Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [vb infin] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Views may differ as to whether the religious leaning of the school or parental preference should prevail . |
| 2 | Those whose main contact with violence has been through television or the cinema may think that in real life , just as in films , the hero or heroine 's story ends when their ordeal is over . |
| 3 | OPINIONS may differ as to whether this column should be included among the wise or the damned fools . |
| 4 | Opinions may differ as to the extent of the media 's influence in the field of politics and their role in the formation of public opinion , but it would be difficult to argue against what Mr Kawawa said on the subject of politicians and the media : |
| 5 | Human groups may vary as to the extent they are able to gain satisfaction of either type : |
| 6 | Which senses or activities may suffer because of the way each landscape is being used ? |
| 7 | Effective treatment obviously depends on isolating the cause , and if necessary your vet may recommend that in a particular instance a dog may benefit from assessment by an animal psychologist , specializing in behavioural problems . |
| 8 | But rather than be diverted by the red herring of whether or not such a category should exist or by the tricky question of how love should be expressed outwith marriage , let us not look for the borderline . |
| 9 | But he proposes that the strategy for the building should recognise that above all it is the home for the Lord Mayor , the council and civic functions . |
| 10 | During the period of maturation of these hypobiotic larvae , clinical signs of acute haemonchosis may occur and in the ewes this often coincides with lambing . |
| 11 | Uncertainty may arise because of lack of proper accounting records or the outcome of litigation , for example . |
| 12 | But technical descriptions only indicate the positions through which the feet and legs should move and at which moment they should co-ordinate with the arms as weight is transferred from one step and pose to the next . |
| 13 | The consumer body 's report New Metering Technology , published last month , speaks of ‘ an opportunity … that the industry should welcome and to which it should respond rapidly and enthusiastically ’ . |
| 14 | Although Gregory came into conflict with Chilperic over the immunities of Tours , the original concessions must indicate that in certain circumstances kings were happy to make grants to their bishops . |
| 15 | Attlee thought that the coalition should continue until after the end of the war with Japan , however long that should take — and , as we have seen , it was expected to take another eighteen months after the collapse of Nazi Germany . |
| 16 | Having had the pleasure of interviewing Ralph Gibson on the occasion of the publication of his major work ‘ Syntax ’ , for the now defunct ‘ Camera ’ magazine in 1984 , perhaps this review should begin as per the forward of L'Histoire de France : ‘ Dear Ralph Gibson ’ . |
| 17 | Involuntary reception into care : if a child or young person is in a situation of acute danger the youth department is entitled to intervene , but parents or guardians have to be informed immediately and the case be brought before a court for a care decision before the end of the day following the admission ( s. 42 ) , Where force is necessary , the police department must act but under the professional guidance of the youth department . |
| 18 | We 've also developed some sense of patterns of timing — a sense of what a typical week and a typical term might look like for the learner . |
| 19 | Huy wondered , as he walked away , what Merymose would do if in that short time no killer had been found . |
| 20 | Daylight shall come but in vain , |
| 21 | The tenant may wish to dispense with 7.6.3 , 7.6.4 , 7.6.5 and 7.6.6 and add the following proviso to 7.6.2 : If for any reason the premises and all other relevant parts of the centre sufficient for the Tenant [ or any undertenant ] to carry on its [ or their ] normal trade and business including the means of access to the Premises and all essential services therein and thereto shall not be reinstated in accordance with the provisions of this clause as they were at the date of the relevant destruction or damage by the second anniversary of the date of the destruction or damage the Tenant may thereafter determine the Term by giving not less than one month 's notice to the Landlord and upon expiry of such notice the Term shall cease but without prejudice to the claim of either party for any earlier breach of covenant by the other This will doubtless be resisted by the landlord who will wish to have the unilateral right to terminate . |
| 22 | Took discussed this with Marty Feldman — told him what jokes Ken would tell and in what order . |
| 23 | What , Freud would regard that as a situation in which the ego had surrendered to the id and said okay eat the cake . |
| 24 | Eldorado may go but , he explained , the traditional British soaps will stay because of their gritty realism . |
| 25 | Mr Harrison is known as Chopper , for reasons that Chelsea fans will understand but upon which the ladies of Esh Winning can only speculate . |
| 26 | Readers will recall that upon receipt of the draft contract in duplicate together with the accompanying plan and any copy covenants , the buyer 's conveyancer will make an index map search and a local search , and also raise enquiries before contract . |
| 27 | The British Medical Association has said that if the legislation does require authorities to keep to drug budgets , the association will see that as a cash limit and cry ‘ foul ’ after accepting assurances from Mr Clarke last week that budgets would not operate as cash limits . |
| 28 | Since any argument that is not purely academic is about how the future is to happen then there is much room for subjectivity , both about how we think the future will happen and about how we should like it to happen . |
| 29 | More than 30 Darlington dentists will consider whether to hand in provisional resignation letters to Durham Family Health Services Authority when they hold an emergency meeting on Monday . |
| 30 | BBC entertainment chief Jim Moir announced yesterday the programme will run until at least April 1994 . |