Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LET's experience of working with ‘ name ’ architects has not been very fruitful . |
| 2 | This may range from telephoning , letter writing or tribunal representation on the client 's behalf . |
| 3 | In Britain every member of the population is registered with a doctor whose circumstances may range from working alone ( a single-handed practice ) to working within a large health centre consisting of several GPs working in concert . |
| 4 | Analyses of demand factors will seek to show the extent to which small firms are dependent upon the local economy , and what difficulties they may experience in selling beyond their immediate locality . |
| 5 | ‘ Let's eat without quarrelling , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Some investment managers may compensate by making a slight switch in emphasis towards capital growth investments and away from high yielding equities . |
| 7 | Problems may arise with regard to hybrid contracts containing both a service and supply element . |
| 8 | Problems may arise with obtaining written instructions for the lace carriage and motif cams . |
| 9 | Some doubts may arise by considering the following problem . |
| 10 | The study particularly notes the difficulties which may arise in defining the split between ‘ health ’ and ‘ social ’ care . |
| 11 | It also considers problems that may arise in using video with teacher trainees . |
| 12 | Article 74 of the Convention merely provides that ‘ any question that may arise in regard to the establishment of obligations and rights for States members of an international organisation under a treaty to which that organisation is a party ’ is not to be prejudged by the provisions of the Convention . |
| 13 | So some European banks may think of buying a cheap American network in a shake-out of America 's banking industry . |
| 14 | Similarly , if your office has a suspended ceiling , you may think of running the cable up there , rather than under the carpet . |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose , ’ Joyce said , with studied carelessness , ‘ you may think of going full-time now you have n't got your mother . ’ |
| 16 | In such cases , comparisons among the more generalized types and palaeontological evidence may aid in settling the identity of the principal veins . |
| 17 | It may aid in monitoring therapy ; in our patient the institution of warfarin therapy was followed by a striking reduction in the frequency of emboli . |
| 18 | Here consultation of an inverted file which has been constructed in the indexing of the text may aid in identifying word forms and search terms . |
| 19 | Kylie may persist in claiming a numbingly normal childhood , but how many kids of that age get a chance to star on national television ? |
| 20 | A first look at foreign practice may reassure by dispelling myths : a second look may be less encouraging . |
| 21 | With some banks , details of any charges your bank may make for operating your account and how they are calculated , will be shown on a separate statement . |
| 22 | This is not to say that the contributions which social scientists may make to solving particular technical problems , or enlarging the sphere of rational decision making , should be dismissed altogether ; only that they have to be seen in the wider context of political contestation and choice . |
| 23 | This chapter will suggest contributions you may make towards minimizing patients ' possible anxiety . |
| 24 | Thus , consideration should be given to the way in which policy goals may be effectively translated into political and legal reality , based on both a realistic perception of the obstacles that have to be overcome and an accurate assessment of the contribution which lawyers and litigation may make in promoting desirable social change . |
| 25 | But for the moment let's concentrate on getting the boat moored , and ourselves on to dry land . ’ |
| 26 | 3 Whether the employer impressed on the employee the confidentiality of the information Thus , though an employer can not prevent the use or disclosure merely by telling the employee that certain information is confidential , the attitude of the employer towards the information provides evidence that may assist in determining whether or not the information can properly be regarded as a business secret . |
| 27 | A nip or a pinch directed towards specific parts of the body such as the inner surface of the upper arm , the inner thigh or the upper chest , can generate an intense but non damaging pain which may assist in breaking free from restraint . |
| 28 | Just as compelling production of incriminating Reports in the hand of the insured may lead to a climate for settlement on the part of the defender , so a Specification properly directed to the pursuer or those to whom he may have entrusted information ( other than his solicitors ) may assist in compelling him to be more realistic . |
| 29 | Many of these straits are noted for strong tidal currents , but although such currents may assist in moving away the debris of erosion , they are generally held to be impotent as a cause of marked marine erosion , at least of those which outcrop in this locality . |
| 30 | Visualisation of the tubal lumen may assist in planning rational treatment of infertility , permitting surgery or tubal transfer of embryos or gametes if the mucosa is normal . |