Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [adj] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How am I supposed to resist the inevitable ? ’ he demanded , sounding angry , and pulled at her hand , jolting her forward . |
| 2 | Can I just ask you both er are you unwilling to modify the standard follow up er cystoscopy for G three tumours and for T one tumours , or is it just for the G three T one . |
| 3 | " Not only are we slow to implement the European directive , we are designating the least-threatened sites first . " |
| 4 | The parents were not shown all the items taken by the police ; nor were they able to oversee the systematic search of their home . |
| 5 | Is it possible to unscrew the retaining nuts to remove two 20-year-old basin taps , set in hard putty , without cracking the basin ? |
| 6 | Is it possible to fit the 90/110 door tops as the metal runners keep rusting out . |
| 7 | Is it possible to fit the Ninety gearbox to this vehicle . |
| 8 | Is it possible to forget the unhappy consequences for the Alliance of the Liberal discord male manifest at the Eastbourne Conference of 1986 ? |
| 9 | Is it possible to re-bore the 2.6 litre engine to accept 3.0 litre pistons and sleeves from the Rover car engine ? |
| 10 | But what is really happening in the youth justice teams around the country , and is it right to condemn the Criminal Justice Act so soon ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is it democratic to declare the Lithuanian party independent without a referendum of party members ? ’ |
| 12 | Is it wise to have the same firm of auditors year in , year out er all of us are familiar with the er the last item on the annual general meeting , a motion to propose the re-election of the auditors , er I wonder whether or not that 's something that ought to be looked at . |
| 13 | Is he supposed to go the opposite way ? |
| 14 | Only when he settled as a newly-married man , first at Clevedon , and later at Nether Stowey , was he able to test the healing powers of mere natural beauty , and to find that beauty was not enough . |
| 15 | It was no longer necessary to block Russia 's advance with an independent Poland and a strong Turkey to control the Dardanelles ; nor was it necessary to oppose the national struggles of the Czechs and the Southern Slavs . |
| 16 | Was it honest to play the damned tragedy queen , driving everyone insane with your self-pity ? ’ |
| 17 | Was it possible to combine the two roles ? |