Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two objects may reflect the same wavelengths into our eyes yet be seen as having different colours . |
| 2 | Also any major life event is stressful and this experience may precipitate the first symptoms of anxiety . |
| 3 | It illuminates the medieval understanding of the interior life subject to impulses whose gratification may satisfy the immediate demands of the self for ease , anger , pleasure , esteem , but which also impede the freedom of the spirit to seek that ultimate good which in reality is the only means of satisfying man 's inherent need for fulfilment . |
| 4 | Further understanding of the processes and growth factors involved in gastric epithelial development in the fetus may allow the exact mechanisms to be elucidated . |
| 5 | Those who have been exposed to the confirmatory techniques of linear regression may recognize the analogous measures . |
| 6 | Some patients may benefit from a stress management programme , while severe cases may require the multidisciplinary services of a pain clinic . |
| 7 | Even though cooking may destroy the bacterial cells , it is unlikely to inactivate the toxin . |
| 8 | Employers may have the same anticipations as workers about the general price level , but they are more directly concerned about the price of the products they are producing and are far better informed about that . |
| 9 | The new powerful groups may perceive the existing arrangements as limiting their abilities to achieve their desired ends , and lead them to demand change . |
| 10 | These programmes may fulfil the hidden agendas of some of their originators but they will not in their present forms fulfil the real educational needs of the future . |
| 11 | Teachers leading discussions should ask the following questions : |
| 12 | But Wark warned that Alex Ferguson must release the exciting talents of Ryan Giggs in a more advanced attacking role . |
| 13 | Impressionism was out : henceforth , it was felt , the study of literature must emulate the natural sciences if it was to hope to survive as worthy of any dignity and respect . |
| 14 | The preface should contain the following items : a . |
| 15 | The manager who has the job of making any decision should have the technical skills to make a sensible decision and avoid unnecessary mistakes . |
| 16 | The new UCP provision should list the basic requisites of sea waybills , but should be flexible enough to allow the development of incipient electronic or paperless varieties . |
| 17 | The rules in the sale agreement governing the completion accounts should cover the main areas listed below . |
| 18 | However , when practising in another country , an auditor must observe the specific rules of that country which govern the profession . |
| 19 | Professional installers may use the same materials , or perhaps special machinery to blow a blanket of loose mineral wool or fire-proofed cellulose fibre into the loft . |
| 20 | If a claim is not provided by the agreed date , the Prime contractor may notify the Non-academic Parties responsible for that claim that it intends to submit a consolidated claim without including such missing claim and may thereafter proceed with such submission accordingly . |
| 21 | The president may visit the hardest-hit areas . |
| 22 | Readers may find the following texts helpful in learning more about information technology : |
| 23 | He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement . |
| 24 | According to Simons , evaluation in schools should possess the following characteristics : |
| 25 | Ellen Wilkinson 's old ally , Herbert Morrison , was not prepared to ‘ say that the comprehensive schools should wipe the other schools out of existence ’ . |
| 26 | A phone call to the local authority social services department should produce the right contacts for this , if there is such a group functioning near them . |
| 27 | What is essential is that the manager using recognition should understand the local mores . |
| 28 | To succeed in a claim for compensation , therefore , an employee must overcome the various thresholds or conditions specified in secti |
| 29 | Whilst we recognise that the Government does not want local authorities to use development plan policies to limit change of use rights , we believe the final guidance should indicate the special circumstances in which such constraints may be justified , for example , in order to avoid environmental problems or to sustain the traditional employment base of a particular locality . |
| 30 | There are several firms who specialise in the colour matching/repair/replacement of bathroom suites and Branches should approach the undernoted firms if replacement items are not available elsewhere : — |