Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are sorry to see leave in October after ten years as our regional nutritionist for a well earned rest before her happy event . |
| 2 | Shadow foreign minister George Robertson said : ‘ We are right to maintain pressure on Serbia and we must do so increasingly through sanctions . |
| 3 | At times they are right to feel anger and resentment ; at others such feelings are unjustified , though no less strongly felt . |
| 4 | The middle point of the peltae are drawn-up to make lotus forms and two compact volutes of at least three bands . |
| 5 | Over 500 panners from all over the world are due to take part in what promises to be a most memorable event . |
| 6 | More than 1,000 classic and vintage vehicles are due to take part in the 350-mile event . |
| 7 | At least 18 other investigations are underway while four further trials are due to take place within the next few months . |
| 8 | A series of presentations are due to take place during this month and August to enable staff to have the chance to see and ask questions about the product . |
| 9 | If the Bill receives the Royal Assent next summer , elections to the new shadow authorities are due to take place in May 1995 with the new councils taking over in April 1996 . |
| 10 | The Executive Committee shall be free to set up such committees as it may think fit and decide their terms of reference ; and have power to fill in any casual vacancies among the Honorary Officers , any officers so appointed serving until the next Annual General Meeting at which elections are due to take place . |
| 11 | The normal gene is preserved in tissue culture at the laboratory , tests are due to take place on humans in the Oxford area in the next few months . |
| 12 | TALKS to decide the fate of a Sainsbury 's development in Darlington are due to take place in London today . |
| 13 | So there I am in some terra incognita by the name of Stoke Newington , which Stuart assures me is the next district where house prices are due to display tumescence , but where for the moment there dwelleth men whose heads do grow beneath their shoulders . |
| 14 | Usually it is very mild , but if you are due to undergo surgery and want to rule out any risk of infection from infused blood , it is worth asking the hospital if they will allow you to donate your own . |
| 15 | Next week parents are due to receive ballot papers to vote on whether they want to push for grant maintained status after years of waiting for the council to convert promises into action . |
| 16 | Christopher and Joanne Taylor , of Gonerby Hill Foot , Grantham , whose eight-week-old son Liam was one of the children to die , are due to give evidence today . |
| 17 | Two men have been charged in connection with the accident and are due to stand trial at Gloucester Crown Court . |
| 18 | The reforms are due to become law in October 1992 . |
| 19 | You should not smoke if you are pregnant see page 19 . |
| 20 | Charabanc Theatre Company are grateful to receive funding from the Arts Council of N.I . |
| 21 | Corporate advisory services : Banks are prepared to give advice on mergers , acquisitions or raising new finance . |
| 22 | We are prepared to give block funding a try , but we are asking for further changes . |
| 23 | Opinion polls show that many of them are prepared to sacrifice territory to end the conflict . |
| 24 | In spite of their support of the Conservative Party , the leaders of British industry have made it plain that there are limits to the extent to which they are prepared to sacrifice profitability in giving support to the government 's inner city policies . |
| 25 | It is an additional requirement of the religion , that it shall be in some logical form which can be accepted by all kinds of people , from the academically minded who need to be satisfied with its innate sound reasoning , to those who are prepared to let faith take over where the tedium of logical study is not wanted or not within their individual capacities to undertake . |
| 26 | What is interesting is whether the women were there ready to work because they were marginal to the existing structure and were n't being allowed into the existing structure or , and I think there is evidence to show this , because they are actually more interested in being flexible , innovative and creative than in a tidy career track — that they are prepared to go nut and take chances . |
| 27 | Perhaps it is true that ‘ life begins at 40 ’ ( or 50 ) for those who recognize the opportunities available to them after parenting ceases , and are prepared to take advantage of them . |
| 28 | ‘ There are people who are prepared to take advantage , selling trees under false pretences , valuing them at a lot more than they are worth . |
| 29 | Because they 're British , because their character is independent , because they do n't like to be shoved around , because they are prepared to take responsibility … |
| 30 | Both direct and organise with ease and are prepared to take charge of situations . |