Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 If a bank 's core activities were ring-fenced by rules limiting what it could do with insured depositors ' money , its forays into securities , swaps and other financial markets need not threaten the banking system .
2 Secondly , it will comment on working-age women 's access to membership of employers ' pension schemes and the extent to which it appears that their risk of poverty in retirement may have lessened , both by increased access in their own right and through improved provision for widows .
3 Many American , Russian , British and French high-technology weapons will fall into other countries ' hands .
4 The first part of the research will focus on local authorities ' total expenditure , whilst the second principle objective of the research will be to investigate whether the reforms lead to a change in the pattern of service provision .
5 As we do not know exactly what will appear in second-hand booksellers ' catalogues , the choice of books will of necessity have to be left to us , but your certificate will state the title of the book which you have presented .
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