Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Pat saw just how true that was so the night that Ken was due to go out with one of his current close friends .
2 We were due to go out at 2000 hours .
3 I 'm sorry to go on about this BBC thing but it does seem important to me . ’
4 IBM is anxious to recruit more North West and Welsh firms to take part in the on-going survey , which is due to report again in six months time , Peter Willis , a consultant with the computer giant , said last night .
5 Its cause is uncertain — it is also found even if we do not eat then — but it means that it is often possible to catch up on lost sleep by taking a nap at this time .
6 James Thomas Knowles senior and his son James Thomas Knowles junior entered separately for all parts of the competition with designs in an eclectic manner .
7 If the students are workers , for instance , not raw material , then it makes sense to ask what products they ought to be producing and for whom ; it is possible to work back from this to a process for delivering those products .
8 And then erm the lads in both they had decided they were gon na go on the go slow , but they were told if you go go on the on the go slow system , you 're gon na go home , he said , I 'm not prepared to carry on with that , he said , the manager there , that 's brother that is .
9 It did n't take her long to decide she had precisely two choices — well , one , really , because even though it was n't cold it would look wrong to go out in thin cotton to the sort of party he was talking about .
10 We consider a pendulum that is free to swing equally in any direction , so that the bob can move over a spherical surface — an arrangement known as a spherical pendulum or a conical pendulum .
11 will you be willing to go ahead with that ?
12 With a statutory duty to promote standardisation , the nationalised Boards were willing to go ahead with these schemes , paying for the conversion of consumers ' apparatus as well as of their own mains , even where the returns to themselves were not adequate .
13 That 's if he 's willing to go up to twenty .
14 As I have made clear , for some time the question of recognising Yugoslav republics , especially Croatia and Slovenia , has not been a matter of principle — clearly they will not be willing to go back into any entity called Yugoslavia .
15 ‘ Yes , this time I think I might be willing to go along with that , ’ Luke conceded drily , his gaze skimming the new lushness of her mouth .
16 Some church leaders ( and lay people ) are already doing it regularly — guiding individuals in their praying , Bible reading , daily living — others , already over-busy , might well groan at the thought of the faithful queueing up for individual direction .
17 ‘ I thought Mum was much too old to carry on like that . ’
18 Well can the divisional quality managers be prepared to report back on this next Monday .
19 But my guess is early retirement too , unless you 're prepared to go back to divisional work .
20 And here , here am I , and then I 'll say you know of course I you know I 'm indebted to you because I realize that , you know , Anna-Marie is quite prepared to go out with other men if she wants
21 Some of the industry recognized that change was due and with various degrees of enthusiasm were prepared to go along with such proposals .
22 And I was n't prepared to go along with that .
23 I 'd be prepared to go along with that as well .
24 Stotland ( 1977 ) drew a portrait of the executive 's motives for being prepared to go along with corporate crime .
25 The RCM seemed to be prepared to go along with this , until they discovered that Willy was also in trouble with his employer , a Jeweller who caught the boy pocketing a silver cigarette case .
26 Menem also indicated that Argentina , in return for EC aid and improved trading arrangements , would be prepared to accept up to 300,000 immigrants from the former Eastern bloc over the next three years ; he discussed with EC commissioners the possible arrival of 40,000 immigrants in the short term .
27 Unless the Government is prepared to come up with some cash there is a real danger that the Dearing vision will be blinded by the dust which the report is rapidly gathering .
28 Hopes of a US-EC compromise were revived on Jan. 21 after Andriessen promised in Washington , following a meeting with the US Representative for Trade Negotiations , Carla Hills , that the EC was prepared to come forward with specific amendments to the Dunkel plan if the USA and Japan did the same .
29 Some seven hundred miles east of Madagascar , Mauritius lay on the direct sea route to the Spice Islands , and was first settled by the Dutch until the French moved in during 1715 , leaving indelible traces in the form of place names , cuisine , architecture and language .
30 Do n't be afraid to write more in each segment if you can .
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