Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The manner in which the offensive trade is carried on may be controlled by byelaws made by the local authority under s.108(2) . |
| 2 | The general solution for the effect on ( ) and on may be written : where the coefficient D is assumed positive and the definition of D is analogous to that in Lecture 6 . |
| 3 | The nature of the genes is unaffected by their participation in bodily development , but their likelihood of being passed on may be affected by the success of the body that they helped to create . |
| 4 | ANY MANOEUVRE , or circuit , which your model may perform while travelling fairly slowly may be considered as an advanced hovering manoeuvre . |
| 5 | ( 5 ) Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice any liability or remedy to which a person guilty of an offence thereunder may be subject in civil proceedings . |
| 6 | Their models are their own or each others ' motets and chansons and the chansons of such Parisian colleagues as Claudin de Sermisy , and they make fuller use of the whole polyphonic complex of the model than their predecessors had done : how flexibly may be seen by comparing the opening of the Kyrie of Clemens 's already mentioned Mass ‘ Misericorde ’ : with that of his chanson ‘ Misericorde au martir amoureulx ’ : Bars 3–5 of the Kyrie are not the extraneous interpolation they seem to be ; they come from bars 18–20 of the chanson : |
| 7 | Although the partners may remain dependent on their marriage and committed to the arrangement either for provision of a little-used but resplendent home , or for earnings to support the acquired life style , little may be shared between them socially and emotionally . |
| 8 | By the early 1990s little may be heard of taking even British Telecom and British Gas back into public or social ownership . |
| 9 | If memory storage requires alterations in the biochemistry and structure of particular cells , then when memories are formed , something , somewhere must be changing within the brain ; but we do n't know exactly what or where . |
| 10 | As with recording advances , there is no such thing as a typical figure , but for a non-performing writer , enough money to live on should be sought . |
| 11 | However , those who emerged empty-handed from all the pushing and shoving that went on should be able to see November 19 's game on giant video screens which the government is hoping to install in three different locations . |
| 12 | And yet Valerie Yule is proposing that the glorious rich language in which these activities are carried on should be vandalised so that every text we read will look like the worst that Fleet Street compositors can inflict on us . |
| 13 | Those allowed on should be those with some experience of this sort of work . |
| 14 | Suggestions for what is really going on should be forwarded to , who will organise an appropriate prize for the most imaginative guess . |
| 15 | So an essential skill of counselling is to avoid completely the giving of advice , and to allow counsellees to take what eventually must be their responsibility to arrive at their own decision , in their own time and in their own way . |
| 16 | Unfortunately many still stand in such awe of the computer as to believe that any analysis achieved thereby must be correct . |
| 17 | Data stored in RAM chips while the computer is on must be moved to a disc before the power is switched off . |
| 18 | Every by-election from now on must be a Labour or Lib Dem victory . |
| 19 | Both your stand and the floor it stands on must be capable of supporting this weight . |
| 20 | Thus there are clear cases of indirect assistance , such as ( 14 ) above ( where the bare infinitive sounds strange because " a sharp list " can not participate in the action of " cutting loose " , but rather must be conceived as providing a necessary condition for its realization ) . |
| 21 | Any coarse greenstuff such as cabbage roots , hedge trimmings , etc. should be chopped up to avoid large air pockets . |
| 22 | Questionnaires , interviews , etc. should be planned with extreme care ( a pilot survey is indispensable in almost every circumstance ) , and must be completed by , administered to , etc. a large enough proportion of the total of users to render the results statistically valid . |
| 23 | It was crucial that the postal and telephone services , access roads , car parks , electricity , gas , drainage , etc. should be available or could easily be provided . |
| 24 | Hymns , chants etc. should be sung through fully and appreciated as prayer in themselves . |
| 25 | Various kinds of metals should be heated , long iron bars , short iron bars , silver bars , copper bars , etc. should be heated at high pressure and low pressure , high temperatures and low temperatures , and so on . |
| 26 | The original receipts etc. should be obtained if possible . |
| 27 | If these accounts are on ‘ official ’ paper , with a watermark , then these accounts etc. should be carefully examined . |
| 28 | If necessary a copy of the lease etc. should be requested from the Policyholder . |
| 29 | ‘ use towards another person ’ This phrase means that the threats etc. must be towards another person . |
| 30 | All equipment within and around the warehouse complex , i.e. order pickers , stackers , lifting devices conveyors , fork lift trucks , etc. must be designed to be fire resistant and where applicable should be provided with full emergency escape facilities . |