Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb mod] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , the users and data might be at different sites , support in their use and access could be provided from a additional site , and the extracted data processed at a further one .
2 In the case of the database project , it is doubtful that the machine-readable data would be of any use whatsoever .
3 In these dialect-divergent studies ( J. Milroy , 1981 ; Johnston , 1983 ; Newbrook , 1986 ) , however , it is the linguistic analysis that is the greatest immediate challenge facing the investigator : if we do not investigate the internal linguistic structure of the speech community itself , the sociolinguistic interpretation of the data will be at best superficial , and , at worst , wrong .
4 enterprise model it is inevitable that our information will be coming from multiple vendors and our data will be in heterogeneous data sources .
5 Such data can be of positive use in detecting local trends and issues , as was seen in Chapter 2 .
6 My hon. Friend is concerned about what the strength of the infantry will be in three years ' time .
7 ‘ Let's see , ’ he mused ‘ at ten bob a pound , this fish must be worth twenty five quid I reckon .
8 When experimenting with objects or materials for potential tank decor , the health and safety of the fish should be of paramount importance .
9 ‘ Do you feel your study of statistics will be of long-term benefit to you in the job market ? ’
10 A flexible approach , however , using short interviews and introducing self help by groups or through use of publications and other media may be of more value .
11 It was important too , that these lay people should be from all walks of life , from different age and social groups , and comprise an even mixture of both sexes .
12 A good example of how upset people could be in those days by the questioning of their religious beliefs occurred in my interview with Basil Hume soon after he had received his cardinal 's hat .
13 Erm , I do n't , I do n't know what er people are er afraid of , or frightened of really , j just by sending a couple of delegates from the trades councils that would er voice the concerns of the rank and file , it 's not going to er set any dangerous precedents , and let's , let's not forget that those people would be from recognized trades unions as well .
14 Compensation both for planning restrictions ( in cases where a claim had been admitted ) and for compulsory purchase by public authorities was to be paid on the basis of existing use plus any admitted 1947 development value , but private sales would be at current market prices .
15 More than a third of sales would be to Labour voters , another third to Alliance or Tory ( 12 per cent ) , and the rest to people who could not say which party they supported .
16 Much communication with local people will be through departmental staff .
17 Santa Clara , California-based RasterOps Corp warns that it will record an operating loss and take a $5m to $7m restructuring charge for the third quarter ending March 31 : it says third quarter sales will be about equal to the second quarter 's $25m , and it blames ‘ general market softness and lingering effects of the transition from third party channels to its own sales force .
18 So , on Lyell 's account , if two areas are very similar in conditions they will have congeneric or cofamilial endemic species ; if they are very dissimilar , then their endemic species will be of distinct families or orders .
19 If we continue to emit greenhouse gases at the current rate , more and more ecosystems and species will be in grave danger " .
20 The projected campaigns will provide the opportunity to study the work of little-known and undervalued artists like Niccolò Martinelli , called il Trombetta , a late Mannerist follower of the Zuccari , who executed the absidal frescoes in Santa Maria in Aracoeli : ‘ From a cultural point of view the restoration of these works will be of great importance ’ , says the Soprintendente .
21 Players who a year ago would have cost between £20,000 and £70,000 will be on free transfers this summer but will still demand good wages .
22 Charles hedged by saying that he 'd never imagined the BEF would be at all like this .
23 OPINION is divided in Japan on just how bad the soaring yen will be for Japanese business , especially the country 's famous exporters of cars and electronics .
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