Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] to be " in BNC.

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1 Running this through the sophisticated computer models for atmospheric chemistry that now exist , the group calculates that some 50 000 tonnes pa of ethane or propane would have to be injected into the stratosphere to mop up the free chlorine created each Antarctic spring .
2 ( 7 ) If there are any convertible securities , subscription rights or options outstanding in respect of the target 's share capital , then an appropriate offer or proposal will need to be made pursuant to Rule 15 to ensure that the interests of the holders of these rights are safeguarded and all documents issued to shareholders must also be issued to the holders of convertibles and options to subscribe relating to shares of the same class ( see para 10.2 below ) .
3 Certainly , while some type of guarantee scheme or bonding would seem to be desirable , the cost will inevitably be passed on to the consumer in the form of higher charges .
4 The effect of this , quite naturally , is for even the most conscientious of organisations not to bring out modifications or amendments and to keep their fingers crossed in the hope that their suspicions of a failure or shortcoming will prove to be unsubstantiated .
5 The knowledge that the only help you could expect in times of trouble or need would have to be sought from a near neighbour ; and , even more fundamental , the bond of blood .
6 Labour Members always imagine that some service or other would have to be cut to do what is right .
7 However , the emplacement vessel or platform would need to be highly sophisticated — perhaps a larger version of the Glomar Explorer .
8 The verdict ultimately turned on the test of indecency formulated by Lord Reid in the same case : ‘ indecency includes anything which an ordinary decent man or woman would find to be shocking , disgusting and revolting . ’
9 We are indebted to Beumont et al for having grasped the nettle in laying down the grade at which a girl or woman can expect to be respected as a climber and transcend the status defined by ‘ bimbo , ’ i.e. interesting only if she happens to be pretty .
10 On that evidence , therefore , and in spite of last night 's ominous phrases that the government would not tolerate ‘ chaos and anarchy ’ , it seems that the statement is more likely to be a specific warning — that people breaking in to armouries to steal weapons or ammunition could expect to be met by physical force — than a sign that the military are planning a political takeover .
11 However this is a very expensive technique and a fast flowing stream or river may have to be limed continuously , and a lake every three to five years .
12 Clauses of this type , often known as " QC clauses " , are encountered where litigation may need to be conducted in the name of or at the expense of another party , and that other party wants some assurance that the claim is sound .
13 It says Heron is considering extending the maturity of its debt and redesignating it into ‘ A ’ portions , where interest would continue to be paid , and ‘ B ’ portions , where it would be deferred .
14 In reply to representations on that matter , my right hon. and learned Friend and I have made it clear that funding will continue to be available from central Government for all types of further education for adults .
15 The fact that one of the Games squad , Graeme Smith , had earlier applied , but then accepted the refusal of leave of absence to compete in the Grand Prix , means that action will need to be taken .
16 Broadly , we may say that industry will have to be far less rigid ; indeed much more flexible in adapting itself to change than it has been for the past twenty years .
17 Against this we have to set the disadvantage that re-investigation might come to be considered as a disciplinary review .
18 And with a faintly questioning intonation that fitzAlan would have to be deaf to miss .
19 Because self-reward is gained through meeting standards and sticking to set routines , in the long run the tendency is to raise standards and elaborate routines so that self-reward may continue to be achieved .
20 There was no road for 20 miles , so that fuel would have to be brought in by sea-barge ; a quarter of a mile away was a place where turtles came to lay their eggs , as the local CIA man pointed out with gentlest concern .
21 Conscious that security may prove to be a major concern for users , NCR has been pushing the system 's in-built security features : it says that three levels are provided .
22 Gerhard Berger echoed this concern , pointing out that FISA would have to be very careful in its application of the new driver discipline regulations to avoid creating boring races .
23 Otherwise there is a risk that encroachment may have to be permitted , thus devaluing the Green Belt concept .
24 Decay may also extend beyond the damaged area , and although timber may appear to be sound , it may cause problems later .
25 Latham later said that Norman and Palmer were told that ‘ if the WWF wanted the cooperation of the timber trade that phrase would have to be removed ’ .
26 Mr Clarke , in the Chancellor 's traditional speech to the City of London , said that spending would have to be cut back drastically , or else he might have to consider tax increases in his Autumn Budget .
27 Yet another complicating factor is the frequent incompleteness of skeletal remains , with the result that sex may have to be determined provisionally on only one or two features .
28 The pit could ‘ reasonably ’ be projected to be profitable , although performance would have to be improved by 20 per cent over the next three years .
29 The pit could reasonably be projected to be profitable , although performance would have to be improved by 20 per cent over the next three years .
30 ( Related to that view is the naive assumption of certain sociobiologists that sociobiology should expect to be more closely related to social anthropology than to other social sciences , because the ‘ primitive ’ peoples studied by social anthropology are nearer to nature than human beings who live in large industrialized societies . )
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