Example sentences of "to [be] [adj] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Held , dismissing the appeal , that the power to make an order under section 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 was not confined to documents which could be said to be necessary to reconstitute the state of the company 's knowledge , even if that might be one of the purposes most clearly justifying the making of an order , but extended to all documents which the administrator reasonably required to see to carry out his functions ; that the applicant had to satisfy the court that after balancing all the relevant factors , there was a proper case for making the order ; that since the information sought was necessary to enable the administrators to carry out the administration and production of the documents did not impose an unnecessary and unreasonable burden on the accountants , the registrar 's order despite its width , was proper in the exceptional circumstances ( post , pp. 855E–H , 860C–D , 862D–E , G–H , 863D , 864E ) .
2 It would appear not to be necessary to provide a range of shafts for iron clubs and possibly not for woods either .
3 However , it is likely to be preferable to limit the range of choices facing the teacher at any moment and to group them in a natural way from a teaching point of view .
4 I mean , it is n't going to be easy to make a fool of him . ’
5 ‘ Yet you still get young people from here arriving in London on a Friday evening thinking it 's going to be easy to find a place to stay in right away .
6 The scale-invariant components of the Weyl tensor are given by ( 10.41 ) For the sake of later discussion , it is found to be appropriate to choose the scale functions A and B defined by ( 6.2 ) and ( 6.14 ) to be ( 10.42 ) The negative signs are due to the signs of f' and g' .
7 You have to be rich to get a card when you 're Black .
8 If the agreement relates to the acquisition of shares in an English company , it is likely to be best to have the contract governed by English law since the concepts and provisions referred to , and the problems likely to arise , will be familiar to English courts .
9 You had to be nice to see the doctor .
10 His timing had to be perfect to check the player and avoid the risk of a penalty .
11 Such an abnormality might be considered to be insufficient to explain the severity and chronicity of symptoms , however , involvement of widespread areas of the intestine including the colon have been described in cryptosporidiosis and the extent of the enteropathy may be an important factor in these cases .
12 The only principle of law ( but not business practice ) distinguishing this feature from any type of limited liability company is that the members are liable for the company 's liabilities as guarantors if the company 's own resources prove to be insufficient to meet the liability .
13 In electro magnetism , the repulsion between two electrons can be pictured as the exchange of a photon — a particle that has to be massless to give the force its infinite range , its inverse square law .
14 ‘ The point is , ’ he continued firmly , ‘ if Kemp is locked up he obviously is n't going to be available to do the job he was hired for .
15 Co-opting a sports or stage celebrity guarantees that they , or one of their famous friends , are likely to be available to open the summer fair , attend the leaving presentations and sports day and generally add glamour to all the events that benefit from maximum publicity .
16 Its report states : ‘ There is a growing awareness of the limited financial resources likely in the future to be available to fund the parish ministry and the mission of the Church of Scotland .
17 I believe that you have to be tall to wear the kind of outfits that I do .
18 And I thought well it 's going to be awkward to get a piece of wood for that I mean knowing your dad with wood I know Anyhow I said er it 's just the right height for me
19 Not that Crispin was a weak man , but he was a very busy one , and had to be content to leave the management of their joint lives largely to his highly capable wife .
20 And , certainly , it is important for the creative group to be present to discuss the client 's reactions to their ideas , so as to understand why a particular point may need to be changed .
21 She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business .
22 It 's said to be unlucky to change a boat 's name . ’
23 It was thought to be efficient to increase the yield to produce more than we need at a price which is more than we can pay and then dump the surplus on the world market , leaving the farmer with nothing .
24 Probably having keys would bee greeted with horror by some , but it ought to be possible to rationalise the finger holes .
25 If the cells in the embryo ‘ know ’ where and when to change shape , contract , or move , then it begins to be possible to envisage a programme for the development of form .
26 ‘ I think in any rural town it ought to be possible to find an hour or so to stroll round , just to talk to people about this and that .
27 If an offending media organisation were to be obliged to publish the ombudsman 's findings , Lord Mackay said , there would be a fair degree of pressure for it to pay up , although not formally bound to do so .
28 In addition , Peter Wood , who founded Direct Line and is a director of Royal Bank , is believed to be keen to see the company floated on the stock market .
29 The Terry 's cash would be very useful to UB , which is chaired by Bob Clarke , who is known to be keen to cut the group 's high gearing — debt amounted to about £540 million at the last count — and pave the way for even more expansion .
30 Tranmere manager John King is believed to be keen to bring the utility man to Prenton Park .
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