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

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1 The poverty index is the ratio of the total income of the household and a multiple of the total income necessary to maintain a family with given characteristics on a nutritionally adequate food plan .
2 Are existing professional forms able to meet the danger of managerialism and how well prepared are they to do so in the future ?
3 A subsequent vote in the Senate failed to achieve the two-thirds majority necessary to overturn a presidential veto .
4 Don Juan was in exile and his supporters in Spain did not have the military or political support necessary to effect a successful coup .
5 Notice that this is in effect a guarantee to supply the quantity of monetary base necessary to support the existing level of bank lending .
6 In effect , the Bank is making available that quantity of monetary base necessary to support the flow of bank lending at the rate of interest of its own choosing .
7 Political strategies likely to affect the positions of the bureaucrats themselves are , therefore , systematically obfuscated and dismantled .
8 The company will also provide them with the technical support necessary to ensure the milk 's quality .
9 Under STV there are multimember constituencies , with each elector able to indicate a preference on the ballot paper , putting the number 1 beside the name of the candidate most preferred , number 2 against the name of the elector 's second choice , and so on .
10 The major contradiction that they detected was between his vision of a European ensemble able to challenge the two existing superpowers and his narrowly nationalist priorities .
11 The Red Army was the sole force available to prevent a complete liquidation of Armenia by Turkey .
12 It requires also that there be an armed force sufficient to enforce the law on recalcitrant individuals .
13 In other areas , especially work , most people do not want to renounce enough of their instinctual satisfactions necessary to produce the wealth .
14 There was full provision for verification with each side able to investigate the other side 's compliance with the treaty .
15 It seemed as if , after eighteen months of complete stalemate on the Western Front , with neither side able to make a breakthrough , the subordinate German commanders at Verdun had lost confidence to succeed where so many others had failed .
16 There are a number of different scales available to determine the prevalence of depression within different populations .
17 Institutions established outside the normal administrative structures having broad responsibilities for regional or area development provide at least a theoretical framework able to ensure a degree of coordination between sectoral government agencies .
18 But most of all he must be a tactical genius able to out-manoeuvre the opposition at a moment 's notice .
19 These are the mainstay of many an army — tough , reliable fighters able to hold a battleline against almost any enemy .
20 And it is costing the company another £16 million to repair the damage to the 1,000 kiosks plundered .
21 They are to investigate crimes , prevent them from being carried out , discover the guilty parties and take any further steps necessary to uphold the law .
22 Whenever a specific sanction is not prescribed by Community Law , it is left to the discretion of the Member States to choose among the different solutions suitable to achieve the objective of the provision infringed .
23 Neither are subsequent hearings of this album likely to cause the listener to shout ‘ Christ almighty !
24 Now when that sort of ‘ I see ’ response is missing from the child , then I think we 've got to think in terms of ‘ Is this child able to understand the verbal and visual symbols we 're offering ? ’
25 Good evidence of the use and meaning of the term is contained in a report , in the second issue of The Veterinarian , of a meeting held on 22 July 1829 to consider the method of examination adopted at the College .
26 Labour MP Chris Mullin , another leader in the Guildford Four case , said : ‘ He was one of the few judges willing to face the possibility that the system to which he had devoted his life was capable of making serious mistakes . ’
27 ‘ Do the old girl good to have a d-decent s-spin . ’
28 It proved impossible to get British Telecom round to fix the phone until Thursday afternoon .
29 Given that the MIT was formed on 13 May 1991 , we had until 12 May 1992 to achieve the objective .
30 Working within a paradigm , the fundamentals of which they take for granted , they are able to perform the exacting experimental and theoretical work necessary to improve the match between the paradigm and nature to an ever-greater degree .
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