Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The study is jointly financed by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Education Trust and is due to report prior to the implementation of the new valuation list in 1990 .
2 What has not been appreciated until recently , however , is that it is possible to see many of the land boundaries of the territorial divisions and ‘ estates ’ of this period on Dartmoor .
3 I did so , feeling rather strange to stand half-undressed in the presence of a mummified corpse .
4 Apparently she was not prepared to risk this for the sake of pleading Russell 's cause .
5 It will be interesting to compare this to the speed of the user fittable Cyrix 386 pin compatible 486 device that is rumoured to have a release date towards the end of this year .
6 If the husband is prepared to remain liable under the mortgage he should remain a trustee of the legal estate ( which could stand in the names of the husband , the wife and new husband ) so that he will know the state of the mortgage account and so that a further advance or a second charge can not be created without his consent .
7 The use of Net Theory , often called ‘ Petri nets ’ after its initiator C A Petri ( Introduction to Net Theory — Brauer 1980 ) was considered , but discarded as being too specialised to meet one of the research project aims , ie to produce an enquiry method that could be used by practitioners with the minimum of training .
8 The vendor may be prepared to accept some of the risk of not having the retention placed into a dedicated account or simply facing deferred instalments rather than a retention .
9 G. Lightheart will place the matter before the Region stating that we are willing to bear some of the cost .
10 If you have a joystick and a games port for your PC it might be interesting to try this as the input device for a train controller .
11 It takes the French to tackle one of the planet 's least hospitable regions in one of man 's most loveable motors .
12 In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest , the social costs of not adjusting are much higher and affect many more people than the costs of adjusting but we must be prepared to help those at the bottom of society to cope and this is where you , as N G Os can play a special role .
13 Know the product 's selling points and be prepared to advance these during the course of the demonstration .
14 The pleasure can be even more enhanced if you are prepared to forego some of the geometry accuracy of urban structures and allow your watercolour paper to pay a substantial role in the formation of your image .
15 The pleasure can be even more enhanced if you are prepared to forego some of the geometry accuracy of urban structures and allow your watercolour paper to pay a substantial role in the formation of your image .
16 They are definitely NOT copyright and , if you want to , you are free to incorporate any of the code in the programs you write .
17 The South Koreans offer cheaper materials and are willing to do more of the grunt work than Americans or Europeans are .
18 First , though the levy was at a rate ( initially 40 per cent ) thought to be adequate to leave enough of the development value to provide a reasonable incentive , some owners of land might still be unwilling to sell .
19 We are prepared to question some of the cult phrases of the sixties and seventies and the level of involvement they advocated .
20 Using the fingertips of the left hand , gently turn the focus ring ( being careful to keep clear of the lens itself or actuate the focus toggles as appropriate .
21 People are willing to pay high for the privilege of killing , ’ he said , grimly .
22 Be careful to distinguish this from the demand for lending we have just discussed .
23 It was too dark to see much of the cottage when she did finally arrive , and , in any case , getting soaked as she lifted her belongings out of the boot did not encourage her to spend time looking around .
24 If ethical considerations are such that it is appropriate to include this in the engagement letter , the following wording may be appropriate :
25 It was impossible to remain resentful in the face of such a frank admission of guilt , and , although her voice sounded rather cool , she said , ‘ Yes .
26 Since Philip realizes that it will be impossible to do away with the artifice of narration if he wants to present the results of his search , he decides instead to make the artifice obvious .
27 This time , the government has promised to pay , but rumours persist that it will try in future to leave more of the cost in private hands .
28 Everyone considering buying a house should seek professional advice but it is easy to get lost in the jargon .
29 It was easy to get most of the music you wanted from the shops in the High Street .
30 It may be found from testing that this is impossible to achieve due to the ambiguity in previous word positions .
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