Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [vb mod] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 It was feared a hundred and fifty animals would have to be destroyed .
2 Scores of businesses were damaged and at least 12 buildings may have to be demolished .
3 Scores of businesses were damaged and at least 12 buildings may have to be demolished .
4 Speaking at the World Conservation Union meeting in Perth , Australia , the organisation claimed that without protection , 5,000 of the remaining 50,000 orang-utans will continue to be lost each year .
5 The South African National Maize Producers ' Organization said that at least three-quarters of the harvest had been destroyed and expected that up to 3,500,000 tonnes would have to be imported .
6 Another conclusion that emerged from this study was that around one thousand objects would need to be sampled to be able to detect the sort of peaks which were actually present .
7 Fourteen days would seem to be a more reasonable period though the landlord may be concerned that this could leave little time for it to make a considered response where the notice is subject to a time restriction .
8 It is the year when cruise and Pershing 11 missiles may begin to be deployed in Europe .
9 FRED6 states that five criteria would have to be met for merger accounting to be used in the future .
10 At least thirty minutes would have to be allocated to each child , if they were to do justice to their abilities , and this meant about fifteen hours for a class of thirty .
11 The plan 's logic suggests that curators in the four cities would compete to be independent and daring , that the four venues would give exhibitions more attention than individual biennial shows and that the public would benefit from a greater exposure to work judged to be the finest of contemporary art .
12 In order to arrive at 10-10-18 , four clubs would need to be demoted from the First Division and none promoted from the bottom league .
13 These two goals may prove to be incompatible and yet each will have its supporters .
14 When the Zombie had finished his walk , a more permanent method of protecting her for the next four months would have to be found .
15 Although the plots of the two books would seem to be very different , they actually end in a similar manner , on a promising note .
16 Of course , if the economic environment-in this case the process driving Y t — did change in the way we have assumed , then the two models would cease to be observationally equivalent .
17 The two leaders confirmed that " our two countries will continue to be the motor of European construction " and desired that the reforms due to be discussed at the two intergovernmental conferences of the European Communities ( EC ) in December [ see p. 37520 ] be ratified by the member countries by Dec. 31 , 1992 , to coincide with the introduction of the single internal market in the EC .
18 For this reason we believe that the papillomas at the two sites should continue to be given different names .
19 AT LEAST four buildings will have to be demolished and rebuilt , including the Baltic Exchange Chambers and the Baltic Mercantile and Shipping Exchange , according to Corporation of London surveyors , who examined buildings at the weekend .
20 During the three months before the move the two bases will continue to be maintained fully staffed .
21 Everything she had tried to achieve for herself during the last four years would have to be tossed away , useless .
22 This means that savings of around 10 million tons will have to be found to meet the target .
23 THE TRIAL of a nurse accused of murdering four children may have to be stopped following a sudden deterioration in her health , it emerged yesterday .
24 THE trial of a nurse accused of murdering four children may have to be stopped after a sudden deterioration in her health , it emerged yesterday .
25 Two points would seem to be clear : first , that the principle is a rule of construction only , and secondly , that it contemplates mere presence within the jurisdiction as sufficient to attract the application of British legislation .
26 She would lose contact with William and Harry and , as heirs to the throne , the two princes would continue to be brought up within the Palace confines regardless of their mother 's whereabouts .
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