Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although they might be in major shops soon , they 're presently only available from |
2 | And although subsequent reviews found it thoroughly sane and quite uncontroversial , clerics of the Church of England publicly announced that they would be on standby alert to deal with any members of their congregation upset by the programmes . |
3 | Pension schemes are vital to many of our constituents , and I should have thought that they would be of equal importance to Conservative Members in Scotland , who may soon have to look to their own pension schemes although the Minister has reassured me that he may have other arrangements . |
4 | This whole issue about er children , junior church , other activities , children being compromised , adults finding it difficult to insist or persuade their children , that they should be in junior church , when other folks are trying to tempt them in other directions . |
5 | The results of the research will be made available to Enterprise Agencies in the hope that they will be of practical use . |
6 | ‘ I already have 500 pigeons so they will be in good company . ’ |
7 | Distressed ventilated babies are more likely to breathe asynchronously , increasing the risk of pneumothoraces , so their oxygen requirement will probably be higher and they may be at increased risk of intracranial haemorrhage . |
8 | They can operate at temperatures up to 1,000°C and very high pressures ; and they may be in constant use for 10 years . |
9 | The names of the genus and species are expressed in Latin form , the generic name having a capital letter , and they must be in grammatical agreement . |
10 | In fact , they all look like they should be in different bands — which is how they manage to slip from soul to jazz , from funk to thrash , so easily . |
11 | ‘ Local children can still come here and pay the low fees , but they will be in separate classes . |
12 | Sections required for teaching purposes do not need to meet the stringent requirements of those used for research , but they should be of good standard ; they are , after all , the primary material on which all geologists are trained . |
13 | Mail-order companies selling hampers usually reserve the right to swap items if necessary , but they should be of similar type and value . |
14 | Such features may have increased the cost slightly and perhaps put the encyclopedia beyond the reach of individual purchasers , but they should be of great help to reference librarians and readers . |
15 | Research topics do not need to be immediately related to BP Chemicals operations but they must be on environmental matters . |
16 | Yeah well there 's a problem with that because they might be on different project number mighten they ? |
17 | Desirable though they may be in special circumstances , I have always conducted a personal vendetta against glazed cabinets and patented bookcases with evil and malicious sliding and lifting glass panels . |
18 | Two very important indexing journals not always used as much as they might be by social researchers are the British Humanities Index and the Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin . |
19 | Claims to privilege are the same as they would be on ordinary discovery . |
20 | When the Liberals were defeated , as they would be in due course , it would be they , and not the Labour Party , who would take the Opposition front bench . |