Example sentences of "[that] [modal v] be [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction between the two is linked to men 's belief that women are after emotional closeness as much as physical pleasure , and that women regard the sexual act as something that should be protracted rather than completed as briskly as possible . |
| 2 | Imprisonment is a harsh measure that should be used only when every other reasonable avenue has failed . |
| 3 | He therefore consulted the defendant sellers of agricultural products and asked them to recommend a herbicide that could be used later than usual . |
| 4 | It is now only a short step to think of comparing ‘ local ’ specific mortality patterns ( m a ) with a standard ( m s ) by means of a weighted average over the age groups of the ratios of m a to m s , using as weights the deaths that would be expected locally if the standard specific mortalities were to apply , i.e. m s x P a This is called the standardized mortality ratio ( SMR ) . |
| 5 | Ca n't imagine somebody on a hundred and ten that will be paying more than a hundred and twenty one pence . |
| 6 | Are there any features of the modern jury that can be explained only as historical survivals , which are out of place in modern society , or has the jury been so adapted that it is a truly modern institution ? ’ |
| 7 | Typically , in any variety of a language there are items that can be expressed more than one way . |
| 8 | One is that ‘ the field is demonstrably and tightly coupled to national objectives that can be met only if US research performers are clear leaders ’ . |
| 9 | Organizations are seen as rational instruments for realizing explicit goals , with different parts that can be modified so as to increase efficiency ( Gouldner 1959 ) . |
| 10 | Likewise , the behaviour of galore should receive a historical explanation of exactly the same sort , being derived from the Gaelic gu leòr , an adverbial phrase that can be translated literally as to sufficiency . |