Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scheme is only operational in England but may eventually be extended to Scotland and Wales .
2 These may eventually be harnessed as biosensor recognition components , although the structural lability of most receptors when separated from their lipid membrane environment is a serious problem .
3 They are also required to ‘ avoid excessive Government deficits ’ , and may eventually be fined for non-compliance .
4 After birth , HIV may rarely be transmitted by breastfeeding .
5 This rule applies only to such services as may properly be offered as part of a solicitor 's practice .
6 Where a solicitor by himself or herself or with any other person without breach of paragraph ( 2 ) of this rule operates , actively participates in or controls any business , other than a solicitor 's practice or a multi-national partnership , which offers any service which may properly be offered as part of a solicitor 's practice , the solicitor shall ensure ?
7 Under this modern view , contractual obligations may only be justified in order to deter or compensate some harm to the interests of another person .
8 In the last resort , the key to these interpretations of liberalism lies in the requirement of harm to the interests of others , for individual autonomy may only be curtailed in order to preserve the liberty of others .
9 Amendments to the ROLES.DAT file should only be performed by the LIFESPAN Manager and roles may only be assigned by users with project administrator privilege using option 7.2.2 — Update User .
10 ( 5 ) Evidence may only be led in respect of a decision based on an incorrect fact ( subs .
11 Children may only be placed in care or under the supervision of a local authority in civil proceedings if an order is made under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 .
12 Choice theories correspond to a libertarian strand in liberal political theory under which state power may only be legitimated by consent of the individual .
13 The rules of court impose strict time limits on the parties and these may only be varied with leave ( see Chapter 5 ) .
14 The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities .
15 Careful study of the bird trade press during the first few months of 1989 led to the identification of a large number of advertisements offering species , such as the Scarlet Macaw , which may only be put on sale after permission has been obtained from the Department of the Environment .
16 Evidence may be given by affidavit , but the court may order the attendance of the deponent for cross-examination and if he does not attend , his affidavit may only be used with leave of the court ( r 7.7 ) .
17 For some companies special offers are more difficult because their product may only be used by professions also , such as hairdressers , or it may be perishable and not suitable for selling through the post .
18 Scrolls can only be used by wizards , for example , while a Runefang may only be used by heroes of the Empire ( this does include Champions and Lords incidentally — all characters who are not wizards are heroes just as all wizards are wizards even if they are Wizard Lords or Master Wizards ) .
19 … ( 8 ) A statement by a person in response to a requirement imposed by virtue of this section may only be used in evidence against him — ( a ) on a prosecution for an offence under subsection ( 14 ) below ; or ( b ) on a prosecution for some other offence where in giving evidence he makes a statement inconsistent with it .
20 By section 2(8) a statement by a person in response to a requirement imposed under the section may only be used in evidence against him in proceedings for making a false or misleading statement or in proceedings for some other offence where in giving evidence he makes an inconsistent statement .
21 However , to prevent unnecessary overloading of the LIFESPAN system , with the subsequent degradation in response time , the listing options may only be performed by users with SPR SSR OPERATIONS privilege .
22 Barristers may not be approached directly by most clients : they may only be briefed by solicitors .
23 A package may only be submitted for approval if its contents are structured as follows :
24 A package may only be submitted for approval if its contents are structured as follows :
25 These committees are responsible for drafting resolutions that must eventually be agreed by Congress as a whole .
26 For if literature be , as we believe … a fellowship which " binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society , as it spreads over the whole earth , and over all time " , then the nation of which a considerable portion rejects this means of grace , and despises this great spiritual influence , must assuredly be heading for disaster .
27 We consider that tribunals should properly be regarded as machinery provided by Parliament for adjudication rather than as part of the machinery for administration .
28 Nevertheless , they should properly be viewed as tensions within the normativist style in public law .
29 In his speech Sir Michael backed Mr Birt but said he should effectively be placed on probation for 12 months .
30 He wished AFHQ to make a formal request to Tito to ask how many of these surrendering personnel should eventually be returned to Yugoslavia .
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