Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [adj] [verb] these [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , I think we should be wrong to take these attitudes too seriously . |
| 2 | Your stringer should be able to explain these terms and more — and understanding some of the stringers ' buzz words can be useful , even if it 's just to impress your friends . |
| 3 | Yet , in this context , Professor Heinz Woolf of Brunel University has frequently discussed the use of what he would prefer to call ‘ tools for living ’ rather than ‘ aids for the handicapped ’ , on the basis that customers should be able to purchase these items without having a disabled label attached to themselves . |
| 4 | You should be able to buy these books at a bookshop or borrow them from a library . |
| 5 | Second , it must be possible to transfer these theories of group behaviour to generate predictive models , and third to apply this aggregate theory to the behaviour of individuals . |
| 6 | It must be possible to trace these characteristics back to individual properties , and say with confidence that these are what explain them . |
| 7 | ( One formed the impression that the Government was genuinely anxious about the precariousness of its policies at this time and was afraid that determined opponents might be able to sabotage these policies by questioning them through the news media . ) |
| 8 | Even though the problem shows that the full crime was consummated , the culprits may be convicted of attempt or incitement , so that it may be relevant to mention these crimes — though normally , of course , the indictment would be for the completed crime , not for a mere attempt or incitement . |
| 9 | ‘ We hope it may be possible to get these objects back on loan . |
| 10 | It may be possible to combine these functions by re-editing material for the sell-through market and using the same company , thus making the whole exercise more cost-effective . |
| 11 | In a confused and confusing holiday price structure , it may be useful to translate these figures into pictures , do a Jack Horner on the holiday pie and pluck out some typical plums , pinpoint what the 1990 market offers for £250 per head . |
| 12 | Not only have art museums chosen to scrutinise such problems as AIDS in society , racial injustice and the status of women , at least several corporate funders may be willing to subsidise these pursuits . |
| 13 | For instance , someone who acts out neurotic conflicts by committing crimes like theft or robbery may be able to represent these activities even to himself as a response to material need rather than unconscious compulsion . |
| 14 | Conflict : The bank may be able to circumvent these ceilings by lending to a third party who subsequently re-lends to the securities division . |
| 15 | You may be able to have these resources in the workshop to enable group viewing if the number of students is large . |
| 16 | Later they may be able to admit these feelings and to begin to emerge from disabling melancholia and grief , and to make contact with other people and to begin to enjoy life again . |
| 17 | If any families of these men are surviving , I would be delighted to pass these photographs on to them . |
| 18 | Consequently , the authority has decided that it would be misleading to include these amounts in a balance sheet which provides some measure of what the authority is ‘ worth ’ . |
| 19 | It would be useful to chart these trends over a number of years for each of these firms , rather like the analysis offered for Horizon in Table 11.4 . |
| 20 | To conclude , it would be useful to reconsider these categories in the light of the preceding discussion . |
| 21 | It would be wrong to exaggerate these trends . |
| 22 | However it would be unwise to press these objections too far . |
| 23 | The teacher did not assume that children would be able to make these choices , without receiving help in how to choose . |
| 24 | In the broad sense of the term ‘ political ’ , the answer must be in the affirmative , but it would be difficult to describe these intellectuals as ‘ dissidents ’ , Many have , in fact , refused to accept this label ; it has overtones of being unpatriotic . |
| 25 | In addition , and as a direct result of the restoration programme , it will be possible to visit these churches every Saturday until the end of June . |
| 26 | Sometimes , particularly for a straightforward search in a printed index , it will be sufficient to establish these concepts in the searcher 's mind . |
| 27 | Once you have established the rule of taking a membership count each year , after a period of time you will be able to represent these figures on a graph to compare one year with another . |
| 28 | He will be able to perform these duties for more than one team . |
| 29 | He will be able to perform these duties for more than one team . |
| 30 | How far the teacher will be able to meet these conditions will depend on the constraints imposed by the ward , how periods of clinical experience are viewed by tutorial and clinical staff and what kind of learning the teacher wishes to promote in the student ; and this depends , very much , on how the teacher views the process of nursing . |