Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adj] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For children in primary and secondary schools , the issue has been how to make the national curriculum sufficiently flexible to accommodate children with special educational needs , while safeguarding their rights not to be excluded from mainstream education .
2 Significantly , this was in a review mostly concerned to deplore Eliot 's influence on poetic style .
3 The setting most likely to cause problems , and most worry if you do it wrong , is the harddisk setting .
4 Not for another fortnight , however , did Henry and Richard have a force sufficiently large to encircle St Martial 's .
5 The West 's capital budgeting system leads short-term considerations to predominate , and makes long-term investment less likely to gain approval than would be the case in Japan .
6 Sometimes , however , national rules which are in practice more likely to affect companies from other member states may nevertheless be justifiable if their purpose is consistent with the aims of the single market and any effect on non-national companies is purely incidental .
7 There are few things in the human condition more likely to create intrigue and speculation than the person who manages to progress through life without marrying , and those who have avoided a close relationship of any kind with the opposite sex arouse special interest .
8 There is no shortage of theoretical models suggesting how agents might act , or should act , in the face of risk and uncertainty , but it is a great deal more difficult to find evidence which really helps us to understand and explain how agents actually do act .
9 Call , a loud ringing ‘ kata , kata ’ , frequently uttered in flight , can be very puzzling when light too bright to see birds overhead .
10 Whereas horizontal mergers , the type most likely to yield production economies of scale , were the vast majority in the 1960s , there has been a steady trend away from horizontal mergers and towards conglomerate mergers more recently .
11 Until now the treatment of sports injuries has been a specialist skill only available to top professionals and some people fortunate to live near a good clinic .
12 Last year , serious assaults soared by 45 per cent from 1991 , prompting Mr Sampson to warn the Tayside force not to be complacent in spite of a drive to target the most active criminals and make criminal intelligence more meaningful to beat bobbies .
13 As the individual WFS country data show , in some populations , mainly on the Indian sub-continent , where women marry and have their first child at an early age , the first born is the child least likely to survive infancy and early childhood .
14 Boy too young to face charges
15 Whole-class teaching , usually seen as the device most likely to keep children on task , may well reduce distraction ( or at least distraction of an undisguised kind ) but it may also increase the time children spend awaiting attention , and indeed our own figures on group sizes tend to confirm this .
16 Overwinter in a cool greenhouse , keeping the compost slightly moist to help roots form .
17 And from what I hear you are the person most likely to smoke Tweed out of his hideaway , wherever that may be . ’
18 Any impairment associated with the senses , therefore , will make a person less able to identify hazards in the environment and , consequently , more likely to have an accident .
19 In the less fertile , wilder southern fringes it was on the whole more rewarding to raise stock whose meat could be salted down and whose hides could be tanned and made into clothing , shoes and cooking or storage pots .
20 Shop option account Flexible credit facility very similar to credit card , but restricted to one shop or chain of shops and does not permit cash loans .
21 Given that buying a home is the largest financial commitment most people will ever make , the freedom now available to tailor mortgages to individual requirements should be exploited to the full by borrowers and advisers alike .
22 The freedom now available to tailor mortgages to individual requirements should be exploited to the full by borrowers and advisers
23 Many dead trees have been removed and no substitutes planted which makes the area more prone to soil erosion .
24 SIR — Just what thought-processes are assumed to make the floating voter more inclined to support party leaders whom he has seen flanked by what the newspapers call ‘ glitterati ’ — celebrities , that is , of stage , screen , pop concerts , running , jumping and playing ball games ?
25 Certes , the first team secretary and the youngest there , the man most likely to succeed Hurst as captain , had a rather different problem .
26 The man most likely to cause problems for the French is Maurice Johnston , the striker who joined Rangers from Nantes during the summer .
27 This is partly because he has become the man most likely to win medals in the top competitions abroad — including the World Championships in Belgrade which start on Tuesday — notwithstanding his curiously fragile physique .
28 This entrance was protected by a boarded fence and gate sufficiently wide to admit carriages .
29 Neither was the Government legally liable to pay compensation , he said .
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