Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Marketing Mix may effectively be described and analysed on the basis of the Four P's .
2 We can confirm that we are satisfied ( as we are required to be under the regulations ) that Growing Business plc may properly be regarded as , using the technical term introduced by the regulations , a ‘ corporate finance client ’ .
3 Without doubt , the proposals may properly be described as controversial .
4 This modified approach may only be employed where the client has agreed to the terms of and countersigned a corporate finance engagement letter issued to him by the firm .
5 The ‘ feel good ’ factor may only be jolted when you come to a ‘ Y ’ junction and curse that thick rear side panel , obstructing the over-the-shoulder rear three-quarter view .
6 The blurring of boundaries between direct and mediated experience , between notions of abstraction and so-called ‘ external reality ’ reveal alternative possibilities which , as with the revelations of peripheral vision , may only be sensed or intuited .
7 While in the context of the prohibition of quantitative restrictions and measures equivalent thereto there is express provision for national safeguard measures , it is clear that both under Article 36 of the EEC Treaty and under the theory of the protection of mandatory requirements , national measures may only be justified where the matter at issue is not governed by provisions of Community law .
8 You should select of the following options which may only be done when the combination of old and new mail is not zero : —
9 If during repairs , further underlying damage is found , this damage may only be accepted as coming within the cover of the policy if it is directly related to the incident giving rise to the claim .
10 ( 4 ) An order under this section in respect of any costs may only be made if — ( a ) an order for costs would be made in the proceedings apart from this Act ; ( b ) as respects the costs incurred in a court of first instance , those proceedings were instituted by the assisted party and the court is satisfied that the unassisted party will suffer severe financial hardship unless the order is made ; and ( c ) in any case , the court is satisfied that it is just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds .
11 The defence of " fair comment " may only be sustained if the comment is on a matter of public interest .
12 Thus attention focusing may only be observed where there is a well-defined task which is regarded as important by the subject .
13 A fundamental band in an IR spectrum may only be observed if there is an interaction between the electric vector of the incident radiation and the oscillating dipole due to the corresponding vibration .
14 Clothes and personal effects may only be seized if the custody officer : ( a ) believes that the person from whom they are seized may use them : ( i ) to cause physical injury to himself or another ; ( ii ) to damage property ; ( iii ) to interfere with evidence ; ( iv ) to assist him to escape ; or ( b ) has reasonable grounds for believing that they may be evidence relating to an offence .
15 The guidelines say that embryos may only be frozen and stored if they are to be used for in vitro fertilisation later on .
16 The package manager may only be changed when the package has been approved or after the DCs have been aborted using option 2.7.0 — Abort DC .
17 Such documents may only be issued as outlined above or if they are exempted .
18 Although automatic and semi-automatic high-bay warehousing systems are being built abroad at an ever increasing rate — some 2,000 have been constructed in Japan in the last fifteen years — the rate of development in the United Kingdom may only be described as slow .
19 When the subject enters the political arena and becomes politically controversial , we assume an elective silence on the political issues and confine ourselves , if we intervene at all , to constitutional or legal questions or views on practical matters affecting the law and its administration where our views may naturally be expected and sought .
20 The following study of Owen may perhaps be regarded as only a partial success .
21 It may perhaps be questioned whether such restrictions were necessary , since a procession is capable of causing disruption whatever the purpose of those organising it may happen to be .
22 Or counsel may suggest , again with the very greatest respect , that a certain decision may perhaps be reconsidered if the point arises again before a court having power to overrule it ; meanwhile , it can be distinguished on the facts before the present court .
23 But it may perhaps be expected that where true grounds are that the police officer fears ‘ serious disruption to the life of the community ’ his order will say so .
24 Critics of the power exercised by parties may perhaps be reminded that they are at liberty to join the party , of their choice , to be active in it and to use there such influence as they can acquire .
25 It may perhaps be objected that the distance may prevent the pupils of the Hospitals from attending the Lectures of the Veterinary Professor — I will first answer to that — that it would be dangerous for the progress of the Veterinary science to give them too free admission into the College — because it might give a disgust to the residing pupils from their application to the Veterinary Medicine and many of them would change their mind and apply themselves to the anatomy of the human body , thinking that it would be more honorable for them to cure the human species than Animals , this happened in France and the best Veterinary pupils are now Physicians and Surgeons to the human species — this prejudiced ideal would inculcate itself into the minds of young men , the more so as the Veterinary Science is still in its Infancy in this Country , and in an abject state , for this reason it would be equally dangerous to permit residing pupils to attend medical or anatomical lectures , of the human body , or to frequent Hospitals : Therefore a certain distance from the Town would be more useful than otherwise for the progress of the Veterinary Science .
26 Whether activities ‘ should properly be regarded as those of the business described in the direction ’ is an issue of fact .
27 Military necessity should rather be seen as subject to , or forming an aspect of , the overriding principle of economy or proportionality in the use of force ( McDougal and Feliciano , 1958 , pp. 797–8 ) .
28 The second language list , which included those languages other than the ‘ major ’ EC languages , should rather be seen as representing a major step forward in the recognition of the importance of , for example , Urdu .
29 Table 1 does not consist of water-tight compartments but should rather be regarded as displaying general categories which may run into each other , more as two sets of continua rather than as two polar ideal types .
30 Some other explanation of the solution must obviously be sought and is probably to be found in diurnal variations of the carbon dioxide content of the inshore waters .
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