Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 I 'm due to go next week .
4 Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ?
5 In such a manner it was possible to disconnect spiritual significance from spatial co-ordinates .
6 It may seem strange to include this chapter , but there are two reasons .
7 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 .
8 He was due to attend this year 's Ryder Cup match at The Belfry , but illness prevented him .
9 Looking in more detail , it is possible to classify seismic activity into four zones .
10 Meanwhile , Uniforum 's erstwhile executive director Ed Palmer , who 's due to retire next year , has moved over to head up the trade show and conferences , making way for his successor Richard Jarros ( UX No 410 ) .
11 Sir David , who piloted Rolls-Royce Motors back to success after the ‘ 71 crash and who is due to retire next month , says : ‘ It depends how we do it — there are so many ways of developing a new Rolls-Royce .
12 Having examined the marble buildings of Rome and Athens , it was refreshing to see white marble outdoors still bearing some resemblance to its original seventeenth-century appearance .
13 With knowledge of the particular error , it is possible to implement some correction algorithms .
14 Tactile exhibitions help blind people enjoy the magic of sculpture , and theatres like Show of Hands encourage those who are deaf to enjoy live theatre like everyone else .
15 The team , who were due to monitor environmental damage caused by the Gulf War , had been invited by the Iranian government .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 This can still be done , old components can still be obtained and it is often possible to restore 50/60 year old , or even older , wireless sets to their former glory .
19 The reformers , until 1964 mainly outside the House , argued that since the public wished to vote governments in or out of power and since every serious vote had become an issue of confidence , it was no longer possible to restore freer voting in order to improve the independence and power of the House .
20 ‘ She 's due to calve next month , ’ Albert said .
21 How has the CSA 1985 attempted to embrace this distinction ?
22 Executing 0.9 instructions per cycle , HyperSparc uses 0.65 micron , two-layer metal CMOS technology , has 1.2m transistors , is taped-out now and is due to sample next month .
23 ‘ It would be possible to lose one booking ; it 's very rare to lose two in one day , and to lose the tape recordings as well would be unheard of , ’ he said .
24 It must be possible to cancel any task submitted to the system .
25 John Major and the Chancellor are determined to see interest rate cuts passed on as quickly as possible to stimulate economic recovery .
26 In particular it may be possible to issue common form probate without the need for any court procedure .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 Are you going to be sorry to see that boat go ?
30 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 .
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