Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The maps may be of surrounding areas and zoomed right up to detailed floor-plan scale . |
2 | The constant updating of all media contacts should be of top priority and should not be put off and off until a spare moment arrives . |
3 | It was natural that their products should be in great demand . |
4 | Nitrates should be in single figures and water changes should be carried out at the rate of 20% each week for the time being . |
5 | Since the keywords must be in upper case , you may wish to use the |
6 | Then on the fourth month the birds should be in full production of fours , threes and maybe a few twos . |
7 | Similar relationships may be of equal importance in the diabetic subject . |
8 | Secondly , in family abuse , the history of the relationships may be of great significance in current abuse . |
9 | Sometimes these disputes may be between large private organizations when companies argue about the terms of a commercial contract . |
10 | Lines may be curved , zig-zag or straight , for example , and blobs may be of different sizes . |
11 | By end of this period around half of all small shops and restaurants should be in private ownership , and the number of joint-stock companies formed out of large state enterprises should reach 1,000-1,500 . |
12 | Ah well I 've got a little note that questionnaires should be in green folder . |
13 | But in advising that the switched cable links into homes should be of narrow band width coaxial cable rather than optical fibre , the information-technology panel was being short sighted , according to some observers . |
14 | FRIED 100-year-old sea monster in breadcrumbs could be on Scottish menus next year , depending on a £50,000 research project into deep water fish stocks west of the Hebrides . |
15 | It was decided that their successors would be of similar size and anew steel cutter was designed by Technical Branch with a length of 80 feet , a beam of 16 feet and a draft of 6 feet . |
16 | The company says that most of the losses will be in administrative and management positions , not among workers in the companies Paris theme park . |
17 | The enthusiasm for partnership by individual secondary schools can be of great advantage to primary schools and their pupils . |
18 | In injuries and accidents , the injury remedies can be of great value , and even when surgery is indicated they can be helpful in shortening the post-operative period and in speeding up the recovery process . |
19 | With older , annular-type heaters , the tappings can be on opposite sides of the cylinder . |
20 | When considering the effect of outside influences , two aspects can be of crucial importance . |
21 | Control formats based on escape sequences can be of indefinite length , and page description languages can be extremely powerful . |
22 | Antibodies of IgA class directed against Saccharomyces cerviciae are common in Crohn 's disease but not in ulcerative colitis , and determination of such antibodies may be of diagnostic help . |
23 | it has the potential to clean the subsurface more thoroughly than other schemes , because the microorganisms may be in intimate contact with all parts of the aquifer , both solid and liquid . |
24 | Bids should be in sealed envelopes , clearly marked ‘ Nameplate Bid ’ and addressed to the Mayor 's Secretary , . |
25 | As the likelihood of restricting drivers to eight km/h for all but the shortest distances appears remote , the implication is that all shared-space areas must be for small groups of houses only or short culs-de-sac . |
26 | It was agreed at an early stage ( principally at Citrine 's insistence ) that sales in urban and rural areas should be at common prices , so that many rural dwellers already having a supply had prices reduced , though new consumers distant from the mains still had to pay a one-off contribution or line rental ( which varied according to the Board ) to meet part of the cost of connection . |
27 | The lines must be of equal length , and fully paid-out before launch . |
28 | A barn with a central threshing floor would be at least three structural bays in length , each bay being perhaps 4.25–5.5m ( about 14–18ft ) long , although the distance between roof trusses could be smaller ( say , 3m ( 10ft ) ) , the bays might be of different lengths and the simple triangular roof trusses might not span more than 5.5–6m ( 18-19-1/2ft ) ( Plate 3 ) . |
29 | Michael Feist Countryside special sites could be in open countryside away from Government policies concerning sustainability , I wonder how Professor Lock would see the situation emerging whereby a local authority has allocated a certain amount of land in its local plan for development for industrial or commercial purposes , it 's tried to erm identify a broad range of criteria but it also identified special sites erm which will only be released in exceptional circumstances , that happened to be an open countryside and had the advantages that it may be a little close to the A one or somewhere similar . |
30 | At last November 's election in North Carolina , Senator Jesse Helms showed how emotive an issue quotas could be among white voters . |