Example sentences of "[prep] what [modal v] be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael De Fazio , USL 's executive vice president , said the French subsidiary is the ‘ first of what will be a number of Unix System Technologies throughout the world . |
| 2 | Instead , two junior members of what will be a clan of Vikings were announced : a 33MHz , 99 MIPS unit and a 40MHz , 120 MIPS part , both without external cache . |
| 3 | He said there was a doctrine of fear in the Government about the treaty instead of what should be a doctrine of opportunity . |
| 4 | He cracked his face into what would be a sneer if it was more human . |
| 5 | ‘ This time , though , you have walked into what must be a time of private family discussion . ’ |
| 6 | There were 10 PhDs in that team , all older than me , ’ he remembers , with what could be a shudder . |
| 7 | The mouth is stretched in what would be a howl but for the fact that no air is passing . |
| 8 | We do take an interest in what might be a threat to national security . ’ |
| 9 | Six teams are bitter rivals in what will be a fight to the finish . |
| 10 | At last week 's Orbit trade show in Switzerland , Pinnacle was showing off the first in what will be a family of Mbus PDS-3 systems that 'll house Hypersparc and be followed by PDS-10 , Sparcstation 10-compatibles next year . |
| 11 | On one hand , therefore , McElroy is preparing for private companies to take over the reigns of the weather craft ; on the other , he is inviting other countries to become involved in what could be a link only between governments . |
| 12 | Meanwhile Swindon drew in what could be a dress rehersal for the Division one play offs . |
| 13 | A TEENAGE jogger died after being hit by a drink-driver and being thrown through the air , a court heard yesterday in what could be a landmark case . |
| 14 | … With regard to a firm or a company , it is impossible to lay down an exhaustive rule as to what would be a libel on them . |
| 15 | We could see at least twelve entrances to what must be a labyrinth of tunnels . |
| 16 | No doubt computers will be utilized to manage and track the inevitable masses of information and to provide comparative fitness testing data on what could be a pool of more than 100 players in the three categories . |
| 17 | Any one of them would love to take away the £1,000 winner 's cheque , won last year by Bristol Amalgamation , but first they 'll have to beat the other hopefuls on what could be a bumper match . |
| 18 | Belfast club CIYMS provide the opposition on what will be a landmark day in the history of the club . |
| 19 | The ‘ cash starvation ’ problem , for example , can be tackled through negotiation on payment levels and timing during what could be a transition period of several months . |
| 20 | If your dog has n't presented a problem for years , is getting old but still appears to be healthy , and starts to display antisocial behaviour — check it out with your vet before you start to punish him or her for what might be a cry for help . |
| 21 | However , it remains to be seen how firm Galatasaray 's interest is and whether Nevin would want to uproot for what would be a journey , albeit a lucrative one , into the unknown . |