Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two objects may reflect the same wavelengths into our eyes yet be seen as having different colours . |
| 2 | Some patients may benefit from a stress management programme , while severe cases may require the multidisciplinary services of a pain clinic . |
| 3 | Employers may have the same anticipations as workers about the general price level , but they are more directly concerned about the price of the products they are producing and are far better informed about that . |
| 4 | The new powerful groups may perceive the existing arrangements as limiting their abilities to achieve their desired ends , and lead them to demand change . |
| 5 | These programmes may fulfil the hidden agendas of some of their originators but they will not in their present forms fulfil the real educational needs of the future . |
| 6 | Teachers leading discussions should ask the following questions : |
| 7 | The rules in the sale agreement governing the completion accounts should cover the main areas listed below . |
| 8 | Professional installers may use the same materials , or perhaps special machinery to blow a blanket of loose mineral wool or fire-proofed cellulose fibre into the loft . |
| 9 | Readers may find the following texts helpful in learning more about information technology : |
| 10 | He used it to explain how different chemical compounds may contain the same elements in the same proportions — ‘ isomerism ’ — because their atoms are differently arranged , and how different substances may have the same crystalline form — ‘ isomorphism ’ — because they have the same number of atoms in the same arrangement . |
| 11 | According to Simons , evaluation in schools should possess the following characteristics : |
| 12 | Ellen Wilkinson 's old ally , Herbert Morrison , was not prepared to ‘ say that the comprehensive schools should wipe the other schools out of existence ’ . |
| 13 | There are several firms who specialise in the colour matching/repair/replacement of bathroom suites and Branches should approach the undernoted firms if replacement items are not available elsewhere : — |
| 14 | Candidates must transcribe the 2 passages at their chosen speed , from their shorthand notes , the transcription time allowed being at the rate of 7 words per minute . |
| 15 | These solutions must satisfy the subsidiary conditions of eqns ( 10.3a ) , ( 10.3b ) , and ( 10.3d ) . |
| 16 | Residents of these homes should have the same rights to choice of general practitioner and to NHS care as any other person . |
| 17 | The weather is so unpredictable that only those who are well equipped and experienced walkers should attempt the high tops . |
| 18 | The formation of such complexes might prevent the viral genes from being replicated , or from being used to direct the manufacture of viral proteins . |
| 19 | Mr Lenarduzzi 's sleep is also disturbed by the thought that the interests of the nation may only be served at the expense of local needs or , indeed , that purely academic considerations might distort the wider implications of a proper education . |
| 20 | However , DHAs could suffer the secondary effects of such selection if GP budget-holders choose to select only the lower risks leaving the DHA with the higher-cost patients within any category . |
| 21 | In a national newspaper with a wide circulation , the inference was that some readers would know the special facts which identified him . |
| 22 | In contrast , the Munn Report assumed that headteachers would take the broad decisions after consultation . |
| 23 | In the next succeeding Article the following words shall bear the following meanings : — |
| 24 | In the next succeeding Article the following words shall bear the following meanings : — |
| 25 | The overhead wires were extended from the South Metropolitan side to just beyond the change point , making a section of dual equipped road , on which through cars would use the overhead wires and cars terminating would remain on the conduit . |
| 26 | Before his eyes would cavort the typed words in the file of Michael Holly . |
| 27 | He felt safe now , because only his eyes would see the terrible changes in that beautiful face . |
| 28 | ‘ A framework for establishing rural development goals would include the following elements : appreciation of cultural and ideological value systems , understanding social and political systems , dissection of administrative and political structures , assessment of resource endowment in relation to population density , and recognition of the level of technological sophistication … and participation of rural people in planning and implementation … ’ |
| 29 | Some of these might be : recognizes that a number of squares can be rearranged and form several different shapes ; knows that , in order to cover a given rectangle with different sizes of squares , the smaller squares will produce the larger numbers ; knows that to find an area is to find the number of unit shapes which will cover a shape . |
| 30 | A consortium , which stepped in to clinch the deal when RTE pulled out , thinks tens of thousands of fans will crowd the selected venues . |