Example sentences of "is [adj] to put " in BNC.

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1 In addition , it is normal to put a maximum period during which claims can be made — usually six or seven years for taxation , since that is the normal limitation period , and two to three years for other warranties ; but this obviously needs to be looked at in each case in the light of particular facts , warranties , assets and liabilities .
2 Choosing the input and output currents of the four-terminal network as independent variables , its behaviour can be represented by and so sufficiently small signals , , and in the network are related by Since the derivatives appearing in equations ( 10.5 ) have the dimensions of impedance , it is normal to put for easy reference .
3 Is that to put this in ?
4 The authors of Blueprint for a Green Economy express the belief that it is possible to put a money value on the benefit of preserving the rare Californian condor , so why not on chalk-hill blue butterflies ?
5 If it is possible to put your point of view frankly to an impartial and sympathetic individual , it may be that the difficulties that have arisen can be resolved without the need for drastic action on anyone 's part .
6 In situations in which the approaching waves are linearly polarized , and their polarization vectors are aligned , it is possible to put globally .
7 For the case when the approaching waves have aligned linear polarization it is possible to put everywhere , and the main field equation for V may be expressed in terms of different coordinates in any of the forms ( 9.3 ) , ( 10.2 ) , ( 10.11 ) , ( 10.60 ) or ( 10.71 ) .
8 Co-ordinating wall coverings are available in little triangles , dots and miniature abstract prints , but because the focus of the collection is on the borders , it is possible to put up just a new border and save on decorating the whole room .
9 It is possible to put them out of balance tolerances and could lead to flutter and a very bad day .
10 From the wide range of modules available it is possible to put together many combinations to suit individual programmes .
11 But certainly wherever it is possible to put a figure in , then we would appreciate it .
12 Dostoevsky followed the trial proceedings closely , and I think the Soviet editor is right to put his finger on the verb tolkatsya , to loaf or lounge about , which occurs in a speech by the prosecuting lawyer .
13 The longer one debates a trivial matter such as whether it is right to put up with the notorious rudeness of the only fishmonger in town or to fight back , the deeper one is enmeshed in an ever-expanding web of implication .
14 My hon. Friend is right to put his finger on advice that he thinks is wrong .
15 Now that my hon. Friend has brought me to the matter , it is right to put on record the comments of the chairman of British Coal in the press release .
16 Proposals have been made to replace the outmoded apprenticeship system by a proper training course , but they have foundered because no one is willing to put up the funds .
17 I suppose nobody is willing to put themselves through reading all the SHITE .
18 Certainly , though , it demonstrates that the financial market , rightly or wrongly , is prepared to put a value , however crude , on the long-term effects of marketing activity .
19 But having followed his behaviour over the past few Christmas seasons , I can not help wondering what sort of cringing helot population is to be found in the County of Nottingham which is prepared to put up with such a Chief Constable .
20 it will it will depend on the level of investment that the bidder is prepared to put in we 're being very flexible , responding to the market forces
21 The feeling at the moment is that they are sympathetic towards us , and they do n't see any difficulty in that as yet , but no one is prepared to put their hand up and say yes go ahead and spend the money in that way .
22 I mean we have to make a sensible planning decision on where it should go and the fact that one authority is prepared to put its hand up when the others clearly are n't , should not be the main determining factor .
23 It is easier to put the system on a network and ‘ custom installation ’ allows users to select United Kingdom settings , installing the ‘ £ ’ sign and asks whether to install other accessories such as help files .
24 As our metabolic rate slows down , it is easier to put on weight and harder to lose it and those first painful steps of the morning crawl down the stairs and out for a run seem to take longer .
25 I mean , which is easier to put across in a 40-second commercial ?
26 The hotel designer is careful to put darkened glass in all public rooms .
27 These factors may be grammatical ; for instance it is ungrammatical to put verbs in theme position in English , though not in Arabic or Spanish .
28 I think it is immoral to put it in the water when you do n't know how much water people drink . ’
29 Like a beautiful fragrance , spiritual reality needs to be experienced in order to be appreciated ; it is impossible to put into words .
30 It is impossible to put figures on this phenomenon , which has to be guessed at from fragmentary glimpses of life after work : excuses for failure to attend a meeting and so on .
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