Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [modal v] [be] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 The clubs can be custom-fitted to the individual , which is another persuasive selling point , and I liked the way they sat at address and the fact that they were easy to align .
2 The programmes will be subject to review with the passage of time but no substantial additions to them will be made for the first six years ( except for changes required because of matters outside of governing body control and except for minor alterations to equipment ) .
3 What is the logic that dictates that the shareholders should be entitled to the corporate surplus , instead for instance of the employees or management , with the entitlement of the shareholders reduced to a fixed return on capital ?
4 The element of the purchase price on the buy-in which constitutes a distribution on which the company must pay ACT , and on which the shareholders will be liable to income tax , is the amount by which the price being paid exceeds the subscription price for the shares ( usually the nominal value plus any share premium ) — see s211(5) .
5 When improvising through two adjacent chords some of the notes will be common to both , but their interval names ( degrees ) and functions ( sound ) will have a different relationship to each chord .
6 The proposals must be acceptable to the people and parliament of the United Kingdom as a whole and because of the land frontier with the Republic of Ireland any political arrangement must recognise and provide for the special relationship between both parts of the island .
7 The tenor of the times may be favourable to presidential action .
8 Surely the detailed issue coverage in the Guardian and The Times must be superior to the necessarily brief and superficial coverage of issues on television ? perhaps that is so ; but Very few British newspaper readers read papers like the Guardian and The Times ; most read tabloids such as the Sun , the Star , the Mirror , the Express , or the Mail .
9 Students failing to comply with the rules will be subject to the provisions of Ordinance 1985/7 , Students Discipline .
10 The thermograms obtained are similar to DTA , but actually represent the amount of electrical energy supplied to the system , not ΔT , and so the areas under the peaks will be proportional to the change in enthalpy which occurred .
11 The coaches must be prepared to ‘ live-in ’ and will be responsible for the group for the duration of the School .
12 In the absence of any stated preference it will be assumed that the candidates will be willing to be considered for either appointment .
13 The difference grows as numbers increase ; with anything over 1000 enquiries all the cylinders would be likely to be referenced , thus giving a time of 20 × 10 ms or 2 seconds for the batched and sorted input , and 2000 × 30 ms or 60 seconds for the unsorted input .
14 The subjects should be relevant to the needs of the students at all stages of training .
15 The current system has been developed for English , but the methods would be applicable to other languages which use the same or similar alphabets .
16 New alignments among MPs and electoral pacts amongst the parties would be necessary to the overthrow of the National Government .
17 Some of the gaps must be due to chance , but there is no mistaking the insularity of interest which these volumes display .
18 The plantations would be open to foreign acquisition but overall foreign ownership would be limited to 30 or 40 per cent .
19 The visitors may be indifferent to the inmates , or they may be horrified at their plight and wish to help them ( p. 119 ) .
20 The possibility that the effects could be due to internal contamination by radioactive substances , a chemical , or some other exposure at work should be explored .
21 The countries may be familiar to you but we will ensure you 'll see rather more of them .
22 If the answer is no , does the same apply to other people in your own school using the materials in a year or so when all the participants might be unknown to them ?
23 They fear the weapons may be used to arm terrorist cells in Europe , and not just Iranian . ’
24 Ruth instinctively clasped Fand 's hand again ; she 'd taken it for granted the half-mortals would be hostile to one of Fincara 's Women .
25 He felt that the workshops would be invaluable to centres and Regions in their staff development programmes .
26 Thus , for instance , a clause in a contract between a retailer and a consumer for the sale of goods which requires the consumer to indemnify the manufacturer against product liability claims brought by third parties injured by the goods would be subject to the reasonableness test under s4 .
27 The liens will be open to Kathleen from 12.30 tomorrow .
28 The expression " breach of warranty " is often used in disputes about deferred consideration , when vendors are said in the agreement to " warrant " that the profits reach a specified figure , and the purchasers seek a repayment from the vendors to compensate them for that loss , in most cases calculated on a pre-agreed formula : if the profits exceed the specified figure , the vendors may be entitled to additional consideration .
29 Statisticians warned that the figures could be subject to greater revision than usual .
30 Therefore , the paintings shall be free to be exhibited abroad if so decided by the competent body of the Foundation .
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