Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [to-vb] [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That being the case , we are right to ask what the Bill 's objectives really are .
2 Yes , but particularly with reference to John Major , I think he 's had an amazing honeymoon and people are prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt as you were about his quote treatment of women unquote , and I suspect that the media have been particularly sympathetic and wearing kid gloves with him , and I find that the role of the media is to probe and to pry and
3 the Crown is not bound to take the advice of a particular Ministry to put its subjects to the tumult and turmoil of a series of general elections so long as it can find other Ministers who are prepared to give it a trial .
4 He paused for a while , before saying , ‘ We are prepared to give you a month 's trial . ’
5 The potential gain if one was ‘ exceptional ’ , however , and qualified for an early release is so powerful that few men are prepared to forego it The result is a shabby , futile process that Probation Officers feel makes subsequent work with inmates more difficult , that exasperates prison officers who see the time and energy in compiling reports as wasted , and infuriates prisoners for whom the probable refusal of parole , with its tiny element of uncertainty , makes prison life even harder to bear .
6 ‘ A number of clubs are prepared to offer me a goalkeeper .
7 ‘ You 're welcome to give me a ring if you 're feeling overwhelmed . ’
8 If we 're able to use it the cold may win us a few days in which to withdraw to bed and grieve gently for ourselves ; if not at least we can weep openly at work , blowing our nose and wiping our eyes , and get a little consideration and sympathy from others for our sad lot .
9 We 're able to give them the care they need .
10 TRI-R hangers will not be available in the shops for some time , but we 're able to offer you a chance to try two different versions of this exciting wall-hanging system .
11 Most give telephone numbers you can ring for more information , and many will tell you over the phone if they are likely to offer you a place .
12 The User Guide will be published alongside the software and again at this stage I am unable to give you a price .
13 If for any reason we are unable to send you the watches , we reserve the right to offer you an item of equivalent value .
14 We are able to give them the independence they so badly need , and with it self respect and dignity .
15 We are able to give him the support necessary to ensure a comprehensive service for his broad base of clients . ’
16 Britannia Airways , Britain 's leading holiday airline , is our sister company , and so we are able to give you the benefits of the airline 's long-standing experience and high standards of service .
17 By 1800 hours we are able to call it a day .
18 We are able to offer you the choice .
19 They attach themselves to executable files and are able to load themselves every time the infected file is loaded .
20 ‘ Then I am able to give you a reassurance , madam , ’ he said .
21 In response to your enquiry , I am happy to send you a prospectus and application form(s) .
22 I 'm sorry to ask you a question Kempson .
23 I 'm , no , I 'm prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt for the moment .
24 I 'm prepared to offer you the job , Miss Stanton .
25 ‘ All right , Seb , I 'm willing to give it a try .
26 Erm as far as his sort of doubts as to , as to what er what the actual State benefits are , I 'm interested to know what the answer is to overco overcome that one unless you actually got a , a leaflet with you know the
27 I would n't have expected it from my players and I 'm supposed to set them an example .
28 That helps me a lot and I find I 'm able to assert myself a bit more .
29 However , I 'm able to offer you an alternative , in Faws Grove . ’
30 I refer to your application and subsequent interview for the post of in the of the and am pleased to offer you the post .
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