Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When the index is computerised it will be practicable to increase greatly the number of names on the index .
2 It may not always be practicable to follow exactly the recommendations as written in the accident report , but that is not an acceptable reason for merely discarding them .
3 With the availability of effective pharmacological antagonist of the endothelin system in the very near future , it may soon be possible to test directly the contribution of ET-1 to the progression of disease in patients with CFA .
4 These properties make possible studies of the pulsar at radio wavelengths with unprecedented detail , and indicate that it should be possible to detect both the pulsar and its companion at optical and perhaps shorter wavelengths .
5 Without this redshift/distance relation , it would be possible to estimate reliably the distance to most of the galaxies we observe .
6 It is tragic that any Government should , with such equanimity , be prepared to take away the rights of working people and the right to peace of mind for which they have paid over the years .
7 By the time the Winterthur show came around in 1990 I thought it would be interesting to exhibit just the paintings and when Nick Serota , the Director of the Tate , proposed that we might put on another retrospective at his gallery I felt more sure of myself .
8 It would be interesting to note also the stresses that occur from time to time , be they physical , mental or emotional and to observe their effect on health .
9 Second , since any forger who makes additions to a genuine document will destroy the original to avoid detection , it must generally be impossible to know precisely the extent of forged elements in otherwise genuine documents .
10 It can not be easy to explain away the disappearance of 105,070 books from the stock of Brent Central Library at Willesden Green as part of the £8 million scheme of development .
11 Before commenting on these moves , it might be useful to consider briefly an extension of the reductivist argument .
12 Prevalence figures can give a rough guide but it would be useful to know also the numbers of those living within the community and their situation ie living alone or with family .
13 While this is not the place to explore that research in any detail , it will be helpful to describe briefly the kinds of understanding which are believed to be present in young children by the time they begin to use language .
14 Before embarking on the exposition of the theoretical model itself , it may be helpful to consider briefly the nature of the theory of economic growth , how it should be interpreted , and some of the sources of controversy .
15 Dubček therefore calculated that it would be safe to whittle away the censorship of the media , break out of the nomenklatura network and transform the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia from a ‘ democratic centralist ’ into a democratic organisation .
16 You should be able to do quite a bit of useful contemplation about whether you actually love this boyfriend of yours . ’
17 Mr Serrano was told by the electoral authorities that he would not be able to hold either a plebiscite or elections for a new Congress , which he had hoped to do .
18 Women might be able to scratch together the fees but they ca n't pay for the child cover . ’
19 The representation is , of course , implicit and we would not expect any child to be able to state explicitly the phrase structure rules and transformations generating the sentences of his language .
20 A corporatist model is neither confirmed nor falsified by evidence of the autonomy of state officials , but such accounts must be able to evaluate precisely the role of elected governing elites , and the importance of their struggle for office .
21 The use of words and symbols to influence other people in predictable ways requires that the child must be able to represent mentally the relationship between the symbol ( word or gesture ) , the meaning for which it stands and the intended effect on the other person .
22 She will be able to predict first-hand the impact of operating lists and other ward events .
23 However , this is all due to change with the proposed introduction of a new chain ferry which will be able to carry twice the number of cars .
24 We must be able to judge nearer the time — Parliament must judge nearer the time — whether a single currency is in the interests of Britain .
25 The law reports , both of this country and of other jurisdictions , contain many statements emphasising the importance of the right , in a democratic society , to be able to criticise freely the conduct of affairs by public authorities .
26 Republicans say Mr Bush 's win on capital gains suggests that the White House might be able to put together a majority of its own for budget restraint , with or without the Democratic leaders .
27 Then , hopefully , we will be able to put together the results to jus-tify that big spending .
28 who turned out to be able to read quite a lot .
29 I should be able to consider seriously the idea of escape , and talk over problems of disguise and frontier crossings with other people for whom the war was not yet over .
30 Parents vary in the quantity they expect their child to be able to eat so a food diary can help the therapist determine appropriate quantities with the parents .
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