Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] be [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The nemesis for this pure empiricism is that some ‘ megatrends ’ may be greatly exaggerated ; the outcome of some social and political conflicts may be wrongly estimated and some ‘ megatrends ’ may be omitted altogether , if they do not happen to slot into the chosen classification system .
2 Magazine profiles may be carefully written and prepared , though their facts are unlikely to be as thoroughly checked as in books .
3 The number of changes is too great to catalogue here , but one , in particular , is worthy of mention — liquid assets , which in some cases may be either fixed or current .
4 During emplacement the overlying strata may be significantly uplifted and deformed .
5 They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ .
6 Another popular misconception of Darwinian evolution is that its products must be genetically determined because their inheritance depends on genes .
7 Remember that a telephone call costs your employer both money and time , and for those reasons your technique for making calls should be both planned and cost-effective .
8 In regard to bailiffs , the association said : ’ We believe that the law and practice concerning the bailiffs should be urgently reviewed and amended .
9 Cross-addictions may be hotly denied because the subject matter may for some be too close for comfort .
10 These relationships may be clearly seen if betas are considered as proxy measures of security volatility relative to that of the market .
11 The category of ‘ elementary ’ was abolished , and all schools should be separately organized as successively primary and secondary .
12 Some garden produce , however , is deliberately grown for storage , and crops can be preserved for use during the winter months must be fully ripened if they are to last without rapid deterioration .
13 It is not easy for teachers significantly to change their style , so such demands should be severely limited and when they are made , a lot of help given .
14 The main programming problems are likely to arise in the correct timing of the phase excitation changes ; the program segment responsible for the time delay between Steps must be carefully written if it is to provide accurate timing , as well as perform a useful secondary function .
15 Its pictures should be artistically entrancing as well .
16 For every Cardinal Newman there are hundreds for whom such words might be better described as egotism or pig-headedness .
17 Fifa , Italia '90 and the English FA are all agreed that the hooligan element among English fans could be better contained if England played their opening games on an island .
18 It also provides a glimpse of Flanders as a place where a substantial number of fighters could be expensively equipped and then encouraged to leave the county for long periods .
19 Anne Dickie , Manager Royline Sales , said regional awards had been introduced so that the efforts and results of branches could be better highlighted and rewarded — and she praised the first three winners .
20 For instance , if , in Ex. 1 , the passage were desired to be played mf instead of ff , the cellos could be equally divided if the 1st cello parts were marked f while all the other parts were marked mf .
21 Earlier trials of questions similar to those below suggested that Imperial units would be frequently given if not specifically excluded in the rubric .
22 On the whole , women trade unionists agreed that the withdrawal of female labour would benefit male wages with the additional advantage that working class homes would be better ordered and managed .
23 However , does he agree that the news that he has announced today is good news for the reserve forces , because the units will be well equipped and will have an important role , and there will be full support for good recruiting areas such as Hampshire ?
24 Then our eyes will be firmly caught and firmly held by a bent female figure hurrying in through the door and across the room towards us .
25 They found that Confluence is a language-cum-posture , and that meanings of words can be radically modified or altered entirely by the stance assumed by the speaker .
26 Plasmid DNA complexed with cationic liposomes can be successfully delivered and expressed in airway epithelia of rodents .
27 Workers are more limited to particular geographical locations , and workers ' organizations can be completely destroyed or set back for years by unsuccessful struggles such as long running strikes or ( still more ) a general strike .
28 The importance of computers is that these arbitrage opportunities can be quickly spotted and capitalised upon .
29 If centring is to be used for main headings , then sub-headings may be either centred or blocked .
30 Fume cupboards may be manually operated or on a time clock control .
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