Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the recession may even be healthy in making it more difficult to publish the second-rate , he argues : rather than having a clear strategy of which subjects they would concentrate on , far too many academic publishers were happy simply to print a selection of the manuscripts they were sent , including multi-authored books and conference proceedings which tended to be of limited academic market . |
| 2 | ‘ Closure of the USM may prompt a rush of restructuring by USM companies that decide that this is the opportunity for an MBO or a delisting , or even to maximise shareholder value by break-up or sale , but the current recession may not be the ideal timing for any of these options , ’ says PW 's Nigel Crockford . |
| 3 | The data from the recession may not be useful in managing in normal times but on the other hand may help in managing the next recession . |
| 4 | The recession may not yet be over but , with repossessions stable , house sales may take off again . |
| 5 | THE recession may still be biting , but video games company Nintendo continues to buck the trend . |
| 6 | A male may not be aware or the possibility or a female 's alternative reading of what an object constitutes or signifies ; similarly , it may never occur to a member of a one social class that some revered object may be subject to a parodied and subversive interpretation by members of another . |
| 7 | At other seasons the male may entirely lack sexually active female companions . |
| 8 | In many if not most cases the suitability of particular accommodation for a particular applicant is a matter on which differing views may honestly and reasonably be held . |
| 9 | Well he knows that his views may not necessarily be the majority and count in the end , but at least they 're being taken into account and being considered to be important . |
| 10 | These views may well apply to the centre of the empire but require modification for the northwest provinces . |
| 11 | She considers whether it is true to claim that there is a sex-related divergence of views , and the possible reasons for any such divergence , and goes on to suggest that there are areas in which women 's views may typically differ from those of men . |
| 12 | When the subject enters the political arena and becomes politically controversial , we assume an elective silence on the political issues and confine ourselves , if we intervene at all , to constitutional or legal questions or views on practical matters affecting the law and its administration where our views may naturally be expected and sought . |
| 13 | The aim is to produce more economists who can handle practical affairs seriously ; more generalists--aware in a rough way of what non economists think--by making it easier to concentrate on particular problems , so that their views may more easily be sought and comprehended ; and more theorists who plan their work in an economic manner . |
| 14 | This denial is so certain that other people close to the sufferer may even come to doubt their own certainty that there really are problems or they may even come to doubt their own sanity . |
| 15 | Nothertheless there are some general patterns that may be helpfully described even though any individual sufferer may rightly say that the entire pattern does not imply to him or her . |
| 16 | And father we pray that our hope may not be in vain but may lead us to sharing again in your kingdom . |
| 17 | Even illustrations may not be adequate , details of pictures often being poorly represented , leaving an artist 's techniques , materials and handling to be discovered from more specialist studies . |
| 18 | In the field of archiving , low cost digitising scanners for both text and illustrations may soon make possible practical , on-site multimedia archiving . |
| 19 | As external forms , however , objects may also be independent of the interpretation of any one particular group , and their consistency as a material presence may belie the actual variety of meanings they evoke . |
| 20 | It will even take account of the fact that some relevant objects may not be described as ‘ wooden ’ at all , but as being made of ‘ beech ’ , ‘ mahogany ’ , ‘ deal ’ or the like . |
| 21 | While perception of objects may not be prior to those mental apparati which absorb them ( a version of the Kantian categories ) , it does act as a firm physical constraint upon them . |
| 22 | As in the previous areas discussed , objects may not merely be used to refer to a given social group , but may themselves be constitutive of a certain social relation . |
| 23 | Within such an approach , objects may not be reducible to the workings of a central hierarchical principle , or be directly related to what are otherwise considered the most important social divisions . |
| 24 | The decision to withdraw from the NPT may well be part of that . |
| 25 | Pupils with less severe hearing impairments may also need modifications to the requirements , but of a less far-reaching nature . |
| 26 | Individuals from different cultures may not only contract together using different cultural assumptions , but using an entirely different legal framework . |
| 27 | These languages and their related cultures may also be studied as components of the MA(General) . |
| 28 | Some societies and cultures may indeed be more pleasant to live in , just as some seem more exciting and others nastier . |
| 29 | Warmth from a bath or an electrically heated blanket may also help . |
| 30 | In other sandstones , quartz overgrowth cements do not form until after considerable solution compaction ; here the solution compaction can be the major source of silica , although reactions between clay minerals in immature sandstones may also contribute silica ( Fig. 5.28 ) ( Bjørlykke , 1983 ) . |