Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there is any suspicion that the building may be inhabited entry must not take place without police assistance . |
| 2 | Of course , a lot of the information on the course may be old ground to an applicant with experience . |
| 3 | It also provides staff with experience in the development of assessment procedures , and this experience should be valuable preparation for the more extensive devolution of responsibility which is envisaged by the Council . |
| 4 | Your daily half pint of milk must be skimmed milk . |
| 5 | This chapter may be useful back-up material but ONLY if used with the up-to-time normal speech . |
| 6 | Erm I great exception to that because the savings on his side may be public transport has been at the expense of the workers in public transport and the people who use public transport . |
| 7 | The eventual result may be new leadership for the personal-computer industry , or no clear leadership at all . |
| 8 | But the basis of any such programme must be experimental result : ‘ Experimental proof was vastly more persuasive that theoretical prediction in controlled thermonuclear research , where an unexpected experimental outcome was more the rule than the exception . ’ |
| 9 | Britain 's future must be high skill , high wage and high tech . |
| 10 | ‘ It is intended that Castle 's reporting should be high quality and conform to prevailing best practice , ’ he says . |
| 11 | Positive test results and favourable feedback might be sufficient evaluation criteria outside of the Criminal Justice System but reconviction rates for probation practice must remain the acid test . |
| 12 | I also tolled him that I thort someone getting there bottom caut in a bacon slicer might be qite funy , in fakt . |
| 13 | Good religion could be good politics , good politics could require good religion , and there can be no question that Cnut threw himself into certain aspects of his role with zest . |
| 14 | Although patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency malabsorb 10%-30% of the ingested complex carbohydrate , the main determinant of stool wet weight could be faecal fat . |
| 15 | An alternative could be high coupon gilts as the tax can be reclaimed . |
| 16 | An alternative could be high coupon gilts as the tax can be reclaimed . |
| 17 | An alternative could be high coupon gilts as the tax can be reclaimed . |
| 18 | No , he would lose time rather than gain it , and a horse would be little help to him , for he 'd have to go downstream to the ford . |
| 19 | Gordon Brown also promised Labour would be good news for big employers … like the nearby Rover plant in Cowley . |
| 20 | A win for United would give them a good chance ; a draw would be tantamoumt to playing Russian Roulette and defeat would be good night . |
| 21 | At the end of October it was confirmed that the A-IADMK would be supporting Congress ( I ) in the elections to the Lok Sabha . |
| 22 | We decided before starting the study that the primary response criterion would be mean change from baseline in Leicester score ( the most comprehensive single assessment ) at 16 weeks . |
| 23 | I GIVE my estate free of all taxes and duties to the Royal Air Forces Association ( Registered charity No. 226686 ) whose Central Headquarters is at 43 Grove Park Road , Chiswick , London , W4 3RX and I declare that the receipt of the Treasurer or other proper officer for the time being of the said Association shall be sufficient discharge to my executors or trustees . |
| 24 | This last proverb sums up a traditional view of debt as a last-resort means of affording necessities , when the alternative would be immediate hardship , perhaps disaster . |
| 25 | Neither side was prepared to comment on the suggestion , but given IBM 's surplus manufacturing capacity , such a deal would be good sense . |
| 26 | Neither side was prepared to comment on the suggestion , but given IBM 's surplus manufacturing capacity , such a deal would be good sense . |
| 27 | A small gold piece will be sufficient payment , do you think ? |
| 28 | This work must be well organised and error-free on the night or the result will be total failure . |
| 29 | The maintenance of a firm currency has an important part in the battle against inflation , but if pursued uniquely by means of offering foreign holders of sterling an ever-increasing interest rate premium , the result will be severe damage to the British economy and the Tories ' chances of re-election . |
| 30 | Link them , and the main result will be interminable delay . |