Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [be] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decide how controversial some subjects might be and then try to plan how you will deal with these difficult areas . |
| 2 | Within the fragments only a limited amount of variance in the ordering of the tales is possible ; rather more diverse is the order in which the fragments can be and are found to be arranged . |
| 3 | The empirical research carried out here is intended to test the feasibility of this approach , as well as providing some general indications of what the effects might be and of one way by which they can be represented on the final output map . |
| 4 | But the faster the upswing , the more bunched replacements will be and the sooner a new crisis will loom on the horizon . |
| 5 | In other words , we do not yet know who these retailers will be and who , therefore , will be adding £2 billion to their gross contributions . |
| 6 | It is , however , too early to tell what the social significance of these changes might be and whether they indicate a further shift in the social institutions of marriage and the family . |
| 7 | Catholic nationalists could be and were arrested with little suspicion , detained , frequently beaten , and all with little or no possibility of redress . |
| 8 | Apart from rumours , equities did little all day as investors waited to see how bad today 's trade figures would be and many were preoccupied with the underwriting of the water issue . |
| 9 | Apart from rumours , equities did little all day as investors waited to see how bad today 's trade figures would be and many were preoccupied with the underwriting of the water issue . |
| 10 | With his beloved Halle and its attendant choir he performs John Ireland 's These Things Shall Be and , with the orchestra alone , Bax 's Third Symphony ( CDH7 63910 ) , music that does n't deserve the neglect into which it has fallen since these 1940s performances . |
| 11 | " Item whereas there is Sixscore pounds due unto mee by Roger Harper and Johnn Barrett Payable at Certen Dayes and tymes agreed uponn betweene us , My mynde and will ys That the Somme of Fortye pounds being a Thirdd parte of the sayd Sixscore pounds shall be and remayne to the augmentacion and increase of the wages of the Schoolemaster of Stockport for the tyme beinge , for ever , to be hadd and receaved at suche dayes and tymes as the same shall bee due , And further I do will and bequeath the sume of Tenn pounds for and towards the augmenting of the Schoolmasters wages afforesayd to make upp the sayd sume of Fortye pounds the Full sume of Fyftie pounds All the sayd Sume to be Imployed and used for the benefit of the Schoolemaster afforesayde by the Parsonn of Stockporte the Maior of Stockport and the most Auncyent Alderman thereof for the time being . |
| 12 | The more high-powered the job the more detailed these questions will be and the better prepared you will need to be to answer them . |
| 13 | Over ten years ago Breton and Wintrobe warned that ‘ it is not clear that the behaviour of bureaucrats would be and what kind of models we would be churning out if government revenues were not increasing automatically ’ ( Breton and Wintrobe , 1975 , p. 205 ) . |
| 14 | I do n't yet know what their comments will be and I ‘ m not trying to influence them in one direction or another . |
| 15 | Find out what the charges will be and exactly what they cover , for example ‘ Is there an extra charge for chiropody ? ’ . |
| 16 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 17 | Conscious manipulation of tears is very rare , although most women acknowledged how powerful tears can be and could remember the odd occasion on which they had been used as a weapon when all else failed . |
| 18 | Consequently very different prices can be and are charged for the same or similar things . |
| 19 | Under existing regulations , if there are not sufficient assets to secure the guaranteed minimum pensions — that is the equivalent of what the pensioners would have got under the state earnings-related pension scheme — the guaranteed minimum pensions can be and would be underwritten by the Government . |
| 20 | Blackburn ( C.A. , 1968 ) , stressed that the chief officer of police should be and was independent of the executive . |
| 21 | Mr Justice Latham adjourned sentence on Allitt until May 28 , saying it was vital the public heard in court from the Regional Health Authority and the Department of Health ‘ what consideration has been , is being and will be given to determine what these lessons should be and how they should be put into effect . ’ |
| 22 | The dangers of dependence on rich men would be and were regularly pointed out : if the local parties were not themselves independent then they would have to turn to rich outsiders to fight their elections for them , as The Times pointed out in 1911 : |
| 23 | Find out how much foal registration fees will be and whether or not you need to join any breed society . |
| 24 | Elections can be and are won or lost on television . |
| 25 | The Beveridge reforms of the post-war years laid out a framework for the welfare state based on the assumption that women should be and wanted to be , first and foremost , wives and mothers . |
| 26 | Written documents could be and were easily forged whereas seals , crosses , medallions etc. were , in the way in which they had been developed and used in pre-Norman Britain , distinctive individual objects , which were less easily forged , more identifiable and more obviously linked to particular individuals . |
| 27 | If however , you had been mistaken about the location of and and the assignments had been reversed , the effective starting-points would be and and the movement towards equality would involve a loss to and a gain to of , yielding a net gain of 83-10-9 as by construction . |
| 28 | Perhaps he would care to tell the House the status of cancellation clauses , what the penalties would be and what that would mean for a future Government — Conservative or Labour — who decided to cancel . |
| 29 | ‘ We have got to get the system changed , it 's crazy to forecast what dentists ’ expenses will be and then adjust them afterwards . |
| 30 | By its nature , the argument of timing is subjective ; assertions can be and frequently are advanced on the scantest of evidence . |