Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [adv] be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ultimately it should be possible to cease activities within the office on Poll Tax matters and leave the Sheriff Officers to collect monies due , although this may well be several years off . |
| 2 | ‘ The market has to move up sharply one of these years , and 1993 could well be that year . ’ |
| 3 | Being professional requires the highest standard of response — and that might not be another memo . |
| 4 | those wo n't be any use will they Tim ? |
| 5 | " That would n't be much fun for you . |
| 6 | That would merely be another way of manufacturing extra government — no doubt to employ Labour 's trade union supporters , at great expense to the taxpayers . |
| 7 | But that wo n't be any consolation on Christmas morning when my kids empty their stockings and find no trace of the Tracys . |
| 8 | But though this was so , Lord Coke reports that it was resolved by the whole Court of Common Pleas ‘ that payment of a lesser sum on the day in satisfaction of a greater can not be any satisfaction for the whole , because it appears to the judges that by no possibility a lesser sum can be satisfaction to the plaintiff for a greater sum : but the gift of a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , in satisfaction is good for it shall be intended that a horse , hawk , or robe , etc. , might be more beneficial to the plaintiff than the money , in respect of some circumstance , or otherwise the plaintiff would not have accepted it in satisfaction . |