Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] [modal v] [be] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 From Millthrop , the Dales Way crosses one of the craziest golf courses in the world , which has what must be an average gradient of one in four .
2 These new levels invariably clash with such a feature and variations on one means of convincingly disguising what might be an unattractive junction of new and retained construction are illustrated in the following sections , which include accounts of the conversion of two conventional nineteenth-century Anglican churches .
3 Mr Krenz 's resignation as head of state — he stepped down from the party leadership three days ago — signifies what could be a terminal crisis for the party , as it desperately advances its special congress by a week to find new faces .
4 That of course is to express what can be a complicated legal matter in a simple way , but in highly charged and volatile situations the maintenance of such a balance by the police and trades union officials is not always easy .
5 These are mostly being written with the aid of Egeria , a graphical user interface editor which cuts what would be a 200,000 line Motif application program down to 10,000 lines .
6 This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem .
7 In executing what would be a normal stall recovery , any movement forwards will , or course , increase the pitching , thereby making the sensation more vivid and encouraging the pilot to think that the aircraft is not recovering .
8 The Government are neglecting what should be a great jewel in the British crown .
9 Whereas Provincial can unflinchingly take what will be a brief reversal in its planned , steady reduction of the expense ratio this year as it assimilates the Prudential 's commercial business and the long-term benefits of having a direct sales force for the first time , 190,000 policies to add to its existing 800,000 , and with them premium income of £70m .
10 One sees the purpose of each and how each might help the inquirer understand what would be a rational course of action in the context .
11 The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life .
12 The case has already resulted in two mistrials , and with GAF III , prosecutors are making what must be a final attempt to get their men .
13 In such circumstances it is improper to raise what may be an important matter which is not on the agenda sent with the summons .
14 The result is that the media , by and large , do not play what could be an important part in informing the citizen .
15 Within that you can then write what may be a third party account number .
16 This greatly simplifies what can be a fiddly and time-consuming process , and ( as is frequently claimed to justify many forms of automation ) frees human personnel for more interesting and productive work .
17 YOUR description of regression therapy ( April 5 ) is inaccurate , misleading and thoroughly denigrates what can be a valid and invaluable method of the location and removal of problems that have a hidden psychological cause .
18 ‘ At the end of the day all the market traders are being put out of their place to accommodate what will be a glorified Radio Cleveland presentation . ’
19 This is because the method poses what may be a false question , ‘ is this structure necessary for the process I am studying ? ’ , when what we really want to know is ‘ what part does this structure play in the process I am studying ? ’
20 It may not be money that he wants ; and even if he would be satisfied with money , it may be very hard to say what would be a fair compensation for his loss , and a jury may not be the most suitable body for assessing it .
21 ‘ It 's impossible to say what might be a fair mark on what Soft Day 's achieved , but he 's a nice horse and has done everything right so far , ’ he said .
22 Colin ‘ Ducks ’ Baird set what must be a new record .
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