Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It 's just not good enough , it 's every time he gets some new feathers and as an officer of the Roman Imperial Army he must not be without feathers .
2 Peter Forbes on why words should not be like numbers
3 Where O or S passes are listed in the requirements for entry to a particular faculty or to a specific course , these must normally be at grades 1 , 2 or 3 for S grade , or grade C or better ( 7 or better from 1994 ) for O/GCSE .
4 The common features of a course for future accountants , managers , bankers and teachers are to be found in the educational purposes of the academic study of literatures and languages — and where these include study of language it must still be in terms of common interests and not the sectional approach of linguistics for language teachers .
5 A Snotling unit must always be within 12″ of an Orc or Goblin unit and will move to within this distance during the movement phase if it finds itself further away .
6 Families should n't be at loggerheads . ’
7 If ‘ competence ’ is to be usefully specified it must initially be in terms current amongst police .
8 What is said above about making consistent lists is even more important in a tonal language where the sound(s) to check should ideally be in words having the same tone pattern .
9 As Fineman acknowledges , the anecdote may not be at odds with the general sense but , as we observe with New Historicism 's use of anecdote , it is difficult to determine its relation to the general with any satisfaction .
10 Such people have been dubbed ‘ carbohydrate cravers ’ by researchers , but many now think that the primary craving may not be for carbohydrates but for fats .
11 It may not be to women 's advantage , but it is there , and it acknowledges the power , albeit negative , of women 's cycles of fertility .
12 ‘ Not till the next time you come , anyway , and that might not be for ages . ’
13 It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast .
14 Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that
15 You 'd still be in estates division
16 This was one reason among many why kings and churchmen could sometimes be at odds .
17 Unlike Hobbes , however , he allows that ideas or concepts can be general , universal , or abstract , and need not be of particulars .
18 As for the doctrinal impediments , Wilkins pointed out that intelligent inhabitants need not be like humans .
19 Peasants in grain-short areas may well be at loggerheads with those in grain-surplus areas .
20 The Nuclear Disarmament Party may well be in tatters , but massive amounts of energy have continued to be expended through local networks .
21 The campaign would not be about personalities , he stressed , but about the stark choice between internationalism and nationalism .
22 ( He would not be among strangers ; among those preceding him at that limbo for disgraced generals were the unfortunate Bapst , de Bonneval and Chretien . )
23 Certally , she would make an authoritive statement on behalf of the gummunt , though it would not be in monosybils , for which we should all be grayful .
24 This would probably be in hotels along the coast , although not necessarily in Llandudno where many of the hotels had been inundated .
25 The idea has had opponents who claim its an easy option for people who would otherwise be behind bars .
26 Children will only be in children 's wards and parents will be able to stay with a child throughout treatment .
27 Doctors forecast that only half the people who stopped smoking will still be off cigarettes in a year .
28 So , interceptions/corrections will always be on headings which are the desired Track plus/minus the angle which you decide to use .
29 Established villages are likely to be of type A , that is , closed and integrated ; transitional villages will probably be of types C or D , that is , closed or open but disintegrated , while the re-established village is likely to be of type B , which is open and integrated .
30 The learner 's first reading will probably be from captions to paintings or drawings , captions written by the teacher using the words of the artist .
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