Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall discuss with my right hon. Friend whether it would be right for me to arrange a debate next week , as the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
| 2 | Schiller had pleaded , once again going through the many reasons why it was right for him to gain a seat on the council . |
| 3 | You 're also wise enough to know that finding the person who 's right for you requires a very subtle alchemy . |
| 4 | It was just possible for her to see a suggestion of light at the spy hole , set like a marble in the wall . |
| 5 | Moreover , she thought a great deal about what she was going to do long before she began working , and it had become possible for her to execute a painting with great precision . |
| 6 | All those who made it possible for me to realize a lifetime 's ambition . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's just not possible for me to pack a briefcase and go and stay in a Hilton somewhere looking for business and agents . |
| 8 | Perhaps it was this , the fact that she now had someone else to love her , that made it possible for me to make a proper apology , to stutter out confusedly , red-faced , that I was sorry about what had happened . |
| 9 | GLC funding made it possible for them to conduct a research project into the lives of young lesbians and gays . |
| 10 | Then is n't it possible for us to take a download of those cases , names an and addresses , and do a one-off special letter , as Bob suggests ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is it possible for us to hire a shepherd at Martinmas ? ’ |
| 12 | It is possible for us to image a society of saints in which no one committed what we see as crimes , in which everyone behaved in an impeccable manner . |
| 13 | Can I ask , Mr Chairman , if it 's possible for us to have a copy of the reports ? |
| 14 | Of course the distinction drawn above only remains if we assume that it is possible for us to understand a proposition which we would or could never be justified in believing or could never come to know to be true . |
| 15 | ‘ I hope somehow it will become possible for you to join a Brownie Pack , but I 'm afraid Botley , where the nearest is , is too far away for you to go . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Additionally could we ask whether it would be possible for you to attend a recording studio at a time convenient to yourself and allow us to record you reciting the refrain ‘ I 'm Roy , I 'm Roy — Roy Of The Reds Am I ! ’ |
| 17 | It would be possible for you to keep a limited number of goldfish , as they are very hardy and can tolerate a very harsh environment . |
| 18 | Excuse me please , is it possible for you to speak a bit louder . |
| 19 | The Parsons ' slimline dining table was too low for me to get a proper purchase to relieve the cramp . |
| 20 | The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light . |
| 21 | While we have to accept that some people have had a good go at blowing up the present inhabitant , would it not be simpler for her to emulate a previous incumbent and move up the road to Admiralty House ? |
| 22 | As one patient ironically points out : ‘ It 's really strange for you to bring a play about madness to Broadmoor — we are so protected from it here . ’ |
| 23 | There is no need to say more here about Anselm 's primatial activity : he certainly thought that the evidence was sufficiently strong for him to make a most uncompromising claim to primatial authority over the whole of the British Isles , and it is quite clear that he did not think that the Canterbury claim to this position rested on a series of specific grants by popes after Gregory the Great . |
| 24 | Any new drug in Britain is , every year the G P who 's prescribing that for you gets a letter from a centre down in Southampton to ask if there 've been any adverse reactions . |
| 25 | It was usual for him to wheedle a few from any European who stopped . ) |
| 26 | so the most-talked-about terrace-player gets another half-page over here — if Frank play well in the US that might make it easier for him to get a new club . |
| 27 | It is certainly much easier for them to win a great many individual battles than to win the war . |
| 28 | ‘ Is it so wrong for him to take a pep pill ? |
| 29 | Erm I 've had a gentleman on the phone this morning we have on our listings , I 'm quite interested for him to have a look at the |
| 30 | Promising to pay more when he received cheques from his insurance company , he added : ‘ It might be sensible for us to have a meeting to give you an opportunity to justify and explain , item by item , the reason for the variation between the price agreed in April 1990 and the final bill . ’ |