Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She can enjoy the last freedom to be as she is ; her pursuits may seem strange , but after her death it may be discovered that her treasured collection — of old cups , pressed flowers , or newspaper cuttings — is quite priceless . |
| 2 | For example , by looking at a pot , it may be suspected that it has not been thrown on a wheel but has been made from coils of clay , joined together and smoothed by hand to form the wall of the pot . |
| 3 | It may be suspected that issues on which there would be widespread local resistance , but where a party political split is not clearly in evidence , rarely hit the news headlines because they are quietly negotiated in private discussions between the minister , or civil servants , and the local authority associations . |
| 4 | Indeed , it may be suspected that the feeling of peace produces , as feelings do in dreams , the whole system of associated beliefs which make up the body of mystic doctrine . ’ |
| 5 | It may be felt that replacing two straight cores with a ring structure is too drastic a change to gloss over , but the mechanism is not too different in the two cases . |
| 6 | It may be felt that , when used with care , the maximin approach adequately reflects a conservative philosophy of decision-making . |
| 7 | Physical abuse is not known to be extensive and it may be felt that it has been excessively discussed in the context of ‘ dependence and independence ’ . |
| 8 | It may be felt that this analysis has only theoretical value at most . |
| 9 | From the production of these budgets it may be felt that certain aspects of the budgets need to be amended before they become operational . |
| 10 | It may be felt that the better course is not to deal with such matters in the partnership agreement itself but to leave the offer of consultancy to be produced as an inducement to or reward for retirement at such time as may appear to be in the firm 's best interests . |
| 11 | It may be concluded that without the experience of events since 1979 , this ‘ faith in the possibility of change ’ could not have become the guiding principle of the prisons . |
| 12 | It may be concluded that the developing embryos and foetus show a pronounced sensitivity to the induction of malformations by radiation , particularly during the main phase of organogenesis . |
| 13 | It may be concluded that the problem of consent is unlikely to vanish whatever means are adopted to deal with it . |
| 14 | In the absence of any other constant characters it may be concluded that these two species are conspecific . |
| 15 | Although it is dangerous to generalise about matters of fact , it may be asserted that it will require a considerable degree of intoxication before a defendant can plausibly make such claims . |
| 16 | There are two extremes : either it can be decided that the creditors are free to distrain on trust property as on any other ; or else it may be decided that the trust property is exempt from such execution . |
| 17 | A few patients who are admitted may be found to be unfit for anaesthesia , or it may be decided that their condition is unlikely to respond to surgery . |
| 18 | For example , it may be decided that a TK50 Tape will be used as an Offline Media Type , the Media Unit for this type of device is MUA0 : , and that Media Items LS0001 , LS0002 , LS0003 , and LS0004 are available tapes for Offline to use . |
| 19 | It may be decided that different restrictions should be applied to different partners , particularly in relation to area restraints . |
| 20 | It may be recognized that the terms in the brackets represent the potentials due to the other two charges . |
| 21 | Alternatively , and conversely , it may be recognized that the end goal will not be achieved without a period of turbulence , and the pace of change may actually be accelerated , to get it over as quickly as possible . |
| 22 | ( 11.5 ) With this , the line element ( 11.4 ) can be written in the form ( 11.6 ) and the two main equations ( 6.22d , e ) can be written as the single complex equation ( 11.7 ) It may be seen that this is in fact Ernst 's equation , which can be written in the coordinate-invariant form ( 11.8 ) where is the square of the gradient of an arbitrary scalar field which , in this case , is a function of the two ( null ) coordinates only . |
| 23 | At this point , it is convenient to introduce a new function Ψdefined by ( 12.36 ) From ( 11.1 ) and ( 10.11 ) , it may be seen that -Ψ is the coefficient of dx 2 in the line element ( 11.4 ) . |
| 24 | It may be seen that the singularity structure of this solution is very similar to that of the degenerate Ferrari-Ibañez solution described in detail in Section 10.5 . |
| 25 | From this it may be seen that the health of the motor industry is critical to the health of the British economy . |
| 26 | While the idea of the two-stage revolution : liberation first , communism later : could be described as primitive Leninism , it may be seen that Ho 's approach to Communism was also two-track : town and country : not necessarily in that order : and his Revolutionary Youth League also functioned on two levels : the mass nationalist party and the inner core of Tam Tam Xa hotheads who were to be the nucleus of a future communist party . |
| 27 | Thus , by the very beginning of 1947 , and well before ‘ containment ’ , the Marshall plan and the Zhdanov doctrine drew the battle lines between Russia and the US in Europe and in general it may be seen that a framework of impressions , intentions , hopes and misunderstandings was being thrown up which would support US policy towards Vietnam for the next 20 years and under whose weight it would ultimately collapse . |
| 28 | It may be seen that for a low value of b/a the surface-charge density changes considerably around the circumference of the cylinder . |
| 29 | Omitting the voltmeter from our circuit , so that a current can How in the resistive wire , it may be seen that some of the current will be forced through the wire hence the device works as a generator . |
| 30 | It may be seen that the non-detector zoned system is not a great improvement on the 29th edition system , as far as detection ( and hence flame damage ) is concerned . |