Example sentences of "[ex0] [vb mod] [be] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to them , to accept the legitimacy of an authority is simply to accept that whatever other reasons there may be for a certain action , its being required by the authority is an additional reason for its performance . |
| 2 | So far as I know there is no definition of what constitutes a Cabinet Committee and , as the practice has grown , I believe there may be among the 70-odd Committees in the book some with less title to be treated as Cabinet Committees than some of the 700-odd interdepartmental committees of which we have no detailed information at all . |
| 3 | Whatever ‘ security ’ there may be in the working for the Church of England has been lost . |
| 4 | If there is ever a shadow of self pity , as I think there may be in the final verse of ‘ The Missing ’ , it is completely overshadowed by the cruel indifference and bleakness of Gunn 's other description . |
| 5 | For example , if the entire coding for the strength of the response depended on Kandel 's single synapse , there should be in the intact animal a direct correlation between the frequency or amount of firing of that specific motor neuron and the strength of the withdrawal reflex . |
| 6 | Whatever theoretical justification there might be for a dual market it would appear increasingly unjust . |
| 7 | It was hard to see what future there could be for the embittered and ranting Nazi or his new and pretty wife , other than a steady descent into the poverty of hired rooms and unpaid bills . |
| 8 | Judging from its appearance , he doubted that whoever lived there could be of a benign character . |
| 9 | They erm there 's , there 's less , there 's less a feeling of community in there than there would be on the average street . |
| 10 | Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ? |
| 11 | For example , in many classrooms pupils can be found discussing the differences in vocabulary there would be between an on-the-spot oral account of a road accident and a newspaper report of it the following day ; or considering the ways in which conventional spellings can be violated in advertisements and brand names ; or listing some of the differences between their grandparents ' use of language and their own ; or talking about the way a poet 's choice of metaphor yokes together two dissimilar things so that something familiar is suddenly perceived in a new way ; and so on . |
| 12 | If you 'd like to tell me how many how many sixths you think there would be in a whole one . |
| 13 | Find out how much shelf metreage or footage there will be in the following units : |
| 14 | We can expect with certainty that there will be in the near future an unprecedented worldwide demand for the development of IT systems such as those listed below : Robots , manufacturing cells , driverless tractors , computer-based controllers , computers , computer terminals . |
| 15 | If the Legal Aid Board , as the only party adversely affected by the proposed order , has the opportunity to challenge it but decides not to do so , one may ask rhetorically what possible objection of substance there can be to the existing practice . |