Example sentences of "[vb mod] be several [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To help the reader test his or her understanding there should be several problems at the end of chapters , and worked examples in the text where a general law or difficult point is discussed . |
| 2 | Each point on the curve is normally recorded after allowing the polymer time to equilibrate at the chosen temperature and as the rate of measurement affects the magnitude of T g quite noticeably the equilibration time should be several hours at least . |
| 3 | According to organization theory then , there should be several group vice-president conductors and perhaps a half-dozen division VP conductors . |
| 4 | She should be several people . |
| 5 | ‘ It must be several streets away . |
| 6 | Polgar 's approach to teaching is , he says , that ‘ the pleasure of the accomplishment must be several times as much as the experience of failure . ’ |
| 7 | There could be several reasons why Tolkien chose to write about fascination with the artefact ( a theme present in his work since chapter 1 of The Hobbit ) . |
| 8 | The first was a good attempt but yeah you missed misled or confused then there could be several others I felt you could 've picked up that would be highlighting the second appointment that carried the whole process through |
| 9 | there could be several pairs of these . |
| 10 | There could be several C S M's . |
| 11 | It could be several days before Maureen and lorry driver husband Tony , and Marie and boyfriend Peter Wadsley get conclusive proof of their babies ' identities . |
| 12 | Hutton , 68 yesterday , struggled to an 82 for 150 , which could be several shots below the total at which the field will be reduced to 64 golfers , and ties for the knockout stage beginning tomorrow . |
| 13 | But it could be several weeks yet before these children know the fate of their school . |
| 14 | It could be several months before its completed . |
| 15 | It could be several months before they are ready to say what caused the crash . |
| 16 | It could be several months before they are ready to say what caused the crash . |
| 17 | Some of the 500 people forced to leave their homes after Thursday 's freak storm in the Llandudno and Conwy areas believe it could be several months before they are able to return to their homes . |
| 18 | The full impact of last Thursday 's freak storm in Llandudno , Conwy and the surrounding areas is only now coming to light and it could be several months before some of the 500 people forced to leave their homes will be able to return . |
| 19 | It could be several months before it is known how many Scottish jobs will be lost , the company said . |
| 20 | There may be several states N with greater worth than any of their children . |
| 21 | Most often there is one copy of a given plasmid per chromosome , but with the small ones there may be several copies . |
| 22 | The clonk may be several things , but is most probably the ball joint on top the rear axle joining it to the rear ‘ A ’ frame . |
| 23 | ‘ We are looking for someone on a consultancy basis to advise on above and below-the-line campaigns , but there may be several arms to that , ’ McDevitt adds . |
| 24 | There may be several reasons why seroconversion seems to be associated with bacterial pneumonia only among intravenous drug users and not among homosexual men . |
| 25 | There may be several reasons , concede Laws and Dennison ( 1990:276 ) , why primary heads appear so attracted to doing many things themselves . |
| 26 | It may be several hours before you realise that the cowpat is a date , and the white bit a blindfold . |
| 27 | Like the other horse strongyles , the pathogenic effect of these worms is damage to the large intestinal mucosa from the feeding habits of the adult parasites ; in particular , T. tenuicollis , whose adults feed in groups and cause the formation of large deep ulcers which may be several centimetres across ( P1.III ) . |
| 28 | The aim was to improve on the situation inbuilt in manual systems whereby information is sampled at intervals and may be several weeks out of date by the time it has been assembled . |
| 29 | The capacity of these may be several days ' supply , and , with a more or less continuous inflow , the level changes little , and there is a substantial amount of clarification while standing . |
| 30 | This is a complex notion in itself , because as Figure 2.1 suggests , there may be several kinds of boundaries , demarcated in different kinds of ways ; and the nature of the boundaries may be as much as institutional or professional as epistemological . |