Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [be] [verb] at all " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people who moved the instruments each day to the studio had a vested interest in persuading us that the Philharmonie was no good ; people even said privately that the change must be resisted at all costs because the coffee was so much better at the church ! |
| 2 | As for hats , your observation was correct that hair should be covered at all times . |
| 3 | Given that such an emergency admission should be avoided at all costs , how can a social worker plan an admission so that it offers the person concerned a positive choice ? |
| 4 | Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) . |
| 5 | Over-dependence upon the United States should be avoided at all costs . |
| 6 | The possibility of increased virulence in these antibiotic resistant strains ( which may be related to the presence of plasmids encoding antibiotic resistance and virulence factors ) suggests that attempts to limit their selection by judicious use of narrow spectrum antibiotics should be considered at all times . |
| 7 | Consequently , crew weight should be equalised at all times , whether the crew is to leeward or windward : that is why the halyards and the topping lift are usually controlled by the stoppers and winches at the base of the mast . |
| 8 | Tearing out a sheet from his notebook , de Castelnau scribbled down his historic order that Verdun must be defended at all costs on the Right Bank , and handed it to Pétain . |
| 9 | If the motor is to accelerate as quickly as possible the maximum ( pull-out ) torque must be developed at all speeds . |
| 10 | If the motor is operating as part of a position control system the Pull.out torque must be Produced at all speeds ; any surplus of motor torque over load torque accelerates the system to a higher speed and thereby reduces the positioning time . |
| 11 | Bringing a force north-west from the French colony on the St. Lawrence to attack them would be very difficult but , if a force could be brought at all , it would not have to be very large to capture all the bases . |
| 12 | They hope that if they ignore the , the behaviour it will stop or they do n't believe their complaint will be taken seriously or that any action will be taken at all . |
| 13 | We also advertise in the leading Oxon newspapers and the lists can be obtained at all ADKIN offices |
| 14 | Sometimes it is not so much specific answers to specific doubts that bring relief but rather that doubts can be discussed at all . |
| 15 | So instead of ‘ the telephone must be manned at all times ’ we can write ‘ the telephone must be staffed at all times ’ |
| 16 | So instead of ‘ the telephone must be manned at all times ’ we can write ‘ the telephone must be staffed at all times ’ |
| 17 | Rooms were arranged round the atrium and colonnaded garden courts ( peristyles ) so shades or sun could be enjoyed at all seasons and time of day . |
| 18 | If an efficient control system is in operation , responsibility and accountability will be monitored at all levels of the management hierarchy , and the ‘ dangers ’ of relinquishing authority and control to subordinates are significantly lessened ; and |
| 19 | Myriad troubles from which cable systems could suffer included ‘ … silt , uncharted currents … winds — during the monsoon no Indian Ocean cable could be mended at all . |
| 20 | However , occasionally , if it proves impossible to measure any one of the factors in the age equation accurately , no TL date for a site may be obtained at all . |
| 21 | Although the lights of the pleasure cruisers sparkling from the water make the river look attractive , Baedeker 's advice is forthright : ‘ Bathing in the Rhine should be avoided at all costs . ’ |
| 22 | EC 's foreign ministers , with Britain in the chair , told EC president Jacques Delors a disastrous world trade war must be avoided at all costs . |
| 23 | that distinction must be made at all times between persons taking part in the hostilities and members of the civilian population to the effect that the latter be spared as much as possible ; |
| 24 | What the WEA 's voluntary membership really wants from its tutor-organisers remains a profitable subject for debate — as does the basic question of whether such appointments should be made at all . |
| 25 | Type 9 It is embarrassing that such a truth need be stated at all . |
| 26 | The ground taken by the Brigade since the landing will be held at all costs . ’ |
| 27 | Here there will be a multiplicity of arrangements with the private sector ranging from guaranteeing the same price as the 1992–3 DSS spend , to tighter downward pressure on prices exerted through tendering , to authorities where little or no control over placement costs will be exercised at all . |
| 28 | A wide variety of alpine flowers and grasses can be found at all altitudes . |
| 29 | Calcia may be found at all chemists , drug stores , supermarkets and health food shops . |
| 30 | Yes , it is outrageous that we feel grateful for that , but the outrage should be directed at all the other movies that still imply the opposite . |