Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 We 're able to travel in style to wherever we want , when we want to and at our own pace .
2 However , one need not be overly cynical to realise that having a good idea of what masses of people are likely to do in response to certain policies gives a competitive advantage to politicians and businessmen alike .
3 However , we have seen that this approach can be criticized on the grounds that the discourse structure of the interview is still present and that attempts to obscure the nature of the speech event are likely to lead in practice to confusion and difficulty .
4 Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more .
5 On this particular plane , the distances are all calculated with reference to the three anchor biomorphs .
6 These are all examined in relation to the six elaborate mosaics listed above .
7 From this it was concluded that , although the principles of identifying systemic information links by this method appeared sound and it could be achieved to a limited extent by using the facilities of a flat-file database , it would not be cost-effective to pursue without access to more sophisticated technology .
8 I do agree with Mr. Findlay that the public should be prepared to pay for access to private land .
9 When you can do this easily your lungs will be free to fill from top to bottom , so take a few deep , slow but gentle breaths .
10 Above all , however much you feel you do not know , never be afraid to respond with immediacy to what you see before you .
11 Thus the more nearly perfect a market is , the stronger is the tendency for the same price to be paid for the same thing at the same time in all parts of the market : but of course if the market is large , allowance must be made for the expense of delivering the goods to different purchasers ; each of whom must be supposed to pay in addition to the market price a special charge on account of delivery .
12 The first limb provides that if the recipient is domiciled outside the United Kingdom and the benefit is not received in the United Kingdom then the recipient shall not be chargeable to tax by reference to relevant income which is such that if he had received it he would not by reason of his being so domiciled have been chargeable to tax in respect of it .
13 Here one of them sacrifices for the other : both have trouble falling asleep , and their partner 's noisy breath wakes them ; so they wriggle towards the edge of the bed , leaving a broad space down the middle ; they pretend to be sound asleep , in the hope of making sleep easier for their partner , who will then be able to turn from side to side without disturbing the other .
14 Any firm which can demonstrate the appropriate experience will be able to act as sponsor to a company applying for listing .
15 I was fortunate to be able to include in addition to my own account a lecture by the former Lord Justice Devlin in which he took the fourth Appeal Court severely to task for the illogicality of its reasoning and for usurping the functions of the jury , and a chapter by Bryan Magee about his efforts over the years to try to persuade the Home Office to reopen Cooper 's case .
16 ‘ If we did not , we would lose all continuity with our past , would only be able to live from moment to moment like butterflies alighting and flitting away , and no relationship or experience could have any permanent value for us .
17 ‘ I think I might just be able to totter from chair to chair , ’ she said , smiling sweetly at him .
18 In the event of the insolvency of either party , one would wish to be able to prove beyond doubt to a trustee in bankruptcy the interests of the parties in the property .
19 On the other hand , if the deficit is located within the spoken word production system , the patient will be able to get from print to semantics correctly .
20 It must be wonderful to go on holiday to a sunny country instead of going to Saltcoats with us .
21 Students who complete either of the degree programmes will be eligible to apply for admission to the Postgraduate Certificate in Education , appropriate for teaching in secondary schools .
22 Motives here have varied , and included a changing perception of the needs of employers , course costs which were hard to justify in comparison to other areas of the Polytechnic and the need for degree designation in order to attract mandatory student grants .
23 The film and the television scripts were all sent for approval to Laurent de Brunhoff , who now lives in Connecticut .
24 Many international cricketers played for Julien Cahn 's team in the 1920s and '30s and R.W.V. Robins ( who also played football for Nottingham Forest ) , C.S. Dempster , R.C. Blunt , R.J. Crisp , D.P.B. Morkel and the Australians Vic Jackson and Jack Walsh were all involved from time to time .
25 This is a word that changes its meaning according to context , and it is dangerous to generalise by reference to decisions on other statutes .
26 Naturally , the form of guarantee that is appropriate varies from case to case .
27 The degree of resemblance , and hence the degree of faithfulness which is appropriate varies from case to case , but is always under the control of the principle of relevance .
28 An unskilled smallholder is likely to lurch from crisis to crisis .
29 Assuming that research is likely to depend on access to a multiplicity of sources and databases , users will need such expert advice .
30 Greatest difficulty is likely to occur in relation to attitudual and psychographic data . '
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