Example sentences of "[modal v] it be [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are not all made of the stuff of John Weller , nor should it be necessary for us to be so . |
| 2 | The assessment by the police is to eliminate erm any officer that er has psychopathic tendencies or er on the other side of the coin , to eliminate those officers that erm might be so timid that they would n't be able to perform the duties should it be necessary for them to fire a weapon . |
| 3 | Would it be embarrassing for her if she invited you back ? |
| 4 | In what other circumstances would it be inconceivable for us to use nuclear weapons ? |
| 5 | Would it be worthwhile for each discipline to set up think tanks — if one does not already exist — of their most imaginative scientists , engineers etc , with , perhaps , three remits : ( i ) to identify major problems for which current and foreseeable knowledge offers no solution ; ( ii ) to pinpoint what basic knowledge is needed , what would be the characteristics of the ideal chemical or other material , together with the relevant techniques for using them ; ( iii ) recognising that what is being considered may be so far out of sight as to be beyond worthwhile research based on existing knowledge and know-how , to organise a system that will recognise the first appearance of the new knowledge and then steer research in the right direction without delay . |
| 6 | I mean where would it be worthwhile for me to work ? |
| 7 | No longer would it be necessary for her to leave school early and find a job to help support the household . |
| 8 | Do I want the moon to " supply her losses " like an efficient steward , or would it be better for her to " heal wounds " , like a surgeon ? |
| 9 | Shall I wait and then put in er would it be better for me to wait and then put in a big lump sum ? |
| 10 | Would it be better for employees and pensioners to elect equally high-powered trustees from the outside world as the equivalent of non-executive directors , of which the JS board has made full use for many years now ? |
| 11 | If the bags are full of rotting food , or there is a smell or filth around the place , then more action may need to be taken , but the first priority is establishing what the person concerned feels , before asking ‘ Would it be helpful for someone to come in and give a hand with tidying up ? ’ |
| 12 | Would it be possible for members of the RSC to set up a special fund to restore this treasure to the chemistry world ? |
| 13 | Just to be really awkward , would it be possible for you to turn something up for us by 16 ( preferably 15 ) June ? ! |
| 14 | Would it be possible for any such unit of paid council employees to negotiate with the local state the demands and needs of the oppressed ? |
| 15 | RE YOUR Editorial Sponsor the Weather : would it be possible for the admission charge to be increased by , say , 10% for ‘ insurance ’ ? |
| 16 | Health authority meetings ca n't , they are n't very well publicised erm and in fact , sometimes we have go over and , and get our own agendas and er I would suggest that perhaps would it be possible for them to be much better publicised than they currently are ? |
| 17 | " Would it be possible for me to meet them , monsieur ? " |
| 18 | And er I always remember the lawyer who was acting on behalf of the union er said to these blacklegs , How would it be possible for you to see it though your window who was throwing the bricks seeing that the windows are so black and filthy you ca n't see the curtains that 's hanging up from the outside ? |
| 19 | ‘ No … no , I do n't want to buy them … it was just … that is , would it be possible for us to see them ? ’ |
| 20 | Would it be possible for the Civil Service college to illustrate , by means of that example , what should not happen , and to demonstrate the amount of abuse that took place at that point in our history ? |
| 21 | Would it be possible for other areas to be given housing action trusts , in addition to all the resources and programmes that my hon. Friend has mentioned ? |
| 22 | Would it be possible for Hansard to be corrected — |
| 23 | Would it be possible for us to send him a copy of 4 Gardens as a gesture of goodwill ? |
| 24 | Would it be possible for them also to prune this tree hard back so the light can be seen . |
| 25 | Erm , is it your wish that we would write expressing our concern and would it be possible for us to erm delegate this to Councillor and the Town Clerk , with the Chairman of Planning obviously in n it ? |
| 26 | ‘ Would it be possible for us to talk to the Prince ? ’ |
| 27 | Would it be possible for an economy to function without ( a ) a central bank ; ( b ) discount houses ? |
| 28 | Would it be possible for areas in area two with that information please ? |
| 29 | would it be possible for me to pay my half of that and the s pay the other half because I 'm not i it it 's really started to worry me and concern me a lot |
| 30 | Would it be advisable for him to get the higher one ? |