Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | But one problem which employers may face is employees ' reluctance to move to a cheaper area as they can foresee the difficulty of moving back into a high-priced housing area later on . |
| 2 | Some indication of the position which the courts may take is provided by the recent , although pre-1989 Act , decision : |
| 3 | What functions the AD1 and flanking repeats may have is unknown but it is not unlikely that one or another of these repeats represent functional domains . |
| 4 | The rate of capillary movement in very fine pores is , however , so slow that the theoretical equilibrium height over which capillary rise should occur is rarely attained in such cases . |
| 5 | ‘ Because one of the most important qualities a driver must have is concentration . |
| 6 | The point that the basic rate taxpayer must note is that once all the charges — in particular the annual management fee — are taken into account , then the net benefit of being in the PEP could be seriously eroded or even disappear altogether . |
| 7 | What the Test & County Cricket Board must decide is whether they want the Minors in or not . |
| 8 | The actual form that hospital provision should take is very much a controversial issue . |
| 9 | One of the things Namibia 's new president must accept is that he lacked the two-thirds majority in the constituent assembly he would have needed to push through plans supported only by his party , SWAPO . |
| 10 | The fault element is fairly substantial , since the Lawrence definition refers to an obvious and serious risk of at least substantial damage to property : there will be few cases where only such damage , and no risk to personal safety , is involved ; moreover , as argued above , a major reason for having rules of the road which all drivers should know is to reduce the risk of injuries and deaths resulting . |
| 11 | What Brussels should do is to provide direct support for research students and equipment in the less advantaged areas provided they interact with major European collaborators . |
| 12 | The question that Englishmen yes , and Englishwomen must decide is whether or not they are prepared to knuckle under to the unspeakable creep Mathews , the demented McLachlan and the absurd Bottomley . |
| 13 | The only history that the critic must master is the history of words ; he must grasp the full historical meaning of the language used in the text , including all its associations , and of the names to which reference may be made , but only to the extent that their meaning is a matter of public record about the culture in which the text was produced . |
| 14 | What this , this union must do and what Labour must do is campaign for the earliest possible opt-in to the Social Chapter . |
| 15 | What the outsider might say is this . |
| 16 | Just what form such guidance might take is a question I shall return to in Chapter 4 . |
| 17 | One step Labour could take is to adopt the final part of the SDP/SLD agenda it has not yet embraced — electoral and constitutional reform . |
| 18 | The only time this fabric would offend is if you want some guts from your environment . |
| 19 | So far , all manager Roy Walker will say is that the big man will be in the big game panel . |
| 20 | One of the first issues the parties will face is the decision of whether to buy assets or shares . |
| 21 | All Pitcher will say is ‘ the shareholders are very supportive ’ . ) |
| 22 | The Terrence Higgins Trust/King 's College LIVING WILL form is accompanied by detailed instructions to help you complete it , and will enable you to : |
| 23 | With the huge funds we shall place at its disposal the next problem Gorbachev will face is the collapse of his empire — and we will pick up the pieces … ’ |
| 24 | Mr Redwood said : ‘ I will not listen if all the Opposition can do is bellow out megaphone caricature . |
| 25 | However a DSS Press Release states that the Government has accepted the recommendation of the Social Security Advisory Committee to adopt an alternative approach whereby the circumstances under which unlimited arrears can apply is more explicitly defined . |
| 26 | Mankind 's failure to recognise with conviction that this basic source of ‘ goodness ’ represents the first premise from which to define God , would mean that the only way in which civilisation can prosper is barred , for there is no other identifiable source available . |
| 27 | The question mark at the end of line 4 refers back to ‘ with whom ? ’ 'No vicissitude can find' is therefore a statement of fact , implying a pagan , not a Christian attitude . |
| 28 | What neither the historian nor archaeologist can reconstruct is the time taken for the two cultures to mingle , with intermarriage and innovations in the languages . |
| 29 | A covered area complete with bedding where the guinea pig can shelter is essential . |
| 30 | To be more specific , the gene R in Figure 5 , which makes recombination possible , may have no effect at all on the survival of an organism in which it finds itself , or on the number of offspring produced ; what R can affect is only the particular kinds of genes with which it will be associated in future generations . |