Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] are [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Before you start thinking about mood and atmosphere , or revving up the party machine , what you must have are the facts . |
2 | This is completely different from what people might believe are the contributions made to production by different groups in society and what people might believe are the principles of production . |
3 | This is completely different from what people might believe are the contributions made to production by different groups in society and what people might believe are the principles of production . |
4 | Among things we would like are the acceleration of helping along the Highland university , office and factory developments , marketing schemes , training programmes , and workshops . ’ |
5 | The main points of the explanation that I would suggest are the following . |
6 | Erm I 'll be happy to distribute copies but perhaps I could run through that draft quickly now erm and go through what I would say are the advantages . |
7 | The goals on which the comment in this section will concentrate are the major ones of ( a ) obtaining the range of social and demographic data which is needed to interpret the linguistic material and ( b ) stimulating large amounts of conversation with as little interference as possible from the observer . |
8 | These you will recall are the ones that are characteristic of the disease in general in everyone and not the disease in the individual . |
9 | Among the questions the study will address are the basic cost of certain drugs , the frequency of dosage and their means of administration . |
10 | At that time , of course , unemployment was not the major issue it is today , neither did we have the burden of AIDS , but I still maintain that the most important changes we can make are the ones inside our own heads . |
11 | Unforunately , the only two I can remember are the Vicar 's Wife 's Half-Crown by Stealth out of Trouser Pocket , and the Vicar 's New Overcoat by Good Luck out of Easter Offering . |
12 | I look all the way round but all I can see are the shapes of the trolleys and the wire fence on both sides . |
13 | The only planets we can see are the ones that orbit the Sun — far too small a sample to draw any conclusions from . |
14 | At night all you can see are the lights , a breathtaking panorama . |
15 | Two organisations which can help are The National Council for the Divorced and Separated and the National Council for One Parent Families ( see box ) . |