Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But they do not prove that NICRA was a front for the preparation of such a campaign or that it was reasonable or wise to treat it as such .
2 The look she flicked him reminded him that this was one area where she would not appeal for his help ; she had been more than careful to protect him from any involvement with a drug-taking brother .
3 Now , five years later , the battles are won ( significant skirmishes remain , but it would be unwise and ungenerous to detail them at this point ) .
4 Ideally , we should not need others to point this out to us , but be alert to our own capabilities and ready to use them in another context .
5 As the law now stands it is legal to grow the mushrooms , and eat them fresh , but illegal to prepare them in any way — even by cooking .
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