Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Mourners of some Britons are due to fly out today for a final look at their loved ones .
2 Cognitive theorists like Beck have drawn attention to the tendency on the part of many who are depressed to interpret even quite minor , as well as more serious events , in terms of some negative self-perception .
3 Very few Branch collecting sheets appear without the names of many cadets , and it is a great encouragement to know that so many are prepared to give up so much of their time to help the Association .
4 They would be let to people who , for one reason or another , wanted to spend some time in the country away from the pressures of the modern world and are prepared to live very simply .
5 People are prepared to kill all too readily in the name of belief .
6 I would also forget the living rock unless you are prepared to cut down drastically on fish .
7 One of the most important questions facing us in the field of procedural protection is whether we are prepared to think more broadly about what procedural protection connotes .
8 But , tell me , Captain Owen , what do you expect would be the nature of this information for which you are prepared to pay so high a price ? ’
9 ‘ If people are prepared to look around there are plenty of good deals available on diesel as well as petrol models . ’
10 Even if you are careful to wipe away as much of the cleanser as possible , faint traces will still remain , and this can be irritating for the skin .
11 That 90 per cent of women are afraid to go out alone at night represents enormous numbers of journeys avoided and trips foregone .
12 The British crime survey shows that many women are afraid to go out alone at night .
13 Those who are afraid understand more fully the evil of the Ring .
14 The common mistake is that people are afraid to pull too hard for fear of breaking something .
15 We are free to choose not only the values of A , B , C , and D at P , but also the values of their derivatives at P. The values of A , B , C , D , and their six independent first derivatives provide ten free variables .
16 The boars are free to roam in around 30 acres of forest and have a fairly natural lifestyle .
17 Sometimes it is called the laminar sub-layer , but that is less accurate as it contains large velocity fluctuations ; and are free to rise more rapidly from the wall than .
18 Let us suppose that in fact there are not more than 600 quarters , the holders of which are willing to accept as low a price as 35s. ; but that holders of another hundred would be tempted by 36s. ; and holders of yet another three hundred by 37s .
19 We see the producer , then , as one who perceives profit opportunities in the market , consisting in the availability of sellers who ask less than what buyers are willing to pay somewhere else in the market .
20 Thus in the above example , investors are willing to pay slightly more in terms of time value for calls than for puts but the difference is so slight that the indicator is in this case quite inconclusive .
21 Forest Goblin shamans are prone to run off dizzily , or just blunder about , unable to distinguish fact from venom-induced fiction .
22 I am delighted to participate in today 's debate on nuclear weapons policy , but am saddened to see that the so-called ’ party of defence ’ , the party of government , can muster only one noble Member to speak .
23 The fact that costs are uncontrollable does not necessarily mean that the budget-holder would not be asked to find savings to cover uncontrollable increases .
24 Wheelchairs are easy to tip over backwards so a recommended maximum slope for ramps is an inch in height gained per foot of incline .
25 If you 're prepared to walk that far ? ’
26 He says we 've actually made it clear on our planning application that we 're prepared to look very carefully at the mix and size and type of housing to ensure it fits what local people need in the area .
27 ‘ In the normal course of events these things take time under French law , and they 're likely to take even longer in this case because he refuses to make any move whatever until you are actually there — in France . ’
28 Any major broker must be in the U K because er er they are exposed to the public view if you like , and if there are any errors or , or deceptions then they 're likely to come up very quickly .
29 This is a figure you 're likely to achieve quite often if liberal use is made of the fifth gear which comes as standard .
30 Okay if you 're left handed then then I guess you 're probably gon na feel more comfortable that way round erm but while you 're using this and while you 're making a point about what you 've written just just stand to the side of it I usually put me hand up have done there just make the points to be made , yes .
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