Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [verb] and [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Further , it is possible to propose and develop practical methods for the implementation of such a functional association procedure in an industrial CAD system .
2 Taking on a new persona is in any case impossible but it is possible to adopt and adapt some of the methods of effective presentation which others employ .
3 It is possible to buy and sell foreign exchange in ‘ futures ’ markets : that is , it is possible to conclude a contract now to buy foreign exchange at some specific future date at a price specified now .
4 Once one gets the taste for smoking wood it is possible to mix and obtain subtle flavours ; and invent recipes .
5 Examinations — A student who fails an examination related to the diploma area of study may , at the discretion of the centre and in agreement with HCIMA , be allowed to retake examinations as many times as he/she wishes ( providing the centre is prepared to set and mark new papers ) and that the programme is still current .
6 There are any number of examples in Britain , the rest of Europe , and the United States , and the core curriculum developed recently is likely to consolidate and extend existing initiatives .
7 The antipathy to blood sports is more profound because it is unethical to torment and kill any sentient creature for mere entertainment .
8 Er it 's important to keep that constant twenty four hours a day there 's a danger area when new born babies are actually put into their own rooms , particularly in the winter , if they 're in the room with their , with their parents and the room temperature falls very low , the parent 's likely to notice and get cold themselves which means they 'll pay attention to the baby , if the baby is far end of the house , up the north end where the wind 's blowing , right , er what else can we do to keep the baby warm ?
9 That 's right , so , if you want to try and erm , minimize urban unemployment , right , or it 's futile to try and minimize urban unemployment by erm , er , establishing employment er , job creation schemes in urban areas , because that will increase the probability of getting a job if you 're a migrant .
10 However , alongside these measures , specifically directed towards the alleviation of symptoms , it is important to identify and change some of the external stresses that have caused the problems in the first place .
11 She is able to inspire and motivate other students to undertake community welfare tasks and she shows qualities of leadership as well as the ability to work as one of a team , close quotes .
12 The designer is able to construct and analyse any mechanism within the assembled kinematics programs .
13 It is essential to recognise and develop managerial skills in registered nurses for three reasons .
14 It is best to try and group all mains-voltage components into one area rather than disperse them around the board .
15 Before we look at sociological research and theory on crime , it is necessary to define and make clear what our subject matter is .
16 But at least he or she , by doing that , can create ‘ thought experiments ’ in the organization , so that it is ready to move and adopt new schemas if and when the crisis develops .
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