Example sentences of "are [adv] [adj] [to-vb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 People are not merely dupes , but are more likely to accept uncritically a line which is constantly propagated by the media if it does n't touch them personally ; otherwise they are more likely to insist on making up their own minds .
2 Many highly evolved species protect their fry from being eaten , as the parents are more able to drive away a would-be predator .
3 It remains to be seen whether at this eleventh hour for the English countryside , those other giants , the forestry and the agriculture industries , are also prepared to take seriously a wider frame of reference .
4 They are legally entitled to say either a receipt or some other evidence of purchase .
5 These four ways are equally likely to happen so the expected ratio of black-eyed and pearl-eyed beetles is 3 to 1 .
6 It is also clear to me that , on past performance , the management are well able to take forward the changes in a very difficult area of health care .
7 The latter are sometimes necessary to clear either the after-effects of these infections or inherited traits passed on from infected forebears before other remedies can work to clear up the case .
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