Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] only be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( i ) A member of staff ( including a partner or director ) other than a solicitor who holds a current practising certificate may only be named in a practitioner 's publicity , including stationery , if the status of that person is unambiguously stated . |
| 2 | Scrolls can only be used by wizards , for example , while a Runefang may only be used by heroes of the Empire ( this does include Champions and Lords incidentally — all characters who are not wizards are heroes just as all wizards are wizards even if they are Wizard Lords or Master Wizards ) . |
| 3 | Literature may only be used as " evidence " when it has first been assessed " critically " as literature . |
| 4 | A case may only be transferred with the consent of the receiving court . |
| 5 | The House of Lords held that it did not : since the essence of dangerous driving was negligence , a driver should only be convicted of manslaughter if his driving was so bad as to amount to the gross negligence required under the third head of involuntary manslaughter ( see below ) . |
| 6 | The technique should only be used in conjunction with other standard petrographic approaches . |
| 7 | The new information on the inefficiency of bleach , alongside the trends indicated by our London data , suggests that household bleach should only be recommended as a last resort in the absence of sterile syringes and only then at full strength ( 5.25% sodium hypochlorite ) . |
| 8 | Any proposal to pay by instalment should only be accepted by the haulier if accompanied by some immediate payment ; otherwise it has no value . |
| 9 | In such situations its decision should only be overturned for bias when it acted in such a way prior to its decision that it could not properly have exercised its discretion , taking due account of its interest in the proceedings . |
| 10 | A tranquillizer may help to reduce anxiety so that the person is better able to start tackling his problems , but the drug should only be used for a short time ( up to 2 weeks ) , and should be withdrawn once improvement in coping ability has begun to develop . |
| 11 | In R v Willesden Justices , ex p the London Borough of Brent [ 1989 ] 2 FLR 95 , the High Court considered the position and decided that a social worker in charge of a case should only be excluded from the court in exceptional circumstances . |
| 12 | It is true that the potential is clearly there : judges retain the independence they won after the ‘ Glorious Revolution ’ ; members of the senior judiciary may only be removed by the Queen on an address presented by both Houses of Parliament . |
| 13 | Mail may only be sent to other LIFESPAN users using option 6.5.0 — Send Mail Message . |
| 14 | This monster may only be killed by sighting its own horrid reflection , though weasels have been known to best it in battle . |
| 15 | Today the herb tea should only be used as an external eye wash . |
| 16 | In reality , the term should only be applied to items made under royal commission , but in practice it is used for any rug from these weaving centres produced in the Pahlavi style ( pls 36 , 37 ) . |
| 17 | This term should only be applied to patients who fulfil the following conditions : ( i ) have a normal jejunal biopsy while taking a normal diet ; ( ii ) at some other time , before or since , have had a flat jejunal biopsy which recovers on a gluten free diet . |
| 18 | The interviewer must be conscious of the limitations and strengths of the techniques employed and the interview should only be conducted by those with special skills and specific training . |
| 19 | In general this rule should only be used as a last resort in legal proceedings over a contract where the parties have failed to make an express provision as to the status of implied terms . |
| 20 | Paisley has gone on record time after time to condemn the assassination of Catholics and has insisted that the potential violence represented by the old Protestant Volunteers and more recently by the Third Force should only be exercised in a defensive manner and in the event of a complete breakdown of law and order . |
| 21 | and that renewal should only be refused on those ground excluding ( d ) . |
| 22 | Two decrees were issued by the Labour Ministry on Jan. 10 , 1990 , ( i ) announcing a nationwide 16 per cent wage increase for workers in state enterprises , stating that this was within the framework of the economic recovery programme ; and ( ii ) stating that strikes might legally be called by trade union committees or mass meetings of workers but that notice should be given to both the employer and the ministry and that strike action should only be used as a last resort . |
| 23 | In R v East Sussex CC , ex pR [ 1990 ] FLR 837 the President of the Family Division supported this view and said that judicial review should only be used in exceptional circumstances to challenge a case conference decision which did not result in a child 's removal from home . |
| 24 | The President might only be removed from office by the Congress of People 's Deputies in the event of his violating the Constitution or the law . |
| 25 | The manner in which death came to men , including those innocent of any offence , could be so appalling that the final stroke could only be regarded as a merciful relief . |
| 26 | The fact that an applicant seeking to enforce European law is in a better position in respect of interim relief than an applicant seeking to enforce English law has been rightly criticized , but the anomaly could only be removed by legislation which the government has little incentive to promote . |
| 27 | The disclosure has led to the closure of the nursery -but the stock could only be sold for £26,246 because most growers had made their seasonal purchases . |
| 28 | These numbers are given in the histogram at the left , 1 meaning that a cell could only be activated through the contralateral eye , 7 that it could only be activated through the ipsilateral eye , and intermediate numbers indicating intermediate degrees of ocular dominance ; thus group 4 means that both eyes affected the neuron equally . |
| 29 | As with many of the city 's churches , San Nazaro was gutted by fire in the early Middle Ages , when light could only be provided by open flames and work on roofs meant using braziers to melt lead . |
| 30 | On May 29 NATO 's Secretary-General Manfred Wörner said that the Rapid Reaction Force would only be used inside NATO territory unless otherwise agreed by all members of the alliance . |