Example sentences of "[vb mod] be a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should be a last resort however , as legal action may be costly and , more importantly , time-consuming , particularly if the case is contested . |
| 2 | However , using any form of medication should be a last resort and it is only in the last four or five years that I have used herbal remedies ( for eighteen years before that I used no treatments ) as a lot of minor problems will heal themselves , provided that the tank is healthy and the water quality is good . |
| 3 | It should be a last resort and its potential degrading and depersonalising effects should be recognised . |
| 4 | Wilco Zeelenberg believes there should be a fourth man on that list . |
| 5 | Logically there should be a third such site at Ewell but modern development has blotted out almost all hope of proof ; chance finds , however , suggest a settlement ( fig. 7.6 ) of some 70 acres spreading along Stane Street . |
| 6 | They were the days when many passengers were afraid to enter a secondclass compartment believing ( because of its quality ) it must be a first , of a mixture of vacuum and air-braked stock , steam and electric heating , and continual development and changes with the design of bogies . |
| 7 | Therefore there must be a First Cause which itself is uncaused ; and this can only be God . |
| 8 | If so , there must be a second output route from this level to a system that converts letter information to pronunciation without going via the word level . |
| 9 | Because we can read aloud entirely novel letter strings such as slint , however , there must be a second procedure by which reading aloud is achieved : a non-lexical procedure . |
| 10 | The second version was lost at sea in about 1788 , so Christie 's Cockfight must be a third rendering — repainted , once Zoffany was back in England after 1788/89 , for Warren Hastings , the East India Company administrator in Bengal — bearing out the later inscription ‘ Cock fight at Lucknow painted by Zoffany ( circa 1790 ) ’ on the bottom of the painting . |
| 11 | The essence of Luxemburg 's critique is that for accumulation to proceed there must be a third market , that is , petty commodity production , feudal economy , etc. , for the whole of the surplus-value to be realised . |
| 12 | Obviously there must be a third type , hovering somewhere in the middle , but you will be able to work this out for yourself by considering the following characteristics of the two extremes . |
| 13 | right so that must be a third okay and someone holds this up and says , What 's that ? |
| 14 | It must be a last resort in the sense that all else must first have been comprehensively considered and rejected — never because no other placement was available at the relevant time , because of inadequacies in staffing , because the child is simply being a nuisance or runs away from his accommodation and is not likely to suffer significant harm in doing so , and never as a form of punishment . |
| 15 | The immediate reaction was that the discovery of Pluto was nothing more than a small-scale diversion : there must be a tenth planet out there , and a very large planet at that . |
| 16 | Pint glasses must be an eighth of an inch taller from April 1994 to stop publicans serving short measures . |
| 17 | The end-result might be a second meeting , or some advice , feedback or a contract renewed . |
| 18 | There might be a third person wiser than either who is living happily and fruitfully in Bali , and remembers that both of them came with unrealistic expectations . |
| 19 | That 'll be a first . ’ |
| 20 | They 'll be a first time for everything ! |
| 21 | I 'm sure it is , I 've heard how good it is , so it 'll be a first time . |
| 22 | There could be a second group riding behind or parallel . |
| 23 | The inspection , when it comes about , could be a first test of Mr Hussein 's new smiling face : he is already suspected of cheating , particularly when he denies that he has any biological weapons . |
| 24 | ‘ Absence from the UK for the period 5 to 10 April could be a first step to establish non-residence in 1992–93 , ’ it adds . |
| 25 | The UNESCO Report could be a first step towards this but it needs international organizations like UNESCO and IFLA to take the action they have not so far done . |
| 26 | The North Norwegian Minke Whalers Association said that the government 's move could be a first step towards resuming full commercial hunting . |
| 27 | They 'll be could be a first division team next season . |
| 28 | This at least allows you to make the best of poor job ; a package which only works at the screen resolution could be a fifth the quality , or worse . |
| 29 | If you do not keep up payments , the loan company can make you sell your home , although this could be a last resort , as selling the plane ought to clear most of the loan . |
| 30 | Could be a last person at six er clock . |