular , with providing help with summonses .
19 Keynes was concerned with producing a theory which was sufficiently general to embrace states of unemployment as well as full employment .
20 Clinicians are primarily interested in clinical issues and , therefore , are less inclined to address questions of health planning , quality assurance , health services research , and health policy .
21 ‘ I 've got part-time players and three or four are going to find it extremely difficult to get time off work .
22 This brief survey reveals some of the difficulties of establishing that shareholders are morally entitled to control companies by virtue of their legal property rights , and hence of attempting to legitimate corporate power by reference to those rights .
23 Once more , it is theologically impossible to separate East from West .
24 It is not possible to control cost in isolation because of the interdependence of quality , cost and time .
25 It will be argued that basically these sentences are semantically deviant ; however , it must also be recognised that it is not possible to disentangle semantics from grammar completely .
26 One of the most common practical problems at the time of someone 's death is that there are lots of extra expenses involved and yet it is not possible to get hold of cash or obtain access to funds because financial accounts have to be reorganized following the death of the person concerned .
27 It is not possible to achieve equality of knowledge and learning with different curriculum materials and different aims and objectives for curriculum planning .
28 If the agreement is subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , then it is important that it does not contravene its provisions : e.g. in certain circumstances it is not possible to exclude liability for death or personal injuries at all .
29 If you are absent without prior approval we will consider you to be taking unauthorised absence unless you provide a satisfactory explanation of why it was not possible to obtain approval in advance .
30 It is patently absurd to regard attendance at school or work per se as a punishment .
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