Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] be [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dynamics of history are such that one nation 's strength is another 's weakness ; nothing is constant ; both strength and weakness may be part of some process as yet unrevealed . |
| 2 | The child who refuses to sit at the table or in a high chair These children may be showing specific food-related problems or the difficulty may be part of a much wider behavioural and emotional problem . |
| 3 | Generally , the study of hemispherectomized children shows that cortical and subcortical visual systems interact in different ways for different visual functions , and raises the important question of how far these interactions may be plastic during early development . |
| 4 | That there was no canopy may be part of why I say that if it 's raining the balcony is wet , but it is not part of what I say . |
| 5 | Under s8 of UCTA 1977 , s3 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 is replaced by the following : 3 — If a contract contains a term which would exclude or restrict ( a ) any liability to which a party to a contract may be subject by reason of any misrepresentation made by him before the contract was made ; or ( b ) any remedy available to another party to the contract by reason of such a misrepresentation , that term shall be of no effect except in so far as it satisfies the requirement of reasonableness as stated in s11(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 ; and it is for those claiming that the term satisfies that requirement to show that it does . |
| 6 | What these answers demonstrate is that the verb may be part of either Theme or Rheme proper . |
| 7 | The remaining features of context which Hymes discusses ( in 1964 ) include large-scale features like channel ( how is contact between the participants in the event being maintained — by speech , writing , signing , smoke signals ) , code ( what language , or dialect , or style of language is being used ) , message-form ( what form is intended — chat , debate , sermon , fairy-tale , sonnet , love-letter , etc. ) and event ( the nature of the communicative event within which a genre may be embedded — thus a sermon or prayer may be part of the larger event , a church service ) . |
| 8 | Proof of disqualification may be certificate of conviction or extract from the magistrates ' court register together with proof of identification of the defendant , e.g. by the police officer who was present in court when the defendant was disqualified . |
| 9 | It therefore follows that in my view , that it is consonant with the requirements of P P G three , particularly paragraph thirty three , that a new settlement should be part of the housing and employment strategy of the Greater York area , that it does not conflict , in my view , with the consultation draft of P P G thirteen which really embodies much of what has already been said in P P G three and twelve with regard to travel issues . |
| 10 | The proposals for the Council of Ministers , the Commission and the Parliament should be part of the negotiating brief for United Kingdom Ministers at Maastricht , as should proposals on economic and monetary union , to which my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) hopes to refer later in the debate . |
| 11 | German reunification should be part of a wider process of bringing a new peace order in Europe . |
| 12 | The employers are adamant that an agreement on working hours must be part of the deal . |
| 13 | The results of assessment should be part of a continuing process of recording a pupil 's stages of language development , and this record should be available to all his or her teachers . |
| 14 | recognize that comprehensive assessment should be part of a planned and structured approach to the development of services for older and disabled people . |
| 15 | There was broad consensus that a united Germany should be part of NATO , albeit with some regard for Soviet security interests . |
| 16 | Sarcasm must be part of the course at Hendon' ) . |
| 17 | Although Crete may be part of Greece , somehow it 's different . |
| 18 | In other words , according to his detractors , he breaks not because he has spotted an opening but because a break should be part of the complete scrum-half 's armoury . |
| 19 | It was suggested that " such units should be part of the psychiatric service and would compare with continuing care units ' of the geriatric service . " |
| 20 | Screening for the parasite should be part of the investigative procedures in children with chronic diarrhoea . |
| 21 | Strange how the lebanon should be cover with them is n't it ? |
| 22 | It is the NACAB , which continues : ’ It is financially highly inefficient and imprisoning people because of their financial vulnerability should be anathema to a humane society . ’ |
| 23 | All entries should be address to Kit Kat Competition The editor 's decision is final . |
| 24 | We want it to be a day of celebration , but not only that , as with all parties we hope to receive presents , but the presents must be money for Save The Children . |
| 25 | An alternative might be interference with bacterial adhesion by pathogenic Escherichia coli , which have abnormal adherence in ulcerative colitis . |
| 26 | For example , Miller and Luloff ( 1981 ) used factor analysis to argue that a rural culture still exists in America , and used multiple discriminant analysis to suggest that although residence and occupation are correlated with a rural culture , more central variables could be place of residence at the age of 16 , along with several personal demographic features such as religion , income and age . |
| 27 | The alternative could be start from this end is still three four so it does n't matter . |
| 28 | In this type of case , the nearest equivalent to direct personal service on an individual defendant would be service at the registered office or ‘ seat ’ of a company , or at the principal place of business of some other type of business association , on a senior executive of the company or association . |
| 29 | Mr Kinnock predicted that by 1992 and the advent of the single European market , the pound would be part of the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System . |
| 30 | Ramsey expected that once the resolution was taken everything in the mind would be peace after doubt . |