Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] [verb] to [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody would want to be seen crawling to or even making sycophantic noises with Morrissey , of all people . |
| 2 | Then after half a year we get the tapes and they go back and we say that something may have to be changed . |
| 3 | This may be quite legitimate in cases where it is possible to use one module with any one or more modules , all of which may be referred to in loose coupling relations but only one may need to be called up from within the package . |
| 4 | Once this alienation had set in , it was inevitable that , as in our day , the loved one should come to be regarded — at least by the conscious mind — as no more than a body to be disposed of as quickly and hygienically as possible . |
| 5 | Grading is a method of achieving a shorthand synthesis of every possible quality that one might wish to be included in a profile , consolidated into a symbol which examiners understand pragmatically with reference to a platonic point of reference existing in the minds of a group of examiners who have worked together , while a profile , however detailed , can never be more than an attempt to put down all those qualities . |
| 6 | Otherwise there is a danger that the phrase will be used merely symbolically , to create the illusion of change , to deflect criticism , or to discredit opposition ( because no one would want to be seen to oppose ‘ the child 's best interests ’ ) . |
| 7 | The heads of the metatarsals were fused , which one would expect to be accomplished by nineteen years , but fusion had not taken place in the secondary pelvic centres . |
| 8 | ‘ One would hope to be reassured by the hospital that this kind of tactic has not been employed here . |
| 9 | ‘ Also , the WBC do n't have McMillan in their current top ten , so something would have to be done there . |
| 10 | Something would have to be done about this . |
| 11 | By 1910 ) there were 155 pupils on the roll ; although this was only five more than that for which the original buildings had been designed , and there was now also the extra Sykes classroom , the Board of Education indicated that there was serious overcrowding and something would have to be done : the School fell considerably short of modern standards , and unless the Governors could provide suitable accommodation , the grant would not be paid after July 1915 . |
| 12 | Something would have to be done about Scott . |
| 13 | Something would have to be done , and soon . |
| 14 | Erm er presumably this is something would have to be elaborated in the explanatory memorandum . |
| 15 | Everything would have to be unloaded at anchorage on to mexeflote rafts and then brought ashore . |
| 16 | Seems IBM and Microsoft Inc among others have managed to get themselves knocked off the US Government 's GSA list for not providing enough pricing information — everything will have to be bid . |
| 17 | ‘ Then no one will have to be put out by my looks . ’ |
| 18 | Everyone agrees that something will have to be seen to be done before the next annual general meeting in February . |
| 19 | ‘ Something will have to be done before someone gets hurt . ’ |
| 20 | Something will have to be done . ’ |
| 21 | Of course something will have to be done . |
| 22 | In technological situations there is often also a timing characteristic , evidence is developing and at some point in the future , which itself has to be determined , something will have to be done . |
| 23 | Something will have to be done . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Well , if that 's the case , something will have to be done . |
| 25 | Something will have to be done about the traffic . |
| 26 | ‘ Something will have to be sorted out — and quickly , ’ Adam muttered , whisking up a pile of paperwork from a tray on the polished surface of a desk . |
| 27 | Rowntree commented that : ‘ No one can fail to be struck by the monotony which characterises the life of most married women of the working class ’ , especially the respectable poor who , by definition , did not gossip in courts and streets . |
| 28 | But , in its own way , it could never be described as anything less than a remarkably articulate and detailed player , and certainly no-one will fail to be swayed by its fine engineering , or Linn 's track record in improving existing products in the field when the time comes , instead of merely replacing them . |
| 29 | And a chance to win a prize , it 's the kind of thing that anyone would love to be nominated for . |
| 30 | ‘ If anyone would like to be put in contact with the Bourne Trust or the National Association , write to me at St Gregory the Great , . ’ |