Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may also say that the linguistic expressions ( or their meanings ) that appear in particular token constructions identify entities and properties ( and we shall feel free to extend this use of identify to the activity of the speakers and writers who use the constructions ) . |
| 2 | Well , I just want to tell her that I understand her predicament and that she should feel free to call old Sam up anytime . |
| 3 | It was unacceptable , in his view , that an ally such as the US should feel free to criticize French policy in Algeria . |
| 4 | They added : ‘ Some men might feel fortunate to experience this sort of thing . ’ |
| 5 | It would also appear prudent to encourage increased exercise as preliminary work in non-diabetics shows this may have a beneficial effect on blood-pressure levels in hypertensives ( Roman et al , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | The children must feel confident to use any means they have to pass the message . |
| 7 | One department is concerned with worldwide issues ; for example , when looking at the outlook for energy , it does not feel qualified to do this type of study itself . |
| 8 | Girls who are very aware of parental disapproval may not feel able to take this step and also not want to run the risk of parents somehow finding out that they had gone to the doctor or the clinic . |
| 9 | They must feel able to ask any questions they like . ’ |
| 10 | This being the case , people will feel able to hold smaller money balances in relation to their planned spending than would have been the case without such substitutes . |
| 11 | Preferably an ex 39 Squadron member or any ex-RAF personnel who might feel able to dedicate some time to assisting the Group 's efforts at North Weald . |
| 12 | Would she ever feel able to accept that motor racing was no longer a major part of her life ? |
| 13 | So far as my honourable friend er is concerned he is right erm and we indeed suggested that the staff federation should be affiliated to the council of civil service trade unions to enable staff who belong to the federation to gain access to the facilities available to unions affiliated to the C C S U. Sadly , sadly the civil service unions did not feel able to accept this proposal . |
| 14 | Their Lordships , however , did not feel able to accept this conclusion . |
| 15 | Can a manager feel happy making strategic decisions simply on the basis of what his lieutenants tell him , without satisfying himself that they are not simply spouting the IBM conventional wisdom that has got the company into the mess it is in today ? |
| 16 | Acknowledging that it would appear unjust to pay higher allowances out of taxation to the middle classes , she argued that it would only be possible if the higher allowances were paid for by the income groups or occupations which benefitted from them . |
| 17 | It would probably not feel obliged to seek further authorisation from the Security Council . |
| 18 | If prices remained high for a number of years it would become economic to develop marginal deposits in other parts of the world , such as Indonesia , New Guinea , New Caledonia , Peru and the US . |
| 19 | It would sound odd to put this description into the past tense , with " described " and " constructed " , unless you were deliberately emphasising the the fact that this book was produced at a particular point in the past , for example in order to compare it explicitly with a book written more recently . |
| 20 | In what ways may it become possible to create greater use of the recreational advantages and so to boost the tourist industry of Northern Ireland ? |
| 21 | But such was the resistance from management , it was feared that it would become impossible to recruit top-quality personnel from the private sector if they were going to be subject to oversight from the Comptroller . |
| 22 | Note that you may only use SELECTED-ISSUE to select approved modules ( which must exist in LIFESPAN at approval time for successful approval ) . |
| 23 | Finally , while I hope we will work hard to implement this system , if there are problems please get in touch with me . |
| 24 | It is to be hoped that the outcome of consultations on policy on the abuse of market power will result in legislative proposals along the lines of Article 86 , to join the existing White Paper proposals for an Article 85-type law on restrictive practices , and that the government will see fit to give some priority to legislation . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't see fit to compound this tragedy by adding to the deep distress that the incident must already have caused to you , the deceased 's relatives and others , ’ he said . |
| 26 | ‘ It is a matter of some regret ’ , he writes , ‘ that the Court did not see fit to investigate civil law developments over the twelve year period since Corbett was decided . ’ |
| 27 | 18–1–1915 The Session had under consideration the question of the running of the public motor bus for pleasure on the Sabbath Day on certain occasions last summer , and the probability that such facilities may be increased this year , and instructed the Moderator to bring the matter to the notice of the Presbytery , with a View to the Presbytery taking such action as they may deem advisable to prevent such encroachment of the Lord 's Day . |
| 28 | You really will look stunning wearing this week 's great offer . |
| 29 | For example , if we were to ask ‘ When do children first become able to use single words ? ’ the immediate response might be : ‘ It depends on what you mean by single words . |
| 30 | Other new words which might sound familiar include sloane ranger , Rambo , kissogram and decaf . |