Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , although the smallness of the samples of 16th , 17th , and 18th Century publications in need of repair means that conclusions about them must be treated with some caution , it is worth noting that if all pre-1800 items are treated as a group and the proportion of them allocated to each of Categories 3–5 calculated , their pattern of distribution ( ‘ Poor' 78% ; ‘ Bad ’ 18% ; ‘ Fragile ’ 7% ) comes close to matching that already established for all defective items . |
| 2 | The index will list some of the reports and papers related to each project and give contact points to whom inquiries about them should be addressed . |
| 3 | Performances of the Everyman production of Shakespeare 's Much Ado About Nothing can be seen at the Huyton Suite in Poplar Bank , Kirkby , on November 19 at 2pm and 7.30pm . |
| 4 | The Panel 's decisions are creating a kind of accounting case law , and the reasons for them should be given formally and more fully . |
| 5 | It is also suggested that , provided we plunge below the surface of these theories , certain important links between them may be revealed . |
| 6 | Thus any differences between them must be caused , not by the shock , but by the fact that the mouse in the cage with the shelf is learning an avoidance response . |
| 7 | When two businesses are both buying from and selling to one another the outstanding accounts between them can be offset and the net balance paid by whoever owes it to the other . |
| 8 | Ideally , this should be the same as P(G) for each G. The discrepancy between them can be quantified as a number , commonly called C. This is zero when each P' ( G ) equals the corresponding P(G) . |
| 9 | The standard weapon of an infantryman in the British army , a type of camera and the latest aid to computer games playing may all share the same initials but that 's about as far as any similarity between them can be made to stretch . |
| 10 | Moreover , ‘ structural ’ relations between them can be clarified , by showing for instance that this computation is or is not a necessary prerequisite or accompaniment of that one . |
| 11 | Since each of these parties leant on the other for reassurance , relations between them will be soured as a result . |
| 12 | For example , if the pattern recogniser produces ‘ a ’ and ‘ o ’ with equal probability , the choice between them will be based on frequency statistics . |
| 13 | The sharper the boundaries , the more likely the dynamic between them will be articulated through more of less formal , institutionalised modes of mediation : patrons , brokers , interpreters , committees , councils and the like . |
| 14 | I look forward to hearing thoughtful and far-reaching speeches such as that made by the hon. Member for Chichester when these matters are discussed at Maastricht , and I hope that views such as his will be reflected in Maastricht — a subject to which I may return in due course . |
| 15 | The strain of caring physically for someone may be lifted , but the emotional responsibility is not . |
| 16 | Possibly , after what might be described as puritanical streaks through the 1980s , and after the theorising of desire and the occasional turning of the body into a no-go area , there is a need to explore pleasure — in the artist , the artwork and the audience ; the pleasure in that three-way encounter . |
| 17 | The global system is most fruitfully conceptualized as a system that operates at three levels , knowledge about which can be organized in three spheres , namely the economic , the political and the cultural-ideological . |
| 18 | Sometimes there will be two candidates who are fairly evenly matched and there may be uncertainty about which should be appointed . |
| 19 | Answer guide : The answer below is based on both an absorption costing approach and a marginal costing approach although the question is deliberately not explicit about which should be used . |
| 20 | ‘ Our staffing levels constrain the time off which can be allowed ’ … |
| 21 | There are other ways of getting non-controversial private members ' bills through which may be looked at , including the Scottish Grand Committee . |
| 22 | Directly above this the courtyard roof had a large pentagonal opening through which could be seen the stars , hanging above them in the heavens . |
| 23 | Nothing had to get through which could be used by his enemies . |
| 24 | Courses are at present being run in London ( usually at Quintin School ) , the South West ( either at Dartmouth or Weston-Super-Mare ) , the North West ( Cheadle ) and in Edinburgh , Norfolk also run further training sessions ( details for which should be obtained from the Norfolk trainers ) . |
| 25 | Ingres hopes to be early with SQL92 , the specifications for which should be settled finally next month , and is also working with Microsoft Corp and the SQL Access Group on Open Database Connectivity ( ODBC ) compliance . |
| 26 | For younger enthusiasts there will be an under-14 tournament , entries for which must be received before 1.30pm on the day . |
| 27 | There is an optional excursion to Abu Simbel , reservations for which must be made at the time of booking your holiday . |
| 28 | On the other hand , there were around sixty southern Democrats , potential ‘ Boll Weevils ’ , some of whom might be induced to vote with the administration . |
| 29 | On the conservative side yesterday there were largely unspoken fears that it will be difficult for the new government to impose its discipline on 450 or so deputies , many of whom may be tempted to form separate parliamentary groups . |
| 30 | There are , of course , many schools other than those listed in the appendix , and also a great many private coaches , all of whom may be found in the publication Contacts , a trade book everyone interested in joining the profession should obtain from the office of The Spotlight , 42–43 Cranbourn St , London WC2H 7AP . |