Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing is easier than to obey a master who is perhaps exacting , but who rules over all details of life , assures one 's daily bread , and makes it possible to banish all concern from the mind . |
| 2 | Despite the fact that some anxiety is necessary and normal to perform any task , in coping with anxiety and stress problems clinically we are usually dealing with levels which are too high . |
| 3 | Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ? |
| 4 | Nevertheless , if pragmatics is to be considered a component within linguistic theory ( a question to which we shall return ) , it may be that to include such principles is indeed to include too much . |
| 5 | It may seem strange to include this chapter , but there are two reasons . |
| 6 | Speakers there included former managing directors of BBC-TV , Sir Paul Fox and Bill Cotton , and Sir Michael , who is due to attend another farewell dinner tonight , hosted by the BBC . |
| 7 | He was due to attend this year 's Ryder Cup match at The Belfry , but illness prevented him . |
| 8 | With knowledge of the particular error , it is possible to implement some correction algorithms . |
| 9 | But an increase in claims , especially against fire and damage to council owned property has forced MMI to suspend all payments of claims . |
| 10 | But he did little to silence those doubters who believe that the blond Australian 's best form is behind him . |
| 11 | These were solid leather and weighed so much that , not surprisingly , we were allowed only a further 9lb each to include all essentials for the next six days and five nights . |
| 12 | I am a great fan of Ginny 's but I must admit I was upset to see this picture as Murphy must obviously be in pain . |
| 13 | Now , while it would be rash to claim that cochliomyasis ( infestation with the ‘ screw worm fly ’ ) was never sexually transmitted , like most of the other arthropod-linked disorders , such an occurrence must be exceedingly uncommon . |
| 14 | They know that to compare that game to next Sunday 's contest is to compare chalk and cheese . |
| 15 | How has the CSA 1985 attempted to embrace this distinction ? |
| 16 | It must be possible to cancel any task submitted to the system . |
| 17 | To this end it is creating a universal type for Cobol ‘ 97 to enable any message to be sent or any method to be invoked . |
| 18 | With the views just described it is possible to perform many queries on LIFESPAN information and produce complex reports . |
| 19 | The riposte must be that what it is coming to is that it is now technically possible to perform that operation , and naturally a huge demand for it has developed . |
| 20 | Whilst PageMaker does not itself support the condensing and expanding of type ( a feature that we hope will be included in version 4.0 ) it is possible to perform this trick on the Macintosh — sadly not on the PC . |
| 21 | The relational algebra is also relationally complete , that is , it is possible to perform any data manipulation on the relations required by the user using one or more of the relational algebra operators . |
| 22 | It is wisest to treat each variety according to the details and information that will be contained in the better kind of catalogue — the sort of information which will also influence your decision where to order . |
| 23 | Five thousand people paid a shilling each to see this show . |
| 24 | Our study was retrospective and because the quality of general practitioners ' records varies and most records are destroyed after a patient dies , it was not possible to include such patients in our study . |
| 25 | Are you going to be sorry to see that boat go ? |
| 26 | I hardly ever browse through the jazz section in a record shop ( I have usually been scalped in the classical section , in any case ) , and I would have been very sorry to miss this cracker of a CD . |
| 27 | His position is that we should think of rules as practices , as ways of behaving , and not suppose that to support this way of behaving there must be some internal interpretation of the rule which tells the rule-followers how to work the rule . |
| 28 | It is possible to conduct this debate without either side maintaining that the internal organization of the units matters ( witness what will be said about Game Theory in Chapter 6 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ You were due to lose that job anyway . ’ |
| 30 | It is possible to attend this course from a minimum of one week to as many weeks as the student wishes . |