Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah well I 've got a little note that questionnaires should be in green folder . |
| 2 | The Sale of Goods Act 1979 states that goods must be of merchantable quality when you buy them . |
| 3 | By their work they are promoting the idea that goods should be of merchantable quality and fit for their purpose . |
| 4 | The Act says that goods should be of merchantable quality . |
| 5 | It is thought that form of insulin may not always give vital warnings of low blood sugar , such as hunger or sweating , and that patients may be at increased risk of slipping unawares into a coma . |
| 6 | As a general principle it was recommended that hearings should be in public and that reasons should be given for decisions . |
| 7 | By end of this period around half of all small shops and restaurants should be in private ownership , and the number of joint-stock companies formed out of large state enterprises should reach 1,000-1,500 . |
| 8 | Lines may be curved , zig-zag or straight , for example , and blobs may be of different sizes . |
| 9 | Dramatisations and reconstructions can be of great value in trying to convey to pupils an idea of the past , but they are none the less interpretations . |
| 10 | The nature of the rock , its hardness , its reaction to chemical weathering and the frequency of its faults and joints must be of considerable importance . |
| 11 | The crowned heads and aristocrats may be in short supply today , but Baden is busier than ever . |
| 12 | An improved understanding of the sources of everyday likes and dislikes would be of lasting theoretical importance in psychology , and might also have practical applications in education , product design and marketing , broadcasting , and leisure industries . |
| 13 | This would be the appropriate point to call in some modern philosophers who have discussed these issues , and an excursus into the work of Edmund Husserl , Max Scheler , Alfred Schutz , Georg Simmel , and others would be of undoubted value . |
| 14 | I think fox-hunting in Islington would be quite indefensible : with all those cars and buses , the hounds and horses would be in great danger , as would the huntsmen themselves and the foxes . |