Example sentences of "is [conj] [pron] [vb mod] be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm worried that they might be school maths teachers ; but the really terrifying prospect is that they might be designers of ships or bridges . |
| 2 | Therefore what we are recognizing is that there would be developments on these roads Mr chairman , I would ask in fact in their assessments of their traffic flows and the environmental impact , has any of that element been taken into account ? |
| 3 | One reason is that there may be efficiency gains from merger , e.g. due to scale economies . |
| 4 | But the fact is that there might be persons eager to oppose the operation of the trust , and vested interests in declaring that no legal intention could be seen in the words used by the testator . |
| 5 | What emerges from this example is that there can be situations of moral dilemma which impose limits on what it is possible for someone to do . |
| 6 | The way I think it should go , is that there should be women priests . |
| 7 | Surely all that is required for us to make a start is that there should be sentences whose meaning is more nearly confined to what is immediately available to us , not that there be sentences whose meaning can be completely given in terms of their assent conditions . |
| 8 | What that exercise predicts is that there should be particles mediating the influence of that field just as the photon mediates the electromagnetic field . |
| 9 | A third important consideration , therefore , in facilitating learning in the ward is that there should be continuity between theory and practice . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend is entirely right : it is the principle that matters , and the ultimate principle is that there should be justice and that justice should be seen to be done . |
| 11 | Her theory is that the more that control is personalised , the more likely it is that there will be friction between management and the workforce , but that continuous-process plants , because they are so highly automated , have unified impersonal control systems which minimise conflict and lead to more satisfying working conditions . |
| 12 | So er the idea is that there will be tutorials provided in term three and I 'll be giving you details , a published programme of those as well , okay ? |
| 13 | Far from possessing cruise and Pershing II missiles as purely retaliatory weapons after an assault by SS-20s , the strategy is that it would be NATO that would first let loose the dogs of nuclear war . |
| 14 | The advantage of running a competition is that it should be cost effective if the cost of the prizes is spread over a large enough number of entrants . |
| 15 | I do not think that there is anyone in the Chamber who would deny that the area of Cardiff docks needs redevelopment ; the question is whether there should be redevelopment by means of impounding the Rivers Taff and Ely . |