Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [be] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some languages of expressions it will be possible in general to decide these facts ( though perhaps not very efficiently ) , and in any reasonable language thee should be wide classes of pairs of expressions whose equivalence is decidable . |
| 2 | If … if everyone had their rights I should be legal mistress of this place now . |
| 3 | And so the first memories is in the meadows of Nottingham , going to infant school about the age do n't remember starting , but perhaps I 'd be six years of age , and it was a little church school and they were all lady teachers and most of them Mrs and not the Miss which is nowadays er more common . |
| 4 | Mutis ' volumes began to come out only in 1954 , which must be some kind of record ; in this case the explanation was the various political vicissitudes of the century and a half following his death . |
| 5 | We had three managers in one day , which must be some sort of record . |
| 6 | As far as the citizenship of entitlement as formulated by Marshall is concerned , Labour is opposed to the introduction of a Bill of Rights , for example , which would be one way of restoring the civil and political rights which have been eroded in recent years . |
| 7 | Or maybe those trees were Dumbarton Oaks , and he had a momentary vision of the free world 's foreign ministers sitting like Robin Hood 's gang around a flickering campfire , greasy lumps of venison in their fingers , arguing about who should be permanent members of the Security Council . |
| 8 | You must be above suspicion of any impropriety . |
| 9 | You must be above suspicion of any impropriety . |
| 10 | If you join someone else 's , you must be some kind of sadist . ’ |
| 11 | Yorkshire managing director Clive Leach , who will be chief executive of the group , said : ‘ We are looking for substantial reductions and we will be ruthless in taking out any area that does not contribute . ’ |
| 12 | Ideally , your contract will provide that you will be guaranteed receipt of the same sum net of UK tax if you unexpectedly have to pay that tax . |
| 13 | We pray for the nations of the world ; O God , help us to lessen the tensions between nations , so that our many resources and gifts may be diverted to the alleviation of human suffering and injustice , and that we may be better stewards of Your many gifts to us . |
| 14 | But this is the interest rate dip we 're in here , I mean we 've seen , we 've seen I reckon we 're somewhere around here , we could be either side of that , but I think what we 're going to find next year is that the Chancellor , because he 's had to keep interest rates low and he 's stimulating the economy , er you 're going to find that eventually he 's going to have to push interest rates up to control inflation . |
| 15 | All YWAM staff are encouraged to attend local churches , but we will be remaining members of Queens Park Baptist Church where we have thoroughly enjoyed being part of the church family and where we have grown so much . |
| 16 | Even when there have been tensions and problems , we may have spent many out-of-work hours caring for parents , and there may be deep-rooted feelings of loss . |
| 17 | In girlhood , there may be complete unselfconsciousness of beauty , although the child who is encouraged too young to consider her appearance becomes precocious and vain . |
| 18 | There may be serious lack of qualified or trained personnel , and a reduced capacity to educate their successors or replacements . |
| 19 | It is much easier for Amnesty to help members to do more specialised campaigning if they belong to a group — in particular , we have systems for providing group members with training , and for getting feedback from them — but there may be new types of groups we could develop , and even ways of offering more personalised approaches to campaigning to individual members . |
| 20 | It is in three parts and the main physical bulk takes up at least three metres of shelf space , in addition to which there may be one metre of reference books and some local information on file or cards . |
| 21 | Thus an ordinary adjective like that underlined in ( 18 ) : ( 18 ) the black parrot soared up through the jungle cover certainly may be restrictive — there may be other parrots of other colours which do no such thing — but it may at least as easily be intended non-restrictively . |
| 22 | Yeah , well there may be other mechanisms of doing it |
| 23 | There may be other issues of importance to prospective investors , who must undertake their own additional enquiries , as they see fit . |
| 24 | There may be other issues of importance to individual prospective investors , who must make additional enquiries as they see necessary . |
| 25 | Of course , there may be other costs of changing prices ( other than purely administrative ones ) . |
| 26 | There may be other ways of explaining the decline of the Liberal party in this period . |
| 27 | Depending on the extent of the infection there may be varying degrees of interstitial emphysema and oedema . |
| 28 | Because of the fragmented and busy nature of our lives , there may be certain stages of preparation needed to approach God in this way . |
| 29 | In contrast there may be certain parts of the world — Siberia has been suggested — where it may be important , because of the presence of energy or raw materials or for other strategic reasons , to have integrated factories where the emphasis is on minimising the number of people employed at that location ( Hatvany et al. n.d . ) . |
| 30 | In addition , there may be short-term causes of increased preference for bills . |