Example sentences of "[ex0] [vb mod] be [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You did n't tell me that there may be two signatories on the cheque . |
| 2 | There may be two bystanders , but they really , you do n't think they made any particular difference to the way the conversation went , so you might pick out relationships in general , or topic , or something else , but pick out the things that you think being significant in the conversation , and describe them . |
| 3 | However , Mill is usually understood as holding that there may be two pleasures of which the less pleasant is the better in virtue of its higher quality , and that it is then morally more important to promote it than the other . |
| 4 | There may be three reasons why court proceedings follow the Children 's Hearing . |
| 5 | As a result , some legs may step in pairs or there may be three legs in motion at once — two on one side of the body and one on the opposite side . |
| 6 | The obvious , although unpalatable , conclusion is that there must be two universes , one for each of the electrons . |
| 7 | The people who took it round tended to assume that in a house of four storeys there must be two families : some of them would leave four copies . |
| 8 | For Public Relations there must be two elements in the package , creativity and originality . |
| 9 | Referring to Figure 5 , it will be seen that there must be two places , one on either side of the tip of the extra sheet , where the atoms are distorted to an angle which approximates to the theoretical shearing strength of the crystal . |
| 10 | We need to liaise with Europe as a city but there must be three provisos . |
| 11 | The African National Congress from which the PAC split in 1959 , has agreed that a transitional government should be established this year and that there should be five years of power-sharing between major parties after the country 's first one man , one vote elections sometime next year . |
| 12 | There should be five psychologists and one assistant at Maidstone Prison , but recruiting difficulties mean that two psychologist posts are vacant at present . |
| 13 | Indeed , John Knox was later to claim that after Beaton had cried into the dying king 's ear that there should be four regents , with himself as principal , ‘ a dead man 's hand was made to subscribe a blank ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ It sends out the wrong signal that there should be two groups on the board of directors — the doers and the checkers , ’ said Peter Morgan , the IoD 's director general . |
| 15 | Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation . |
| 16 | There should be two heaters — not heaterstats — in this tank , ideally governed by an external thermostat so that if one overheats they are switched off , and if one fails the other will probably maintain a safe heat . |
| 17 | Sign it , so there should be two signatures in that little bit of number three . |
| 18 | This in turn prompted a reconsideration of the proposal , rejected in its Working Paper , that there should be two degrees of indecent assault . |
| 19 | Is it right that there should be two classes of old people in this important respect ? |
| 20 | But the difficulty with this discussion is that it lacks a firm point of reference because it can not be taken for granted that there should be two levels of offence , rape and procuring sex by threats . |
| 21 | However , I feel there should be two grades because of the difficulty of actually getting the game started with one service in some areas of junior or park tennis . |
| 22 | This would then mean that there should be 12 teams or thereabouts each dealing with a particular geographic area of the Region for all aspects of Council Tax . |
| 23 | After qualification , the recommendations of the Royal College of Physicians lay down that there should be three years of general training , including general medicine , neurology , and rheumatology , with , if possible , some ophthalmology , dermatology , and psychiatry , followed by four years of higher training in the specialty itself . |
| 24 | There 'll be nine horses from each country . |
| 25 | The exam paper 's two hours , there 'll be six questions on it and you will have to do three essays , right ? |
| 26 | And after the shocking recent performances , including the 10-9 defeat by London Irish , there 'll be five changes in the side . |
| 27 | There 'll be eight games from Good Friday to Easter Sunday , with accommodation and between-venues travel for those seeking it and ground hoppers social evenings on Friday and Saturday . |
| 28 | So there 'll be two sides of it c er |
| 29 | Yes there 'll be two years between all of them . |
| 30 | Erm there 'll be seven lectures on this subject and that 's a fair number of course but it 's not enough to cover the full range of things that I 'd want normally to talk to you about and so what I 'm going to do is to aim to introduce you to some of the central concepts of foreign policy , of ways of analysing it , of the models that are used , the ideas erm er surrounding foreign policy and also to illustrate these with examples . |