Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , if investment appraisal is to rely upon more non-financial data , the logical link between those data and improved financial performance in the longer run should still be implicit and may well benefit from being made explicit .
2 Although no figures are yet available , this rate has probably flattened in 1990 and 1991 and may well prove to be around eight per cent or less at the current time .
3 There are two types available — those with a tin lining have a low melting point and may well need to be relined if overheated , which can proves expensive .
4 Speed of response can be set over a range of five steps , and may well have to be reset because , particularly in graphics mode , if it is too sensitive , loading up several movement commands into the buffer will require having to wait for them to clear .
5 MCC bosses had hoped to deflect the rebels from insisting on the meeting , which will cost £17,000 and may well have to be held at a huge venue like Westminster Hall , by offering to pass on their views on the Gower affair to the selectors and the TCCB in an unprecedented letter of protest .
6 Virtually all items previously classified as extraordinary will now be charged or credited in arriving at earnings , but they should also be reclassified as exceptional and should therefore continue to be disclosed .
7 From there the single line emerged onto the road , and along one side of it the train to West Cork would puff and blow at a brisk but not incautious pace , its smoke staining the leaves of the roadside trees , the guard ringing his bell almost without stop until they were approaching Carrigrohane and could reasonably expect to be out of range of busy pedestrians , excited children , and messenger boys on bicycles plaguing the engine-driver by trying to outspeed him .
8 These laws more than any others depend on the way our semantic model treats non-determinism , and would probably need to be revised in other systems .
9 The Act had been suspended following a preliminary ruling on the case in June 1990 [ see p. 37535 ] , and would now have to be repealed or amended .
10 Further evidence , calculated to show that in so expressing its will , the House was duped , mistaken or careless , would run the risk of falling foul of privilege and would therefore have to be eschewed .
11 ‘ The agency were unable to estimate what proportion may prove to be untraceable or otherwise impracticable to pursue and would therefore have to be written off .
12 However there is still a need for caution ; undertakings can not rely on the Commission adopting a rule of reason approach in every case and would therefore need to be prepared to appeal to the Court .
13 A 24″ tank is extremely small for marines and would usually prove to be very unstable indeed .
14 ‘ The ‘ great Dane Jacobsen ’ is only a human being , and would never claim to be anything else , ’ he said curtly .
15 Real supermodels do not have tearful mothers , but then real supermodels know the difference between a full turn and a Paris turn and would never need to be told to wear black gloves with a black hat or to stand up straight instead of slouching .
16 He or she will want to be convinced that you are serious in intent , and will also want to be reassured of your staying power .
17 Leaking capillary joints can be more difficult to repair and will generally need to be replaced .
18 It has proved convenient for Conservatives and Labour parties and will probably continue to be so as long as one of them holds office .
19 The management of patients who mutilate themselves while in a disturbed state will include treatment of the disorder that has led to the disturbance and will invariably have to be initiated in the psychiatric inpatient setting .
20 The exact implementation of different areas of the system will also depend on the particular application and will therefore need to be tailored .
21 In turn , it may well attempt to bite , and will then have to be restrained more firmly , perhaps by being muzzled .
22 Such contacts are likely to be discouraged if not banned by the system and will necessarily need to be handled with the utmost discretion .
23 Plywood is a different story and can almost claim to be a new material and a most successful one .
24 You will not be driven like the commercial nursery into getting as many as you can per acre ( hectare ) , and can therefore afford to be a little more generous with spacing to give yourself room to move about more comfortably .
25 And that means that even the AS/400 is potentially at risk , and can only continue to be a winner if IBM builds in a big discount to compensate for the fact that it is proprietary — yet instead of recognising this vulnerability , with its incredible but consistent short-termism , the company is squeezing AS/400 users until they squeal with its software pricing on the machine .
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