Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | The mind — if unable to express creativity or creative impulses — exhibits frustration and evokes self-disdain for negative self-images and loss of self-worth ; the emotions — if subject to suppression or repression of essential human responses relating to love , understanding and compassion — are suffocated ; the harbouring and nurturing of accumulated aggressions , rejections or guilts , destroys the human ability to be receptive to positive influences , and depression , grief , hopelessness and helplessness all evoke a desire for self-annihilation if sustained ; the spirit — if unable to establish any connection between its personal nature and those higher elements which nourish it — eventually starves . |
2 | Rugby League : Iro offers the only reasons to be cheerful |
3 | A laccolith is a type of sill which has thickened to produce a dome which causes the overlying rock to be upwarped . |
4 | An interrupt causes the current PSW to be stored ( in main storage ) and a new PSW to be loaded . |
5 | This problem causes the available land to be used unevenly , and can lead to the birds ' droppings saturating the ground surrounding the house . |
6 | For each project , for example , LIFESPAN can be used from the directory which contains the relevant modules to be entered into LIFESPAN . |
7 | The visitor has the appropriate skills to be able to benefit from the use of the facility and its services . |
8 | Shabra Gold — PJ to his friends — has the right credentials to be top dog . |
9 | Of Dustin 's performance , though , Clive Barnes in The New York Times wrote , ‘ He has the strange ability to be himself on the stage . |
10 | He has the heavenly Spirit to be his teacher . |
11 | Yet the Spirit needs the human heart to be open . |
12 | Uhtred 's opinion was denounced as heretical at Oxford in 1367 — it tends to suggest no man needs the Christian Church to be saved . |
13 | In addition , the person who sent me wants the young man to be removed from his home and educated as a gentleman who expects to inherit a fortune . ’ |
14 | Reportedly there are continuing internal struggles between Sun 's hardware unit — which wants the new NFS as soon as possible for its next generation multi-processing servers — and SunSoft , which has already promised multi-threading for NFS , but wants the new features to be part of Solaris 2.1 or higher , and 2.1 is n't expected until mid-1993 . |
15 | Labour wants the British people to be the best qualified and best trained people in Europe . |
16 | The Prime Minister wants the white paper to be approved by the full Cabinet tomorrow but differences between Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , and the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , over the number of pits to be saved has prevented agreement . |
17 | He has every good reason to be proud of the smooth , artistic lines of the completed building . |
18 | Allowing for stations under construction but yet to be commissioned , the board needs no new plant to be in place until 1997 in this scenario for energy growth . |
19 | Thus could a parent make a fairly reasonable answer which would acknowledge that the child is not silly , and has a perfect right to be treated in an adult way when he asks a serious question . |
20 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; ‘ I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
21 | Another name can be crossed firmly off the IBM Corp list : John Sculley , chairman of Apple Computer Inc has now gone on the record saying ‘ I would like to respond to the persistent rumours that I might leave Apple and go to IBM — I have told Apple 's board of directors and our executive management team that I am not available or interested in being chief executive of IBM ; I believe Apple has a tremendous opportunity to be extremely successful in the years ahead , and Apple will be the most important innovator and leader in the industry ; 10 years ago this April I signed up to do a job , and there is still a lot that I would like to accomplish with all of us ; I hope this statement will put to rest the speculation that I might go to IBM , and also serve as a clear message of the confidence that I have in Apple , ’ he declared . |
22 | Just how black is n't fully apparent until about half-way through , when you discover that the glum little son ( a brilliant performance by a child , Bryan Madorsky ) of the happy couple ( Randy Quaid and Mary Beth Hurt ) has a great deal to be disturbed about . |
23 | As the setting for a love-scene it has a great deal to be desired , do n't you think ? ’ |
24 | Anyone who decides to intervene in a family 's problems , even though it is at the family 's request , has a professional duty to be able to demonstrate the effectiveness ( or otherwise ) of the methods used . |
25 | Has a whole army to be sent out to search for you whenever you 're needed ? |
26 | JACK BERRY went ton up for the second time with two Warwick winners yesterday , just to prove that no one needs a magic carpet to be a hit . |
27 | But such a visit hardly needs a precise purpose to be fruitful . |
28 | When the light descends on the individual and the voice within speaks it has an equal right to be heard . |
29 | A democratic society was one in which the mass of the people played an active rather than a passive role , and in which the old traditions of deference and subordination had been replaced by a sense of equality among the people — the feeling that one man , or even one person , is as good as another , or at least has an equal right to be respected and listened to . |
30 | So the chapter on scepticism which occurs in part I has an equal right to be in part II . |