Example sentences of "[coord] [is] [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Harsh reality has arrived , or is due to arrive next year . |
2 | When the husband or wife reaches 75 ( or is due to become 75 before 5 April 1993 ) , the allowance is increased to £2,505 . |
3 | When the husband or wife reaches 65 ( or is due to become 65 before 5 April 1993 ) , the allowance is increased to £2,465 . |
4 | we can not accept that there can be a breach of the peace unless there has been an act done or threatened to be done which either actually harms a person , or in his presence his property , or is likely to cause such harm , or which puts someone in fear of such harm being done . |
5 | ‘ even in these days when affrays , riotous behaviour and other disturbances happen ill too frequently , we can not accept that there can be a breach of the peace unless there has been an act done or threatened to be done which either actually harms a person , or in his presence his property , or is likely to cause such harm , or which puts someone in fear of such harm being done . ’ |
6 | ( 5 ) A justice of the peace before whom a person is brought under subsection ( 4 ) above may … if of the opinion that that person — ( a ) is not likely to surrender to custody , or ( b ) has broken or is likely to break any condition of his bail , remand him in custody or commit him to custody , as the case may require , or alternatively , grant him bail subject to the same or to different conditions , but if not of that opinion shall grant him bail subject to the same conditions ( if any ) as were originally imposed . |
7 | Further , the terms of section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 are clear and they are mandatory in form , to the extent that if the justice is not of the opinion that the person is not likely to surrender to custody , or has broken or is likely to break any condition of his bail , the justice has to grant him bail subject to the same conditions , if any , as were originally imposed . |
8 | Reliance is placed upon the statutory duty of the Independent Broadcasting Authority to ensure that nothing is transmitted on the commercial airwaves which is in bad taste or is likely to prove offensive to public feeling . |
9 | it is satisfied that the company is or is likely to become unable to pay its debts ; and |
10 | A court can only make a care or supervision order if satisfied : ( a ) that the child concerned is suffering , or is likely to suffer significant harm ; and ( b ) that the harm , or likelihood of harm is attributable to : ( i ) the care given to the child , or likely to be given to him if the order were not made , not being what it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give to him ; or ( ii ) the child being beyond parental control ( s31 ) . |
11 | The applicant must simply show that the parent is unable to exercise appropriate control and that the child has suffered or is likely to suffer significant harm for this reason . |
12 | In addition to lexical repetition , the English version also uses substitution to establish cohesive links ( if the nominated authority declines to appoint an arbitrator or is unable to nominate one ) . |
13 | Or is this considered non-U in the world of art ? |
14 | " Capital sums " — section 739(3) ( 4 ) states : ( 3 ) Where , whether before or after any such transfer , such an individual receives or is entitled to receive any capital sum the payment of which is in any way connected with the transfer or any associated operation , any income which , by virtue or in consequence of the transfer , either alone or in conjunction with associated operations , has become the income of a person resident or domiciled outside the United Kingdom shall , whether it would or would not have been chargeable to income tax apart from the provisions of this section , be deemed to be income of that individual for all purposes of the Income Tax Acts . |
15 | For who within the service is seeking or is willing to dismantle these units whose power and autonomy has been growing in strides since the Royal Commission of 1960 and the subsequent Police Act of 1964 first created the amalgamated giants ? |
16 | Inability to expectorate and is obliged to swallow any sputum that is raised ; it may taste greasy . |
17 | Although companies are not expected to go to unreasonable lengths to accommodate someone who is not able to carry out his job to the full extent , an employer who disregards altogether the possibility of finding you some other position and is unwilling to consider any other form of compromise may be vulnerable to an unfair dismissal claim . |
18 | Canizares , 45 , second and fourth on his last two tour outings in the Catalan and Portuguese Opens , is the only player under par on 212 , four under , and is five strokes clear of the field as he attempts to emulate the millionaire feats of Severiano Ballesteros , Jose-Maria Olazabal and Jose Rivero . |
19 | This ragged cut , more of a tear , is too far above the node , and is certain to cause unsightly die-back . |
20 | The Old Trafford defender collected the last of his 17 caps against Germany in September last year and is certain to play some part against Turkey because of the earlier withdrawal of QPR 's David Bardsley . |
21 | Jim Old 's Al Mutahm , recently purchased by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber , finished runner-up to the useful Staunch Friend here last month , and is sure to go close over this more suitable trip . |
22 | The study is jointly financed by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Education Trust and is due to report prior to the implementation of the new valuation list in 1990 . |
23 | Executing 0.9 instructions per cycle , HyperSparc uses 0.65 micron , two-layer metal CMOS technology , has 1.2m transistors , is taped-out now and is due to sample next month . |
24 | The group has organised a trade mission to the New England Environmental Expo 93 exhibition and conference and is anxious to attract more firms to the trip . |
25 | The county council accepts the problems and is keen to do all it can to support those authorities er to North and South . |
26 | The Middlesbrough society has about 19 members at present and is keen to attract more of every age and beginners especially . |
27 | Therefore , IBM has a captive market , and is able to charge two or three times more for software and maintenance than its rivals . |
28 | In culturally more refined society , a joke supersedes overt indecency , and is able to satisfy baser instincts in a relatively sophisticated way . |
29 | The Solaris version of Unix uses multitasking , multimedia object management facilities and is able to build true client-server applications , which can be exploited by the Model 116 , which transfers eight bits of data in parallel and also performs byte-to-byte handshaking for increased data integrity . |
30 | CFS carry an extensive store of spares and is able to supply most needs from stock . |