Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministers are right to protect our national interest at every stage . |
| 2 | Derek Dooley and his family are due to leave their private rented house in Louisa Street in June . |
| 3 | Morrison and Farrelly should clinch the titles at the Mourne Club event at Dundrum , where three English Honda riders , Lindley Francis , Clive Morgan and Wayne Faulkner are due to make their Irish debut . |
| 4 | They are due to play their 1,000th performance in mid-April . |
| 5 | Bilateral talks are being planned for tomorrow between the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers , who are due to meet their Belarussian and Kazakh counterparts to discuss ratification of the US-Soviet Start agreement on cutting strategic nuclear missiles . |
| 6 | In April 17th Iraqi diplomats are due to meet their Iranian counterparts in Geneva for a new round of peace talks . |
| 7 | Chelsea are due to announce their new manager tomorrow , and Hoddle still has n't denied reports that it 's him . |
| 8 | So while I take your point that you are prepared to give us all the information we seek , may I reserve the right to interrupt when it is absolutely necessary to do so ? |
| 9 | We will never reform the justice system until we are prepared to acknowledge its fundamental defects . |
| 10 | The RAC tends to have local firms dealing with their matters and can always be approached as stated above to see if they are prepared to allow you some introductions . |
| 11 | In defence of his claim that there was ‘ no evidence to suggest that people are prepared to abandon their traditional party allegiances ’ , Stott pointed out that in two recent elections , candidates supported by the Campaign for Labour Representation polled badly : |
| 12 | That , given co-operation and tact , there is a fund of goodwill in the bureaucracy , people with open minds who are prepared to try something new . |
| 13 | We are prepared to meet your regular fee . |
| 14 | ( ii ) In redrafting their work they should be encouraged to think of the first draft as tentative so that they are prepared to rethink their whole approach in the light of their own critical appraisal or of their discussions with their peers or teacher . |
| 15 | Unless you are prepared to pursue your legal action with a reasonable amount of vigour , you will find that you are wasting both time and money . |
| 16 | Events like Live Aid showed we are prepared to assist our fellow world citizens — even if there 's a hefty dose of self-congratulation about how noble we are . |
| 17 | His evocation of the Black Forest in ‘ Gotteschalk ’ is very fine , but how many of the public are prepared to endure his theological strictures to come to it ? |
| 18 | If she has any problems in her relationship with the man you married , she should feel able to talk about these privately with you , knowing that because you love them both you are prepared to accept her negative feelings , and to try to help her to understand his personality and attitudes better , in the light of your knowledge of him , his family , his upbringing , and the events that have shaped his life . |
| 19 | Wainwright 's books must continue to be available to all who are prepared to accept his own work , as he wrote it , and as the product of his own generation ( and preferably bearing the cherished stamp of the Westmorland Gazette ) . |
| 20 | Shopkeepers are afraid to express their political views and free speech is denied to others than Socialists . |
| 21 | The Secretariat has stated that individual countries are free to set their own environmental standards , as long as they do not impede free trade . |
| 22 | The local authority can provide them , but employees are free to wear their own if they wish . |
| 23 | At HCI Clubs we look after the children so that parents are free to enjoy their own holiday . |
| 24 | They are free to move around ; they can plan their own work schedules ; and they are free to use their own initiative . |
| 25 | People are free to choose their own future , so the patient knows what is best . |
| 26 | ‘ The Lord Chancellor 's interest in introducing competitive tendering caused the Society very great concern because competitive tendering would destroy the principle that legal aid clients — like all others — are free to choose their own solicitor . |
| 27 | At home you are free to choose your own . |
| 28 | If we are so satisfied , then we are free to exercise our own discretion . |
| 29 | As I am satisfied that the judge applied an incorrect test to the foster mother 's application , and was also deprived of material necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion , it follows that we are free to exercise our own discretion and it is to that question that I now turn . |
| 30 | Of course , you are free to make your own arrangements if you prefer . |