Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If these accounts are on ‘ official ’ paper , with a watermark , then these accounts etc. should be carefully examined . |
| 2 | ‘ A firm 's ability to use the money effectively should be more important than whether the company is in a designated area for special assistance , ’ said , partner with Moores Rowland , as the firm issued guidelines to the main business grant schemes . |
| 3 | First , Parliament ‘ in the mouth of a lawyer ’ means ‘ the King , the House of Lords , and the House of Commons ; these three bodies acting together may be aptly described as the ‘ King in Parliament ’ , and constitute Parliament' . |
| 4 | These measures alone may be as effective a means of recognising house officers as an important part of the service provided as restricting them to one hospital site for their preregistration year . |
| 5 | Large billy goats alone may be quite capable of looking after themselves . |
| 6 | This stresses that the phi system is one of dimensionless numbers and so may be correctly used for statistical analysis to derive factors such as the standard deviation , skewness and kurtosis of grain size distributions ( McManus , 1963 ; Krumbein , 1964 ) . |
| 7 | The power of the bureaucracy merely corresponds to the power of the state as a whole and so may be quite compatible with the power ( or lack of it ) exercised elsewhere in the state apparatus . |
| 8 | Furthermore the force needed to do so may be very small . |
| 9 | An intuition that this is indeed so may be very difficult to substantiate if the attributions made by members of the dominant society are very loud and very visible , and those of the members of the microsociety hard to come by , perhaps because those members are not easy to contact . |
| 10 | What we have then , is a clear notion of a ‘ basic biological mandate ’ that presses on , and so must be firmly controlled by the cultural and social matrix . |
| 11 | First , bees can discriminate stripe orientation when patterns are presented in brief , 2-millisecond exposures , and so must be virtually stationary on the retina . |
| 12 | He obviously must be quite annoyed about the fact that Blanche is moving in , so he even confronts her and asks her how long she is going to stay . |
| 13 | A complementary exhibition that will bring Cezanne and Pissarro together should be on at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris at the same time as the Rishel/Cachin retrospective . |
| 14 | Providing that the grounds for the claim are clear and all necessary records are available , calculation of the additional cost for time related charges only should be relatively straightforward . |
| 15 | Another told her spying , again like police work , was a sacred cow , the subject of pompous statements of loyalty from overprotective politicians , and so should be regularly threatened with the abattoir . |
| 16 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
| 17 | In laying out a chord which covers a wide range the bottom two octaves or so should be less densely populated with notes than the higher altitudes . |
| 18 | As the " beneficial owner " covenants are only implied where there is valuable consideration ( see LPA 1925 , s76(1) ( a ) ) Clause 2 set out in Precedent 1 below should be expressly incorporated in the conveyance if there is no cash payment . |
| 19 | In order to prove the truth of History 's prospective totalization into one meaning , therefore , Sartre 's initial philosophical task was to ground his argument epistemologically by proving the legitimacy of the dialectic itself , thus demonstrating not only that history was dialectically intelligible but also why it necessarily should be so . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , those of you yet to take out a home-loan but thinking of doing so might be better off going for the repayment version where you pay off a little bit of the loan and interest as you go along . |
| 21 | Er ooh I figure I 'd only be quite young perhaps might be about five . |
| 22 | And we 'd sit there on er a and then when it was time to come home , when me father used perhaps might be about er nine o'clock or half past , he used to come and the gentleman always used to him . |
| 23 | I think for a very small company this perhaps might be more complicated in computing terms than would be worthwhile , but as soon as you 're getting to the point of many orders in a week , then it can be exceedingly useful to be able to ask the computer to tell you for example what are all the outstanding orders , what are all the overdue orders , what is the stock position bearing in mind that some stock is committed for certain orders , what orders have we got with suppliers to us which are still outstanding , and questions of this sort , can make your business much more efficient . |
| 24 | alone had three dozen fish curers and the demand in Shetland alone could be as much as 1500 tons per week at the height of the season . |
| 25 | The reasons for the failure of the experiment have been discussed in detail elsewhere and so need be only briefly described here . |
| 26 | Now I think a little lie-down perhaps would be rather lovely . " |
| 27 | A simple zone covering a city centre only would be far too small to achieve the objective of lowering congestion in the whole city : indeed at morning peak ( before 9 a.m. ) city centres , including Cambridge , are often the quietest part of a city . |
| 28 | Er in fact it was put to me as as an option by Superintendent that this could be , if this could be done er at the time er if I recall one of the reasons erm that we were n't able to do it in such a way was that there are numerous exits to the block of flats and each exit would have had to be covered by at least two armed officers we only only had in the region of twenty five officers available to us at that time in the police who were authorised to be armed and to maintain such a surveillance , erm not only would be very costly in the terms of the number of officers . |
| 29 | ( In the following cases , the corresponding phrase using prenominal position only would be fully acceptable ) : ( 50 ) the handbook useful is in your out-tray a story interesting would be hard to find ( 51 ) the only handbook useful is in your out-tray a story less interesting would be hard to find Even here , the distinction between qualification and assignment may have a part to play in the explanation . |
| 30 | Many people who dare not say so would be secretly glad if Israel swatted away Iraq 's nuclear ambitions with another elegant air raid . |