Example sentences of "[adj] is [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be found from testing that this is impossible to achieve due to the ambiguity in previous word positions . |
| 2 | This is essential to bridge sectoral barriers , to ensure cohesive and effective group work in obtaining reliable analyses of local circumstances , and in utilising local resources to the full . |
| 3 | This is necessary to make sure we are functioning in a realistic way , that we are not kidding ourselves that we have abilities that we do not , but more importantly , to ensure we are not allowing our inabilities to nullify our abilities . |
| 4 | And — good grief — the news that it is successful and powerful females saying this is enough to make strong women weep into their double gins . |
| 5 | Do you think this is enough to provide safe buildings for children ? |
| 6 | Listen , listen very carefully shh , because this is important to get right , erm , because the assign because the assignments are part of your degree mark , and have to go to the external examiner , and has to be monitored etcetera etcetera etcetera , it 's all quite formal and so we do need to get this right . |
| 7 | Although some of the West 's Arab partners have hinted that they might be able to live with this and that a settlement of the Arab-Israeli dispute and the Palestinian issue is no longer at the top of the Arab agenda , this is unlikely to hold true for long . |
| 8 | But this is unlikely to prevent regular fierce exchanges between Dr Kumar and Mr Bates as unalike in personality as East Cleveland and Middlesbrough . |
| 9 | This is likely to facilitate subsequent decision-making and can provide useful material for discussion at the next session . |
| 10 | This is likely to prove expensive for schools with more experienced teachers . |
| 11 | In practice a resolution of 0·02 eV ( 20 meV ) is attainable with a relatively simple design using UV sources , and this is adequate to show vibrational features ( characteristically ∼ 0·1 eV ) . |
| 12 | We therefore conclude , that binding of the protein(s) to footprint I and region III is necessary to modulate transcriptional activity in vivo , and that these proteins function as transcription factors . |
| 13 | The German government 's aim of for a reduction of carbon dioxide emissions by 30 per cent on 1987 levels by the year 2005 is likely to fall short of expectations . |
| 14 | One of the benefits of being a progressive organisation is that Abbey National is able to recruit senior financial sector professionals to roles which truly reflect their status . |
| 15 | The first is prepared to accept certain personal sacrifices in order to care for others ; the second is the frustrated medic — the nurse who ideally would be studying medicine or one of the biological sciences . |
| 16 | The period around the 12th is likely to bring negative responses or sour grapes , culminating with the Full Moon on the 16th when an argument or heart-to-heart will take place . |
| 17 | The recognition helix of the helix-turn-helix motif of σ 70 is supposed to make specific contacts with the base pairs of the DNA in the major groove from positions -32 to -36 [ 36 , 37 ] . |
| 18 | To me all that is other seemed exquisite . |
| 19 | That manoeuvre might lead to a diamond ruff for West at trick two , but even that is unlikely to prove fatal . |
| 20 | For one thing , the Lazarsfeldian method is empiricist , that is concerned to discover empirical regularities or patterns among phenomena . |
| 21 | A gearing level of more than two is unlikely to prove attractive to the lender . |
| 22 | NeXT Computer Inc is likely to go public next year , founder Steve Jobs said in Chicago last week , although he added that no steps have yet been taken to start the process : ‘ Things ( have been ) going very well for us the last few quarters , ’ Jobs said , and ‘ this quarter looks quite good as well , so if things keep on their present course and the market is good , I think there 's a real good possibility that we 'll go public next year . ’ |