Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [modal v] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When freshly prepared , a period of 30 min or more may be required to stain the slides , but with maturity , this stain " ripens " and staining times can be progressively shortened . |
| 2 | Colonic motility can be conveniently considered under two related aspects , intraluminal pressure activity and transit of intraluminal contents . |
| 3 | The nemesis for this pure empiricism is that some ‘ megatrends ’ may be greatly exaggerated ; the outcome of some social and political conflicts may be wrongly estimated and some ‘ megatrends ’ may be omitted altogether , if they do not happen to slot into the chosen classification system . |
| 4 | No I do n't think that worry would be there . |
| 5 | The case against heavy defence expenditure can not rest simply on arguments that some of that money would be better spent on social policy ; it is necessary to prove that some of that expenditure is inappropriate or irrelevant , or to face the argument that without it no social policy would be secure . |
| 6 | Can the Minister justify the payment of more than £234,000 of public money to accountants , bureaucrats and consultants to prepare opting-out submissions when that money can be better used to reduce waiting lists or to make a donation to the appeal for the Royal hospital for sick children in Edinburgh instead of being used to propagate Tory party propaganda which is not wanted by the people of Scotland and which would damage the health service in Scotland ? |
| 7 | Although the citizens charter and the charter mark are an excellent extension of the other reforms that we have introduced to make local government more efficient and responsive to the people it represents , the work and commitment of the Audit Commission are our best guarantee that that money will be well spent . |
| 8 | I 'm very sorry about that because I believe that that money could be better spent within the fire service on other matters to provide a much better service to the general public . |
| 9 | But post GATT the occupier 's surplus from arable farming falls to £1500 and after allowing for other income total income would be only about £4000 . |
| 10 | In Fig. 1 , for example , it will be seen that if the front of the vault is not correctly placed , the size of the brow ridges and degree of frontal recession may be unduly accentuated . |
| 11 | Decisions taken by management are for the future , and some have a very long ‘ planning horizon ’ — the time between making the decision and seeing the consequences of that decision can be very long . |
| 12 | The darkest hour may be just before the dawn but it is no time to go to sleep on the job . |
| 13 | Each part must be individually dried off and sprayed with oil to prevent corrosion and then put back in place . |
| 14 | Voluntary organisations which operate at a regional level would be severely disadvantaged by the proposals in the White Paper . |
| 15 | Those of you who have dry skin will be all too aware that it is sensitive to some skin care products , can easily feel taut — after cleansing or time spent in cold weather — and is prone to premature fine lines . |
| 16 | Transfer from special school to integrated provision as a pupil gains mastery of specialised skills or transfer from integrated provision to special provision for specific reasons should be neither surprising nor impossible . |
| 17 | And Senator Eagleton , who had successfully brought in a reclassification amendment so that amphetamine would be more tightly controlled , stated , when he saw the amendment subsequently overturned : ‘ when the chips are down , the power of the drug companies was simply more compelling than any appeal to the public welfare ’ ( p. 53 ) . |
| 18 | Erm but that that opportunity would be there to circulate the information and the the entry rules er around the erm er er state schools within within the sort of factory catchment area . |
| 19 | This suggests why , contrary to the way in which certain commentators tend to represent them , it is clear that for Foucault , as for Lyotard or Derrida , total fragmentation would be as counter-productive — and as impossible — as total synthesis . |
| 20 | For greatest compression , each field must be as small as possible so that , for example , it may be acceptable to use a width of two for an ‘ age ’ variable by lumping together all ages of 99 and over . |
| 21 | This might be taken to imply that each Board should be financially self-supporting . |
| 22 | Joan Daniels reminded teachers that their fees were due and that prompt payment would be very helpful . |
| 23 | All of this information , as it relates to each interest category , is recorded on another card — the stock record card — from which the condition of the stock in each category may be quickly evaluated . |
| 24 | The winner of each category gets £200 , and two other projects in each category will be highly commended . |
| 25 | That , Mr Haskins believes , will depress prices of these products , while liquid milk should be relatively unaffected , given the difficulties of importing milk in this form . |
| 26 | Economic progress would be far more uncertain and certainly far less rapid without it . |
| 27 | Order 29 , r12(1) simply states that the interim payment should be just and not exceed a reasonable proportion of the damages that the plaintiff is likely to be awarded . |
| 28 | If this were to be applied unmodified , since the displacement of the stylus varies inversely with frequency , the amplitude of the waveform cut in the disc at low frequencies would be very large . |
| 29 | If attention is paid to these , then some of the uncertainty which is inevitably present in innovative activities will be more effectively managed . |
| 30 | As each kitchen is different surely each response will be likewise . |