Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those that Christian Aid is willing to help facilitate would involve at least some of the following : |
| 2 | If anyone is willing to help renovate it they should contact Jim Cosgrove or Jim Maison , of the MBA . |
| 3 | A super sports star is likely to help form opinions among teenage boys and that is why such personalities may be used in health education messages to promote a certain life style . |
| 4 | Neither aspect is likely to help sell the scheme to employees . |
| 5 | The Glass Menagerie is partly autobiographical and describes the conflict between a son , Tom , who is drawn to the sensuality of D.H.Lawrence 's writings and who himself scribbles poems on shoe-boxes in the warehouse where he works , and a repressive and puritanical mother , Amanda , who is as passionately possessive of her children as she is unwilling to let go of her own lost youth . |
| 6 | The change is unlikely to help heal relations between Downing Street and France , reported to be at an all-time low . |
| 7 | The reason for this may well be that the hospital consultant is reluctant to let go medical responsibility for former patients and thrust them on to a local GP , but he is not normally easily available when off duty or working in a clinic many miles away . |
| 8 | Good access is important to help reduce the time needed to operate a greenhouse successfully . |
| 9 | As you have seen there are different types of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood and a balance is important to help reduce the risk of heart disease . |
| 10 | I find myself in the position of the dart player who one day discovers he is unable to let go of the dart ! |
| 11 | The evidence which is available does enable us , however , to draw some conclusions . |
| 12 | Indeed the statistical evidence that is available does suggest that the relationship between the money stock M and money national income PT was quite stable , in both the short and the long term . |
| 13 | These numbers have increased considerably over the past few years , partly because income support is available to help cover the fees of residential and nursing home care , and money to pay for care at home is not easily available . |
| 14 | Prudential Rules : prudential regulation is essential to help ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions . |
| 15 | Now explain why it is necessary to let go , so that you can move on . |
| 16 | Only one quick injection is necessary to help give you the protection you may need from flu . |
| 17 | Only one quick injection is necessary to help give you the protection you may need from flu . |
| 18 | So the work raises questions of accessibility , and although Braham is keen to help decipher it , should art 's meaning ultimately depend on personal contact with the artist ? |
| 19 | Thus , the present water is sufficient to help sustain the temperatures but not to produce them . |