Example sentences of "[vb mod] of [noun sg] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We should of course be aware that we do not know what Jesus himself said : we do not have his words verbatim .
2 This ‘ lock and key ’ relationship has led to the view that the enzymes ' own structure must of necessity be unique and unchanging , and so it is — usually .
3 Unless a union is negotiating with a monopoly corporation or with companies which are collectively violating standards of decency and justice in their own employment practices , the outcome of such a bargain must of necessity be unjust .
4 The major restriction must of course be culinary inexperience .
5 p must of course be negative because it represents the space-charge density of electrons .
6 Thus a diatomic molecule ( N = 2 ) , which must of course be linear , has only one mode of vibration , the bond-stretching motion .
7 All calculations of this kind may of course be upset , but almost invariably because of a swing in the electorate 's judgment not of candidates but of their politics .
8 The fundamental one in an investigation of this kind is that we do not need to accept any prior assumption about how society at large is organized or structured , and so in our interpretation we do not need to import any presuppositions from theories of social class and social structure or taxonomies of class or status , which may of course be controversial .
9 Now generations of teachers may of course be wrong .
10 We consider first the extent of accumulation for bequests and then its division among the next generations ( these decisions may of course be interdependent ) .
11 ( In Justinian 's law it might of course be subject to a number of hypothecs of that sort . )
12 If he had a reading nearby he might of course be able to use her place and still claim hotel expenses , so it would not pay to fall out .
13 I hope it will be possible for all questionnaires to be returned by 30th September 1985 at the latest , but if in practice this is likely to cause problems , I shall of course be happy to receive them a little later .
14 It would of course be necessary if the County Council well first of all , our report will as you know be to the County Council .
15 It would of course be possible for a British Telecom engineer to disclose such information to the targets of the tapping .
16 It would of course be possible to give them to clarinets and bassoons ( let us hope that no one would wish to use an oboe for the top note of the chords — it would be terribly nasal and obtrusive here , on its bottom notes ) , but the low-placed clarinets would sound rather hollow and ‘ woody ’ for the rich effect we have in mind .
17 He would of course be delighted to attend a gathering at the Tower the following day , but was McGann aware ( indeed did he care ? ) that tomorrow was Christmas Eve ?
18 The stores department would of course be subject to complete financial control with all wages for storemen , overheads , transport and materials purchases being debited to the control account , and stores issue notes being credited .
19 Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time .
20 None of that would of course be comprehensible to Moss and McGrindle , he wrote , to Pizzetti and Baiocchi , to Goldman and Goldstein , though Goldberg , to his credit , has had an inkling , has to some extent faced the thought that he might be wasting his whole life , for that 's what it comes down to in the end , he wrote , wasting a whole life when something useful might have been salvaged , something valuable perhaps , it is the refusal of those alternatives that occasionally makes one shiver .
21 This would of course be analogous to the typical von Restorff effect in which a single distinctive item is better remembered than the rest of a list .
22 Proving Koch 's postulates would of course be unethical and controversy is fuelled by this lack of scientific certainty .
23 The situation would of course be different if a method eventually became available whereby the sex of the offspring could be selected at conception .
24 It would of course be wrong to conclude that this particular form of co-operative , the community co-operative , is bound to fail .
25 I hope that Opposition Members accept that were we to attempt a rushed account this evening it would of necessity be incomplete .
26 The following sections investigate the utility of these different sources of information , given that they will of necessity be uncertain .
27 In my judgment the principle established by the authorities to which I have referred ( other than the Manchester Corporation case [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 ) is that any corporation , whether trading or non-trading , which can show that it has a corporate reputation ( as distinct from that of its members ) which is capable of being damaged by a defamatory statement , can sue in libel to protect that reputation , in the same way as can a natural person , although there will of course be certain types of statement which can not defame an artificial person .
28 They will of course be subject to a number of conditions such as inter alia a given level of profits and due diligence .
29 Liability to repay the discount is secured by the registration of a notice or caution at HM Land Registry ( Housing Act 1985 , s156 ) and any transfer to the wife will of course be subject to such notice or caution .
30 The actual sums of money will of course be subject to negotiation .
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