Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] incomplete without " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know dozens of officers with their own quirks of taste , dress and behaviour and they 're just real people who 'd be incomplete without such little fads . |
| 2 | Third , the prints must form an integral part of the artist 's career — that is , our appreciation of his achievement as a whole would be incomplete without some knowledge of his activity in this field . |
| 3 | The history of the wool trade would be incomplete without a reference to the animals . |
| 4 | For all these improvements in the formal mechanisms whereby the House seeks to keep government in check , any full account of procedures relating to this function would be incomplete without reference , again , to the importance of the Houses as forums of informal debates , discussions and plain horse-trading . |
| 5 | Any account of William Charles 's doings in the City during the early 19th century would be incomplete without some mention of his illustrious cousin , William Jowett Titford . |
| 6 | For the energetic , whose holiday would be incomplete without time on the tennis courts , Italy has just the answer . |
| 7 | Ideas and opinions about women 's issues and the degree of priority they should be given at this stage vary considerably , but it is more than apparent that there are many who now believe that a new society would be incomplete without changes in women 's position . |
| 8 | This comparative outline would be incomplete without a reference to the Scottish system . |
| 9 | Any description of central and local public authorities in Britain would be incomplete without some mention of the role of the local authority associations . |
| 10 | Although perhaps not strictly a technological issue , a review of multimedia 's technological environment would be incomplete without at least a broad assessment of the influence and significance of authoring tools . |
| 11 | Dealing with the interest of one party in joint property would be incomplete without mention of the doctrine of severance . |
| 12 | The talk at this week 's London International Book Fair at Olympia was of recession and ‘ Aga-sagas ’ , so-called because they feature the type of characters whose homes would be incomplete without an Aga . |