Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] made about the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two other points should be made about the notion of ‘ stance ’ . |
| 2 | The note gives guidance on the enquiries that should be made about the investment business control environment , including the business 's higher level procedures for complying with the conduct of business rules . |
| 3 | Another point that might be made about the relationship between the ‘ form-words ’ of grammar and the ‘ full words ’ of lexis is that it follows from the kind of auxiliary , context-complementary function of grammar being proposed here that the proportional occurrence of these words will vary in different kinds of discourse . |
| 4 | Similar comments might be made about the speaker variable of social ambition used by Douglas-Cowie ( 1978 ) to account for linguistic variation in a Northern Irish village . |
| 5 | Much the same comment may be made about the effect of side-walls . |
| 6 | A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said no comment would be made about the filofax theft in Northern Ireland . |
| 7 | The same points can be made about the activity and products of educational research . |
| 8 | The publication of full inspection reports gives another source from which inferences can be made about the work of HMI , and here we will consider two critiques that have used them . |
| 9 | This , of course , will involve the modeller in finding out about how price competitive the market is , SO that reasonable assumptions can be made about the influence of price competition on the sales of any one supplier , and on sales in the market as a whole . |
| 10 | There are numerous assumptions that can be made about the pattern of expected future dividends . |
| 11 | According to the other dogma , there are no events which have such unique significance and therefore no universally valid affirmation can be made about the meaning of history as a whole ’ ( Newbigin 1978:174 ) . |
| 12 | Until the microstructure of ultra-drawn polymers can be unequivocally revealed no final answers can be made about the validity of the various models . |
| 13 | Two further general observations can be made about the view of economic change that is held by Bell and other post-industrial writers . |
| 14 | It is also possible to construct facies and isopach maps from logs and using these maps , predictions can be made about the distribution of potential reservoir rocks . |