Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [be] [adj] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This result implies that domain-specific collocations may be superior to general collocations in analysing documents from the same domain . |
| 2 | Respiratory signs may be due to larval damage in the lungs or to the anoxic effects of anaemia . |
| 3 | We have seen that decisions and acts may be subject to judicial review if they are made or done in the exercise of public functions , whether those functions are conferred by statute or common law or neither . |
| 4 | The tenor of the times may be favourable to presidential action . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , the courts have recognized the value of informal rules in a variety of contexts , and it is now quite clear that such rules may be subject to judicial review on a number of grounds ( as we will see in due course ) . |
| 6 | The party 's policy review paper says Muslims and other minority religious Home groups should be entitled to voluntary-aided schools provided they follow the national curriculum . |
| 7 | The party 's policy review has said that Muslims and other minority religious groups should be entitled to voluntary-aided schools ( for which nearly all the costs come from public funds ) provided they follow the national curriculum . |
| 8 | A FULL inquiry has begun into remarks by a senior Strathclyde Region official that the high numbers of black and Asian children in special schools could be due to genetic or nutritional factors . |
| 9 | The current system has been developed for English , but the methods would be applicable to other languages which use the same or similar alphabets . |
| 10 | In the 1940s the official press had stated that economic goals would be subordinate to political objectives . |
| 11 | The Conservative 's election manifesto promised that lottery funds will be additional to existing government spending and that the Millennium Fund resources will be used for a number of long term projects including restoring the fabric of great buildings . |
| 12 | Vitally for small manufacturers , the more parts they use from large manufacturers that have already gained Type Approval in another application , the cheaper the tests will be ; MIRA 's inspectors will be able to cross-check data they already hold for , say , a wheel , a light or a mirror , using their discretion as to whether they think its new role is fit and proper . |
| 13 | To decide which effects may be relevant to subjective risk when driving the main findings in fields concerned with emotional arousal and memory and some of the theories which have been used to account for them will be briefly reviewed . |
| 14 | Assemblies , dress requirements , school meals provision and links with parents may be insensitive to different cultural backgrounds and linguistic diversity . |
| 15 | On the same basis , non-governmental ( or ‘ private ’ ) bodies which perform public functions may be subject to judicial review . |
| 16 | Other areas should be open to free competition . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , as more is learnt about the molecular details of viral infections , points at which viruses might be vulnerable to selective attack are being uncovered . |
| 18 | The possibility that the effects could be due to internal contamination by radioactive substances , a chemical , or some other exposure at work should be explored . |
| 19 | The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent . |
| 20 | Thirteen of the health effects would be due to thyroid cancer fatalities , assuming a 5 per cent fatality rate among a total number of expected thyroid cancers of 250 . |
| 21 | You must be willing to be helped and help others — your experiences will be useful to other group members . |
| 22 | All listed companies will be subject to identical financial reporting requirements and other listing conditions . |
| 23 | If these channels are not pursued , adoptees may be vulnerable to commercial offers of tracing at inflated charges . |
| 24 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 25 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 26 | Pensioners and workers would be entitled to automatic revision of income if inflation exceeded forecasts . |
| 27 | The minimum working age must be set at 16 years , and those over this age shall receive fair remuneration , and for a period of two years shall be entitled to vocational training in working hours . |
| 28 | There is an agreement that nuclear bases shall be subject to joint decisions . |
| 29 | Several of these applications will be relevant to specific sales and market forecasting requirements . |
| 30 | The committee has also recommended an increase in the proportion of overseas students from 5.0% to 7.5% , which implies that barely half of the extra places will be available to local applicants . |