Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It would only be right to have regard to facilities if there are objective grounds for believing that the lender will fulfil his commitment . |
2 | By the same logic , can it be right to send people to prison because they have been found guilty of drunkenness , vagrancy , offences related to prostitution , and drug offences ( of whom there were nearly 900 men and 100 women in 1981 ) ? |
3 | There , we had been assured , it would be possible to find transport to Cocoyo and the walk in . |
4 | In the future it may be possible to convert water to hydrogen on a large scale by electrolysis , for example . |
5 | If you would like to know more about it — and you have checked that your employer would be prepared to allow SCOTVEC to second you for a maximum of 15 days per year — contact Andrew Burt on . |
6 | FoE blames the rise of the supermarket for the decline in the use of the refillable bottle , and cites a survey last year which showed that 84 per cent of shoppers would be prepared to return containers to retailers if supermarkets set up a suitable system . |
7 | Therefore programme planners should be prepared to provide links to modules in other areas of the catalogue . |
8 | In the current economic climate banks will not normally lend more than 50% of the value of invoices and may sometimes only be prepared to lend 20% to 30% . |
9 | The software publisher will prefer to grant a licence because he will want to retain the copyright in the software and be free to grant licences to others . |
10 | Whilst one may argue that it would be wrong to attribute ego-functions to animals in which the id/ego differentiation was difficult to justify because their behaviour was largely under instinctual , preprogrammed control , it is nevertheless true that some mammals — and in particular some higher primates — do seem to show a plasticity of behaviour and an elaboration of activity which clearly point to the beginnings , however primitive , of ego-functions proper . |
11 | Nevertheless it would be dangerous to assign laws to Asclepiodatus simply on the basis of his probable knowledge : the praeceptio of Chlothar II also shows signs of influence from Roman and Burgundian Law . |
12 | ‘ I should be glad to give evidence to Lord Justice Scott 's inquiry . ’ |
13 | It might be better to allocate numbers to customers in case there are duplicate names . |
14 | A while ago I had to build up my left hand strength to be able to do justice to J S Bach 's Prelude , Fugue , Allegro for Lute , so I developed the enclosed ideas . |
15 | In this book we have insufficient space to be able to do justice to Boole 's ideas by indicating applications to logic , probability and computer design . |
16 | Perhaps if we can arrive at some sort of specific amounts or some research in that direction , we might Mr Chairman , be able to take representations to government in a more positive way . |
17 | You must have Project Administrator privilege to be able to assign roles to users using option 7.2.2 . |
18 | As soon as possible in the new Parliament , we will introduce a new ‘ Rent a Room ’ scheme under which home-owners will be able to let rooms to lodgers without having to pay tax on the rent they receive . |
19 | The Community Social Charter declares that workers must be able to have access to training throughout their working lives . |
20 | IT is a privilege to be able to pay tribute to Sheppard Frere whose published works have set a very high standard for us all . |
21 | Facilities should be available to demonstrate equipment to customers , and staff trained to give correct and safe demonstrations . |
22 | Barnes has been suffering from a hamstring strain , but he was able to train on Thursday and yesterday , and Robson had expected him to be fit for Chorzow , where a point will be enough to take England to Italy as winners of Group Two . |