Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , slow waves consistent with being asleep may occur during lapses in performance . |
| 2 | Grace Road has a ‘ starless ’ society now , though that may change in time with the development of 20-year old Ben Smith , who justified the high opinions held of him by making his maiden first-class century in the first game of the season . |
| 3 | All these developments suggest that the phenomenon of EPZs has its own life cycle and that policy must adjust accordingly , however difficult that may prove in practice . |
| 4 | Who knows how quickly that may come to fruition . |
| 5 | The children of the rich may work in health food shops or other faddish and esoteric pursuits which utilize their educational experience and may provide a more acceptable form of class reproduction than simple inheritance . |
| 6 | Whilst MAS will always endeavour to ensure that KPMG is appointed investigating accountant , MAS should bear in mind that in recommending KPMG it is acting as an agent for the purchaser . |
| 7 | But that must change on Wednesday if England are to win by the sort of margin that will enhance their hopes of World Cup qualification . |
| 8 | That must vary from individual to individual and there is no need to say that simply to hold these views ( if one believes them to be the revealed will of God ) is in itself misogynist . |
| 9 | Without doubt , her reply shows just how unconcerned she is about her return to top-level racing and much of the credit for that must go to Pedrosa . |
| 10 | Much of the credit for that must go to forwards ' coach , Richie Dixon . |
| 11 | It 's Love 's Old Sweet Song — that must come into things somewhere . |
| 12 | In this Pensions Special , we have brought together a top team of writers to address some of the key factors which all people who are concerned to have as comfortable a retirement as possible should take into account . |
| 13 | Vickery ( 1973 ) argues that it is only the latter , based on knowledge and skills that are at an advanced level rather than merely different , that should qualify as specialization . |
| 14 | As Lord Porter recognised , it is inevitable that the courts ' view of what is non-natural should change in response to changing social conditions and needs . |
| 15 | For instance , if the proportion of domestic consumption which came from domestic production rose then this may result from trade suppression , or the existence of dynamic effects producing lower prices in an industry exhibiting comparative advantage within the integrated area . |
| 16 | This may result in instructions from the client to oppose , though quite frequently direct instructions are received without any report having been made . |
| 17 | This may result in conflict between the ruling minority and the rest of society . |
| 18 | This may result in loss of the integrity of the intercellular junctions which is evident as increased intestinal permeability to paracellular probe markers within 12 hours of NSAID ingestion in man . |
| 19 | just as policy has to be interpreted by local authorities and individual schools , so ideologies have to be translated into specific policies and practices , and this may lead to inconsisten-cies . |
| 20 | This may lead to problems with regard to business efficiency . |
| 21 | This may lead to problems in the future as a consequence . |
| 22 | It is very important to distinguish the first from the subsequent bleeding episodes because associated mortality is different and this may lead to biases in studies when pooling the two types of episodes . |
| 23 | In fact it is best not to think of ethical positivism as a theory of natural law because this may lead to consequences which are directly contrary to those sought , namely , the appeal to ‘ higher ’ laws as a basis for disobeying positive law , and the pursuit of an external validation for the devices of positive law which posits the existence of metaphysical rules to be discovered by a process of moral inspection . |
| 24 | Insects can also lose heat by evaporation from their spiracles , but this may lead to desiccation . |
| 25 | Hopefully this may lead to publicity for these benefactors . |
| 26 | In addition there are genuine conceptual and technical difficulties in assessing " performance " in services like the NHS or education and this may lead to concentration on the measurable rather than the important ( as the early history of performance indicators demonstrates ) . |
| 27 | As we grow older , it takes longer for faeces to travel through the digestive tract and this may lead to constipation . |
| 28 | The large scales are very easily dislodged or damaged against the cover glass , and this may lead to infection or distress at the very least . |
| 29 | Experience suggests that the use of project numbers or names for module names should be avoided , as this may lead to confusion if the module is used for other projects in the future . |
| 30 | This may lead to confusion so unless it is critical to maximise the use of an operator it is recommended that the offline runs are scheduled at different times . |