Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [adv] [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , an object affixed to realty but capable of being removed without much difficulty may yet be a fixture , if , for example , the purpose of its affixing be that " of creating a beautiful room as a whole " ( Neville J In Re Whaley [ 1908 ] 1 Ch 615 , 619 ) … |
| 2 | The Act requires the resignation notice and statement to be delivered to the company 's registered office — which in many cases may well be the address of its resigning auditor ! |
| 3 | Money may well be the root of all evil , but what choice do we have ? |
| 4 | Even sellers may prefer their buyer not to have the option to assign the contract , given that one of the important factors for sellers when deciding to enter into a contract may well be the creditworthiness of the buyer . |
| 5 | The paper concludes that NCR may yet be a winner from its loss of the Sumitomo Bank account since it can now focus entirely on its Open Systems strategy in Japan . |
| 6 | What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action . |
| 7 | Part of that is due no doubt to ongoing poor relations with the United States , but part may also be the result of a collapse of cultural life in Cuba today , particularly in the visual arts . |
| 8 | But the wildly differing kittens may instead be the product of the sexual promiscuity of their female . |
| 9 | That raises the alarming prospect that red mercury may actually be a codename for real substances that are needed to make nuclear bombs . |
| 10 | A course may change radically without changing its title ; conversely , re-titling a course may simply be an exercise in re-packaging it for external consumption . |
| 11 | The crucial thing to remember in all this is that you are looking at birds and getting out and about in the countryside — the birds may just be the excuse — because you enjoy it , not to pass an " A " level . |
| 12 | The family pathology may well be a result of the disorder rather than a cause . |
| 13 | These animated plates may take theoretical risks : crocodiles may turn out to dislike the taste of tiger ; territorial displays may be misinterpreted as mating ritual ; a fight may really be a kind of dance . |
| 14 | THE Premier Division from which Andy Roxburgh yesterday took all 21 members of his squad for next week 's friendly with Germany may yet be the cause of the national coach having to drastically review his plans before the arrival of the world champions . |
| 15 | A clear objective in this field must surely be the evaluation of the language of groups of users . |
| 16 | However , whether focused tests or informal assessment is used , judgement must always be a factor in deciding on mastery at a particular point in time . |
| 17 | And then , he wrote , there is the question of why that dread should also be a source of excitement . |
| 18 | Although optical computers may now be a reality , it seems that the new technology is unlikely to replace electronics entirely . |
| 19 | If the cytoplasm of the egg has a well-defined pattern of constituents which determines the later organization of the embryo then cleavage may just be a way of partitioning this cytoplasmic pattern in the egg so that specific constituents go to specific cells . |
| 20 | In particular , many companies rely on their bankers ' advice on the type of finance appropriate for particular circumstances , even though the adviser may also be the supplier of the funds . |
| 21 | Compensation to Crevecoeur may also be a possibility for you to consider . ’ |
| 22 | PAYING for satellite telly may soon be a thing of the past . |
| 23 | Swindon tofday may only be a town in name and profile but by the twenty-first centurythey 're deternmined it 'll be a city to be reckoned with . |
| 24 | Moreover , this result may simply be a reflection of the generality and ’ everydayness ’ of Estate Agents ' text : just as the LOB gave good coverage of this domain , the Banking corpus also contains language structures that are representative of estate agent 's text . |
| 25 | Although convection in the mantle has attracted considerable support as a likely cause of plate motion , it has also been argued that flow in the asthenosphere may simply be a consequence of the drag exerted by the movement of overlying plates . |
| 26 | It has previously been found that an enhanced bile acid loss may also be the consequence of diarrhoea and increased intestinal transit itself , and bile acid malabsorption is not often likely to be the primary cause of the diarrhoea . |
| 27 | And yet the incidence and nature of violence must always be a cause for concern and the subject of discussion . |
| 28 | Your 17 day holiday to Czechoslovakia and Hungary must surely be the travel bargain of the nineties ’ . |
| 29 | As Chlodio 's son , Merovech must therefore be a figure of the second half of the fifth century . |
| 30 | The ‘ affective fallacy ’ , they maintain , is the fallacy of arguing , as Richards does , that poetry consists in the emotive use of language , and that the primary consideration of the critic must therefore be the effect that the poem has on the reader . |