Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We are right to sympathise with the hon. and learned Member for Leicester West . |
2 | Other additions , we did earlier Chair , and that is we have received a mental illness specific grant , erm , on a number of schemes but they have been time limited , and they are due to cease , some of them are due to cease in the coming year . |
3 | An 18-year-old and a 16-year-old are due to appear in the same court to face a similar charge . |
4 | For the four clubs Rovers are due to meet in the next stage of the Anglo-Italian Cup are setting the pace in Italy 's Serie B. |
5 | Deliveries of the new jet — which is designed to tap the market for business aircraft with an intercontinental range — are due to begin in the first quarter of 1991 . |
6 | These hams are dry cured in the same way as many of the English hams , but their distinctive flavours were traditionally achieved by feeding the pigs on special foods . |
7 | They , in turn , love one another , because they are each loved by the same elder brother , or substitute father figure . |
8 | The panel could support such a project contrary to the county structure plan and the south Buckinghamshire local plan only if satisfied on three counts : first , that the need is abundantly clear ; secondly , that the way of tackling the flooding problem as set out in the application is undoubtedly the best of all possible alternatives ; and thirdly , that a wide variety of outstanding issues are each resolved in the best possible way . |
9 | You are clear to fly over the inner ring defence system . ’ |
10 | But they are prepared to act on the political stage according to a script which permits pragmatic compromise up to the point where further compromise would endanger the fundamental evangelical principles of the background . |
11 | ‘ Until we can get enough food through to stop people starving to death , you wo n't be able to stop those who are prepared to kill for the few precious supplies , ’ said Julian . |
12 | As is most common in holistic healing , too few people are prepared to stick to the dietary disciplines –or long . |
13 | At the moment they are prepared to work with the political parties in keeping up the momentum December generated , but it 's clear they intend to progress with their agenda whether or not the formal politicians continue to drag their feet . |
14 | Interiors are light owing to the large clerestory and aisle windows . |
15 | Having put these levers in their basic positions , you are free to concentrate on the three ribber controls that you 'll be using all the time . |
16 | The legal recognition of corporate character may be obtained either by a charter from the Crown , as in the case of most of our older corporations , like the Hudson 's Bay Company , some universities and their colleges , as well as of some more recent ones ; or directly by means of an incorporating Act of parliament , as in the case of certain public utilities ; or indirectly through an Act of Parliament like the Companies Act 1948 ( which has been amended by several later Acts of the same name , and consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 ) , which offers corporate character to any number of persons ( usually not less than seven ) associated for a lawful object , who are willing to comply with the statutory requirements as to registration and otherwise . |
17 | I ) and consequently the pores are prone to infill by the latter . |
18 | The fibre layers are different according to the required stiffness at that point of the frame . |
19 | For him it becomes so self-evident where true fulfilment lies that those who are content to rest in the basic reformation in faith appear ludicrous . |
20 | This is so that they are easy to find on the large boxes . |
21 | If the offeror wishes to make a recommended bid , then the negotiations over price are likely to proceed in the same way as for any other business acquisition . |
22 | In this area , market forces are likely to decide between the various competing standards before official bodies make up their minds . |
23 | Such passages to us seem prophetic of industry tactics we are likely to see in the 1990s . |
24 | Now commuting is a consequence of human nature to a large extent , people choose to live away from their place of work and if they do choose to live away from their place of work then we 'll need a much more authoritarian government than we are likely to see in the next ten or twenty years to stop people from living away from their place of work . |
25 | About 10 per cent of the new jobs are likely to go to the self-employed , most of them coming from the ranks of those already in employment . |
26 | Despite the bizarre method being used , dozens of foreign companies are likely to bid for the rare chance to invade a new broadcasting market . |
27 | Every effort should be made to discover whether the family have the ability to put themselves in hypothetical situations and conceptualise and deal with the difficulties that are likely to arise with the black child , particularly during adolescence . |
28 | The main programming problems are likely to arise in the correct timing of the phase excitation changes ; the program segment responsible for the time delay between Steps must be carefully written if it is to provide accurate timing , as well as perform a useful secondary function . |
29 | Images captured from TV , sent back from space , or more prosaically produced by a document scanner , are likely to fall into the same category . |
30 | Unless you specialize in this form of road transport , you are likely to fall outside the strict confines of statutory regulations . |