Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] be [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our Minister had reminded me of a sermon by a former St. Andrew 's minister , about ‘ A Garden City , ’ where there would be realisation of the twin idelas : service and society . |
| 2 | Common costing books : in some industries where there may be variation in the form of the finished product because of variation in the buyer 's specifications ( for example , industrial engines , building services ) a book may be circulated by a trade association which shows how the overall cost of the specific product variant can be calculated . |
| 3 | For example , in a village in South India , where there may be say twenty distinct castes , a single honorific particle may have just one meaning ( e.g. speaker is inferior to addressee ) but have twenty distinct rules for its appropriate usage : members of one caste may use it to their cross-cousins , others only to their affines , etc. ( for the actual details see Levinson , 1977 ) . |
| 4 | The only area where we wo n't be altogether unfettered is in selection for multi-sport events such as the Olympic Games , where there may be policy considerations laid down by overarching bodies such as the IOC or BOA . |
| 5 | Where there may be ambiguity , because two works exist that were published by the same author in the same year , the two works can be labelled ( a ) and ( b ) , as in , Kachru 1982(a) and Kachru 1982(b) . |
| 6 | The need for redevelopment and reuse can also arise in the case of large country houses and estates where there may be pressure for the introduction of heritage centres or other types of leisure development . |
| 7 | The Board also has started considering matters where there might be change in the longer term . |
| 8 | This section of land lies between the canal and the River Tame and leads along to the A5127 northeast-bound where there might be room for a vehicle to pull off the road into the gateway to load up beneath the M6 . |
| 9 | Where there should be growth , in principle at least , is the primary sector . |
| 10 | This is particularly true of regulations in heavily regulated fields such as agriculture , where they may be part of a long string of related measures or be limited to implementing a regulation of broader scope . |
| 11 | Well we 'll get carbon dioxide off , so you might be iridium carbonate or ytterbium , we 've got a powder which may be ytterbium car carbonate or ytterbium sulphate and you never heard of this stuff , ah carbonate carbonate and maybe , maybe ytterbium carbonate does n't give off carbon dioxide with acid , but there is a very good chance it does cos all the others you 've ever heard about do . |
| 12 | I 'm wurkin hard and lurning to be a sailor , so you can be prowd of me . |
| 13 | No , so we should be age thirty four , and it should have non-smoker at the top , so it 's right at the front , the commonest mistake is to look up smokers in non-smokers , and non-smokers in smokers . |
| 14 | The significance here is that all the implied obligations under the SGA 1979 and SGSA 1982 will be avoided , although there may be liability in negligence . |
| 15 | Although there may be discussion of specific types of offence , the committees are not empowered to discuss individual cases or deal with complaints against individual officers . |
| 16 | Yet they did live near to each other , so there might be danger . |
| 17 | However , it takes time and effort and the action shown in the close-up may have changed or stopped by the time the wide shot begins , so there may be action matching problems . |
| 18 | DEC says it delayed any announcement until now so there would be meat on the bones , not just promises . |
| 19 | She shook her head disbelievingly and I explained the Council 's plan which was to shift one or two caravans — and re-house the families in them — but only so there would be room to make a decent road into the plot . |
| 20 | They 're bigger than us , so there must be room for brains . |
| 21 | The tax aspects of a management buy-out must of course be considered in the light of company law , accounting and financing requirements , so there should be discussion amongst the various advisers acting for management , the banks and institutional investors . |
| 22 | Thus , although they may be braille readers , they are not totally blind children and should be encouraged to use what vision they have in the learning situation . |
| 23 | And in two weeks ’ time , just before their Wembley date , they play San Marino again , so they will be World Cup Group Two leaders with three victories before England have even begun their campaign . |
| 24 | Manchester City4 Leeds United0 A FAR from vintage championship battle has fluctuated between the Uniteds of Manchester and Leeds for months , so it would be folly to believe this dramatic twist in fortunes will be the last before the coveted honour goes to either Old Trafford or Elland Road . |
| 25 | I thought that if I ran and it was a coronary , it should have got worse , but I ‘ ve run round the block and it has n't , so it must be indigestion . ’ |
| 26 | The directors are denying any knowledge of this and the report originated in the Star so it could be rubbish , |
| 27 | Dallas , Texas-based Saber Software Corp has licensed a subset of the Saber Menu System for MS-DOS , to Novell Inc , which will include the Saber Menu Language in NetWare v4.0 , so it will be goodbye to the old Novell Menu utility MENU.EXE . |
| 28 | ‘ In South Africa I would not be able to set up a company like I will be doing for Cummins in Russia . |
| 29 | You wo n't be involved in that Fay really cos you 'll be part of the erm procession with the oils you see . |
| 30 | It looked like there might be pus in it . |