Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as he entered my room that night , he declared provocatively that I must be rich to have such a bed and quilt , as well as cassettes and a television and a video . |
| 2 | In a small department it may be possible to have all the project leaders present at a meeting to make the decisions . |
| 3 | Never before , and probably not for a very long time again will it be possible to recreate such an exhibition , containing as it does important paintings from major Western and Russian museums and private collections , as well as outstanding works from circa fifty provincial and specialised museums in the former Soviet Union . |
| 4 | For example , using the manual cost breakdown already discussed it would be possible to expand such a system to provide the following : ( a ) A printout of costs in a simplified form , identical to that outlined for a manual system — directly employed labour , labour-only subcontractors , etc . |
| 5 | On the other hand , the existing case law on delegation of powers suggests that it would not be possible to grant such a body power to issue binding Community legislation of the types defined in the treaty , whereas the Maastricht Treaty envisages in its Article 108a that the Central Bank would be able to issue regulations , decisions , recommendations , and opinions ( though not directives ) . |
| 6 | The PageMaker User Group ( now universally known as PMUG ) was established in the spring of 1989 as a result of a direct request from Aldus to a group of independent users to see if it would be possible to establish such an organisation . |
| 7 | Might it be possible to make such a method work in the case of existential propositions ? |
| 8 | Compromise:In extremis the Vendor may be prepared to give such a warranty ‘ so far as it is aware ’ . |
| 9 | The big if is whether Sun Microsystems Inc would be prepared to back such an effort . |
| 10 | It remains to be seen whether courts will be prepared to read such a provision into those Conventions , for example by reference to the requirement of good faith as a canon of interpretation . |
| 11 | But surely there is scope for a new middle-tier tournament — and no doubt a willing sponsor who would be prepared to present such a cup in the light of the successful association of Pilkington and Provincial with the existing events . |
| 12 | Most people would be willing to pay such a price to remove the anomalies involving the ability to pay . |
| 13 | My view is that a top rate of say £100 will be acceptable to members and I will be willing to pay such a rate once my financial circumstances improve . |
| 14 | An avowed enemy could of course be opposed with propriety , but if sufficient effort was not made to put victory beyond dispute , there was always some danger of humiliation , and , since there were inevitably many gentlemen who loved a winner , there would be some to see such a defeat as a sign to reconsider their political friendships . |
| 15 | That being so , I do not think that we ought to attempt beforehand to classify all the occasions upon which it may be proper to make such an order … |
| 16 | The steel reinforcements of the dump may not be adequate to contain such an explosion , the engineers suggest : " An explosion could breach containment , shatter surrounding rock or concrete and displace some of the waste material causing further voids , as well as the ingress of groundwater " . |
| 17 | It would be wrong to encourage such a move before it is possible to form a view on how the orders have worked out in practice . |
| 18 | Mr Ashdown would not only be brave to take such a risk , he would also be extremely foolish . |
| 19 | However , I believe it would be foolish to allow such an assertion to remain unchallenged . |
| 20 | It would not be appropriate to answer such a question in a debate on the Local Government Finance Bill . |
| 21 | It might be appropriate to make such a program interactive , allowing it to interrogate its user on difficult facts concerning expressions . |
| 22 | The travellers say that they ARE cleaning up — but admit that it 'll be impossible to remove all the waste . |
| 23 | It would be satisfactory to have such a vote in the country . |
| 24 | It would be unfair to lay all the blame for France 's economic difficulties on the Socialists , as some have done . |
| 25 | Indeed , it would be hard to forge such an agreement given the tricky detail that Jones had already submitted an abstract of his talk to the APS , the wording of which appeared rather explicit to knowing eyes . |
| 26 | I feel it would be useful to collect all the research work , documents , etc. , relating to Little Mill , including this agreement , into one file or folio of information . |
| 27 | In the fifth sitting of the Committee on 19 December I had the following to say : ’ It would not be helpful to establish such a council on 1 April 1993 when the colleges become self-governing and will require a period of stability . |
| 28 | She would be sure to make such a song and dance about her aching feet that she would get right to the head of the queue for the room-key — well , apart from Mrs Roscoe , naturally ! ’ |
| 29 | There is little in this which is peculiar to a solicitors ' partnership dispute but with regard to the last noted remedy the court recognises the great and possibly irreparable harm that could be done by appointing a receiver over a professional firm and may be reluctant to make such an order at the behest of one disaffected partner ( see Floydd v Cheney [ 1970 ] Ch 602 and Sobell v Boston [ 1975 ] 1 WLR 1587 ) . |
| 30 | The energy involved in creating an El Niño is vast , and human beings will never be able to control such an event . |