Example sentences of "are [adj] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are therefore looking to YOU — Perhaps you are prepared to help in some way ? ? ? |
| 2 | Disintermediation may still occur as customers turn to institutions such as finance houses which , by specializing in longer-term loans , are prepared to operate with less liquidity . |
| 3 | Reflecting on this , one issue for all churches desiring to grow is whether they are prepared to bring through such people into leadership . |
| 4 | You are free to cancel at any time . |
| 5 | However , he knows that several countries , including Britain , are willing to help in that process . |
| 6 | It is envisaged that , if the Friends are willing to help in this way , properly trained volunteers , who would have to be members of the Friends organisation and who would have their approval , could help with special events and special projects , where existing staff do not have sufficient time to carry out the work . |
| 7 | Mis-recognitions and errors of spelling are impossible to distinguish from each other , given the nature of the data output from the pattern recogniser , however they should be detected and corrected if possible . |
| 8 | Machines are easy to use in this coalfield because the seams are fairly thick ; at seven different levels in the pits they vary from 1 m to 2 m in thickness . |
| 9 | Combined subject degrees are easy to implement under this scheme . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , only diatomic molecules are easy to study in this way , as larger molecules almost invariably fragment on excitation , but a vast amount of information has been obtained for atoms and diatomic molecules . |
| 11 | Only fairly simple , non-controversial bills are likely to succeed by this method . |
| 12 | With some 15,500 outlets for their business , solicitors are likely to remain for some time the principal providers of legal services even if there is considerable expansion of alternatives to the use of solicitors for some legal work ( The Law Society , 1990 ) . |
| 13 | The modalities are likely to lead to this remedy : |
| 14 | These steps are likely to result in many employees ' worries being reduced and their attitudes towards relocation abroad becoming more favourable . |
| 15 | You will be more able to gauge what you are likely to get from this book , as opposed to any others you may need to study . |
| 16 | Lead Versus Health , edited by Michael Rutter and Robin Russell Jones , is written in a much more scientific and reasonable manner , and its 15 chapters , by various experts who are well-known as researchers in this field , give as comprehensive and impartial a survey of the evidence ( including new evidence ) as we are likely to get from any source . |
| 17 | ZOLA Budd-Pieterse of South Africa and Mary Decker Slaney are likely to compete against each other later this year . |
| 18 | Dr Julia Thomason , a leading exponent of critical and creative thinking at Appalachian State University , North Carolina , says students are likely to react to this type of problem in one of four different ways : |
| 19 | It points to the impact that the findings of global environmental research are likely to have on most sectors of the UK economy . |
| 20 | Most of the countries with viable alcohol programmes are likely to belong to this group . |
| 21 | Convincing arguments are likely to come from both sides at today 's talks . |
| 22 | He is at pains to assure us that he will do so We are privileged to share in these Machiavellian plans ( the word ‘ reach ’ has such connotations : ‘ overreach ’ is when the Machiavel attempts too much ) , and we see them fulfilled in the brilliant wooing scene that follows . |
| 23 | There are , however , cases which are hard to explain in this way , ; examples are the ability of a rat to find a submerged support , and of a goby to leap to a pool it can not see . |
| 24 | In the previous chapter it was suggested that policies are complex phenomena which are hard to define with any precision . |
| 25 | The effects upon the services with which this book is concerned and upon the behaviour of local government are hard to predict at this stage . |
| 26 | There is a recognition in pluralist studies that the goals and objectives of individuals are hard to determine with any degree of precision . |
| 27 | We are all to blame in some way . |
| 28 | Florence and Rome are stunning to visit at any time of the year — but in the winter they have a charm of their own . |
| 29 | ‘ I asked if you also were to be told but mama said nay — you are younger than myself , she said , and are unlikely to wed for some time . |
| 30 | John Pople , like the rest of the quantum community , is conscious of the shortcomings of quantum mechanics and he thinks that exact solutions to the Schrödinger equation for many-electron systems are unlikely to appear for many decades . |