Example sentences of "but there [modal v] be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there may be good reasons every now and then for not re-issuing er , even though it 's agreed what the will be . |
| 2 | But there may be powerful grounds for saying that the command economy , is the culprit , rather than the management of it . |
| 3 | If you have a limb disability you may still be entitled to a licence , but there may be certain restrictions . |
| 4 | It is much easier for Amnesty to help members to do more specialised campaigning if they belong to a group — in particular , we have systems for providing group members with training , and for getting feedback from them — but there may be new types of groups we could develop , and even ways of offering more personalised approaches to campaigning to individual members . |
| 5 | Every document has its contribution to make to research , but there may be other documents not used which could make their contribution too . |
| 6 | But there may be other symptoms over the years , and if you marry and have children they may inherit in various ways . |
| 7 | ‘ But there may be other ways in , or ways of bringing the quarry out . ’ |
| 8 | But there may be legitimate reasons for incorporating a company which is intended to remain dormant indefinitely or for retaining on the register a company which for the time being has ceased to carry on business but which the members may wish to use at some time in the future for the same or some different business . |
| 9 | Serious interference is probably rare , but there may be minor effects affecting the accuracy . |
| 10 | It might well be that some of them had work as servants , or in agriculture — but there would be strong competition for the latter , for quite apart from the regular farm labourers there were a considerable number of workmen not as fully employed at the mine as perhaps they would have wished . |
| 11 | Not only would there be great procedural difficulties in doing so , but there would be political difficulties . |
| 12 | She was pissed off at missing Triste at the bar , but there would be other jobs . |
| 13 | However , the line would cross Croydon Road and continue down Elmers End Road to the Beckenham boundary , but there would be connecting curves at the Robin Hood . |
| 14 | ‘ I could build an electric lute , ’ Arthur continued , ‘ but there would be little point : no one is making music for electric lutes . ’ |
| 15 | We could calculate the heritability for a character of which we did know the exact genetics ( such as Mendel 's peas ) , but there would be little point in doing so , because the actual genotypes controlling the trait are more informative than the heritability . |
| 16 | Some of the transactions the Crown sought to rely on were not at arm 's length and might therefore be of no assistance , but there might be other transactions which had taken place between parties who were genuinely trying to strike an open market value , and there was no reason why such cases should be ignored . |
| 17 | We have been lucky but there might be other people who will not be . ’ |
| 18 | We have been lucky but there might be other people who will not be . ’ |
| 19 | But there might be other solutions . |
| 20 | 2.35 In claims for the death of an infant child there is rarely any actual dependency but there might be prospective loss and it is well established that prospective loss is sufficient to found a claim by the parents . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , Cockfield , who expect to have virtually the whole village behind them , add recent signings Nigel Sams and Stephen Barker to the squad , but there will be late fitness tests for midfielder Mark Roughley and Kevin Pierce . |
| 22 | Local authorities will , of course , differ in the breadth of their need ideologies , but there will be identifiable boundaries to their activities under these provisions ( Streather , 1989 ) . |
| 23 | But there will be other charges , too , including crematorium fees of £70 to £125 , or burial plots costing anything from £75 in the country to several thousand pounds in London . |
| 24 | If the drains are blocked they will undoubtedly smell , but there will be other symptoms of the blockage as well . |
| 25 | I know that the Consolidated Fund Bill allows for only a short debate , but there will be other opportunities for raising the matter , including tomorrow . |
| 26 | It is possible to build a new flue , either inside or outside , but there will be certain regulations to comply with . |
| 27 | Scotland and Northern Ireland will be cloudy with patchy drizzle in the west , but there will be sunny intervals , particularly in the east . |
| 28 | Heavy rain succeeded by dry and sunless weather are good for near objects ‘ but there will be little beauty in the distances . ’ |
| 29 | An experienced user will find a number of commands have been moved or re-named but there will be little trauma in adjusting . |
| 30 | The topics in each will change over time , but there will be enduring emphasis on international dimensions of and constraints facing the national economy , on international comparisons , and on the international context of policy choice and institutional change . |