Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Available techniques for measuring bone mass are nevertheless extremely sophisticated and will be of continuing value in the diagnosis and management of bone disease and for research .
2 Erm , under the banding system Mr Chairman , and as I say , it 's purely er to clear it in my mind we 've got residential points A and B and we have a manual system for nursing homes but the C one I 'm not sure whether should be in nursing homes or residential homes .
3 Fruit may be tinned but must be in natural juice .
4 He says the whole initiative is worthwhile and will be of great benefit but the loss of the Dickensian character of the area would be detrimental .
5 The Georgian case was as close as could be to straight annexation , without the pretext of disorder ( although the Turkish army remained an important threat ) .
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