Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] of [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 | Whichever way , it seems sensible to use plenty of this delicious bulb to add a kick to your cooking and boost your health . |
| 3 | So the detergent companies have been careful to use lots of recycled plastic in their containers . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The message here is : Do n't be afraid to examine lots of concrete examples . |
| 6 | If she was really too old to cure herself of facetious thoughts , at least she could bite them back from the tip of her tongue . |
| 7 | It 's virtually impossible to know which of these stories is the true one , if either of them is . |
| 8 | He concludes : ‘ I am content to take whichever of these options you prefer . ’ |
| 9 | You are not likely to find anything of archaeological interest , but museums may be inclined to keep a watchful eye on you ! |
| 10 | This trick seems likely to ensure plenty of immediate development work on applications and so plenty of products for NT when it arrives . |
| 11 | This therefore tends to essentialize ‘ the prejudiced individual ’ — the prejudiced teacher or student — who becomes the target for pedagogies that are supposed to cure them of this pathology . |
| 12 | ‘ I think it was good to meet lots of different people but on the other hand , I have never really felt settled or had lifelong friends like most people , ’ he says . |
| 13 | It 's all very well having lots of different combinations of pickups , but many players do n't realise that factors such as the height of the bass and the thickness of the strings all affect playing style . ’ |
| 14 | It 's all very well having lots of different combinations of pickups , but many players do n't realise that factors such as the height of the bass and the thickness of the strings all affect playing style |
| 15 | Having looked at some of the reasons why God is thought of in personal terms , it is as well to remind ourselves of some of the dangers of doing so . |
| 16 | Should the weather be unkind , or fish reluctant to rise , then I am sure that I will be able to find plenty of other sea-borne activities to keep me fully occupied ; and , hopefully , merrily amused . |
| 17 | I have to say that the Pro GAP would n't be my first choice in any rack system because each time I 've used one I 've been unable to rid it of that ‘ overprocessed ’ synthetic edge . |
| 18 | We then need to address the issue of how the funding will change if one authority is able to divest itself of certain fixed assets . |
| 19 | We are not yet able to say which of these two parameters changed at the glitches . |
| 20 | Someone living with the patient may be able to remind them of these points . |
| 21 | It 'll be able to remind you of all the wonderful speeches you 've made so far . |
| 22 | If a young person who reached the age of 16 on July 2 was lucky enough to obtain employment would they be unable to avail themselves of this opportunity and be forced back to school ? |
| 23 | But any minister of even a few years ' experience of Christian leadership will be able to tell you of Godly issues which were debated in his Church with a bitterness and rancour totally out of harmony with their subject . |
| 24 | They may be able to make something of that , and they deserve the best luck going for them . |
| 25 | A person who was swept along by the crowd ( in a literal bodily sense ) , or who encountered unexpected barriers when attempting to comply with police conditions , would be able to avail himself of this defence . |
| 26 | The extension of legal aid after the 1939–45 war was bound to affect the numbers of people able to avail themselves of this service . |
| 27 | In this example it is difficult to know which of these arguments would find favour with a court . |
| 28 | Other forms of the occult , I believe , certainly mislead and abuse youngsters spiritually and mentally , but it is unjust to accuse them of physical abuse . |
| 29 | Commonsense warns us of many pitfalls to avoid in relation to horses . |
| 30 | There had to be something she could say , something sharp and snappy , tailor-made to disabuse him of that idea , but was n't it just typical that she could n't for the life of her think what it was ? |