Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [adv] [be] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the course of time , this contact will cease to have special significance , and the mentally handicapped child will just be another child .
2 On the technical side , the outcome may well be some way from what would be expected of perfect contestability , even if the assumptions approximate to the conditions I have outlined .
3 A conclusion might therefore be that management should seek to harness the informal organisation to operate to the benefit of the formal organisation .
4 If Lewis does not fight Bowe next , Duva said Lewis 's top choice as an opponent would probably be former heavyweight champion George Foreman , followed by Ray Mercer and then Tommy Morrison .
5 But countries can not have it both ways : the cost of a cleaner environment may sometimes be fewer jobs in dirty industries , which will migrate to less environmentally sensitive lands .
6 The result of this hunger could simply be that opera houses survive the dog days of Thatcherism with full houses for Carmen etc. , or it could be the creation of new works that express and mirror the social and political needs of our culture in opera 's emotive language .
7 That man could well be former Southampton boss Chris Nicholl , who was watching from the stands .
8 We suggest that , whilst there might appear to be a substitution of temporary for regular workers , the alternative to temporary working would probably be more hiring and firing and more temporary lay-offs .
9 We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) .
10 By the year 2000 production will probably be some 10% below the 1983 level mainly due to the decline in Dutch production , while consumption should increase significantly — by some 50% .
11 As such the concept of social representation will necessarily be some son of general , background concept , and it will be difficult to find elements of socially shared consciousness , which are not social representations and which can be used for contrastive purposes .
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