Example sentences of "of [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 All pollsters emphasise how unsatisfactory election polling must of necessity be .
2 This ‘ lock and key ’ relationship has led to the view that the enzymes ' own structure must of necessity be unique and unchanging , and so it is — usually .
3 To capture the sound of a band or orchestra , the head must of necessity be placed several metres away , and the result is disappointing .
4 If so , it follows that his apprehension of Truth will of necessity be partial and relative and that absolute Truth will be forever beyond his grasp .
5 While some of them are able to accept the situation with equanimity and wait for it to pass , others tend to panic and assume that the condition must of necessity be a permanent one .
6 The Hindus asserted that the same rhythm must of necessity be mirrored at all stages of creation and in all domains .
7 Unless a union is negotiating with a monopoly corporation or with companies which are collectively violating standards of decency and justice in their own employment practices , the outcome of such a bargain must of necessity be unjust .
8 The following sections investigate the utility of these different sources of information , given that they will of necessity be uncertain .
9 In addition , the principle ‘ that relief given under the Poor Law should be sufficient for the purpose of relieving distress , but that the amount of relief so given should of necessity be calculated on a lower scale than the earnings of the independent workman ’ ( Ministry of Health , 1921 , p. 47 ) still stood .
10 Marriages might of necessity be in the first place a business agreement — an exchange of goods and services — but this did not mean that deep feelings did not enter it .
11 Opportunities for interaction with an adult will of necessity be reduced but , when they do occur , one would hope that , with the benefit of professional training , teachers would ensure these opportunities were at least as enabling as those that occur at home .
12 When you look at maps of the Dales , particularly the new 1 to 25,000 series , you can read in the patterns on the landscape and the names given to settlements and landforms , the intricate story , incomplete as it must of necessity be , of the pageant of life in the upland valleys .
13 I hope that Opposition Members accept that were we to attempt a rushed account this evening it would of necessity be incomplete .
14 The analysis of determinants entails the construction and testing of competing explanatory models ; the impact analysis , partly due to control problems and partly due to difficulties in conceptualising impact , must of necessity be more ad hoc .
15 Detailed recommendations included : that every school should have a policy for ‘ language across the curriculum ’ and a suitably qualified teacher to support it , and that LEAs should appoint special advisers to support the schools ; that there should be screening procedures to identify language difficulties at an early stage , and specialist assistance available at both school and LEA level for those in need ; that language in education should form part of initial training for every teacher ; that in-service education in reading and language should be expanded ; and that a system of monitoring be set up , using new instruments to assess a wider range of attainments than in the past and establishing new criteria for literacy .
16 How could this right of election be anything other than a fiction if the breach of the term in all circumstances deprives the innocent party of substantially the whole benefit which it was intended that he should receive ?
17 None of that would of course be comprehensible to Moss and McGrindle , he wrote , to Pizzetti and Baiocchi , to Goldman and Goldstein , though Goldberg , to his credit , has had an inkling , has to some extent faced the thought that he might be wasting his whole life , for that 's what it comes down to in the end , he wrote , wasting a whole life when something useful might have been salvaged , something valuable perhaps , it is the refusal of those alternatives that occasionally makes one shiver .
18 There may of course be some mental processes for which no neural activity exists , but such an awe-inspiring negative could not be proved until we knew the place and function of every least sub-atomic particle in the human brain .
19 The judges will of course be looking for turning ability , but the most important factor is that children — or adults — will find the toy a joy .
20 The same thing could of course be done with two ADCs and software , but in a system without those facilities , this circuit provides a purely hardware implementation .
21 ‘ Cantaur ’ should of course be ‘ Cantuar ’ , the Latin abbreviation by which the primate of England signs himself .
22 Coalition , Baldwin told Chamberlain , ‘ must of course be stamped on ’ ; he went on to say ‘ that if R.M. did approach him he would reply that there was no occasion for a Coalition .
23 ‘ If we do receive information on victims among people we will of course be extremely sorry for them , ’ said the Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman , Mr Vadim Perfiliev .
24 ‘ We have two wills on file , ’ Timothy Hutton said , reaching the end of whatever internal debate he had been having , ‘ but the second , which was made in anticipation of her marriage to Mr Hawick , can not of course be submitted for Probate since that marriage did not take place .
25 If he had a reading nearby he might of course be able to use her place and still claim hotel expenses , so it would not pay to fall out .
26 The hereditary Forest wardenship might of course be inherited by women .
27 ( The films can of course be bought individually elsewhere , at around £11 each . )
28 And such behaviour must of course be the expression of a psychobiological apparatus that needs description .
29 This preference could not of course be satisfied for all members of the troop at once since baboons groom in couples .
30 The loss of land , and in continued from previous page particular of coastal cities , farms , and ecosystems , will of course be serious .
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