Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [conj] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 Since [ J. ] has made very little development progress since the accident he has no potential to return to a healthy life and thus intensive care would not only be cruel but would artificially prolong his vegetative state .
2 According to the Crown 's argument , this provision seems to be unnecessary and must have been included in the Act ( and presumably also in the draft Bill ) as a mere matter of convenience .
3 In view of these comments , I would be grateful if would re-consider the proposed ban and the extension of charges .
4 In view of these comments , I would be grateful if would re-consider the proposed ban and the extension of charges .
5 The main opposition party VMRO-DPMNE , the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation , said a temporary name would be humiliating and would in time become permanent .
6 The heat of mixing for the majority of polymer ( 1 ) — polymer ( 2 ) pairs tends to be endothermic and can be approximated by reference to the solubility parameters using equation ( 8.57 ) .
7 The ITEM Club report concludes that any boost to growth or employment resulting from Labour policies would be short-lived and would be undermined in the medium term by the negative effects , including higher inflation and a worsening trade position .
8 The example shows that the use of this model allows the planner to examine the consequences of changes in the system ( for example , a new train timetable , differing train lengths , greater variability in train arrival times , more road traffic ) without carrying out experiments on the real world which , in this case , would be possible but would also be very expensive and inconvenient to road and rail users .
9 This would be possible as would be undertaking a much greater part of the year-end work and the preparation of the draft Annual Accounts for Audit .
10 Rather , it is that the active exploitation by trade unions of their monopoly requires a higher rate of unemployment than any acceptable notion of full employment will admit ; and hence , that attempts by the Government to create employment by stimulating the economy will not only be inflationary but will fail .
11 The expansionists acknowledge that the great worry about devaluation is that it will be inflationary and could at best be self-defeating or , at worst , bring in higher interest rates and slower growth .
12 It appears not to be input-specific but may provide a generalized boost to impulse traffic .
13 Third , effective operational planning of services for individuals would be fostered by the appointment of care managers who would have more flexibility to be innovative and would also work within a clear system of accountability to senior managers .
14 We will continue to be innovative and will provide value and high standards of service and safety for all investors and borrowers .
15 I appreciate his concern that the practical operation of the system for conferring postgraduate awards on Northern Ireland residents can be confusing and may create difficulties .
16 Fact : Sizewell B is ahead of schedule , within the £2.03 billion budget which includes all first-of-a-kind costs , will be profitable and will contribute significantly to Nuclear Electric 's future cash flow .
17 Nothing stops a British government removing or reducing the Opposition 's freedom to attack the government for roughly a third of the parliamentary session except the belief that this would be undesirable and would hamper both parties in the long run .
18 The scope of the discussion in this chapter will be broad and will cover the past two centuries , sketchy though that necessarily will be .
19 Headings tend to be broad and can not represent complex or specific subjects accurately .
20 A fall in morale tends to be insidious but can be rapidly reversed with definite and positive action .
21 The statement need only be oral and would not need to be expressly repeated in the sale agreement .
22 But a democracy in which some groups , ethnic , religious or political , are permanently in a minority , and so in opposition , is likely to be unstable and may lose legitimacy .
23 The continuity of the Scheme and its arrangements will be reviewed annually ; payments made will not be pensionable and will not be a contractual right .
24 She refuses to be ornamental and will not go with her husband on state trips that do not interest her .
25 Conservatives will be embarrassed and will find it difficult to defend increases in civil service salaries .
26 The variations appear to be periodic and might be related to reflectance .
27 It may be spontaneous or can be induced by a Mallory-Weiss tear , instrument trauma , anti-coagulant treatment , and haematologic malignancies .
28 The problem with the second version , however , is that because collaboration appears to be spontaneous and may be far removed in space and time from the groundwork which the teacher has laid , the relationship between the two can never be directly established , but only inferred .
29 If the patient hesitates before each answer , wondering whether or not his imagination has come into play , he will be quite unable to be spontaneous and will in fact break the train of the regression completely , often bringing the session to an end .
30 Each School will be residential and will cater for 8–10 sports and 80–100 athletes , senior coaches and trainee coaches .
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