Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adv] [adj] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sad that so important a subject should be so turgid for most of us . |
| 2 | It must be very hard for those fresh-faced New Georgians to realise that in their wake comes first the ruched blind , then the office use , followed by a bevy of Sock Shops , Tie Racks and Knickerboxes . |
| 3 | It just seemed that the Ferrari superiority was such that racing must be terribly boring for all the rest of the drivers . |
| 4 | With the trickling away of trade union support in this country , it might be too late for such a dramatic change of direction . |
| 5 | One , one point that was made to me is , is it might be , it might be too late for this , but it might be helpful for some staff from residential establishments to actually get to understand what official visits are as well . |
| 6 | This view might be too romantic for some who prefer to see sport as a destructive force , leaving black kids , their hopes shattered , with no qualifications , few prospects and little career orientation . |
| 7 | But it might be as well for those of you with just a few years to go before you have to repay your loan to check with your insurance company that there 's going to be enough in the kitty to repay it . |
| 8 | I 'll be eternally grateful for that . |
| 9 | Councillor it 'll be discriminately certainly , I 've no doubt about that , it 'll be positively discriminatory for those in greatest need , I have no problem with that . |
| 10 | Fresh water from the recently flooded east coast of Australia is heading towards Lake Eyre , but this will take months to arrive and it 'll be too late for many of the thirty thousand chicks in the colony . |
| 11 | I think she 'll be too young for that . |
| 12 | In each case it may be possible to provide additional practical and problem-solving skills by integrating either one or both of the following into the programmes ( this could be particularly important for those students wishing to enter Higher Education ) : |
| 13 | Additional practical work and problem-solving skills may be developed by integrating either one or both of the following modules into the programme ( this could be particularly important for those students wishing to enter Higher Education : |
| 14 | Yes it could be less distressing for some women . |
| 15 | This sense of inherited destiny could be especially powerful for those who were cut off from their real parents . |
| 16 | I suppose it could be quite handy for some of the pensioners could n't it ? |
| 17 | The product liability provisions contained in the Consumer Protection Act came into force in 1988 and , although it is a little early to be certain , the implications and effects of these provisions could be quite enormous for all manufacturers including those making computer equipment . |
| 18 | Er so we 'll need some help on in the evening on on the bar when also er we want some cakes as well cos we usually serve cakes with the hotpot , so if anybody would like to make a cake I 'd be very grateful for that . |
| 19 | Her mother identified it as a wayfaring tree and she 'd been cutting it back during the summer and it did n't seem to mind but she 'd be very grateful for any information about the wayfaring tree which presumably she 'd like to keep and continue to grow in her garden . |
| 20 | That will be my key message , and the other thing I 'd like to emphasise today , and I 'd be very grateful for some sort of early response to that . |
| 21 | Under an Indian sun , the crowd moved briskly along the prom , chattering about the events of last night ( ‘ You would have thought she 'd be too tired for that sort of thing ’ ) and hoping , with an optimism undimmed by experience , that the day 's events would be as entertaining as they would be inspiring . |
| 22 | Erm , yeah , sh I know you 'll be thinking about sending her to prison today but if you could think of anything else that erm , I do n't know , a suspended sentence or something like that , then obviously she 'd , she 'd be really grateful for that , would n't you , Mrs , yeah erm , er , Mrs White is there anything else you want me to say ? |
| 23 | Funding restrictions may be partly responsible for these absences , but they also reflect the mental health system 's capacity to resist new responses to mental distress . |
| 24 | And while Western influences may be partly responsible for some more flexible attitudes towards education , rote learning and recitation are still primary in Chinese schools . |
| 25 | Let me turn now to another way in which the BBC is responding to viewers ' and listeners ' needs in the current broadcasting environment — and a response that may be increasingly difficult for those facing commercial pressures to match . |
| 26 | This may be particularly beneficial for those making a major career move within an organisation . |
| 27 | While such programs are valuable for school librarians and teachers , in that most spelling errors are , in fact typing errors , they may be less useful for some pupils , as the act of checking for errors may be a way of improving their spelling , perhaps related to the use of dictionaries , and their use of language . |
| 28 | Additionally , and perhaps even more uncomfortably , how does a consideration of Spenser and Ireland impinge on our understanding and involvement with the current ‘ Irish Problem ’ ( an involvement which may be extremely immediate for some readers ) ? |
| 29 | These latter examples may be more appropriate for those countries or regions with large rural populations or that do not have a well-developed system of local educational institutions comparable to the community colleges , technical institutes or the like that are found in Australia , Britain , Canada , Denmark , and the US . |
| 30 | If you are not called in , you will be asked to leave the ring — do n't despair , another judge may like your horse or he may be more suitable for another type of class . |