Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [conj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He was quite right to claim that each of the four cells at the end of the cleavage would form a normal larva .
2 It would be possible to acknowledge that this type of emotional layer exists in human beings , and that it finds expression in the brutality men are capable of inflicting on one another .
3 It would be absurd to claim that this day is already near .
4 But I mean if that goes if that goes through if that falls through somebody might be interested and and somebody might erm I du n no .
5 and you knew what he , and he would sell you what he , there was no cons , no trying to pretend that this was best , and this was
6 My hon. Friends are right to emphasise that that status operates within the NHS .
7 On reflection it should be possible to see that all sterling remittances and receipts to and from abroad will be transacted using sterling accounts in UK banks which are the property of banks located abroad .
8 It is strange to relate that this well-known symbol has been comparatively neglected by social scientists and especially by social psychologists .
9 It is strange to relate that this short stretch of water should be such a barrier but the hills of Wouldham and village are as foreign to some people of Halling as any parts of the world and in fact there are some who travel all over the country and to some places abroad , but have lived all their lives in the village without ever setting foot on the further banks of the river .
10 It was pleasant to know that that fact had been noted among the critical young gentlemen who comprised , as far as it could be done , Edwin 's set .
11 For my part I think it is right to accept that that was in the eyes of the appellants a formality .
12 It is pleasant to find that this believer in the perfectibility of mankind was a good father to them all .
13 ‘ Er — I think I 'm going to need something a bit easier to spot than that . ’
14 Just a few remain but these have been enlarged and each employs more men than before .
15 It is interesting to see that some developments in reading instruction are stressing the need to help pupils cope with text organisational problems .
16 It will be interesting to see whether these objectives are attained .
17 The fitting of blinkers on Spartan Sprite had the desired effect at Higham , and it will be interesting to see whether this ploy works a second time should Nigel Bloom opt to ride her rather than Jaaez .
18 It will be interesting to see whether this trend will be followed if convictions are obtained in the Blue Arrow trial and the Barlow Clowes Affair .
19 Personally , I would not object to payment but it would be interesting to see if all users would contribute .
20 ‘ It will be interesting to see if any of the lads can make another breakthrough at the Carlsberg Ulster championships , and I must admit I 'm looking forward to watching for a change . ’
21 It will be interesting to see if this is how Greeks in fact react .
22 Irrespective of the immense problems posed by the preservation of electronic record that the traditional archives are now having to face , it would be wrong to claim that many of these problems are entirely new or unchallenged .
23 However it would be wrong to claim that this represented a view of existence .
24 It would be no easier to enrich than any other reactor-grade uranium .
25 Their less advanced bodies appear to be easier to reconstitute than those of the higher animals .
26 When it was put to them that they were taking jobs away from men , many working-class women were prepared to agree that this was " not fair " .
27 Some argued and some still argue that a low profile was more effective in meeting existing .
28 The curator , John Elderfield , muses on the rival reputations of Matisse and Picasso and suggests that Matisse 's real influence has yet to make itself felt : ‘ I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition will have an effect on contemporary painting ’
29 I am going to be very interested to see whether this exhibition has an influence on contemporary painting .
30 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
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