Example sentences of "is reasonable [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these circumstances we accept that it is reasonable that some trustees may feel that in the new situation produced by the tax the right course would be for the settled property to cease to be held on discretionary trust . |
| 2 | Delegating as much as is reasonable and appropriate , creating autonomy and responsibility . |
| 3 | Mr Newton replied : ‘ There are well-established rules governing what is reasonable and appropriate in such matters . |
| 4 | What we plead with the government all the time is allow us a regime , a financial regime , that is reasonable and stable in order to do that . |
| 5 | 7.7.5 not to obstruct the access to any fire equipment or the means of escape from the Premises nor to lock any fire door while the Premises are occupied This is reasonable and advisable . |
| 6 | It is reasonable and sensible that , if the police are trying to implement a rational policy whereby , first , someone is cautioned and then prosecuted , that information should be available . |
| 7 | However , there remains much confusion in this area about the means by which the courts test whether the refusal of an individual landlord is reasonable or unreasonable : |
| 8 | But I think it is reasonable as well as constructive to allude to the possibility that the human spirit is indeed evolving , that we are gradually ‘ widening the circle of compassion ’ , moving away from the narrower , more self-interested , more aggressive forms of social organisation to embrace the concept of one world in which we do indeed see ourselves as members of one human family . |