Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] are [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This last objection can be put in a form applicable to many of the theories discussed in this book : that it may be a mistake to try to define the essential features of literature in absolute and objective terms ; that such definitions as one may devise are likely to be relevant only to certain kinds or certain features of literature , or merely constitute one among a number of possible ways of approaching the subject . |
| 2 | The regulations which a licensing board may make are concerned with procedure only . |
| 3 | This implies that , while the services which are undertaking may provide are subject to its home country rules ( often referred to as ‘ home country financial technique ’ ) , the question of how such services should be carried out ( conduct of business rules ) will be subject to the host country rules . |
| 4 | The three primary intellectual influences on the functionalist style which we shall examine are those of sociological positivism , evolutionary social theory , and pragmatism in philosophy . |
| 5 | The attractions of LET's scheme are easy for city councillors to appreciate . |
| 6 | Figure 1 illustrates the relationship between these roles , which I will argue are present in primary nursing as practised in Charing Cross Nursing Development Unit ( NDU ) . |