Example sentences of "effect [modal v] be [conj] " in BNC.

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1 A longer-term effect may be that the national press will cease to act as a focus of left-wing radicalism and political challenge to established processes .
2 Even then , there may be limits to an exclusion — if it is drawn so widely as to protect a party from all liability , even for total non-performance , its effect may be that the party has promised nothing ; there is therefore no contract , or at best only a unilateral one .
3 Another effect could be when the debtor falls to pay and the amount has to be charged to the profit and loss account as a bad debt .
4 The effect would be that after a complainant gave evidence which the judge thought credible , if the prosecution at that point decided on due reflection to discontinue , the judge could go on to call all the remaining prosecution witnesses himself .
5 Concern was expressed at what the effect would be when attaching a means-tested service to a free one .
6 Eurotunnel should now produce calculations showing what the effect would be if the Safety Authority were to insist on segregation .
7 Burke and Chinkin in [ 1989 ] ICLR 401 ask what the effect would be if the parties required their expert to observe the rules of natural justice .
8 The effect will be that by the year 2000 nuclear energy should overtake oil as France 's main fuel , with oil consumption falling by 26% , representing a considerable reduction in the cost of importing energy .
9 Its effect will be that even if property passes earlier to the buyer , the goods will remain at the seller 's risk until their arrival .
10 The effect will be that the eventual figure for the poll tax — now the council tax — will be greater .
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