Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By examining the arguments of the reformers , in looking at their aspirations and ambitions , it is possible to see something of these relationships as they were evolving . |
| 2 | Since our son found maths difficult he had , quite understandably , decided that it was easier to do none at all — and had got away with it for over six weeks . |
| 3 | And tried to get some settlement , but I do n't believe it are giving us any settlement cos he was n't prepared to do anything like that . |
| 4 | Whichever way , it seems sensible to use plenty of this delicious bulb to add a kick to your cooking and boost your health . |
| 5 | So the detergent companies have been careful to use lots of recycled plastic in their containers . |
| 6 | With every inducement to satisfy Anselm — and Anselm did not hesitate to urge his sufferings on behalf of the papacy as a reason for conceding the claims of Canterbury — Paschal II was careful to concede nothing of lasting importance . |
| 7 | ‘ Prost should be prepared to race anybody in any conditions — everything has been laid on for him . ’ |
| 8 | Alice thought it would be easier to phone someone like that than her own mother if you had done what she had done , but she could be wrong there . |
| 9 | Mm , mm , that sounds a possibility , I think , I think it is interesting to have someone like that you know |
| 10 | The message here is : Do n't be afraid to examine lots of concrete examples . |
| 11 | It is probable that Jesus extended this to mean anyone of any race . |
| 12 | So it 's too dark to see anything at all in fact . |
| 13 | Her head was spinning , filled with so many thoughts that it was impossible to sort one from another . |
| 14 | If it is difficult to distinguish precisely the living standards of older women in official statistics , it is impossible to say anything at all about the position of older Black women ( or men for that matter ) . |
| 15 | In general , in such languages , it is almost impossible to say anything at all which is not sociolinguistically marked as appropriate for certain kinds of addressees only . |
| 16 | Finally it is appropriate to say something at this point about the fact , discussed in detail in Chapter 2 , that habituation does not show context dependence . |
| 17 | I was too agitated to notice anything like that at the time . ’ |
| 18 | This is a most strange to hear something like that . |
| 19 | JENNIFER CAPRIATI , looking sharp as a pin in defeating Helena Sukova in straight sets , was actually lucky to see anything at all . |
| 20 | ‘ All that stuff just kinda blends into blues , but it is real hard to compare someone like Blind Lemon Jefferson to Albert Collins . |
| 21 | When you 're observing real animals living real lives , it 's often very hard to know anything for certain . |
| 22 | You are not likely to find anything of archaeological interest , but museums may be inclined to keep a watchful eye on you ! |
| 23 | The profile of this short-lived low-level blast cloud is supposed to look something like that of a clump of fir trees , so it 's sometimes described as ‘ cypressoid ’ . |
| 24 | Sean 's dad did not even leave his seat because he was unprepared to do anything about this problem , but he knew that he should do something about it . |
| 25 | This trick seems likely to ensure plenty of immediate development work on applications and so plenty of products for NT when it arrives . |
| 26 | Grammatical gender is supposed to have nothing at all to do with sex . |
| 27 | Are we supposed to take anything for this do tonight ? |
| 28 | They are the same size , have the same green skin , and overall it would be hard to tell one from another were it not for their distinctive styles of dress and skin painting . |
| 29 | Because the disaster revealed something about the basic nature of the Soviet system , at a moment when it had at last become possible to do something about that system , the political consequences may prove the most profound of all . |
| 30 | is it not possible to do something in this state of day in high technology |