Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This measure may well have to be considered now ( as Washington is hinting ) , as it has become crystal-clear that the Bosnian war is being fomented by Milosevic and the extreme Serb leaders in Bosnia , and is primarily waged by the army . |
| 2 | The second demands that the child itself should be the focus of our attention , although other sides of the case may also need to be dealt with . |
| 3 | Such optimism may still prove to be justified : but the bets are much riskier , now that China 's leadership has shown its continued reliance on the mailed fist and its continued vulnerability to factional disputes . |
| 4 | In that case , the electorate might well prefer to be Red and live to fight another day rather than be consigned to a nuclear crematorium . |
| 5 | ( 1 ) For the purposes of arts 5 and 7 ( see above ) : ( a ) the value of an action for a sum of money , whether specified or not , is the amount which the plaintiff or applicant reasonably expects to recover ; ( b ) an action for specified relief other than a sum of money : ( i ) has a value equal to the amount of money which the plaintiff or applicant could reasonably state to be the financial worth of the claim to him , or ( ii ) where there is no such amount , has no quantifiable value . |
| 6 | But a forgery could always claim to be written by Moses in the same terms as an authentic Mosaic document . |
| 7 | The nature , aims and objectives of such an Association would therefore need to be carefully thought through , and its formal relationship to Convocation as a statutory body be clearly and unequivocally defined . |
| 8 | This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing . |
| 9 | The closure would probably have to be done in stages , eg one weekday a week to start with , though that could be worse than total closure because motorists would switch to local roads for one day , but total closure might force them to switch modes altogether . |
| 10 | This aid would also have to be continued in the longer term in order to totally eradicate certain diseases . |
| 11 | If the goods delivered and accompanying invoice were for more or less than the amount recorded on the order , a correcting entry would also have to be made . |
| 12 | The carrier of the weak force would also have to be electrically charged , for a neutron to decay into a proton , for example . |
| 13 | A clear recommendation would therefore seem to be in the order for the Muti recording , but unfortunately EMI appears to have delated it . |
| 14 | Unfortunately this side will probably have to be scaled down , ’ said Mr Dixon . |
| 15 | The near side will also appear to be thicker than the far side . |
| 16 | The exhaust will also have to be fitted with filters to trap the particulates and their carcinogenic PAHs . |
| 17 | While ITN gamely maintains there is still some more scope for cuts , it says there is now precious little fat left and implicitly suggests that additional revenue will simply have to be found by the shareholders . |
| 18 | Pending its enactment , revenue will still need to be raised , and interim power to raise it is provided by the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968 . |
| 19 | A receiving agent will eventually need to be appointed ( either to receive funds if the transaction is raising funds or to pay funds in an offer ) . |
| 20 | if you are in an unstructured learning situation where no well-planned course exists , a part of your daily programme will also have to be the preparation of language learning lesson materials i.e. dialogues or other kinds of text . |
| 21 | The front skid or main wheel will also need to be chocked , and an easy , effective way of doing this is to run the main wheel into a rut in the ground . |
| 22 | It seems clear that if we pursue the present forms of control the judiciary will inevitably continue to be embroiled in decision-making which is of a broadly political nature in a double sense . |
| 23 | Quite what this means in engineering terms I do n't know , but as far as the knitter is concerned , it means that if you buy the fine gauge lace carriage separately from your machine , the machine and carriage will probably have to be sent away to be tuned . |
| 24 | Enquiries into the loss will still have to be made but care must be taken not to ask questions where the answers might incriminate the policyholder . |
| 25 | Enquiries into the loss will still have to be made but care must be taken not to ask questions where the answers might incriminate the Policyholder . |
| 26 | The church leaders said that no party which supports violence can seriously claim to be ‘ discharging its responsibilities in a positive and honourable way ’ in so far as the establishment of peace is concerned . |
| 27 | Foucault argues that just as there can be no general theory of history , but only particular answers to particular questions which make individual practices intelligible , so the intellectual can best hope to be specific rather than universal ( universal in the sense of proposing transcendent values , systems , totalities , narratives or teleologies ) . |
| 28 | She could n't defend herself without rousing him to greater ferocity ; she knew that in the moment of conflict , an enemy can never protest to be a friend and be believed ; she had seen the distrust Kit 's sudden switches of mood inspired . |
| 29 | The award of the British Standard BS 5750 ( part 1 ) means that the college can now claim to be a training centre of excellence . |
| 30 | Some of the foundation hardcore may also have to be removed , and any soft ground dug out till you reach a firmer base . |