Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While emphasising the interdependence between semantic expres-sions and underlying cognitive concepts , this approach also implies that not all of a child 's understanding of a particular experience may be expressed in language , and that a child may intend to express more than she is actually able to encode formally in language structures . |
| 2 | The police hope is that the IRA gang or individual responsible for this damage may be captured on film . |
| 3 | Though ruach may be found in man , it is always , so to speak , on loan , and not a possession ; a resident alien , not a native . |
| 4 | It is open to public inspection ; as described above an official certificate may be obtained by application on Form 96 to confirm the land you are buying is not already registered ; and to confirm there 's no caution or priority notice against first registration registered against it . |
| 5 | Hazards were taken to be simple , which include a single damaging element such as wind , rain , floodwater or earth tremor ; compound , which involves several elements acting together above their respective damage thresholds such as the wind , hail and lightning of a severe storm ; and multiple , when elements of different kinds coincide accidentally or follow one another as a hurricane may be succeeded by landslides and floods . |
| 6 | This fall in the velocity of circulation of broad money may be explained in terms of several factors . |
| 7 | Money may be deposited on terms that make early withdrawal disadvantageous . |
| 8 | For example , to trap a blackmailer , the victim may be used as an agent of the police to arrange an appointment and false or marked money may be laid as bait to catch the offender . |
| 9 | Alternatively , vouchers are supplied and payment may be made by cash or cheque at banks and showrooms . |
| 10 | Payment may be made by cash , banker 's or giro draft , cheque supported by a cheque card ( present limit £50 ) or by other cheques , subject to clearance and the Chief Clerk 's consent . |
| 11 | The finance of trade and capital flows can be carried out in various currencies when the latter are freely convertible into each other , although payment may be preferred in currencies which have a more stable exchange value . |
| 12 | Short courses of metronidazole may be indicated in patients with problematic iron deficiency anaemia or hypoalbuminaemia but long term treatment is clearly hampered by the possibility of peripheral neuropathy and other serious side effects of metronidazole . |
| 13 | Thus , if the index starts with a base figure of 100 in , say , January 1984 and rises to 300 by September 1990 , the index may be recalculated from October 1990 onwards by reference to the figure shown in the index for September 1990 , which becomes the new base figure of 100 . |
| 14 | The index may be based on page numbers or in a report , in section order . |
| 15 | Their privacy and low visibility may be exploited by enforcers who , as a strategic consideration to secure compliance , can hold out the prospect of the ultimate sanction for deviance — the public display of the polluter as a defendant in court . |
| 16 | A control contract may be terminated by agreement , by notice or , in extreme cases , on an application to the court . |
| 17 | It can be seen that in the event of specific goods perishing , the contract may be avoided by section 7 but if in any other case the contract becomes impossible or illegal to perform , it will be frustrated at common law . |
| 18 | The judge in Holden upheld the petitioner 's refusal to be bound by the transfer notice and granted his petition under s459. determination , contract may be displaced by statute . |
| 19 | The magnetic field may be obtained from Ampère 's law ( eqn ( 3.21 ) ) as follows |
| 20 | An implication of this is that the contents of the operand field may be modified in accordance with the addressing mode field before being used as a literal value ; this allows some alteration of the value ( for example , by adding the contents of an index register ) without altering the instruction . |
| 21 | However , the layout of components and the configuration of a printed circuit board may be protected by copyright through any drawings which have been made indicating the layout or by the design right . |
| 22 | By section 72(3) no statement or admission made by a person pursuant to that section shall , in proceedings for any related offence , be admissible in evidence against that person or against the spouse of that person but any statement or admission may be admitted in evidence in proceedings for perjury or contempt of court . |
| 23 | Depending on the precise facts the Revenue may contend that Master Smith is really the settlor so that any income may be taxed upon Master Smith under TA 1988 , s683 , for instance . |
| 24 | Copies of the text may be obtained on request from Dr A.D. McNaught , the Royal Society of Chemistry , Thomas Graham House , Science Park , Milton Road , Cambridge CB4 4WF . |
| 25 | Chem. copies of the text may be obtained on request from Dr A. D. McNaught , The Royal Society of Chemistry , Thomas Graham House , Science Park , Milton Road , Cambridge , CB4 4WF . |
| 26 | Copies of the text may be obtained from Dr A.D. McNaught , The Royal Society of Chemistry , Thomas Graham House , Science Park , Milton Road , Cambridge , CB4 , 4WF . |
| 27 | Responsibility may be delegated to committees or indeed to officers , but the legal power to act remains with the council . |
| 28 | Around half of the nitrogen in the burnt biomass may be released as nitrogen gas . |
| 29 | Our heritage may be plotted in textbooks by events , such as the Viking massacres , the slaughters of the Crusades , Hitler 's Germany and , more recently , Ceausescu 's Romania , but that picture may be woefully incomplete . |
| 30 | A very large number of variables described in the literature may be presented as candidate CSPs . |