Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [modal v] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For any economic system to work and survive it must be considered legitimate . |
| 2 | Although in these circumstances the ethnographic method is the best way to obtain trust , it does not ensure it will be won from every respondent in the field . |
| 3 | But we really do n't feel it should be done as openly as this within a community of young families and children . |
| 4 | Should we be thrusting more work down to districts and th , and they 'll to do the job rather than always assume it should be done at this level ? |
| 5 | So is n't the only way you could do it would be to issue it secretly to cadres you would then expect the cadres to take this up and promote it but you have n't actually broken the conditions in the United Front . |
| 6 | If this does occur it would be expected that more than one member of the same family would be infected and that the same strain of H pylori would be present in more than one member of the same family . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ I actually , in my usual optimistic spirit , do not believe it will be lost , in the end , because we 're facing such a strange collection of critics and would-be voters who contradict each other . ’ |
| 8 | That was the goal for 1989 but , despite our best endeavours , the contractor work force did n't believe it could be done . |
| 9 | Secondly , and more directly effective , when a building is listed , no demolition or alteration which would materially alter it can be undertaken by the owner without the approval of the local authority . |
| 10 | I do n't suppose it would be thinking about it now , because they would probably have to join the queue like everybody else , would that be right ? |
| 11 | erm I think that the amount is justified , erm I do n't think it would be justified to increase spending on twinning by any large amount . |
| 12 | However he did n't think it would be done during his own diving career … |
| 13 | I would think it would be depend on the weather . |
| 14 | How hard do you think it would be to plug a cable between the Spectrum 's edge connector and an identical connector on the tablet ? |
| 15 | ‘ But you would n't think it would be allowed . ’ |
| 16 | Pentium is the name Intel Corp has chosen for what would otherwise have been the 80586 microprocessor , the company announced last week : reason is that it did not think it would be permitted to claim 586 as a trade mark . |
| 17 | ‘ D' you think it might be raining soon ? ’ he says . ’ |
| 18 | How do you think it might be caused ? |
| 19 | I do n't think it could be done today but there was a lamentable lack of security because nobody thought this sort of thing could happen |
| 20 | ‘ Do you think it could be de-activated , sir ? ’ |
| 21 | I do not think it can be said that the manner of death is any more horrific than it used to be ( although it may well be different ) but it may be that the way of reporting someone 's death has radically changed and that this has brought its own problems . |
| 22 | I do not think it can be claimed that they opened up new territory ( writings by Dorothy Heathcote and others in the 1970s were concerned with a level of sophistication in drama teaching which the team seemed not to be able to articulate ) , but in terms of giving some sense of order to the basic functioning of drama the publication deserves to be seen as an important landmark . |
| 23 | The issue is philosophical , but it is so central to the analysis of behaviour that I do not think it can be avoided . |
| 24 | Do you think it can be got through without too many hitches on either side ? |
| 25 | It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 . |
| 26 | Cobalt said : ‘ I do n't think it should be moved . ’ |
| 27 | He did not want to win it again because even though ‘ I feel great at the moment , I do n't think it should be won more than once ; the more people who win it , the better ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ The fact that I 've achieved relative success at this club does n't help me now , and I do n't think it should be taken into account either . |
| 29 | Consequently , secondary-school pupils in China have only a limited opportunity to go into higher education and in this sense , those who do make it can be viewed as a privileged elite . |
| 30 | It is extremely unlikely that if the House of Lords did not exist it would be invented in its present form . |