Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are sorry to announce the sad demise of Leeds United football club , who died tragically yesterday in unforseen circumstances . |
| 2 | If anybody wants to know whether people are right to perform the local duty |
| 3 | We are right to reward the living ones with public lending rights . |
| 4 | CPU2 also features on the existing multiprocessor SuperSparc models 450 , 750 and and 752 , all of which are upgradable to use the new Cypress Semiconductor Corp HyperSparc chips . |
| 5 | All are due to visit the Solar System in the mid-1990s . |
| 6 | ‘ We are due to take the Norwegian striker Frank Strandli from IK Start when problems over a work permit are sorted out , there are some promising young players coming through and we should have key men David Batty and Mel Sterland back after injury soon . ’ |
| 7 | Only newly-appointed and promoted staff are due to receive the new contracts which according to the Institute 's NATFHE chairman , Denis Clinton , has led to the problem of new staff being appointed but not given contracts . |
| 8 | Representatives of the steering group are due to meet the Labour-controlled council 's insurers , Municipal Mutual , next month to negotiate the final details of the compensation agreement . |
| 9 | Provenance studies of sandstone sequences are possible using the modal composition plus maturity indicators ( Fig. 5.10 ; Table 5.5 ) ( Valloni & maynard , 1981 ; Dickinson , 1985 ; Valloni , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | The general conclusions are that to reduce the negative side-effects of intergroup competition , an organization would need to : |
| 11 | That is why I was especially pleased to hear that the Government are prepared to allocate the necessary funds . |
| 12 | It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary . |
| 13 | When it comes to the middle of the night , only one in 10 fathers are prepared to leave the cosy comfort of their quilt . |
| 14 | Now it 's the oldest and hardest to find unless you are prepared to pay the ridiculous prices of independent fashion shops who 've searched the warehouses of middle America for anything that can be labelled ‘ old school ’ . |
| 15 | The distortions which occur under a system of all but exclusively local authority house-building — the tendency to conform to the past rather than the future location of population ( with consequent immobilisation of labour ) , the wrong proportion of houses of different sizes , and the provision of more amenities than those for which tenants are prepared to pay the economic price — these will naturally correct themselves when private building is restored . |
| 16 | So , in my experience certainly down in the Sussex area , there 's , there 's great opportunity for people who have something worthwhile saying , who understand how to repackage what they 're saying in such a way that it will keep local radio audiences listening , and who are prepared to learn the minimum techniques and skills necessary to come across reasonably well . |
| 17 | She has come to tell them about the opportunities which await them if they are prepared to make the long journey to Oregon . |
| 18 | This collective knowledge and experience of many of the world 's experts is available to you if you are prepared to find the appropriate publication and read it . |
| 19 | It is relatively easy for an admissions authority to admit in excess of the standard number , provided various conditions are met — of which the most important is that the school buildings are adequate to accommodate the new number . |
| 20 | As a result , one of the central policy priorities of government has been to strengthen significantly the academic infrastructure so that research and postgraduate training activities are adequate to meet the future needs of industry , especially in what have been termed ‘ exploitable areas of science ’ . |
| 21 | We are debating the Queen 's Speech today because the Government are afraid to face the British people . |
| 22 | He said Daphne even though she is married now I am willing to forget the bad talks that were going around about him being foolish and wanting her back . |
| 23 | I am interested to hear the hon. Gentleman 's suggestion . |
| 24 | They study social justice from the point of view of people committed in advance to no government or constitution , who are free to create the ideal state from first principles . |
| 25 | The rule changes will apply in competitions such as the NIE Primary Cup , but local associations are free to use the old rules if they wish . |
| 26 | They would know that they are free to evaluate the religious teachings of past generations and choose their own allegiance , and seek truth where they wish . |
| 27 | Financial intermediaries , however , by lending to large numbers of people , are willing to risk the odd case of default . |
| 28 | The quality press and the Daily Mail do not so readily create nicknames , although they are willing to use the existing currency — ‘ Yesterday , detectives were hunting a man locals call ‘ the stranger from Devil 's Wood ’ ' ( Daily Mail ) . |
| 29 | There are a number of other possibilities , if you are willing to incur the additional expense . |
| 30 | We also wish to declare that we are willing to pay the ultimate price for achieving our independent state and that our Uprising , the Intifada will not stop until we have achieved this goal . |