Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [be] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unluckily , this may be of little help to the reader if the pictures illustrated are used as mere decoration , and not the subject of critical discussion . |
| 2 | This may be of some value , but the plan should be made to work harder . |
| 3 | I hope this may be of some use , and look forward to reading more on the subject in future editions . |
| 4 | Why this should be of such importance in the minds of you and me , and all the others from the world of the nineteen-forties I do not know . |
| 5 | It was long believed that remarriage and the prospects of remarriage must be taken into account when considering a widower 's claim but this must be in some doubt following the wide interpretation given to s4 of the Act in Stanley v Siddique [ 1992 ] 1 QB 1 : see Kemp & Kemp ( Sweet & Maxwell ) 22 – 004 et seq . |
| 6 | This could be for many reasons : for example the database does not contain a good example of that particular form of letter , or the character may have been badly written . |
| 7 | This could be in some cases because the prosecutor ( often a trading standards officer ) does not always suggest it and , in other cases , because magistrates tend to refuse if the defendant disputes the fact , or the amount , of the victim 's loss . |
| 8 | This would be of little significance if the Chronicle in question were not the only source to record some important episodes . |
| 9 | But this would be beyond all bounds . |
| 10 | The four circles are not presented as dealing with quite separate topics , such that to move from one to another would be in any sense a change of subject , but rather as four equally fundamental and interlocking dimensions of the same ground-motif that runs throughout : that Jesus Christ is the actualisation and realisation in time and history of God 's eternal decision to be God for and with man ; he is himself the everlasting covenant of God with us , and in that covenant the meaning and purpose of the created universe itself is contained ; and in him too lies the uncovering and overcoming of man 's estrangement from God by the divine ‘ No ! ’ of the cross which leads on to the ‘ Yes ! ’ of the resurrection . |
| 11 | So now that 's about all I have on these two missions for you and I hope this will be of some help and er be only too glad to hear from you . |
| 12 | Yeah that might be of those situations with the referee being over protective towards the goalkeeper . |
| 13 | These may be of several kinds : point mutations involving protein coding genes or tRNA ( 5–9 ) , or more substantial deletion ( 10–12 ) or duplication type mutations ( 13 ) , localized by most studies in a highly specific single-strand zone during replication ( 14–16 ) . |
| 14 | It is only necessary to compare the living conditions of laborers in nonindustrial areas with those of industrial workers , miserable as these may be in some cases , to be aware of the material benefits of the conversion to machine technology . |
| 15 | I think three might be on another page . |
| 16 | Whilst we ask you to make regular monthly repayments , these can be for any sum from 1/10th to 1/25th of your borrowing limit to suit your pocket , and you can change the amount at any time . |
| 17 | Five different brush types can be selected and each of these can be in any width from 2 pixels to 32 pixels in steps of two . |
| 18 | I went to the cinema considering that that would be of more benefit than taking a Latin exam that I could not pass . |
| 19 | It is the differences between the two movements , however , that will be of more interest to us here . |
| 20 | I hope that that will be of some help to my right hon. and hon. Friends . |
| 21 | Jean , that er antique fair should be on this month . |
| 22 | What would be more difficult would be for each group to resist both poles of power ( management and union ) and not become a caucus or adjunct of either . |