Example sentences of "[adj] to be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want all this to be in the open , to be accepted , I want truth to be told . |
| 2 | Section 38(1) allows this : ( I ) if necessary to substantiate a name or address ; ( 2 ) if the custody officer has reasonable grounds for believing this is necessary : ( i ) for the suspect 's own protection ; ( ii ) to prevent him from causing physical injury to any other person ; ( iii ) to prevent loss or damage to property ; ( iv ) to ensure his appearance in court ; ( v ) to prevent interference with the administration of justice or with the investigation of offences ; ( vi ) juveniles can also be detained in custody if the custody officer believes this to be in the juvenile 's own interests . |
| 3 | Thus , in deciding , for example , whether to close down an unprofitable factory and make those working in it redundant , the directors are required to consider the effect of closure on the employees , but they are nevertheless under a duty to shut the factory if they believe this to be in the interests of the shareholders . |
| 4 | Any party who is legally represented may be excluded from all or any part of the proceedings if the court considers this to be in the child 's interests having regard to the matters to be discussed or evidence likely to be given ( FPCR , r16(2) ; FPR , r4.16(2) ) . |
| 5 | Thus in Corfield v Sevenways Garage Ltd [ 1985 ] RTR 109 , a car repairer sold a car from his garage forecourt and the Divisional Court held this to be in the course of business even though selling was an infrequent side line . |
| 6 | But the , the fact is , that what I , my plea to you today , and and my plea to the committee yesterday is , that I do n't want this to be in the political arena , it is in the political arena , but I think we do need to er er er take it out of the political arena , for the benefit of of all the people that that put us here . |
| 7 | In this situation , it is much more sensible to be in the second or even third row from the start line , but you should be right at the starboard end . |
| 8 | Instead royal power passed now to Alhred , a representative , according to the Anglian genealogies , of a quite separate line of descent from Ida though the way one annalist observes that Alhred was said by some to be of the lineage of Ida implies that he was regarded by others as an intruder into the kingship ( see Appendix , Fig. 9 ) . |
| 9 | He is aware that , absorbing and stimulating as it is , his answer to the question of consciousness will seem to some to be on a par with ‘ 42 ’ , the celebrated answer to life , the universe and everything . |
| 10 | In fact on balance she thought it might be very interesting to be on the spot when the cars were tested for real instead of waiting in the laboratory for the print-outs and reports from whichever of the team was out there . |
| 11 | I wished somebody else was at home because I was afraid to be in the house with him in this mood . |
| 12 | I 'm afraid to be in the dark . ’ |
| 13 | Or was it possible for one individual to be in the position of a net ‘ receiver ’ for some considerable time because of an expectation that they would be able to reciprocate at some stage in the future ? |
| 14 | Those fortunate to be in the areas covered by the PTEs were another story . |
| 15 | Do you know , I 've never been inside before , simply splendid to be near the sea — ’ |
| 16 | Yes , it 's sad to be on the point of reaching the summit . ’ |
| 17 | The Teesside band are delighted to be on the Mark Goodier show on Wednesday night at the Middlesbrough Arena . |
| 18 | ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology . |
| 19 | He said that he was delighted to be at the opening of the new factory ; built entirely under the planning and control of production and engineering director . |
| 20 | ‘ I had a warm tyre on from the beginning and was delighted to be in the lead at York Corner , Portstewart . |
| 21 | But let's say ten-thirty to be on the safe side . ’ |
| 22 | What one old-school diplomat called " the telegraphic demoralisation of those who formerly had to act for themselves and are now content to be at the end of the wire " had , it was claimed , given greater effect to the instinctive dislike felt by all foreign ministries for diplomats who showed initiative and were not afraid of responsibility . |
| 23 | All they wanted to do was talk climbing : content to be in the company of people who shared the same obsession . |
| 24 | Owls hooted and bats fluttered , and the pirates were glad to be past the eerie gravestones and the gloomy prison door . |
| 25 | I was glad to be on the bus and not alongside it . |
| 26 | North Yorkshire chief executive Ron Leyland said they were glad to be among the first considered but felt the present system worked well . |
| 27 | I went out on to the roof , glad to be in the fresh air after the smoky room and the raksi . |
| 28 | What had really locked me over there , kept me rigid , foolish by the telephone , was the way he moved ; like an athlete , a dancer , with the ease of one glad to be in the world . |
| 29 | Even if this early rise reflects release from the distal small intestine , it would seem too rapid to be as a result of the presence of unabsorbed nutrients . |
| 30 | The judiciary are an estate of the Crown and the servants of statute , and may therefore be supposed to be under a duty to reflect the public will . |