Example sentences of "means [vb mod] be find " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some other means should be found to raise money so that the totality of Kent 's magnificent scheme can be preserved . |
| 2 | An alternating audio signal is required from pin 6 , and a means must be found of preventing this ‘ feeding back ’ to pin 2 and cancelling itself out . |
| 3 | Economic models are particularly useful since millions of daily transactions are carried out in the real world and so some means must be found of expressing the essential characteristics of the problem at hand . |
| 4 | These writers , like the theorists whom they criticized , started from the assumption that the governments of Europe were still in a ‘ state of nature ’ and that some means must be found of restraining their innate propensity to attack and injure one another . |
| 5 | I agree with my hon. Friend that recent cases last far too long , and that a means must be found of securing quicker trials . |
| 6 | Even if the means could be found , there were reasons why they might never attempt to beam a distress signal into space . |
| 7 | Eventually , they supposed , some means would be found of paying the wretched girl off , when Philip came to his senses . |
| 8 | But mark my words , where there is money , means will be found to satisfy the appetites of these … these vile lechers ! ’ |
| 9 | A form of group selection can be made to work , provided some means can be found for increasing the ratio of between group variation to within-group variation . |
| 10 | It is vital that they must by some means or other plant the seed of conscience in the young from the very beginning of life , and until some better means can be found , fear and reward must be available to parents for that purpose . |
| 11 | Unless means can be found for experienced teachers to have at least the equivalent of a whole year studying for a Master 's level retraining , the partially sighted will be leading the blind . |
| 12 | The implication is that , even though gains from trade are potentially available , the transaction might not take place unless some means can be found to protect one party from the opportunistic representations of the other . |