Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [subord] [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 Because the menstrual disturbance often precedes severe weight loss and may persist after weight is regained , other factors must also be involved .
2 Even the biggest stars rarely sell 6m copies ( as Janet must do if Virgin is to make a profit ) for more than a couple of records .
3 The notice of payment in should specify whether interest is included but , it seems , need not itemise the amount .
4 These studies should occur before spectrum is allocated for major new developments in radio communications .
5 Yet , as we have seen , there is a symbiotic relationship between the formal codes of the laws of war and the generally accepted rules which must apply if humanity is to triumph over warfare .
6 This framework must change if action is to be effective .
7 Once again , one must question whether consistency is the highest value here .
8 The speaker 's ability to plan utterances is not sufficiently good to allow planning and production to co-occur smoothly and without interference ; and so there are periods when production must suffer if planning is to proceed .
9 We must ask whether performance is less important than general structural change in individual areas as well .
10 It was pointed out by Wragg and Robertson ( 1978 ) that total factor productivity must rise if growth is to be sustained .
11 These may include the managers or key workers who have moved with a decentralizing firm , although in some areas , notably Cornwall ( Perry 1979 ) , migration may occur before employment is obtained .
12 The problems that may occur if gonorrhoea is left untreated can usefully be divided into those that occur locally , that is , close to the original site of infection , and those that are systemic , due to dissemination of the infection ( usually by means of the blood-stream ) throughout the body .
13 Skull is preferred dry , however some wrinkling may occur when dog is alert .
14 A relative late-comer in the international shrimp market , Bangladesh could compete because labour is comparatively cheap .
15 In certain topographical regions , linear patterns may develop if water is at a premium , as in the chalk valleys , or if factors other than subsistence are important , such as roads or water routes .
16 This is how the previous pattern would appear after allowance is made for wind :
17 ( 2 ) Subject to para ( 3 ) ( below ) , the parties must make discovery by serving lists of documents and ; ( a ) subject to sub-para ( c ) , each party must make and serve on every other party a list of documents which are or have been in his possession , custody or power relating to any matter in question between them in the action ; ( b ) the court may , on application ; ( i ) order that discovery under this paragraph shall be limited to such documents or classes of documents only , or as to such only of the matters in question , as may be specified in the order , or ( ii ) if satisfied that discovery by all or any of the parties is not necessary , order that there shall be no discovery of documents by any or all of the parties ; and the court shall make such an order if and so far as it is of opinion that discovery is not necessary either for disposing fairly of the action or for saving costs ; ( c ) where liability is admitted or in an action for personal injuries arising out of a road accident , discovery shall be limited to disclosure of any documents relating to the amount of damages ; ( d ) the provisions of Ord 14 of these rules relating to inspection of documents shall apply where discovery is made under this paragraph as it applies where discovery is made under that Order .
18 Insomnia is treated by reassurance that sleep will improve when weight is regained and by behavioural techniques that also reduce anxiety .
19 Checking the electricity bill will show if consumption is greater than , say , 20,000kW/hr a month .
20 Hawes was still half asleep yesterday , barely preparing yet for the seasonal onslaught which will begin when Lent is over .
21 Kashmiri people have a history of secularism which is deep-rooted : communal amity and harmony will return when peace is restored , but not before .
22 Animals can usually only ‘ talk ’ about things happening here and now — a bird will squawk when danger is imminent .
23 Hence the sterling-dollar exchange rate will appreciate until equilibrium is restored at e o = $2 per .
24 Drift allowance not enough The QDMs will decrease if wind is from your left The QDMs will increase if wind is from your right .
25 Drift allowance too much The QDMs will increase if wind is from your left The QDMs will decrease if wind is from your right 6 .
26 Speed as well as accuracy of decision will be recorded , and the results will reveal whether recognition is based on particular views of the face .
27 But is the Secretary of State aware that the campaign against the ban on union membership at G C H Q remains as strong as ever and will continue until victory is secured .
28 Drift allowance not enough The QDMs will decrease if wind is from your left The QDMs will increase if wind is from your right .
29 Drift allowance too much The QDMs will increase if wind is from your left The QDMs will decrease if wind is from your right 6 .
30 In the individual patient , separating symptoms attributable to an active inflammatory process from those of chronic fibrotic strictures may determine whether surgery is appropriate .
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