Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Legislation has intruded on free contracting in few cases ; particular types of clauses in consumer contracts are rendered ineffective , and in some cases contracting must be in prescribed form . |
2 | I 'm afraid that this time he wo n't be so lucky … he wo n't come back and I 'll end up losing him to some atrocious person that really and truthfully I do n't think should be on this earth |
3 | ‘ What would my esteemed partner say must be on that land before it can become a resort ! ’ she asked . |
4 | At age 11 , the SAT should be of greater length and complexity , and the pupil 's response might be mainly but not exclusively written . |
5 | Perhaps more importantly , the total number of crimes committed would be of little interest because there is great variation in the meaning and significance of individual criminal acts . |
6 | Facts selected should be of critical importance to understanding of a principle . |
7 | What spontaneous air had written must be of more than natural significance . |
8 | His query concerns a 2-iron which his local pro reckoned might be worth more than just a few bob . |
9 | The Highlands regional convener , Duncan McPherson , said : ‘ Team work has been a key feature of our approach and any success we can achieve will be through joint action . ’ |
10 | I do n't say — and do n't you believe — that henceforth you will be transformed in their eyes into a Hero of the Sexual Revolution , but what you have done will be of lasting value , not least to yourself . |
11 | The boys take a great interest in this Subject and the work done will be of vital use to such as afterwards become Engineers , Surveyors , Scientists , etc . " |
12 | We have enclosed a selection of brochures with this letter which we hope will be of special interest to you or your colleagues . |
13 | The letters your man will carry will be in this hand ! |
14 | There are similar provisions in the County Court Funds ( Amendment ) Rules 1983 but the transfer to deposit will be after 14 days . |
15 | When this is not the case , as with non-Western cultures ( and as it might be with deaf people ) , then the theories produced may be of limited value . |
16 | The Training Agency has made it clear that in order for Compacts to attract its support , they must offer training at least to Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) standards , and that jobs offered must be at full employed status . |
17 | There is , however , one way in which A's intentions can be given validity at least in part , and it was this route which was followed : the senate ruled that a provision of this sort could be interpreted as a trust on B to make over A 's estate to C. The wording A actually used would be along these lines : fidei tuae committo ut Titium heredem instituas . |
18 | All the information you can provide will be of great assistance . |
19 | Physicians may favour age criteria because they believe that the elderly are unlikely to benefit from treatment , that any benefit these patients enjoy will be of short duration , or that a diminished quality of life after treatment negates any possible benefit . |
20 | It is believed that were the present definition broadened , the number affected would be between 10 000 and 100 000 , mostly male . |
21 | Text can be bold , underlined or italicised and the 24 fonts provided may be of any point size . |
22 | Our advise would be to first speak to your accountants who would be able to talk you through the various options which are : |
23 | Furthermore when a random access pallet system is employed utilization of pallet spaces provided can be as high 95% rather than less than 85% in more conventional warehouses . |
24 | That is why I willingly sent him anything I thought might be of sufficient merit to justify him , as a publisher , pronouncing upon it . |
25 | On other occasions the news to be imparted will be of great interest to a variety of media and a full-scale mailing will be required . |
26 | United will be at full strength . |
27 | Lets can be for 364 days or for two separate periods in winter and summer . |
28 | Mr Heseltine replied : ‘ The only phone calls Mr Major will make will be to 20 of his colleagues , inviting them to join his government and prepare the Queen 's Speech , which is clearly , in outline , to continue the reforms that are necessary in this country to continue to give us firm leadership and government . ’ |
29 | And a family of nephews — ’ another hesitation — ‘ and a niece — ’ Noreen looked up at this , and almost defied the Bishop with her stare , ‘ — that do him much credit in this world and I trust will be of some satisfaction to his account in the next . |
30 | The incident 's being regarded as an opportunist theft and it 's unlikely anything taken would be of any use to a drug abuser . |