Example sentences of "[ex0] [modal v] be a [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In sign-to-speech interpreting there may be a slightly different process occurring .
2 On the other hand , the Orbiter has established that most , perhaps all , of the Cytherean surface is close to isostatic equilibrium , which indicates that there may be a fairly thin lithosphere plus an asthenosphere , and this raises the possibility of considerable geological activity .
3 But there may be a more useful structure implicit in the teacher 's role itself — as government spokesman .
4 For the dominant , there may be a more flexible perimeter , depending upon the political tactics of the time .
5 First , there may be a more or less continuous emission of steam and other vapours , not carrying much solid material , which forms a white column rather like the plume above a power-station cooling tower .
6 It is believed that there may be a more fertile source elsewhere in the area , a possibility being investigated by a private company .
7 Despite the presence of gold and minor base-metal sulphides in the drillcore from this zone , it is believed that this is not the main source of gold and there may be a more fertile source elsewhere in the area .
8 There may be a very small possibility for error in the practice of selecting information from the files for transmission to clients .
9 The end result is a cloud of expanding gas , in the midst of which there may be a very small , super-dense object known as a pulsar , made up of neutrons — that is to say , atomic particles with no electrical charge .
10 The exercise of cooperating with the other people , even though they 're in the same relative area than in this case it may be use of facilities for leisure , is not very easy and there may be a very very good cause to have a proper course in how to get on with other people , in these sort of cooperative ventures , so thank you for , for drawing our attention to it , it is an interes would be an interesting exercise to .
11 Because they are not paid for this service , there may be a socially less-than-optimal amount of bee-keeping .
12 Apart from these systemic effects , there may be a quite marked local inflammation with swelling and white-cell infiltration .
13 Even if there is no deed , as necessary under s. 52 LPA 1925 above , provided the requirements of s. 2 , Law of Property ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1989 , have been fulfilled there may be a specifically enforceable contract to create a lease .
14 User education there may be a somewhat broader concept than would be permissible in the West , but their attitude even in our recognized parameters of user education would find acclaim here in their insistence that user education should be a continuous process for everyone from infants through to senior citizens ,
15 There may be a perfectly good reason why he should n't be selected , but logic to him suggests otherwise .
16 In order to allow the joining of the water in the channel with that in the tank , so that the floating vessel can be transferred , there must be a practically water-tight joint between the end of the tank and the standing work of the channel .
17 It seemed to Carolyn that there must be a vividly speeded up life flitting through the infant 's dreams , as if it skimmed in the air like a bird over the facts of its life and they were reflected as changingly and as unknowingly on its face as the moving bird would be in seas , rivers , lakes , in stagnant puddles on flat roofs , and silted-up canals .
18 It is absolutely vital in any activity in this field that there must be a clearly specified objective , which would therefore seem to rule out the Blue Skies approach outlined here .
19 In order for there to be a democracy there must be a clearly defined source of ultimate power .
20 The essential point , if there is to be proper democratic accountability , is that there must be a clearly defined authority whose judgement and power can not ultimately be contradicted other than by the citizens themselves through the ballot box .
21 He suggests that there must be a hitherto unknown planet p' , which perturbs the path of p .
22 Within the USSR itself there must be a less exclusive emphasis upon state ownership and greater scope for cooperative , leasehold and other arrangements .
23 There must be a naturally occurring substance which acts on the receptors , and , if so , it was likely that it was made and , when appropriate , let loose close to the opiate receptors , especially in the brain .
24 Second , the basis of the moral argument is that there must be a very good reason not to intervene .
25 and so provided that there 's proper procedures , I mean I do n't suppose the commission wanted to actually act as a , a review body for every person excluded from the market in Europe , and so they said well one 's got to have a certain faith in the national courts as being an independent review , and such as that person is excluded from the market there must be a very good reason and he was an a competitor
26 The only way to show work is to show it either absolutely by itself , in a very plain setting , so that you can notice every detail of how the light falls on it and so on , or to show it with other absolutely minimal works , so again you get this utter simplicity and you become very aware of the space in which the thing is hanging and so on , but there must be a very clear , simple setting , as indeed for new classicism , and I sometimes think that this kind of art is the son or grandson of new classicism , in which incidentally Britain was the leading country .
27 With his international research and marketing background Stork ( and a number of his contemporaries ) argued that there must be a more effective approach than the ‘ who you know ’ networking in current use in the 1960s and early 1970s .
28 A number of local authorities , universities and polytechnics are offering courses for governors , but the Labour Party maintains that there should be a properly funded national scheme .
29 They considered , inter alia , the arguments in favour of a trial by jury in these cases ; whether there are types of cases which could be dealt with effectively or justly outside the criminal justice system ; and also whether there should be a properly structured system of plea bargaining with proper safeguards .
30 For example , it is suggested that : " The rooms should be grouped in a simple manner , easy for patients and visitors to find their way around ; the whole building should be on one level and should look as far as is possible both externally and internally like a house not a hospital : there should be a clearly defined main entry/exit point for patients , staff , visitors and supplies which should have a ramped approach and in which the main door should be lockable : WC and washing compartment should be shared between pairs of single bed rooms and should be readily accessible to the sitting and dining rooms ; the bathroom should be readily accessible to both day and night areas ; the WC and the bathroom should be equipped for wheelchairs and standing users : the sitting and dining rooms and the external enclosure should be accessible by wheelchair : rooms should be differentiated in colour and finish while remaining domestic in scale and character : an informal , welcoming and comfortable reception/waiting area is required at the entrance to provide shelter and waiting spaces for visitors : the area between main entrance and sub-section entrances is likely to be an extensive area of circulation and will be the hub of the building but it could also be , spaciously , rather than an enlarged corridor , a positive amenity and focus if designed as a conservatory , for example , to contain plants or even birds and fish providing a stimulus to patients ' visitors and staff , and , finally : the safe external enclosure ( to which I referred earlier , ) should take the form of a walled garden matching the materials of parent buildings , suitably softened with appropriate planting .
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