Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is possible to acquire binaries from a package in place of the source modules .
2 Nevertheless , it is possible to classify plants in the field by taking leaf samples and performing appropriate tests ( see Dirzo & Harper , 1982a ) and to categorize the plants into four groups Ac Li , Ac li , ac Li , ac li .
3 Fortunately , at that time it was possible to combat complaints with the argument that it was necessary to control noise and nuisance .
4 Although it is possible to see networks as a mechanism through which workers exercise some ‘ degree of control over their labour market , it is important to acknowledge the extent to which they are , by definition , discriminatory .
5 Mr Heseltine is right to lecture recalcitrants like the AMDEA .
6 If you are prone to thread veins on the cheeks , extremes of temperature are not good — wrap a scarf round your face when you go out in chill temperatures and cold winds , and do n't sit too near the fire when you come in .
7 I believe that this application for a residence order is yet another step in this game and that neither parent has been able or willing to see matters from the children 's point of view or in terms of their feelings , experiences and level of understanding .
8 It was not for English to supplant classics as a vehicle for elite socialization .
9 For example , being prepared to kill others for the sake of one 's country — fatherland or motherland — or the act of ‘ falling in love ’ are both considered to be quite ‘ normal ’ acts in modern Western society .
10 Shamir responded the next day by saying that Israel was a democracy and was not prepared to accept restrictions on the movement of its citizens .
11 We are not prepared to accept restrictions on the employer 's right to recruit the best qualified person for the job .
12 Women leave , afraid to bear children in a city so close to the reactor .
13 First , it was particularly interesting to find changes in the IMHV after passive avoidance training because Gabriel Horn had already been able to identify this as a key brain region for imprinting .
14 He said that he was willing to modify parts of the Driglam Namzha programme and admitted that the current mode of representation in the Tsogdu was imperfect since it gave the Nepalese-dominated districts in the south only 16 seats out of a total of 151 .
15 The Soviet government indicated that Moscow would be willing to provide troops for a U N peace keeping force in the Gulf , but urged Washington not to take unilateral action .
16 In truth , all that can be said is that , in both the Free Presbyterian Church and in the UPV , there were a small number of people ( none of whom were figures of any stature in the Church ) who were prepared to abet others in the commission of crimes to further the aims which the vast majority of people in the Church and UPV wished to see promoted by less violent means .
17 ‘ I told them I was prepared to answer emergencies for no pay and I 'm staying on until the end of my shift .
18 In August he returned to the Maldives , saying that he was willing to answer questions about the affairs of the STO .
19 Of these , 37 were willing to answer questions about the experience .
20 Erm , I understand that you are willing to answer questions from the floor for a few minutes .
21 This sparked immediate criticism that the MMC regulations requiring Bass to free pubs from the tie or sell them had been by-passed .
22 Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue .
23 She was tirelessly willing to discuss things in the manner of the country ; to sit down with a landlord , for example , and answer such questions as whether England was smaller than London , and which of the two belonged to France , and how much larger the Turkish navy was than those of England , France and Russia put together .
24 This opens up the possibility of negotiations between the Commission and the parties concerned and the Commission has shown itself willing to resolve cases on the basis of undertakings in [ two ] of the [ five ] proceedings it has brought to date .
25 Whereas fascists and anti-semites were free to libel Jews as a group in the most foul language in their publications , the Jews were supposed to be more English than the English according to Morrison .
26 If BL , with its strong union presence , is prepared to negotiate changes in the work organisation of maintenance when microelectronics-controlled machinery is first installed , and management makes some headway in breaking down the traditional craft structure , then presumably substantial changes are on their way in other companies .
27 In addition , the Namibian media have not always been prepared to accord members of the public and government officials the right of reply and the rectification of inaccurate or deliberately distorted stories .
28 In addition , the Namibian media have not always been prepared to accord members of the public and government officials the right of reply and the rectification of inaccurate or deliberately distorted stories .
29 Yet during their tenure of office both have had to deal with a Russia now run by an apparently liberally minded head of government who has come to the conference table willing to reduce arms at a rate that the West sometimes finds embarrassing .
30 Ensure that the axes are long enough to cover the whole range , or be prepared to omit points from the graph .
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