Example sentences of "their [noun sg] [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people have found it has helped to make a pact with a friend who is also giving up ; or they have asked for sponsorship from their friends , fellow office workers or family ( their support will be invaluable ) . |
| 2 | Their function may be sensory or supportive . |
| 3 | One story is told of drovers who , at the end of a long drive , having sold their cattle , would go to the beerkeller to celebrate , but before they did , they would tie the money from the sale around the dog 's neck , secure in the knowledge that no matter how drunk they became , their money would be safe until the morning ! |
| 4 | Their budget must be equal to or greater than the minimum total cost of supplying the expected output . |
| 5 | Not just having a majority in parliament to govern you and that was being described at that particular time by the Tory government that their majority would be adequate they had a majority of twenty one . |
| 6 | But their teaching must be false , or else no one would be saved . " |
| 7 | In truth he did not want to go , for he was tired and saddle-sore , but this day the allies needed accurate news of the enemy so that their response could be certain , fast and lethal . |
| 8 | In a world where money and material reward are held in far higher esteem than quality of life , their response will be predictable . |
| 9 | Systems using heat detectors are inappropriate for high-bay warehouses bearing in mind that their response will be little ahead of the sprinkler system , which itself will provide an alarm signal both locally and to the Fire Brigade . |
| 10 | The effect on their income may be minimal . |
| 11 | Their decision will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into . |
| 12 | All entries will be examined by a panel of judges containing at least one independent member , and their decision will be final . |
| 13 | And their effect will be considerable , for they will merely be modelling the kind of attitude and commitment that most teachers have buried but not lost . |
| 14 | Their effect will be rapid if they are to have any effect at all . |
| 15 | Sellers should be aware of their existence , for sometimes their effect can be devastating . |
| 16 | Twenty-eight weekly newspapers based in English towns in 1758 seems a sparse enough provision , but their circulation could be extensive . |
| 17 | For the system to work at all smoothly from their point of view , the estimates of inflation built into the Treasury 's cash target for their department must be accurate . |
| 18 | In all of these cases , the failure to publish the results of their research would be due to changes of circumstance which are quite understandable . |
| 19 | In all of these cases , the failure to publish the results of their research would be due to changes of circumstance which are quite understandable . |
| 20 | When nobody from the long list of eminent organizations which had registered their opposition could be present , however ( which was most of the time ) , the burden of maintaining a presence and regular cross-examining was left to a few stalwarts . |
| 21 | While we 're on the subject , 4AD are anxious to point out that the PIXIES are not splitting up and their album should be ready for next year , too . |
| 22 | We suspect , however , that the reason for the low positivity in their experiment could be due to differences in sensitivity , and this study failed to include positive control tissue infected with tuberculosis to detect this . |
| 23 | We were not surprised to see Boy behaving like this ; in the week of their absence , we had decided that their lovemaking would be extraordinary , legendary . |
| 24 | And leisure club staff suggested their bar should be non-alcoholic , as the hotel has two bars and the club has children around . |
| 25 | So were the Keswicks forced out by communism yet again , this time much of their wealth would be intact . |
| 26 | In other cases the parents ' view of what their child should be able to do is appropriate but the child is showing a delay in his or her development and needs more detailed assessment of the level of progress . |
| 27 | In spite of this lack of actual power , their influence can be significant but it varies greatly both between authorities and with the type of development concerned . |
| 28 | The T m s are similar in all cases , and therefore it is concluded that the exothermicities of their formation would be similar at 0 K. The differences are assumed to lie in the fact that homopolymers behave in a manner analogous to a crystal , with a sudden transformation from a highly ordered state just below the T m to the disordered state just above the T m . |
| 29 | It remains to be seen what effect this case will have on copyright litigation in the United States ( the judges in the Court of Appeals recognized that their test would be difficult to apply and would need further case law before its application could be predicted with any certainty ) . |
| 30 | Their symbolism must be ancient . |