Example sentences of "[det] [modal v] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McLuhan 's response was to write a series of books about the situation , but any suggestion that this might be reinforcing linear thinking is rapidly dispelled by the nature of his own prose . |
| 2 | To understand how this could be involves some understanding of the representation problem , and to decide that any given pattern of behaviour has this character of being , as one might put it , ‘ biologically discouraged ’ requires one to be able to read the historical record . |
| 3 | Being charitable , this could be considered ongoing profit , but what is to be made of Sandhurst Marketing ? |
| 4 | It is hoped that the new procedure and new form may be introduced generally by 16th May when the new District Courts come into operation , but further information on this will be given next month . |
| 5 | A development of this will be to agree appropriate drug treatment when patients are in hospital to ensure we do not recreate the difference in drug policies shown between United States acute care and veterans hospitals . |
| 6 | This will be termed pure selling . |
| 7 | This will be termed contextual selection ( of senses ) ; in the nature of things , this sort of variation proceeds in discrete jumps rather than continuously . |
| 8 | Many have gardens with children 's play areas and some will be holding delicious summer barbecues . |
| 9 | A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time . |
| 10 | All that could be done that day had been done . |
| 11 | In these areas there are standards of achievement specified for all age levels and pupils who fail to achieve these may be given remedial help . |
| 12 | To these may be added cheap food and tokens of improvement in our staple trade . |
| 13 | It can only publicise those accommodation places which are ‘ eligible ’ under the English Tourist Board scheme ( ie. which agree to abide by a code of conduct ) and these must be given equal treatment . |
| 14 | There are many traces of ritual in ordinary household life , and perhaps these could be made more use of , and new ones established . |
| 15 | Virtually all of these will be receiving Supplementary Benefit ( SB ) allowances to increase their disposable income . |
| 16 | The controversy about worthwhile reading often revolves around the books and stories of Enid Blyton , so these will be given some attention . |
| 17 | These will be published this autumn . |
| 18 | There are three brightly coloured boxes in the pack and these can be eaten each day . |
| 19 | These can be done free standing , with ankle weights or strapped to a pulley machine . |
| 20 | I mean what is the purpose of all this , bringing the cost of living down — I do n't know , a thousand things that politicians pride themselves on doing — it seems to me that they all should be taking second place to the lives that up and coming generations are going to live . |
| 21 | Now two hundred youngsters , I 'm sure a lot of those will be listening this afternoon , the actual day happens on Wednesday April the twenty fourth . |
| 22 | But that would be to deny all reason — all common sense . |
| 23 | That would be to concede total defeat . |
| 24 | I 'm sure that will be covered this word responsibility frightens me or makes me apprehensive . |
| 25 | A decision on that will be taken next month . |
| 26 | the draft of the , it must be a twenty page Officer Report , that will be going next week to the Economic Development Council |
| 27 | Yet , writing half a century later , Sir John Fortescue recognised that Henry V had been right : ‘ though we have not alwey werre uppon the see , yet it shalbe nescessarie that the kynge [ Edward IV ] have alway some ffloute apon the see , ffor the repressynge off rovers , savynge off owre marchauntes , owre ffishers , and the dwellers uppon owre costes ; and that the kynge kepe alway some grete and myghty vessels , ffor the brekynge off an armye when any shall be made ayen hym apon the see ; ffor thanne it shall be to late to do make such vessailles ’ . |
| 28 | There is n't I think anything else that can be done this afternoon . |