Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] whatever the " in BNC.

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1 In their view , the media should be firmly subordinated to the state and its primary function should be to encourage whatever the state defines as ‘ good ’ — whether that be national consciousness and personal self-discipline , or socialist egalitarianism , or a relentless drive towards modernization and economic development .
2 Care in the community is not a kind of moral absolute which should be preserved whatever the costs .
3 From the start Kennedy decided that the missiles must be removed whatever the consequences .
4 Vice president of marketing and sales , Greg Hopwood , says ‘ we 'll be showing whatever the engineers have ready .
5 Consequently , the lawyer would be paid whatever the outcome of the case .
6 If the creature has only one wound this further dice roll is , of course , unnecessary , as it will be slain whatever the result .
7 The ceiling on National Insurance contributions will be removed , a flat levy at a consistent rate for all earnings will be charged whatever the earnings .
8 In the absence of a tax , equilibrium is at E and the wage is W. Since the vertical supply curve SS implies that a fixed quantity of hours L will be supplied whatever the after-tax wage , the imposition of a tax on wages leads to a new equilibrium at A ' ; .
9 It should be noted that resolution of these issues may/could be sought whatever the outcome of the public inquiry .
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