Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 61 | If for example the relations between Moslem populations in the United Kingdom , or between those populations and the non-Moslem community , were to break down as a result of the crisis in the Gulf , the implications for social cohesion public order and the peaceful coexistence of communities would be grave . |
| 62 | some degree of immediate coding of responses may be possible |
| 63 | I just do n't believe that a conglomeration of nation-states will be able to deal with it . |
| 64 | Comedy of errors may be historic |
| 65 | They each have stringent but achievable targets such as a commitment that 99 per cent of deliveries will be case-accurate — no easy matter when ten million cases are delivered each week . |
| 66 | He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can . |
| 67 | On June 12 , 1993 , despite a hard-fought battle by the manufacturers , Upjohn Ltd — who have now exhausted all the statutory avenues of appeal provided by the Medicines Act 1968 — the Licensing Authority announced that the revocation of licences would be permanent . |
| 68 | It is unlikely that these sorts of companies will be able to benefit greatly from increased economies of scale/size as a result of the creation of the SEM . |
| 69 | That such a wide range of offences should be punishable by death seems incredibly harsh to the modern reader . |
| 70 | A full-scale invasion of the southern island of Kyushu was envisaged with the resigned acceptance that the scale of casualties would be high , bearing in mind the larger casualties sustained in recent battles . |
| 71 | The world is becoming increasingly interdependent and an improvement in the standard of living of Southerners will be advantageous to the North . |
| 72 | Setting clear objectives for what children over the full range of abilities should be able to achieve ; this will help all children to reach their full potential . |
| 73 | So any shortage of places will be likely to hit them hardest . |
| 74 | In 1992–93 a fifth of revenues will be unregulated . |
| 75 | The setting of targets would be wrong because it would mean exercising positive discrimination , whereby not necessarily all jobs would go to those with the right and proper talents to do them . |
| 76 | The pattern of palm-trees must be interesting in itself . |
| 77 | The enumeration of isolates should be exhaustive or complete for the subject area . |
| 78 | If the majority of workers could be angry ( as opposed to just the minority being ‘ rebellious ’ ) about the conditions that are inducing a sense of nothingness , and loss of self-esteem , they would have either to face their depression ( i.e. , anger turned inwards ) or face why the social structure is as it is . |
| 79 | The placing of bolts should be self-regulating . |
| 80 | Sparc International estimates that 70% to 90% of applications can be common among system providers with no significant loss of competitive advantage . |
| 81 | Sue : What kind of organisations will be involved in setting up Community Action projects ? |
| 82 | While none of the first set of ideas may be feasible or even relevant , they can be built on , allowing the flow to continue freely no matter how perverse the line of argument . |
| 83 | While none of the first set of ideas may be feasible or even relevant , they can be built on , allowing the flow to continue freely no matter how perverse the line of argument . |
| 84 | An increase in the number of veins may be due either to an increase in the number of branches of a principal vein , or to the development of secondary longitudinal veins , between preexisting veins . |
| 85 | Selfing populations of plants could be valuable material , although the retention of unused yet presumably expensive floral features in some populations raised doubts as to whether they have been selfing for long enough to reach evolutionary equilibrium . |
| 86 | But the latest revelations suggest that any number of culprits could be responsible for the Royal bugging , ranging from the security services , journalists and even members of the royal family . |
| 87 | But the latest revelations suggest that any number of culprits could be responsible for the Royal bugging , ranging from the security services , journalists and even members of the royal family . |
| 88 | However , there are some products where small amounts of additives may be present in foods but , quite legally , not declared in the list of ingredients . |
| 89 | The screening of applicants must be thorough and names may need to be checked against ‘ List 99 ’ . |
| 90 | Unless groups wishing to compete for leadership have the freedom to organize and formulate alternative programmes , the presentation of alternatives would be impossible . |