Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [vb infin] a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A white-collar job , owning a home or indulging in particular leisure pursuits may cause a person to identify himself as ‘ middle class ’ ; others may consider anyone who ‘ works , to be ‘ working class ’ ; others may preserve a sense of being ‘ working class ’ because of their family background , though their own social circumstances have changed . |
| 2 | Shareholders must have a fortnight to consider an offer , so that the final offer must come before the 46th day . |
| 3 | A minority of three recommended that all equity shareholders should have a right to attend and speak at meetings and that there should be a prohibition on the listing of non-voting or restricted-voting equity shares . |
| 4 | Both poverty and unemployment traps may provide a disincentive to work as those caught within them find it difficult , or even impossible , to improve their position through their own efforts . |
| 5 | Candidates may use a keyboard to transcribe their notes , if facilities are available at their Local Centre . |
| 6 | Candidates may use a keyboard to transcribe their notes , if facilities are available at their Local Centre . |
| 7 | Candidates may use a keyboard to transcribe their notes , if facilities are available at their Local Centre . |
| 8 | Given the parallel problems that the CNAA and the universities would face as validators of the DipHE and/or the new BEd , Edwin Kerr and Sir Kenneth Berrill , Chairman of the UGC , took the initiative to propose that the two organizations should convene a conference to discuss the DipHE and the BEd . |
| 9 | Whenever waste changes hands , both parties must sign a form registering the transfer . |
| 10 | Traders must display a notice banning sales to under 16 year olds . |
| 11 | Albion fresh from promotion are always good at home with a big crowd cheering them on and their fans could have a lot to shout about … |
| 12 | The funds would support a programme to reduce inflation , to increase investment and per capita income and to make progress towards financial stability . |
| 13 | If we do decide to refuse or restrict access clients will have a right to have this decision reviewed , and will be advised on how this can be done . |
| 14 | The first qualifying 10,000 customers who apply through one of the society 's branches will get a voucher guaranteeing no stockbroking commission . |
| 15 | The first qualifying 10,000 customers who apply through one of the society 's branches will get a voucher guaranteeing no stockbroking commission . |
| 16 | IN COLOMBIA next week , 27 nations will sign a treaty to protect and develop the waters of the Caribbean . |
| 17 | Twenty Five winners will win a package containing each item and ONE lucky reader will also win Almighty singer Ricky Warwick 's black leather trousers ( 28 in waist ) worn during the band 's last tour , PLUS a special package of Thunder , Skid Row and Almighty CDs and videos . |
| 18 | With the right approach , globetrotting teenagers can have a journey to remember for a lifetime . |
| 19 | Thus sleeping in flocks may allow a bird to lower its level of vigilance and increase its active sleep without suffering an increase in the risk of predation . |
| 20 | The District Council considers that the sites may have a role to play in the long-term strategic land reserve , although at this stage as no calculations have been carried out as to the requirements it is difficult to assess what role they might play . |
| 21 | If they were to live in peace it was necessary , he said , that the Indians should have a country set apart for them and in that country they must stay . |
| 22 | Instructors should select a time-scale to suit their own needs and those of their students . |
| 23 | I was on time but kept waiting for a few minutes so that the assembled Health Authority Chairmen and administrators could pass a motion condemning the Government 's offer as divisive . |
| 24 | Mr Patten said that he had not turned against the idea of any and all new towns : ‘ So long as the location is right and so long as people can have real confidence that a decision in favour of a new settlement will relieve development pressures elsewhere , then new villages and new settlements could have a part to play in increasing the acceptability of new housing decisions . ’ |
| 25 | However , too much regard to functions will produce a model biased towards particular applications or users . |
| 26 | Computer models will have a role to play in making the golf-clubs of the future . |
| 27 | For example , the Social Security Commissioners will regard a failure to have regard to the principles of natural justice as an error of law which can form the basis of an appeal to them . |
| 28 | Vintage bus enthusiasts will have a day to look forward to as the first Quaker Rally is held in Darlington on May 17 . |
| 29 | Vintage bus enthusiasts will have a day to look forward to as the first Quaker Rally is held in Darlington on May 17 . |
| 30 | Parents will have a right to know , at each testing age , pupils ' achievements in each subject in comparison with the range of marks of pupils in the same class . |