Example sentences of "there [modal v] be a sufficient [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , there should be a sufficient threat if , in the circumstances known to the accused , the threat might ( 1 ) influence the mind of an ordinary person of normal stability and courage ( whether or not it in fact influences the person addressed ) , or ( 2 ) influence the mind of the person addressed , though it would not influence an ordinary person . |
| 2 | The SIB says that there should be a sufficient range of participants on a market to bring adequate opposing forces of supply and demand to that market . |
| 3 | There should be a sufficient range of participants , and rules and procedures that lay down how trades are executed . |
| 4 | He added that there might be a sufficient pool of volunteers to act as a new breed of ‘ civil justices ’ . |
| 5 | The question is whether there would be a sufficient merging of interest between , for instance , the anti-American stance of the French , the Central European posture of the Germans , the Mediterranean outlook of the Greeks and the mercantile perspective of the British for there to be a cohesive common position sufficient to enable the Parliament to hold the executive bodies accountable . |
| 6 | For example , in December 1938 Ben Smith , MP , wrote to the Board of Education warning that on the evidence of the evacuation rehearsals of September 1938 there would be a sufficient number of ill-clad or poorly-shod children to hinder the successful operation of the scheme ; but in reply the President of the Board of Education , Earl de la Warr , blandly denied that this would be so . |
| 7 | Pass by any inner-city CAB five minutes before opening time and there will be a sufficient crowd of people waiting to occupy the advice workers for a half-day session . |
| 8 | The marketer may well expect that there will be a sufficient number of people who conform to these stereotypes to make this course of action viable . |
| 9 | There will be a sufficient number of guns to ensure your attack 's a success . |