Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [modal v] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the cumulative effect of inadequate transport , poor storage , and exposure in consulting rooms during clinics may be considerable . |
| 2 | On a closed-string staircase , fillets between spindles may be missing , in which case replace them as necessary , nailing them in place . |
| 3 | Compensation of names for losses should be equal to that of the SIB |
| 4 | When he was told that transfer between schools would be possible , and that schools would be encouraged to have a common but diverse curriculum for all eleven-to-thirteen-year-olds , Butler said that he felt ‘ much comforted ’ . |
| 5 | Aggregated results for key stages will be published so that comparisons between schools will be possible — enabling governors , LEAs and parents to judge the performance of a school . |
| 6 | You might think anybody involved with caring for animals would be soft to the core , but in Gillian 's case , you 'd have to get through a tough layer first . |
| 7 | The preceding discussions have established that in a number of cases , some kind of lexicon search by general information about words would be useful to correct any detected errors within the script recognition system . |
| 8 | They felt a note of activities just for parents would be useful , like coffee mornings and discussions groups , making it plain if and when pre-nursery age children were welcome to accompany the parent . |
| 9 | Those parties for whom work is to be done or who themselves are doing work for engineers must be aware of the inherent uncertainties involved in the project and negotiate a sensible and commercially prudent apportionment of liability . |
| 10 | Otherwise the incentive for inventors would be low since they could foresee that profits on successful inventions would quickly be competed away by imitators . |
| 11 | In some TRPs , many routes between sites will be impossible and so , for many i , j , will not be specified and we will expect to have x i j = 0 . |
| 12 | Finding the foreign exchange to pay for permissions may be difficult , especially as multinational publishers often change high prices for the use of material . |
| 13 | In English and sociology , the majority of lecturers may be male , but the majority of students are female . |
| 14 | Counsel for the debtor was conscious of the problem and uneasy that the absence of reasons might be prejudicial to her client 's case . |
| 15 | The determination of the costs of products will be useful in predicting the future ( budgeted ) costs of these products in the planning process . |
| 16 | Any attempt to introduce the sponsor 's range of products must be low key . |
| 17 | There was a case for the introduction of much more systematic and thorough random checks : these might detect or deter wrongdoers , although the vast majority of solicitors would be unlikely to risk their livelihoods for trifling amounts ; ‘ more importantly they would … allay public concern and official suspicion about improper use of the green form scheme . ’ |
| 18 | Contact also with organisations for the assistance of widows can be useful to some women , and one of these , CRUSE , which has already been mentioned , runs groups and an excellent counselling service . |
| 19 | The estimation of intakes can be peculiar . |
| 20 | The restructuring borrower may have to go to the bank for more money to pay out other creditors , but these pay-outs themselves could be preferences , and thereby voidable , so selective payment of creditors can be dangerous . |
| 21 | A limited number of adaptors may be available on request . |
| 22 | Organisers are confident that the final number of riders will be double last year 's total . |
| 23 | Volume shipments will begin in late April , and Unix versions of Notes will be available in client and server implementations in the second half of 1993 for Solaris , AIX , HP-UX and Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix . |
| 24 | Volume shipments will begin in late April , and Unix versions of Notes will be available in client and server implementations in the second half of 1993 for Solaris , AIX , HP-UX and Santa Cruz Operation Inc Unix . |
| 25 | Now , a number of notes will be common to two adjacent chords . |
| 26 | While the mobilisation of large numbers of pickets may be advantageous to the union 's cause , it also invites problems of disorganisation and indiscipline . |
| 27 | However , an assembly of spherulites would be acceptable , since it would contain sufficient to make it entirely typical of the bulk and because such an assembly would have moduli independent of the surface tractions and displacements . |
| 28 | While any set of projections will be subject to some error for these sorts of reasons , the official household projections produced by the Department of Environment have provided a generally satisfactory framework for consideration of likely future trends in household composition . |
| 29 | Nor is it possible to say what percentage of cases might be attributable to food , because nobody has even attempted to find out . |
| 30 | Too much emphasis on the search for the ratio decidendi of cases can be misleading . |