Example sentences of "are [adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long-term aim is to develop a network of groups and individuals who are prepared to speak out for democratic rights . |
| 2 | A survey has revealed nine out of ten properties in the area are unfit to live in by modern standards . |
| 3 | Unlike the national services , which are likely to go out to competitive tender , these local and community services are expected to be awarded on the basis of their planned services and financial viability . |
| 4 | The difficulty with this result is that advertising is usually only one part of a marketing strategy , and that agreements on advertising are likely to spill over into other elements of that strategy including prices . |
| 5 | In Britain we are likely to come up against similar , if not identical , perverse incentives as the NHS reforms alter the way in which services are funded . |
| 6 | But , he maintains , if you do n't throw up a lot of worthless ideas you are unlikely to come up with sensible ones either . |
| 7 | There are , however , many other situations in atomic and nuclear physics where there is some kind of barrier that particles should not be able to penetrate on classical principles but that they are able to tunnel through on quantum-mechanical principles . |
| 8 | Finally , a social fund was established in 1988 to help people with expenses which are difficult to pay out of regular income , such as maternity benefit , funeral benefit , crisis loans , and so on . |