Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [to-vb] [pers pn] on " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Although an attempt was made to be representative in the choice of these films it is clear that if the effects observed are of any practical significance it should be possible to observe them on a more varied stimulus set . |
| 2 | I hoped that he might be prepared to congratulate it on its 30 per cent . |
| 3 | They 'll be delighted to advise you on how to get the most from your current equipment or suggest a new model you might like to try . |
| 4 | I was sure that I could smooth over our little misunderstanding , and that Sergia would then be glad to have me on the job — so to speak — instead of some heavy-footed FedPol type . |
| 5 | However , administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time and it seems unlikely that it would be feasible to operate it on a large scale . |
| 6 | We 'll be able to mark them on a chart , |
| 7 | By holding one end of this batten against the wall , floor ceiling , and using the tape to measure the gap , you will be able to do it on your own without needing someone to hold the other end of the tape , and will get more accurate measurements , as you will not need to allow for the width of the tape measure case . |
| 8 | And erm she ca n't see enough to be able to do it on her own . |
| 9 | We do hope that you will be able to join us on one of these evenings . |
| 10 | Schofield has already had cause to caution Montgomerie — in 1991 — and yesterday he said : ‘ He is a fine golfer and is clearly going to be a major figure in the game for as long as he remains active in it , but he has to be able to take it on the chin . |
| 11 | We should be able to see her on one of your screens , my pretty . ’ |
| 12 | " You have come here chiefly to hunt the rare wild animals in our jungles so that the people of America will be able to see them on display in the Sherman Museum in Washington . |
| 13 | As rock characteristics can vary considerably over very short intervals , it is useful to be able to evaluate them on a continuous basis from log data . |
| 14 | For example , we might draw the inference that a child who is able to name a picture of a boat , while looking at a picture book with her mother , will be able to name it on any other occasion ; the child ‘ knows the meaning of the word boat ’ . |
| 15 | Timing is also of the essence — flowers can be sent to you through the post as soon as the special event is over , but the best option is to be able to press them on the very day that they are used . |
| 16 | They heard fairways have been designed for beginners and medium skill players , and the public will be able to use it on a pay and play basis as well as hotel guests . |
| 17 | So if you cry babies would stop moaning and get a life and support the greatest , most wonderfully gifted team in the world instead of worrying about petty , shitty sides like Leeds then you 'd be able to watch them on tv all the time . |
| 18 | You might be able to learn it parrot-fashion out of a book or be able to put it on paper . |
| 19 | When we ger this fantasy football stuff going , would we be able to put it on a different server . |
| 20 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will be able to help us on that point tonight . |
| 21 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
| 22 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
| 23 | ‘ I ought to be able to handle him on my own , Willi . ’ |
| 24 | This was folded and stored in a paper envelope for nearly a hundred years , and the creases make it very unlikely we shall ever be able to play it on an original machine . |
| 25 | Two other men will be able to advise him on how to deal with being captain of England AND handle a difficult personal relationship . |
| 26 | GPs or local family planning clinics will be able to advise you on these . |
| 27 | In addition the network installer will be able to advise you on the most efficient energy use for your home . |
| 28 | Alternatively the three organisations listed below will be able to advise you on qualified photographers in your area . |
| 29 | Your local authority will be able to advise you on the requirements for fresh-air ventilators . |
| 30 | ( 6 ) The procedure for obtaining Statutory Sick Pay will be dealt with by your employer who should also be able to advise you on the procedure for obtaining Sickness Benefit . |