Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , such findings may have therapeutic implications , as optimal therapy for paritns with oesophageal alkaline exposure as well as acid exposure may need to be different from that from those with acid exposure alone . |
| 2 | Since nominal GDP growth is probably decelerating fast , the budget may need to be loose — which risks being misinterpreted by the headline-writers and the markets as the Tories going soft . |
| 3 | The church is full of concrete symbolism : the priest may have to be male , the words of the prayer book or liturgy are used , the hymns of former generations sung . |
| 4 | A regulatory body will have to be empowered by law to administer the new rules ; however , since the proposed Directive allows the regulatory authority to delegate its powers to a private body , there is no reason why the Panel in its present form should not be given the necessary authority with the result that changes in day-to-day practice may prove to be minimal . |
| 5 | In each case mentioned , therefore , the employer 's commercial assessment and endeavours or the prevailing economic circumstances will significantly reduce or even remove any prospect the employee might have of being entitled to a compensation award . |
| 6 | Bill 's loyalty to his apprentice had been ill rewarded this evening and no trainer could afford to be sentimental . |
| 7 | Indeed action would seem to be necessary for the input systems to function properly : the role of eye-movements in vision being the most obvious case . |
| 8 | In providing reasonable access to a representative range of published material , a librarian is required to take note of the needs and interests of the public as a whole ; from time to time pressures , which this Association would feel to be undue , have been brought to bear on a librarian to discontinue the acquisition and display of material , which is thought to be unacceptable and which thus might prohibit the service to certain minorities whose interests the libraries are equally supposed to serve . |
| 9 | Raw villagers recruited into the unfamiliar discipline of industrial labour would continue to be unruly , and so long as the harsh conditions typical of early industrialization prevailed , the workers would no doubt prove highly strike-prone . |
| 10 | A Field Agent would have to be cautious . |
| 11 | With the evolutionarily intrusive possibility of linguistic deceit , as opposed to mere malfunction of communication , communicative exchanges would then come to be understood as having truth as their aim ; and the Gricean template would come to be true of the pursuit of those aims . |
| 12 | Therefore the use of s.52 agreements to achieve odour prevention and abatement would seem to be unaffected and still legitimate . |
| 13 | As in other areas of financial modelling , most notably that of money demand , 22 the message from this study would seem to be that account needs to be taken of institutional developments in financial markets in moving towards the construction of plausible empirical models . |
| 14 | Of course , Joanna might get a bit depressed if very little farm work came along , but maybe Robert Sheldrake 's gloomy prediction would prove to be wrong . |
| 15 | Logically , we would not , but the reply would have to be that given the processing mechanisms we seem to have , it would not be practically possible . |
| 16 | The search would have to be illegal and secret — the sort of operation she knew Urquhart 's organisation carried out regularly under the generous blanket of ‘ national security ’ . |
| 17 | The practice would need to be able to accurately check the blood glucose , weigh the patient , examine the eyes and record the results . |
| 18 | He looked bewildered , but the whole afternoon must have seemed so unbelievable to him that hopping into a boat would seem to be all of a piece . |
| 19 | The real loss would appear to be substantial . |
| 20 | It was clear almost from the outset that the final instrument would have to be able to compute certain parameters of its measurement function , in order to cope with variations in environment . |
| 21 | One lab , one set of engineers and a worldwide sales force would seem to be all that is needed if it is true that companies and markets are becoming more global . |
| 22 | Cardus would love to be able to name one other rival — the man whose contest with Cardus for the 1990 250 title was the biggest attraction of last season . |
| 23 | Screening would have to be systematic and sensitive to what might be termed trouble indicators , of which the following provide some examples . |
| 24 | Ideally , the falsificationist would like to be able to say that the series of theories that constitute the historical evolution of a science is made up of falsifiable theories , each one in the series being more falsifiable than its predecessor . |
| 25 | In 1977 , for example , the TUC told the Windscale Inquiry that ‘ the nuclear industry will need to be able to make a sizeable contribution to Britain 's energy supplies by the late 1990s ’ . |
| 26 | The fact that flu and injury had precluded any live scrummaging last Wednesday had a detrimental effect , and that department will have to be better for Twickenham . |
| 27 | The Act has its own language and the child care lawyer will need to be familiar with its terminology . |
| 28 | Is he aware that such cuts in academic research will prove to be economic short termism with vengeance ? |
| 29 | GUESTS at Olympic star Sally Gunnell 's October wedding will have to be great sports like her . |
| 30 | The proposals mean that joint local planning and action will continue to be essential , but that responsibilities and accountability for the plans and action will be clearer than they are now … it must be emphasised that effective co-operation at the local level will be essential , both to the success of individual projects and , more broadly , if the whole range of community care services is to be delivered effectively . |