Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Packer remarks that the greater willingness to join in collaboration against a consorting male may be related to the greater benefits that the altruism bestows on the recipient in these cases . |
| 2 | External views may be presented to the user through the use of host language programs or a query language but they may also be obtained through a dialogue , which approaches a natural language dialogue , or via a menu . |
| 3 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 4 | Other illustrations may be incorporated in the text and are often called ‘ cuts ’ or ‘ figures ’ . |
| 5 | This type of link may be characterized by the stretch of apolar residues in the N-terminal β- strand A and a hydrogen bond network in domain 2 mediated by Ser-X-Pro at the start of β- strand A combined with Asn 161 and Ser 164 at the end of β- strand F and start of G ( residues in red ) . |
| 6 | A fuller treatment of the principles applicable to the interpretation of contracts may be found in The Interpretation of Contracts ( Sweet and Maxwell , 1989 ) by the author . |
| 7 | The former management of woodland has resulted in many complex patterns and administrative arrangements , and great complexity may be expected from the documentary and topographical records . |
| 8 | Eye-witnesses claim it dives beneath the surface of Loch Argyll , and its footprints may be seen on the muddy shore each dawn . |
| 9 | These working papers and the discussions to which they gave rise may be perceived as the semi-processed materials from which this report has been produced . |
| 10 | In the first instance , the certificate may be limited to the taking of counsel 's opinion and another application may have to be made to the Area Director to amend the certificate for further action if counsel 's opinion appears to warrant it . |
| 11 | Expert skills may be related to the tangible , like bookbinding or open-heart surgery , or the more intangible , like negotiation or ability to analyse . |
| 12 | The issue of interpretation concerns two different ways in which the property P may be related to the entity E. |
| 13 | This difficulty may be related to the fact that deductive markers are optional — they were frequently omitted by both children and adults in the deductive marking experiment . |
| 14 | In his excellent review of studies of ‘ what managers do ’ , Hales has argued that three areas of difficulty may be encountered in the published research evidence on managerial work , viz : |
| 15 | Otherwise , mature profitable products may be loaded with the costs of new product development and closed down too quickly . |
| 16 | These cases may be discounted for the present purpose , which is not to see what lay people believed or imagined about the law , but what distinctions and doctrines the jurists who developed it were employing . |
| 17 | If a discount house finds itself short of funds after the final round of assistance at 2.00 p.m. then money may be borrowed from the Bank on a secured basis within its agreed facilities . |
| 18 | Payment may be made to the court office by postal order , banker 's or giro draft or cheques ( subject to clearance and the Chief Clerk 's consent ) . |
| 19 | Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank ( see section on Banking below ) . |
| 20 | Alternatively , payment may be made at the time of enrolment in cash , or by personal cheque or bank draft drawn on a UK bank . |
| 21 | An interim payment may be ordered by the court on application , but an order will only be made when it is clear that the defendant will be held liable at trial . |
| 22 | These reactions may be terminated by the interaction with another radical or with one of the ‘ chain-breaking antioxidant molecules ’ ( such as vitamin E ) , or by one of the enzymatic antioxidant defences ( for example superoxide dismutase , catalase , or glutathione peroxidase ) . |
| 23 | These double cables not only form an attractive central pattern on a plain sweater , but on a ‘ V ’ neck sweater the pattern can be divided and each section of 6 stitch cable may be worked up the side of the ‘ V ’ neck shaping . |
| 24 | Analysis of both the coin and jewellery shows that the gradual debasement of the coin may be matched by the quality of the gold in the jewellery , pointing-to the coin as being the source of the jewellers ' raw material ( Hawkes , Merrick and Metcalf 1966 ) . |
| 25 | By subtracting a ‘ normal ’ image from the patient 's abdominal scan , abnormal gut uptake may be isolated from the background distribution of labelled cells . |
| 26 | Such notes may be included in the accounts or in separate documents annexed thereto . |
| 27 | A very simple and beautiful example of the use of substitution notes may be found at the beginning of Wagner 's Tristan und Isolde : Here the commonplace cadence A minor-F7-E7 is given a subtle mystery through the use of a few substitution notes as follows : in bar 2 , G is a chromatic substitution for A ( on which it resolves ) , while B is a diatonic substitution for A or C , on which it does not resolve ; in bar 3 , A substitutes chromatically for B , on which it resolves . |
| 28 | This contract may be strengthened by the fact that deregulation now permits the use of futures and options by pension funds and unit trusts , and also by recent changes in the tax regime as regards profits from derivative trading . |
| 29 | In some cases , the elements of the contract may be negotiated between the teacher and individual students . |
| 30 | A contract of Marine insurance is one of utmost good faith — if good faith is not observed by one party then the contract may be avoided by the other party . |