Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [conj] [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the initial action , the first step , and , for the writer , it can determine the whole nature of the response that will be made because it imposes , almost unconsciously , a straightjacket on the thought , development and structure that will thereafter be pursued . " |
| 2 | ‘ If Elinor is unable to live in Saracen , the trustees might consider it an unjustifiable expense : apart from the income that might be generated by the capital that 's tied up in the place , keeping five full-time domestic staff members and three secretaries would no longer be viable . |
| 3 | Firstly , although every Australian has an equal right to be treated in a public hospital , the income that can be derived from treating a privately insured patient is greater than that for treating a public patient in the same facilities . |
| 4 | The approved parties will receive a one page anonymous synopsis of the opportunity and will be asked to sign a standard form of confidentiality undertaking prior to receiving the Information memorandum . |
| 5 | Prefers relatively undisturbed soil at the base and should be planted in full sun . |
| 6 | If the LEA 's decision is that it should determine the provision that should be made , it must make a statement of the child 's special educational needs , in a form prescribed by regulation . |
| 7 | The leader and deputy leader of the party shall be elected or re-elected from amongst the Commons members of the Parliamentary Labour Party at the party conference … and with the provision as may be set out in the standing orders for the time being in force . |
| 8 | The other issue , which is of much greater interest , is the nature of the coverage and will be considered in Chapters 3 and 4 . |
| 9 | He imagined with pleasure the bollocking that would be administered to the men who had been on duty the previous night . |
| 10 | These are as follows : ( 1 ) When the pleadings are deemed to be closed ; ( a ) there shall be discovery of documents within 28 days , and inspection within seven days thereafter , in accordance with para ( 5 ) ; ( b ) except with the leave of the court or where all parties agree ; ( i ) no expert evidence may be adduced at the trial unless the substance of that evidence has been disclosed to the other parties in the form of a written report within ten weeks ; and ( ii ) subject to para ( 7 ) , the number of expert witnesses of any kind shall be limited to two ; ( c ) photographs and sketch plans and , in an action for personal injuries , the contents of any police accident report book shall be receivable in evidence at the trial and shall be agreed if possible ; ( d ) unless a day has already been fixed , the plaintiff shall within six months request the proper officer to fix a day for the hearing and r 12 shall apply where such request is made . |
| 11 | Let me put it another way , if we lived in a magic world , and were n't having things like essays and package deals together , and any officer was being asked to forecast the money that would be needed for the sensible and , and virile implementation of five B , would you arrive at a figure of about thirty thousand pounds or not ? |
| 12 | More of these remarkable aircraft , and many new weapons , could be built with just part of the money that could be saved by scrapping the enormously expensive B-1s and B-52s . |
| 13 | in the money that will be spent in the valleys of south Wales ? |
| 14 | Only when the agency is satisfied that they have a film which can be made for the money and will be allowed on air should it be shown to the client . |
| 15 | 9.1 The Publisher may present copies of the Work to the Libraries entitled to the Privilege and shall be entitled at its discretion to present copies of every edition of the Work to the Delegates of the Oxford University Press and their Secretary and the Chancellor of the University editors of periodicals teachers and other persons through whom in its judgement publicity for the Work will be gained and shall retain the copies needed as samples by their showrooms and travellers throughout the world and all such presentation copies shall not be taken into account as copies sold . |
| 16 | 9.1 The Publisher may present copies of the Work to the Libraries entitled to the Privilege and shall be entitled at its discretion to present copies of every edition of the Work to the Delegates of the Oxford University Press and their Secretary and the Chancellor of the University editors of periodicals teachers and other persons through whom in its judgement publicity for the Work will be gained and shall retain the copies needed as samples by their showrooms and travellers throughout the world and all such presentation copies shall not be taken into account as copies sold . |
| 17 | Extant interpretations of this diptych , however , vary radically , and the case that will be argued here appears to be the least orthodox view , at least to judge by the published criticism of the last thirty years or so . |
| 18 | This is indeed the case and will be covered when shift-work is considered in Chapter 12 . |
| 19 | Will my hon. Friend confirm that he received representations from both the British Tourist Authority and the English tourist board about the damage that would be done to the industry by the restrictions on part-time working and on working hours which are so beloved of Labour ? |
| 20 | According to the NRA , the net present value of the damage that would be caused by flooding , and hence the benefit accruing , has been calculated using a number of variables , and generally lies between £41 million and £69 million . |
| 21 | We are all aware of the damage that can be done by threatening to ‘ call a policeman ’ or ‘ fetch the bogeyman ’ , but many more casual phrases — never intended as a threat — can do just as much harm . |
| 22 | Branson did not need them to tell him the damage that could be done to the airline 's reputation by a story appearing about engine failure on the day before the inaugural flight . |
| 23 | Will he warn the British people of the damage that could be done to them and the danger to their way of life and democracy ? |
| 24 | This will be on the ground that the breach of duty was not the legal cause of the damage and will be expressed by saying that the damage was too remote . |
| 25 | To most people it was only the text that could be found lacking . |
| 26 | This , it will now be seen , can be justified not only by necessary limitations of space , but by the advantage that can be gained in many respects from sacrificing generality in favour of contextual particularity . |
| 27 | The packing made no difference to the market value , but the Court of Appeal held that the tins failed to comply with the description and could be rejected . |
| 28 | In reality husbands demand meals at specific times , small children cry when their stomachs are empty , the hour that might be spent cooking competes with the hour that ought to be spent washing the floor or changing the beds . |
| 29 | LONG court cases are a drain on the taxpayer and must be stopped , lawyers were warned yesterday . |
| 30 | The short-term forces in question emanate from the political parties contesting the election and can be divided into three categories : the political context of the election , the candidates in the constituency and the standing in public opinion of the national parties and their leaders . |