Example sentences of "[art] [noun] states [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | president Kennedy , interviewed by Jean Daniel of L'Exprès , hinted that the United States might be willing to make some concessions . |
| 2 | At the start of his administration Eisenhower and his colleagues gave serious thought to ways in which the United States might be able to gain advantages in the Cold War . |
| 3 | While most commentators were agreed that the LDP 's election performance was sufficiently good to ensure Kaifu 's short-term survival as Prime Minister , many felt that the manner in which he handled forthcoming trade negotiations with the United States would be crucial to determining his standing within the party by the time of the next scheduled leadership contest in October . |
| 4 | Decisions on the administration of Korea had to be reached swiftly and the United States would be dependent on Soviet goodwill at first , since American forces were not immediately available to occupy south Korea . |
| 5 | American bilateral agreements that permitted fifth freedom rights especially alarmed the British , as they believed that the United States would be able to scoop up the best routes in a piecemeal fashion . |
| 6 | Do you not think that up to now Middle Eastern countries and some other nations and people as well have been of the super powers in their giant struggle against each other , but now the United States may be able to take er , if you like a more mature and more relaxed attitude . |
| 7 | The collapse of international trade talks between the EC and the United States will be more grist to their mill . |
| 8 | If the allied powers could agree on procedure , then the United States should be prepared to advance with negotiations . |
| 9 | The CIA believed that the United States should be prepared to pay a high price given that Britain was America 's " only powerful ally " . |