Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , the inevitable questions of what that foundation should consist of and when it should be built are answered by the claim that the period of initial training is too short and therefore such knowledge must be provided earlier by the academic course or later by in-service courses . |
| 2 | In the light of Government protestations that safety is of the highest order , the idea that that service should be privatised is brought into focus . |
| 3 | Not only do horoscopes determine the suitability of a partner for an arranged marriage , even the date that the couple should be joined is left to the astrologer 's discretion . |
| 4 | ‘ The question of whether all listed companies should be included was discussed by the committee but — and it 's a hard line , perhaps — if the directors ca n't fulfil the responsibilities of stewardship expected of them , then perhaps they should n't be listed companies . ’ |
| 5 | The conditions which must be fulfilled are known as felicity conditions . |
| 6 | One of the earliest detailed discussions of how the artefacts of the period might be dated was provided by Åberg ( 1926 , pp. 149–58 ) , although typically there is no consideration of what such chronology could be used for beyond using it to relate the archaeological data to an historical narrative : |
| 7 | The way in which these needs might be managed is considered in two contrasting theoretical models — content theories and process theories . |
| 8 | The grounds on which this remedy could be sought were summarized by Lord Diplock in the GCHQ case under the three headings of illegality , irrationality and procedural impropriety . |
| 9 | At Ainaro , as many men as could be collected were put under Gerry Mackenzie 's command — there was nothing ‘ base ’ about these wallahs . |
| 10 | The presence of a continuously irregular frequency such that no dominant frequency could be shown was found in the three patients with a proven myopathy and in two patients with a manometric pattern suggestive of muscle disease . |
| 11 | Even so , the advertising media that could be used were restricted to printed forms and the advertising of professional fees was still not permitted . |
| 12 | Legal advice as to what extent the actual iconography and style of the real-life legions could be used was taken at every stage . |
| 13 | The procedure for seeking access to information and the circumstances in which it may be denied are discussed at Chapter 16 , 10 . |
| 14 | Some of the ways in which this may be achieved are shown in table 7.1 . |
| 15 | The taxa in which organisms may be placed are recognised by international agreement , and the chief ones are : Kingdom , Phylum , Class , Order , Family , Genus and Species . |
| 16 | Errors which may be reported are described in Appendix B. |
| 17 | The most significant change from the Green Paper was that SERPS would not be abolished but scaled down ; the proportion of earnings on which the pension would be based was reduced from 25 to 20 per cent . |
| 18 | But to do that would be to risk being enslaved for ever . |
| 19 | Within the above breakdown one can suggest the following modules ( none of which is comprehensive , only the flavour is indicated ) — the way in which each of the modules would be approached is indicated in the sample courses given in Section 5 : |
| 20 | Many of the boundary roads to which through traffic would be displaced are lined with housing : as Plowden comments , ‘ the environmental consequences of imposing yet heavier traffic burdens on them can not be dismissed simply by christening them ‘ arterial roads ’ or ‘ distributors ’ . ’ |
| 21 | The more relevant LIFESPAN forms and outputs you will be seeing are shown in Figure 2.4 . |
| 22 | The van the teams will be using is provided by Broxhead motors . |
| 23 | The ways in which this will be accomplished are explained in more detail below . |
| 24 | Some of the ways in which this can be achieved are described in the discussion which follows of preventing accidents in the home ; at work ; at play ; and while travelling . |
| 25 | The way that these forms of social control can be mobilised is illustrated by newspaper coverage of the events of Bloody Sunday , 30 January 1972 ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 26 | Details of where they can be obtained are given on p. 146 . |
| 27 | The effect , however , turned out to be a somewhat elusive one in subsequent research , until the conditions under which it can be obtained were elucidated by Johnston and McClelland ( 1973 ) . |
| 28 | The second principal source of primary data on which a study of lexical semantics can be based is furnished by intuitive semantic judgements by native speakers of linguistic materials of one kind or another . |
| 29 | The nature of the movements for which plant can be covered is defined under the heading ‘ Scope of Operations ’ . |
| 30 | And the assumption that they can be given is grounded on faith alone . |