Example sentences of "[adv] be [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result was that they received both a big two-year increase and a pay review body which has since been responsible for a further substantial increase in their salaries . |
| 2 | Thus , it has hitherto been appropriate for the professional partnership where limited liability is forbidden . |
| 3 | The aggressively minded General Conrad von Hötzendorff , Chief of the Austrian General Staff , had long been avid for a pre-emptive war . |
| 4 | The Americans have long been eager for the Japanese to help Latin America 's economies , and mused that the Europeans might want to shoulder a degree of responsibility for Africa . |
| 5 | Earlier induction of labour would obviously be preferable for a 40 year old primigravid woman with a long history of infertility , even after an uncomplicated pregnancy , whereas it may be inappropriate for a 25 year old multiparous woman . |
| 6 | The rash may be barely visible , and may only be present for a few days , or it may be widespread and obvious and persist for many weeks . |
| 7 | As far as grants are concerned , students who apply for a place are almost certain to have used at least three years ' worth of their local authority grant entitlement while studying at university or polytechnic , and may only be eligible for a further one-year entitlement if they have been accepted at a drama school . |
| 8 | The rule in Adam v Ward offers consolation to victims of attacks made under the " coward 's cloak " of Parliamentary privilege : they may reply in kind , through newspapers which will only be liable for the defamatory content of their reply if it is irrelevant to the subject-matter of the attack , or if it defames other persons who bear no responsibility for the attack . |
| 9 | Overfishing alone is responsible for the sorry state of the pelagic fish populations . |
| 10 | Unable to see out the operator inside was responsible for a few unintentional gropes during rehearsals ! |
| 11 | One Los Angeles pesticide manufacturer alone was responsible for a continuous discharge of DDT at sewer outfalls for 20 years , dumping almost 250 kg ( 550 lb ) per day into the ocean . |
| 12 | But theorists have already been busy for the past few years working on schemes that incorporate a third force , the strong nuclear force , with electroweak theory . |
| 13 | I guess his leaving coincided with my dad stopping taking me to Elland Road so maybe I 'm just been sentimental for the happy days when I could get a parentr to pay for the tickets ! ! |
| 14 | I hope that it will soon be possible for the customary consultations to be carried out within the Party about the leadership . ’ |
| 15 | Meanwhile Home with great determination had been to the hospital in London and obtained Macmillan 's written resignation , which was read to the Conference on Thursday afternoon : ‘ I hope that it will soon be possible for the customary processes of consultation to be carried on within the party about its future leadership . ’ |
| 16 | The Canadians will soon be ready for the second stage of their World Cup qualifying programme and Town goalkeeper Craig Forrest and defender Frank Yallop will be in action in a group that includes Mexico . |
| 17 | However , different kinds of work may have different patterns of location ( between countries , cities and regions ) , and a change in the structure of employment may thus be important for the relative economic prosperity of different countries , cities and regions . |
| 18 | It may thus be difficult for the two schemes to be made compatible . |
| 19 | Ministers of the Crown will no longer be responsible for the internal workings of such organisations , accept in so far as they fulfil their contractual obligations . |
| 20 | The crofter could apply for the ‘ de-crofting ’ of his land , but if this were approved he would no longer be eligible for the many special rights and privileges enjoyed by crofting tenants . |
| 21 | Now that kind of burst of strength would just be feasible for a miocenic . |
| 22 | As the law stands at present , however , even if the trial judge reveals at the time of sentencing what advice he proposes to give to the Secretary of State , it will still be necessary for the latter to consult the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge at a later stage . |
| 23 | Squad selection for the tour and the French Armed Forces fixture will be made following the 1993 U21 Divisional Championship , but most of the early season squad will still be available for a second year . |
| 24 | It should always be possible for the salaried partner to rely on the nature of his subordinate position to claim to be entitled ( at any rate by necessary implication ) to an indemnity from the full partners in respect of any additional liabilities to which his being held out has exposed him : but as a matter of good practice , every would-be salaried partner should insist on written terms which clarify his standing in the firm and effectually indemnify him against extraordinary expenses and liabilities . |
| 25 | The combination of these two functions in Britain is seen as a safeguard against the development of authoritarian police methods , but it brings other problems , as the methods of public control necessary to one function may not always be acceptable for the second . |
| 26 | Unlike Miliband , who was trying to argue that there was scope in the short term for autonomous state action , Poulantzas ( while recognising that policies against the dominant class and other sectors of capital was possible ) was still insisting that when this did occur it would always be functional for the long-term survival and hegemony of the monopoly sector . |
| 27 | Always be alert for a bad swing or a wing-tip touching the ground on take off and have your hand near the release , ready . |
| 28 | The US , where Tie Rack now has 41 shops , has also been responsible for the first half loss . |
| 29 | The same changes in society have also been responsible for the parallel growth in the importance of experts acting as expert witnesses . |
| 30 | As the Legal Aid scheme was given to the Law Society to administer in 1949 and it had also been responsible for the voluntary and statutory schemes in 1959 it was quite logical that the Law Society should also run the new advice scheme and that it should use the local and regional structure which already existed to administer the legal aid scheme . |