Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Many parents living in inner-city areas , but with the power to make a choice , may remain unimpressed with the splendid job being done by a school which is raising the achievement of a largely ‘ deprived ’ intake .
2 ( 2 ) The Company may require a member to furnish any information , document or other matter which the Directors may think necessary for the purpose of enabling the Company to comply with the Rules and the member shall furnish the information , document or other matter required within such period as may be determined by the Directors .
3 ( 2 ) The Company may require a member to furnish any information , document or other matter which the Directors may think necessary for the purpose of enabling the Company to comply with the Rules and the member shall furnish the information , document or other matter required within such period as may be determined by the Directors .
4 This is a speculative proposal , merely , and it may fall foul of the fact that in our image-ridden culture reading is difficult , and literary texts still demand to be read , rigorously and carefully .
5 Any attempts to put a stop to such developments may fall foul of the European Convention on Human Rights and the American Constitution .
6 It is clear , therefore , that rules of English law which restrict access to courts , tribunals and remedies may fall foul of the principle of effective protection recognized by EC law ; and the greater the restriction , the more likely is it to do so .
7 Teenagers get extra bolshie and may fall foul of the law .
8 15.1 The Publisher shall publish the Work in the name of the Susan Parks , Gerard Bates , Mary Lee Wholey and Anna Thibeault as authors with reference to Concordia University , Center for Continuing Education , Montreal , Canada as the sponsor and in the event of the Work being revised by other persons in the future the Publisher shall be free to publish the Work in joint names or as it may consider appropriate in the circumstances without , however , omitting the name of the Proprietor .
9 14.1 The Publisher shall publish the Work in the names of the Authors and in the event of the Work being revised by other persons in the future the Publisher shall be free to publish the Work in joint names or as it may consider appropriate in the circumstances .
10 The people concerned should make sure of the facts before causing unnecessary worry .
11 For example , if continued family contact is in the child 's best interest , social workers should make sure at the matching stage that the proposed new parents really believe so too .
12 There is no evidence bearing on this suggestion and the matter must remain unresolved for the time being .
13 For commercial reasons the exact location of the areas targeted by the company must remain confidential for the time being .
14 The current density at the specimen must remain fixed during the observation period , and there is no direct way of measuring this in present CL devices .
15 Corals , which must remain close to the surface of the water because they contain symbiotic algae which photosynthesize , also tend to contain specific pigments to protect them from ultraviolet light .
16 While the unweaned child must remain preoccupied by the absence of the breast and his hunger for it , the successfully weaned individual is free to turn his attention to other means of satisfying his hunter , and will probably find that , as in the instructive case of agriculture , a judicious control of his appetite results in the long run in a lessened likelihood of hunger .
17 Hence most of the eggs from one season 's grazing must remain unhatched on the ground during the winter and only one generation is possible each year for the bulk of this species .
18 The perambulating juries contended that only the ‘ ancient demesne ’ of the Crown should remain subject to the Forest law .
19 The Criminal Law Revision Committee took the view that , if the law did try to restrict the offence in this way , it would inevitably legalize some cases which should remain contrary to the law .
20 It is important that the explanatory statement should remain accurate at the time at which it is voted upon at the court-ordered meeting .
21 Although the most recent data available to us were collected in early 1978 , just before the survey members reached the age of 32 in March 1978 , their analysis should remain relevant in the 1980s in the light of the stagnation in the relative pay of men and women since then .
22 The loser should remain liable for the first instance costs , which would have been incurred in any event .
23 Nevertheless , because the interannual variations in the Northern Hemisphere planetary wave amplitudes are considerably larger than the expected climatic variability , the chosen tropospheric forcing should remain realistic over the range of climate scenarios considered here .
24 So unless we are entirely convinced that there are no such organic wholes , we should remain open to the possibility that some of Moore 's organic unities are really organic wholes .
25 Indians tell the poll-takers that their country should stay clear of the whole business .
26 Plaintiffs must make available to the defence all documents in their possession which are relevant to the matters in dispute — and sometimes there will be found , amongst office memoranda and other internal documents , material which goes to justify the original allegation .
27 They said she must stay cheerful for the child 's sake .
28 However , given that the disclaimer of responsibility is valid under the UCTA , it is hard to see why such a solution , which puts the buyer in a better position than he would have been in if no express remedies were available , should fall foul of the UCTA .
29 It 's wicked that it should bloom unseen in the wild .
30 Semantically these quotations must appear curious to the modern reader , who would see a contradiction of terms in the notion of virtuous prejudice and who would expect the thwarting of prejudices to be a matter for praise not blame .
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