Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose we are right to throw in our lot with them . |
2 | According to security sources , she is likely to return to London around January 6 , well before her sons are due to return to their boarding school at Ludgrove , Berks . |
3 | Its consequence is that grades of both high-performing women and low-performing men are depressed compared with their opposite gender peers . |
4 | A. I am sorry to hear about your fish losses . |
5 | Seriously , I am sorry to hear about your duetting partner . |
6 | Suppose they are each integrated with their retailing operation . |
7 | The more interested pupils are in what they write , the more attention they are prepared to give to its appearance , including spelling . |
8 | We have to assure counsellees that we are prepared to listen to their difficulties . |
9 | Some of these parents may also wish , through adoption , to protect children against the social order , but they are ‘ real ’ parents in that they are prepared to go beyond their own concerns and hold the child 's interests as their priority . |
10 | ‘ It will be up to you how much you participate , just as it will be up to you how far you are prepared to go in our health and safety campaigns . ’ |
11 | The rich , as everywhere , are prepared to invest in their children 's future , so fees for good schools are going up and education is a growing business . |
12 | Your decision here will obviously depend to some extent on whether you already have an aircraft radio and just how much you are prepared to spend on your first model . |
13 | Of course , with the level and intensity of training that we are prepared to put into our trainees ' future , we do run the risk that a percentage of that investment will end up benefiting our competitors . |
14 | I AM writing to ask if any readers have business cards — not necessarily their own — which they are prepared to donate to my collection with the hope that , one day , it may be large enough to gain some form of record . |
15 | The business specialists in our branches , the teams in our network of 327 Business Centres throughout the UK , and in our International Service Branches , are well-equipped to deal with your enquiries . |
16 | Against the need for a society in which persons are free to go about their business unmolested might be weighed other considerations such as the importance to be placed on freedoms of speech and assembly . |
17 | The oval shaped earpieces are free to move within their stirrups to suit the wearer and the stirrups themselves can swivel through about 30 degrees laterally . |
18 | So your managers are free to concentrate on your core business — something which could be a key to your success in the difficult economic times ahead . |
19 | Members are free to work on their own chosen subject if they desire . |
20 | Members are free to work on their own chosen subject if they desire . |
21 | It is important that group members try to see the point of view of other individuals , and are willing to talk about their problems . |
22 | WHEN YOU decide that you wish to try flying aerobatics with your helicopter , you should give serious thought to the degree of commitment that you are willing to make to your sport/hobby . |
23 | On the other hand I am prepared to get on my hands and knees and see if there is any rem in dogs . |
24 | I am delighted to respond to my hon. Friend 's invitation and I entirely agree with his remarks . |
25 | W. Clark ) who I am delighted to see in his place for this debate — I welcome his support — and by my right hon. Friend the Member for Croydon , Central ( Mr. Moore ) . |
26 | Next come the older ‘ Town Boys ’ who are content to rest on their laurels and do not usually become involved in the aggro . |
27 | We are delighted to welcome to our pages the distinguished French military painter M Eugène Lelièpvre , who illustrates Tony de la Poer 's second article on Napoleon 's Waterloo carriages . |
28 | So thank you very much indeed , and we now move on to , briefly to Earlier on our progr in our programme we received that Tony could not be with us today , but we are delighted to welcome in his place Sir Leonard I B M's Director of Personnel and Corporate Services . |
29 | It 's important that you 're prepared to listen to their advice too ! |
30 | ‘ We 're not a drugs band and we 're prepared to fight for our beliefs . ’ |