Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] it [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the high-pressured and directive context of undergraduate teaching it may be desirable , but is not practically possible . |
| 2 | A draw at Wednesday is n't a bad result but with the scum winning it may be academic . |
| 3 | Far below us now is a hurricane lamp that Odd-Knut has hung from a tree knowing it would be visible from the hill . |
| 4 | If they said to us we 're not going to insure you because you have black people staying people staying it would be illegal but because it 's poor people they can dictate to us . |
| 5 | When you get back to the Club Zorna Hotel , the action is still going on , whilst at the International Nightclub just a few hundred yards away , the night 's just beginning — and I went to Yugoslavia thinking it would be restful ! |
| 6 | Because of the finite resistance of the secondary winding it will be necessary to balance the bridge for more than one value of R 1 in order to find M. Balancing for several values of R 1 permits a graph to be drawn of the balance value of R 3 versus . |
| 7 | ‘ Boots and Sainsburys selling heroin and cocaine in neat little packets with helpful little leaflets saying it may be lethal to exceed the stated dose ? ’ |
| 8 | I mean , when you start a silly rumour that a famous woman is really some silly actor dressed up — well senior citizens reading it can be HEARTBROKEN . |
| 9 | In the case of sails , spars , standing and running rigging it will be possible to apply UP TO one-third deduction from the new replacement cost to allow for deterioration due to use . |
| 10 | They found themselves becoming increasingly dependent on their dealer 's advice , at the same time sensing it might be fatal . |