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

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1 A finding of unlawful discrimination may be made even though the employer has no intention to discriminate .
2 In one text Paul appears to be of the same view ; but in another Papinian takes the opposite line , on the basis that the testator had in mind not that payment should be made only if a condition of surviving to a certain age was met , but that payment should be deferred to that point in time .
3 Likewise , if past convention has made a particular layout familiar ( such as time increasing downwards or from left to right ) , a change should be considered only if a clear advantage is to be gained .
4 The court can make an order for provisional damages at trial or on an earlier settlement , but the settlement must be approved even if the plaintiff is not under a disability .
5 At the present stage of scientific development , it is surely sad that a healthy human fetus should be destroyed merely because it is not of the sex the mother prefers .
6 Ideally , risk and responsibility should be apportioned together because the party who is responsible for performing a task should carry the risk if it is carried out incorrectly .
7 An image of national unity should be portrayed even if this was not a true reflection of reality .
8 But the requirement of leave need not be too burdensome for applicants if an expeditious procedure for cases of emergency is provided ; and the question of time-limits could be dealt with by making it clear that a short time-limit should be imposed only if public works would otherwise be held in undue suspense .
9 Windley intended that the first camp should be started just before the next batch of moran formed their manyattas , so that those who passed through it would then be an influence for good on their fellows .
10 President Nyerere of Tanzania ( as we shall see in greater detail later ) has taken the view that , in a country faced with problems of poverty , ignorance , disease and underdevelopment on a gigantic scale , press freedom should be limited just as it has been in the liberal democracies in wartime .
11 If , on the other hand , the crime is one of negligence , the defendant may be acquitted only if his belief is reasonable .
12 cost of training interviewers ; supervisors are needed to give assistance to interviewers and check against possible interviewer dishonesty ; travelling and subsistence must be paid even when the respondent proves to be unavailable or uncooperative interviewers may leave or become stale
13 In addition , disincorporation should be made easier because the commercial and fiscal environment has changed drastically since the 1960s when companies were ‘ well-advised to incorporate to obtain the benefits of limited liability and easier access to new finance ’ .
14 This result should be interpreted cautiously because serial biopsies were not available in these tumours .
15 I therefore reach the conclusion , subject to any question of Parliamentary privilege , that the exclusionary rule should be relaxed so as to permit reference to Parliamentary materials where ( a ) legislation is ambiguous or obscure , or leads to an absurdity ; ( b ) the material relied upon consists of one or more statements by a minister or other promoter of the Bill together if necessary with such other Parliamentary material as is necessary to understand such statements and their effect ; ( c ) the statements relied upon are clear .
16 Schrager and Short may not go this far , but they are certainly right to stress that corporate crime should be conceptualized so as to include acts of omission as well as the more obvious acts of commission .
17 Thus it was that in 1983 , accepting a quota of 1.2 million against Iran 's 2.4 , Iraq entered a caveat that its figure should be revised upwards if and when the Syrian line reopened .
18 Both Selby and the new Asfordby super-pit could be closed overnight if roof-bolt techniques have to be abandoned .
19 THE war on violence will be won only if the world makes a determined effort to stop the flow of arms to trouble spots .
20 This decision will be reviewed shortly and it is hoped that the grants programme will be started again if there is a sufficient improvement in finances .
21 This peace of mind will be provided automatically unless you tell us you do n't want it .
22 A momentum will be found only if a state of tension is created for the participants to provide a dynamic to the action .
23 ‘ Another large foreign entry can be expected again as it will be one of the last competitions before the Barcelona Olympics , ’ explained Michael Tucker .
24 1.9 " Certificate " means a certificate by the Architect to the effect that in the opinion of the Architect Practical Completion of the Landlord 's Works has been achieved and " Practical Completion " shall for the purposes of this agreement have the same meaning as in the Building Contract ) The " opinion of the Architect " should be qualified to read " the reasonable opinion of the Architect " , but it should be noted that practical completion can be certified even when some works under the building contract are still outstanding .
25 Therefore , there seem to be two bases on which a contractual term can be attacked even though it does not attempt to restrain a party after the contractual period had ended .
26 None of these grounds of illegality rules out the possibility that exactly the same decision might be reached even if natural justice were complied with , or all relevant considerations were taken into account , or the authority were to ignore all undue fetters on its discretion .
27 Hymnody might be used more if the production of most recordings were better and the words could be heard more clearly .
28 Using option 5.3.2 — Update Issue , the issue may be updated further unless it has already been despatched whereupon only the contact name and maintenance dates may be changed .
29 Using this option again ( option 5.3.2 — Update Issue ) , the issue may be updated further unless it has already been despatched whereupon only the contact name and maintenance dates may be changed .
30 The empirical work may be seen broadly as implementing the simple framework set out in Section 9–1 ( applied to current rather than lifetime income ) .
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