Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Although slightly wounded , says that she is ready to take up the challenge again next year .
2 As is indicated in the chapter on teaching in role , it 's possible to set up the pre-requisites through carefully chosen opening lines .
3 To be plain , I 'm a bit exhausted , secretly , about the intellectual advantages that are supposed ( by intellectuals ) to accrue from being physically underendowed or peculiar-looking , though it 's possible to keep up the front in public and many a gulled beloved has supposed that this joke of a frame is where my energy comes from .
4 ‘ Mind , ’ said the page warningly , ‘ it 's rough going down the rocks even from the gully .
5 Yeah , but it 's nice to boost up the list
6 Well it 's nice to roll out the red carpet , is n't it ?
7 The first thing to remember is that as you turn the boat away from the wind , you let out the mainsheet , the sail only works properly at one angle to the wind and so it 's essential to let out the mainsheet as you bear away .
8 As anyone will tell you , it 's easy to go over the limit , especially at this time of year when people are preparing for Christmas and buying presents .
9 " It 's easy to tear up the letter .
10 It 's appropriate to bring in the alternative processor manufacturers at this point .
11 But these days it 's hard to track down the old equipment .
12 Where supplies are available and you 're offered a choice , it 's sensible to check out the accommodation on offer .
13 If you 're knitting a wide piece of knitting and changing the yarn less than every two rows , it 's advisable to lay down the driving lever .
14 So maybe it 's difficult to separate out the consequences of abuse per se from the consequences of erm lousy emotional environment , from the consequences of neglect and deprivation , from the consequences of a whole range of non-sexual abuses which you may find in the kinds of environment where child sex abuse is more likely .
15 It 's difficult to shake off the ‘ us and them ’ feeling and realise that there 's only ‘ us ’ . ’
16 It 's difficult to work out the exact specification you 'll need , so check our software reviews , where we recommend the hardware you 'll need to run each package .
17 It 's difficult to work out the exact specification you 'll need , so check our software reviews , where we recommend the hardware you 'll need to run each package .
18 One of the big four supermarkets , Sainsbury 's says it 's happy to take up the gauntlet .
19 It is appropriate to set out the opening words of Rule 26 of the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure :
20 Given that we are attempting to reach the point where the patient no longer benefits from the remedy then it is appropriate to use up the medicine as quickly as possible .
21 As a result , I believe it is appropriate to write down the value of our assets by a substantial amount .
22 The single hydraulic pump was always one of the Apache 's less attractive features because , if the left-hand engine failed after take-off , you had to operate the emergency handpump to raise the wheels at a time when it is essential to clean up the airframe without delay .
23 This can be done in a variety of ways , but researchers are unanimous that it is essential to write up the events of a day before going to bed at night , or , at the very latest , the following morning .
24 If we believe that it is right to push back the boundaries of middle age a few years , we can happily keep our young tastes and looks for a bit longer .
25 From astride the flake it is necessary to reverse down the edge by a gripping slither , controlled by the braking effect of the left hand jammed in the crack .
26 It is necessary to filter out the sound that does not correspond to the speech from the input signal — in a noisy environment this is problematical .
27 To invoke these programs , it is necessary to set up the DCL verbs as follows :
28 To invoke these programs , it is necessary to set up the DCL verbs as described in Appendix F.
29 To learn about the story of his exploits in enemy territory it is necessary to dig out the cuttings of newspapers printed forty-five years ago .
30 A certain amount of daily exercise is essential to maintain proper body tone and function , but if you are quite unused to exercise it is necessary to build up the exercise levels gradually to allow the body to acclimatize to the increased level of activity and the increased demands made on the heart and lungs , the respiratory and skeletal muscles .
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