Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [modal v] be [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The methods with which the relation between knowledge and social groups shall be studied are necessarily interpretative because there are no objective , epistemological criteria which can arbitrate trans-historically on the nature of truth . |
| 2 | One reason that so few indicators can be shown is the all too frequent changes in the formulae used for allocation of elements of the GRE . |
| 3 | It is further evidence that the issue of whether top roles should be split is complex , and that prevailing wisdom , which favours splitting the roles , should be challenged — something Rick Greenbury had the courage to do on his appointment as chairman and chief executive of Marks & Spencer . |
| 4 | Until that time , the only statutory means by which payments of arrears in excess of the then statutory limit of 12 months could be made was by means of a late appeal to the social security appeal . |
| 5 | The choice of where clients with ulcerated limbs should be treated is extremely important . |
| 6 | The grand jury was also understood to have begun investigating allegations that city contracts had been granted to friends of Barry in return for drugs and other payments , and the possibility that further charges would be filed was not ruled out . |
| 7 | " What these so-called scientists should be doing is to study effects . |
| 8 | Referred to as possible ‘ pitfalls ’ in the excellent manual , some of the more likely situations where erroneous deductions should be anticipated are presented . |
| 9 | The exclusion of particular duties and liabilities requires the drafter to understand the nature and effect of the duties to be excluded , and the ways in which individual duties can be modified are therefore considered alongside the duties themselves , below . |
| 10 | Leading cases considering the circumstances in which such awards can be made are McLoughlin v O'Brian [ 1983 ] AC 411 and Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [ 1992 ] 1 AC 310 ( another series of claims arising out of the Hillsborough disaster ) . |
| 11 | How such enquiries might be conducted is a question which is considered in the next chapter . |
| 12 | This is why I maintain that both when and how these funds will be spent is closely bound up with the question of morality . |
| 13 | The way in which these needs might be managed is considered in two contrasting theoretical models — content theories and process theories . |
| 14 | The mind has the power to produce health , as well as illness , and ways in which its healing powers can be harnessed are described here . |
| 15 | An example of how these conditions might be broken is as follows . |
| 16 | One way in which these objectives can be achieved is by improving communication between members of staff . |
| 17 | Whether either of these claims can be sustained is doubtful . |
| 18 | The key texts can be sung was easily as are less important hymns , if the desire is there to raise hearts , minds and spirits at the Psalm , the Gospel and the Prayer of Eucharist with its acclamations for all . |
| 19 | As well as workplace organisation , a further level at which cross-national comparisons may be directed is the ‘ internal ’ government of trade unions and the extent of democratic control by their membership , as opposed to oligarchic domination by the leadership , since unions are formally democratic institutions . |
| 20 | The necessity for the function to be characterised as ‘ judicial ’ before procedural constraints would be imposed was integral to this approach , because only bodies exercising such functions would be suited to adjudicative procedures . |
| 21 | ‘ The only cases where heavy damages should be awarded are where the words have been published out of malice , ’ said Mr Robertson . |
| 22 | Edward I may well have had similar goals for England , Aquitaine and Ponthieu ( a clearer definition of feudal obligations , a shortening of the links in the tenurial chain and a more precise knowledge of the military service owed to him ) but the means by which those ends might be attained were very different . |
| 23 | Finally , the emergence of pools where the fully-fledged candidates could be identified was raised . |
| 24 | The question of whether the compulsory audit for small companies should be retained is one on which the views of practitioners dealing with small companies particularly deserved to be heard . |
| 25 | Every actor knows that whether or not collective benefits will be secured is not going to be influenced by his personal contribution . |
| 26 | What antisocial impulses may be left are easily controlled , provided the basic genital needs are satisfied . |
| 27 | Legal advice as to what extent the actual iconography and style of the real-life legions could be used was taken at every stage . |
| 28 | This lack of consensus on the way semantically and grammatically related sentences should be characterized is itself troublesome enough to a sociolinguist seeking guidance from syntactic theory ; but to make things even more difficult , the very notion of semantic equivalence is a disputed one . |
| 29 | One foundation upon which the new studies could be built was the Humboldtian search for the geographical factors that limited the distribution of particular species . |
| 30 | But one insider who believes more radical changes will be needed is the erstwhile engineering director , Michael Dunn , who resigned this week to join an engineering consultancy group . |