Example sentences of "willing [to-vb] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | But it was not willing to provide the means needed to make the Serbs ( or Croats ) stop land-grabs . |
2 | If initially money wages and prices were rising at 10% per annum , insiders attempt to reach point B by restricting their money wage claims to , say , 5% per annum , that is , they are willing to accept a 5% cut in real wages . |
3 | It 's just possible Mr Deputy Speaker , it 's just possible I may not be selected for all kinds of reasons but if I was selected it might at least give the people of that lovely part of the world the chance of having the referendum they never had over Maastricht because of the shameful way in which the Labour party was not willing to allow the people to have their say on that vital issue . |
4 | Since many English naturalists were also clergymen , they were only too willing to describe the species of animals and plants they studied as examples of divine craftsmanship . |
5 | He would of course require a pastoral call even if he did not — and his car did not bode well — look like the kind of man Peter might hope for , as a breath of fresh air on the PCC ; as a possible churchwarden in place of old Sir Francis Mayhew who said he 'd done fifteen years which was more than enough ; or even as a parishioner willing to raise the £25,000 that the diocesan architect had said would have to be spent on Loxford church roof within the next three years . |
6 | Hi-Tech , which has told the court it is willing to collect the £100-per-decoder viewing fee because it does not wish to ‘ kill the goose that lays the golden egg ’ is now restricted to fulfilling its existing orders for decoders pending the further hearing in the New Year . |
7 | NHS dentists already earn on average £10,000 a year less than doctors and they 're not willing to take a £6,000 pay cut . |
8 | NHS dentists already earn on average £10,000 a year less than doctors and they 're not willing to take a £6,000 pay cut . |