Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pers pn] [vb mod] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These widely differing national responses suggest that we should be wary of any attempt to explain the popularity of evolutionism in terms of the self-evident superiority of Darwin 's explanatory programme . |
| 2 | I suggest that it would be useful to publish his comments , not so as to set estate agents at each others ' throats , entertaining though that might be , but so that members of the public who intend placing their properties on the market may shop around and take their decisions in a more informed way . |
| 3 | These arguments suggest that it may be possible to provide a rationale for an industrial policy to subsidize sunrise industries . |
| 4 | First of all , they suggest that it may be possible to identify those people at risk of depression , that is , those who tend to make global , stable and internal attributions for failure , before they become depressed . |
| 5 | Recent developments on policy optimisation suggest that it may be optimal for the government to plan policy U-turns deliberately in such a setting . |
| 6 | ‘ Now dear , ’ said Mum ‘ Your brother asked for the salt and I suggest that it might be polite if you were to do what he asked . ’ |
| 7 | We suggest that it might be possible to evolve new viral tropisms ( see below ) using repertoires of antibody fragments or peptide sequences displayed on the virus , with cycles of infection and selection . |
| 8 | Forestry experts suggest that it could be due to a cocktail of factors , including drought and climate change , " acid rain " -type pollution , and insects attacking the trees . |
| 9 | ‘ I know that old Sir David only died last year — just before my own father — and I realise that she must be worried sick about poor Owen . |
| 10 | Others realise that it will be difficult to extend their stay overseas without becoming an illegal immigrant , an added burden they may not wish to take on . |
| 11 | We also acknowledge that it may be unrealistic to flock mark ewes in extensive hill areas , ’ MAFF added . |
| 12 | Environmentalists concede that it will be difficult to stop logging in Clayoquot Sound without outside pressure . |
| 13 | I " vas going to he angry , but you 're obviously so much upset that it would be pointless . |
| 14 | I repeat that it would be wrong to impose another layer of bureaucracy , when a more streamlined local government structure is needed . |
| 15 | There is complete agreement on the commitment of the Council of Europe to dealing with the issue , and I repeat that it would be interesting to hear just where the Government stand . |
| 16 | I much regret that I will be unable to attend that conference because of my forthcoming visit to southern Africa . |
| 17 | Given that she is now at this moment incapable of giving or refusing a consent to the treatment which it is necessary in her interests , perhaps to save her life and certainly to advance her cure , I do not find myself satisfied that the refusal is a continuing one , evincing a settled intention on her part to persist in it and accepting , as I do , the father 's evidence that she would rather have blood than die , I declare that it shall be lawful for the hospital , in the circumstances prevailing , to administer blood to her , that being in her best interests . |
| 18 | I always stress that it would be irresponsible to breed from dogs with this condition . |
| 19 | Successful litigants who are vindictive , or excessively conscientious , or who fear that they will be liable to litigation themselves if they fail to extract everything possible from a claim , might well pursue the individual partners for their assets . |
| 20 | Putting it bluntly , many Protestants fear that they will be unable to continue to practise and promote their religion in a united Ireland . |
| 21 | I now realize what a great honour it is to have this Presidential Chain bestowed on me and I trust that I will be able to uphold and fulfil my obligations as President , particularly when I reflect upon the contributions made by my predecessors . |
| 22 | With some 22,000 students moving around within our city , even if one felt that a nominal sum should be paid — here I am looking after the interests of the hon. Member for City of Durham ( Mr. Steinberg ) whose lovely daughter is now a constituent of mine ; I trust that she will be sensible and know where to put her cross — it is clearly administratively impossible to handle and , given the changes in student support , that small relief will be welcome . |
| 23 | A child 's curious nature , coupled with their relative lack of fear , mean that they will be vulnerable and may end up being badly injured as a consequence . |
| 24 | This is within , as members will be aware , the overall financial position that the County Council finds itself in , of having to get its expenditure within the cap , and the fact that the increase in cap for the authority as a whole , does not in any way , mirror the increase in standard spending assessment for Social Services Committee , where we have been fortunate in terms the increase for this county , erm , and a variety of other factors which , which mean that it would be nice to think that where S S A increases for this Committee , it also increases for the County Council . |
| 25 | When we examine prophecy in the Bible we soon conclude that it can be predictive ( telling about the future ) or proclamatory ( telling about God ) or both . |
| 26 | My discussions show that it might be possible substantially to improve the way in which our debates are held . |
| 27 | We hope that we shall be able to make sense prevail . |
| 28 | That is why I hope that we shall be able to introduce weigh-in-motion sensors over the coming months . |
| 29 | Technical considerations are being completed , and I hope that we shall be able to put it to the House before long . |
| 30 | I hope that we shall be able to ensure that both these important measures make progress . |