Example sentences of "are [adj] to have [det] " in BNC.

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1 Except for those few unhappy souls who have so lost their emotional capacities that they are grateful to have all choice removed from their lives , each person who hears the prison door clang feels a desolation at being cut off from the life of the world and from those they love .
2 But in the Guardian 's case they are fortunate to have such high reserves . ’
3 If they are fortunate to have enough money , where are they to find out that that helpline exists and obtain the numbers ?
4 Though heads are delighted to have more autonomy — they will now be able to hire a plumber without going through the town hall — many feel that they are being buried under a mountain of paperwork .
5 Bob Clough-Parker , spokesman for the city 's Chamber of Trade , who went on both the previous lobbying missions to London , said : ‘ Speaking on behalf of the private sector we are delighted to have this renewed opportunity to discuss Chester 's merits as a location for the pay office with the new minister . ’
6 Chairman Peter Johnson said : ‘ We are delighted to have this following when you consider that the recession is biting deep .
7 CCG director Mike Queen added : ‘ We are delighted to have this prestigious contract .
8 If they own their homes , they are likely to have little or no mortgage and some will have inherited property on the death of their parents .
9 If a client proposes an asking price which appears unrealistic or unreasonable , it may be preferable to withdraw from the engagement rather than to be involved in protracted negotiations which are likely to have little prospect of success .
10 Which are likely to have most weekend tourist trade throughout much of the year ?
11 And it has to be said that most of us are likely to have some kind of experience when our ego is deflated ; and that can often have a beneficial not a negative effect .
12 Although this varies a great deal from patient to patient , all post-operative patients are likely to have some degree of anxiety and/or pain .
13 You are likely to have some ticklish moments , times when perhaps corpse clashes with comedy .
14 People have to invest their money and most years , whether in an era of low interest rates or high interest rates , they are likely to have some of their capital eroded by inflation , after tax is taken into account , if they just put it in the building society .
15 But the Canaries are likely to have more success if they throw 29-year-old Crook into the equation .
16 It seems that younger people are likely to have more contact with the community ( to go on exchanges , visits etc. ) and have more use of the language ( at school , with peers of the second language community ) .
17 As sociological interest in the problem grows and develops , we are likely to have more understanding of these questions .
18 In some ethnic minority families as a result , women are likely to have more children to look after than white families and less older relatives around them to help .
19 This may be due to a lesser degree of familiarity with the larger units which are 1,000 times as large as the smaller units with which the pupils are likely to have more practical experience .
20 The increased detail of these codes means that hospital coders are likely to have more difficulty in coding clinical work accurately .
21 One can still argue , as I have argued myself in connection with the correlation of the north-west European Trias , that major events , such as marine transgressions on to one part of a continent , are likely to have more widespread effects in the rest of that continent .
22 Homes built in 10 , 20 or even 100 years time are likely to have more similarities than differences to the houses of today , with technological advances incorporated unobtrusively into the design .
23 These factors along with demographic trends and recent events in Eastern Europe are likely to have more influence on labour mobility than the legislation programme to allow for free movement of labour .
24 If you are checking a mutually suspect set of sounds , you are likely to have several " different " sounds in the " different " column .
25 Only the members of a particular committee are likely to have any proper grasp of a subject ( has anyone outside the Plant Committee actually read its report ? ) while the rest remain blissfully , and dogmatically , ignorant .
26 Such rulings have aroused concern amongst academic lawyers and other socio-legal researchers , but it has to be asked whether they are likely to have any far reaching impact .
27 In particular you need to face up to the reality that you are likely to have fewer employment rights than a colleague based in the UK .
28 Many of the resources available for RE are likely to have this effect .
29 I inquired of my officials — those officials who are supposed to have such total control over everything I do what the experience would be of the new scheme during the current financial year .
30 The problem of designing a complete research project is frequently encountered by university lecturers who have to supervise undergraduate dissertations which are supposed to have some element , no matter how small , of ‘ research ’ in them .
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