Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [modal v] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stork maintains that researchers should be strictly focused on research , working on one assignment at a time , with little movement of staff between researcher and consultant , believing that distinctly different skills are involved . |
| 2 | If you doubt that vegetables can be as attractive as flowers , then take a closer look at globe artichokes . |
| 3 | It was , indeed , the dominant concept of the age , though there was a rather fundamental division between those who thought that progress would be more or less continuous and linear , and those ( like Marx ) who knew that it must and would be discontinuous and contradictory . |
| 4 | We know that X-rays can be extremely hazardous , and it is possible that the frequencies associated with laser printers and microwave ovens may also be suspect . |
| 5 | It believes that audit committees and the obligatory rotation of audit partners may not go far enough to convince the public of their independence , and suggests that shareholders should be more involved in appointing auditors , determining the scope of the audit , and in the decision to obtain other services from the auditing firm . |
| 6 | I am sure , however , that Jim will be back competing hard for a place in the Walker Cup side at Portmarnock . |
| 7 | Anne was glad that Sarah could be so philosophical about the war . |
| 8 | Fabia blinked , ‘ You — did ? ’ she enquired slowly , it never having dawned on her that Ven would be overly worried that she 'd lit out . |
| 9 | Daddy thought that photography would be too expensive and Mother declared that she was n't bothered . |
| 10 | Nervousness was exacerbated by another weak Wall Street opening , a further rise in oil prices and fears that exports could be adversely affected by the strong pound . |
| 11 | For example , in our manufacturing example , increasing exports reduces home sales and so we might use the criterion that exports should be as close as possible to their goal : 12 . |
| 12 | Forty years of extremely limited progress in the sphere suggest that optimism would be out of place . |
| 13 | But it is with this group that antiracism can be most readily identified and we need to examine it on its own terms and in its relationship to other more easily identifiable class groupings . |
| 14 | Lovins suggested that policymakers should be more devious , and make ‘ good equipment easy to use , and bad equipment hard ’ . |
| 15 | Some recent research has suggested that alcoholism may be genetically inherited — a high proportion of alcoholics have alcoholic parents . |
| 16 | Although that curriculum is often represented as diminishing teachers ' choices and initiatives , it is important for heads and their colleagues to note how matters of culture which have many facets can be handled alongside a national concern that schools should be more readily comparable with each other and should be readily accountable , not least in their pupils ' attainment levels . |
| 17 | It seems surprising that Scott should be so ready to co-operate over the India Office with a man with such a different background and approach to architecture from himself . |
| 18 | The Head of Department replied that they were used mainly for the Sixth Form , for example , the History of Art' … my predecessor bought them for departmental use , but my belief is that kids should be actively involved in creative work , not passively looking at film — and we have difficulty with blackout , too'. ( verified note of meeting ) |
| 19 | But her sister was not with her , and while Fabia prayed again that Barney would be all right , she felt on edge , and a need to get moving . |
| 20 | ‘ Besides , it occurred to me that Rex might be deliberately misleading Heather in order to prevent her discovering some connection between Clare and himself . ’ |
| 21 | Studies have shown evidence that teenagers may be particularly susceptible to depression alter childbirth . |
| 22 | Meanwhile she despatched the fishmonger to fetch Dr Silvino as she feared that Elisa might be seriously hurt . |
| 23 | In only one of nine such volunteers could CTL be grown , again only to the ls6 peptide , suggesting that CTL may be more readily detectable in areas of higher malaria transmission . |
| 24 | ‘ Alejandro say she too weak , ’ said Umberto , leaving unspoken the truth that Alejandro would be too mean to fork out the equivalent of $5,000 for a green and vicious mare . |
| 25 | I was hoping that Steinmark would be back on Monday but I 'm afraid that you will have to carry on the best you can . |
| 26 | In addition , it is argued that ministers should have a larger say in the appointment and transfer of senior departmental officials with whom they would be working ; that ministers should have their own private political office of specialist and political advisers ; that junior ministers should be involved in the work of departmental and interdepartmental committees which are at the moment the preserve of departmental officials ; and that backbenchers should be more closely involved in the decision-making process through bringing them into government departments . |
| 27 | negative and excluding people , but I also think that labels can be very , very positive and very , very important and that 's , I think that 's why erm , people thought up the word feminism and yeah , okay we have to think about the word and we have to think about what it means for us so yeah , a lot of pe , er people do n't want to call themselves feminists because the label has such negative connotations , but it does also mean very positive things , it 's a way of bringing people together , it 's a way of supporting each other , it 's , you know it 's , brings solidarity to the movement and people need labels . |
| 28 | This means that crime could be severely cutting your profits . |
| 29 | Diploma Plc , holding company for a portfolio of electronic and construction products businesses , reporting pre-tax profits up 225% at £8.1m , says that industry may be broadly much weaker following a long and debilitating recession , but Diploma has maintained a good level of investment in people as well as plant , and has generally considered the recent years as an opportunity . |
| 30 | Dr Geoff Spriegel , director of scientific services , explains : ‘ Every gardener knows that pesticides can be very useful and they have their place — even in organic growing . |