Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [is] [adv] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The idea of what they ought to do is more subtle and will come to them only if they love and trust their parents enough to want to be like them .
2 How contemporary Indian art will fare is less certain although Mr Thompson hoped that European dealers would attend the sale .
3 However , predicting what proportion of the total population the older age groups ( or any other subset of the population ) will represent is more problematic as it depends upon the number of children future generations produce .
4 The sort of liability that can arise is often unforeseeable and can be expensive .
5 A hyaena 's nasal membranes have a surface area fifty times bigger and the richness of the information they can gather is so great and varied that it is difficult for us to appreciate it .
6 The question of who can sue is less important than the question of who will sue .
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