Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If he is unable to breathe spontaneously it would be cruel to subject him to positive pressure ventilation to prolong his life artificially .
2 It should be possible to convert it to other BASICs without too much difficulty .
3 If the tooth is loosened in its socket , modern dental surgery may be able to fix it to adjacent teeth .
4 Are these sufficiently closely defined for us to be able to apply them to particular cases ?
5 It 's simpler to obtain large amounts of it and one hopes that if one finds out something of the mechanism through this enzyme one would be able to apply it to other enzymes dependent upon the same coenzyme .
6 We may or may not be able to convert them to electrical use .
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