Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The following diagram illustrates how Sciences may relate to other areas of the catalogue .
2 Such courses which may relate to graphic design , fashion/textile design , interior design , and product design are usually of similar duration to those leading to CNAA degrees , that is three years full-time , and the numbers taking them have grown gradually over the years .
3 Other queries may relate to specific attributes of the spatial entities , or to combinations of these attributes , to the exclusion of any locational property .
4 They may relate to one institution ( a primary school ) or to several ( linking a number of primary schools to the neighbourhood secondary school ) , they may relate to primary age children within a community centre or youth club , they may simply serve as a bridge between local pre-school playgroups and the schools which the pre-school children will eventually attend .
5 Core skills are not intended to be the subject of academic studies , although they may relate to academic subjects such as English , mathematics , computing , science and social studies .
6 Thus , the marked increase in tumours of the cardia may relate to past smoking habits , and may represent a cohort phenomenon as smoking increased between 1915 and 1950 .
7 Improved economic status now gives more elderly people the option of a fairly comfortable retirement which they may prefer to continued employment in unattractive work .
8 For example , tax rates may have to differ across countries in order to achieve particular abatement targets and schemes for compensating the hardest hit consumers may need to developed .
9 While accepting that officers must adapt to political reality — by , for example , being prepared when invited to attend party groups subject to certain safeguards — it rejected any move towards a ‘ spoils system ’ in local government , and recommended that principal officers should be prohibited from engaging in political activity , including standing for council office .
10 They must adapt to various nutritional conditions , particularly to the value , nature , and molecular form of the nitrogen in the diet to survive .
11 For Quine there are data and there is theory , and whatever desirable internal characteristics the theory may have , its justification is achieved , if at all , in the way our verificationalist semantics taught us that it should be ; that is , by appeal to the difference that the truth of the theory should make to possible experience and by direct ( strong ) verification of whether experience does in fact go the way the theory says it should .
12 The manager should explain to other heads of department the importance of maintaining even distribution of staff throughout the year .
13 However , it appears that this change must relate to certain dialects of Southern British English at that date , and not necessarily to other dialects .
14 The stories should relate to actual events involving bank staff or customers and apply to any part of the Royal Bank of Scotland whether it be within the UK or within European or Worldwide operations/divisions .
15 The Secretary of State for the Environment told the House of Commons that ‘ after taking legal advice ’ he had decided that ‘ the term ‘ maximum admissible concentration ’ in the European Community Drinking Water Directive should relate to individual samples and not to averages over a period ’ .
16 Rules within this network about how couples should relate to particular categories of kin are often unclear and subject to considerable variation between families , and this ambiguity itself provides a clue about the nature of the modern nuclear family .
17 That is , they should relate to observable problems of behaviour .
18 Individualism , on this interpretation , is not adequately identified as the view that explanations must appeal to individual properties — the drives cited by behaviourists , for example , or the features of the unconscious invoked by psychoanalytic theories .
19 My Lords , that concludes my analysis of what I perceive to be the important British cases but before seeking to draw conclusions therefrom I must refer to certain Commonwealth and American cases .
20 There are social phenomena that are specific to confined areas : that is why any survey of Soviet politics and society must refer to discrete geographical localities .
21 She circled ‘ unnecessary ’ in one effort , wrote in the margin of another ‘ participal phrase must refer to grammatical subject ’ .
22 There are other arguments that have been made along the same general lines , to the effect that to capture regular processes ( e.g. syntactic regularities ) one must refer to pragmatic concepts ( see e.g. Ross , 1975 ) , arguments that will arise from time to time in the Chapters below .
23 15.32 For pupils working towards levels 2 and 3 , teachers should refer to relevant material in the programme of study for key stage 1 .
24 15.35 For pupils working towards level 3 , teachers should refer to relevant material in the programme of study for key stage 1 .
25 16.37 For pupils working towards level 3 , teachers should refer to relevant material in the programme of study for key stage 1 .
26 The audit report should refer to significant departures from SSAPs where either they are not explained in the accounts or they are explained in the accounts but the auditor does not concur .
27 The audit report should refer to significant departures from SSAPs where either they are not explained in the accounts or they are explained in the accounts but the auditor does not concur .
28 The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions .
29 It is , however , important that any new work should not simply rehearse those aspects and issues about which we now have considerable data , but should contribute to ongoing debates and to development of the interface between professional practice and informal carers .
30 It was used to argue that all members of the household should contribute to local revenue if they used local services .
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