Example sentences of "be [adj] [to-vb] the [noun] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm writing to ask if it would be possible to repeat the exercise this year . |
| 2 | It will be interesting to see the effect this has on homelessness . |
| 3 | I told Helen you would n't be able to do the collection this year . ’ |
| 4 | It seemed amazing to be able to leave the house each time without feeling furtive , and irritable at being obliged to feel furtive . |
| 5 | Bookmakers should be able to offer the service any way people want it — with pubs , cocktail bars or five-star restaurants attached . |
| 6 | EMI 's Abbey Road is the venue for Nagano 's Rite , a leaner sound of startling clarity ( should one be able to hear the contrabassoon this consistently in the final ‘ Danse sacrale ’ ? ) . |
| 7 | In consequence , police ethnography remains largely unwritten simply because it is unlikely the organization will be keen to reveal the ways this ‘ immense disorder ’ is constructed , for it is not in their nature to allow other individuals to create their classifications for them . |