Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun] [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is common ground that in a majority of cases where an order may be made under section 18 for the payment by the Board to the unassisted party of the costs of appellate , as opposed to first instance , proceedings , the Court of Appeal or this House will be in a position at the conclusion of an appeal on the information then before it to decide under section 18(3) what , if any , order for costs should be made against the assisted party and to form at least a provisional view under section 18(4) ( c ) as to whether it would be ‘ just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds . ’
2 If that rough measure holds , and if the redesign does manage to save $8 billion over five years , 10,000 or more jobs could be at risk .
3 We have to confess that we are at a stage of understanding where any answer must be to some extent tentative .
4 James said that some copies will be at this week 's Which Computer Show in Birmingham .
5 It allows that some definitions will be of greater ‘ priority and intensity ’ than others and this has been taken to imply that the definitions will differ in their subjective interpretation by those who receive them ( see Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 ) .
6 This information should be passed regularly to Careers Teachers and Officers for guidance purposes , and can be the basis for counselling by appropriate teachers when it becomes apparent that some students will be at risk of failing the goals .
7 A good rule-of-thumb to remember is that this distance should be at least the height of the tree when it is fully matured .
8 The whole essence of Conservative Party that 's put before the Environment Committee today and I remind us that it was only in a very short few months ago that this Council might be at cuts of up to twenty million pounds in order that low in the very country .
9 I am not convinced that this issue should be on the political agenda at all , not at this time , not at any time , in fact I am pretty convinced that this is a Tory agenda , a media agenda , why they do they not want to talk about crooks and spivs that support them , that donate thousands of pounds into their coffers ?
10 However , Article 130R(5) introduced by the Single European Act states that within their respective spheres of competence , the Community and the Member States shall co-operate with third countries and with the relevant international organizations , but then adds that this provision shall be without prejudice to Member States ' competence to negotiate in international bodies and to conclude international agreements .
11 It is the hope of the author that this book will be of use both as an explanation of relevant legal principles and as a point of reference for dealing with legal problems as they arise in the context of the reader 's work in the catering industry .
12 She had n't imagined that this woman could be at all assertive , but she was being exactly that now , and Alain had so far said nothing at all .
13 However , as it was intended that this study should be of particular use to the suppliers of information , it was therefore biased towards the first stage of environmental scanning ; that is , the gathering of information .
14 I hope that this debate will be about the valuable contribution that Britain can make to the European community , rather than a sterile argument about whether the king 's prerogatives will be taken over by the Government and given away in the face of the people .
15 This high level of divergence , together with the absence of Oct-11b from rats ( data not shown ) suggests that this gene may be under the reduced selective pressure typical of pseudogenes .
16 Since we also hope that this account may be of interest to those who do not know the area , it includes , especially at the beginning , some historical and other background information about Lewis and Harris , in the wider contexts of the Western Isles as a whole and of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland .
17 Then he remembered that his wife had been there when old Sally had died , and he realized that this information might be worth something .
18 I regret that it is not possible to provide any further information on this matter at present , and hope that this information will be of assistance to you .
19 I never thought in my wildest dreams that this motion 'd be on an agenda .
20 We hope that this booklet will be of interest to you both during your tour of the School and for perusal later at home .
21 These outer and inner zones yield the taille , a juice which becomes increasingly weaker in acidity and sugar , although some minerals may be in greater abundance .
22 You conclude that such developments would be in the interests of individual consumers .
23 MITI believes that such exports should be of less concern to advocates of managed trade than consumer goods , because components increase the competitiveness — and therefore the export potential — of the industries that buy them .
24 This not merely makes direct comparison difficult , but it may also mean that such comparisons would be of questionable value given that they would not relate to the actual situation in which traditional and non-traditional students are competing for places , and in which their work and achievement can be meaningfully compared .
25 The offer is there and is open to senior police officers if they believe that such batons would be of advantage to their forces .
26 Both Soviet and British spheres of influence should be discouraged as far as possible , though it was accepted that such spheres would be among the inescapable facts of contemporary life .
27 It is intended that these articles should be in addition to current missionary writing which appears in the magazine each month .
28 This result suggests that these questions should be within the grasp of most of these pupils .
29 She said , ‘ You do realise that these designs could be worth thousands of pounds , do n't you ? ’
30 The Board is determined , therefore , that these endeavours will be at the forefront of the Group 's strategy for the year ahead .
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