Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such products may have to contain specific properties ( attributes ) that match exactly the demand pattern of a specific group of customers . |
| 2 | ‘ the view of the courts may have undergone some change in regard to the relative rights of preference and ordinary shareholders … and to the disadvantage of the preference shareholders whose position has … become somewhat more approximated to [ that ] of debentureholders . ’ |
| 3 | Although not designed as ‘ brain storming ’ sessions , progress review meetings may have to serve this function if a job is behind programme and rescheduling is required to get back on target . |
| 4 | Similarly , the experience of history , island isolation , and shared values may serve to explain differing levels of trust that Britons have in other people . |
| 5 | Readings were taken only at one minute intervals , and therefore saturation values may have fallen lower inbetween , although the automatic alarm set at 85% was never activated . |
| 6 | Local authorities may wish to use these powers to offer short periods of " respite care " to children in need whose families are otherwise able to accommodate them . |
| 7 | Moderators may request to see these Regulations and students work submitted for reassessment . |
| 8 | Two groups may act to stop such complacency . |
| 9 | Other groups may have bettered these results ; they are gleaned from Special Action Feedbacks which had been received by AIBS at the time we went to press . |
| 10 | Some estates may have received new owners with little change , or they could have been divided and redistributed ; others may have been enlarged with the addition of adjacent lands or groups of estates under a single owner . |
| 11 | More expensive garages may have tiled pitched roofs , with gables either at the front and back of the building or on the side walls , allowing you to match the roof style and the finish to that of your house if you wish . |
| 12 | Employers should avoid making snap decisions in cases of sickness absence . |
| 13 | This fact provides another good reason why courts should decline to entertain polycentric disputes . |
| 14 | Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that there was no rule that the Crown was exempt from giving a cross-undertaking in damages in law enforcement proceedings , but that the court had a discretion not to require the undertaking and that the discretion extended to other public authorities exercising the function of law enforcement in appropriate circumstances ; and that subject to the impact of Community law the courts should have exercised that discretion ( post , pp. 173D–F , 181G — 182B , G–H , 190D–E ) . |
| 15 | What banking services there were , had been developed on the continent by Italians , and were not widely available outside the capital cities like London , so provincial merchants must have employed other forms of credit . |
| 16 | The experts should have made stronger protests while the working group was still sitting . |
| 17 | As a matter of good practice , local authorities should consider using this power as an alternative to removing the child under an emergency protection order ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 4.31 ) . |
| 18 | District health authorities should cease to have direct responsibility for managing the hospitals and units . |
| 19 | After the 1988 Family Support Act , states must help to provide one year of child care for mothers who leave welfare for a job or training . |
| 20 | While the words may have played little part in Nationalist propaganda , and the ideas they connoted have been uncongenial to many Catholics and erstwhile liberal monarchists within the Nationalist camp , nevertheless the prominence of the Falange and the involvement of Italy and Germany sufficed to satisfy most foreign observers , and by no means only those on the left , that the Spanish rebels were indeed ‘ fascists ’ . |
| 21 | Potential employers , for example , have to weigh up the possibilities of employing mentally handicapped people ; schoolteachers and heads may have to accommodate handicapped children in normal schools ; members of a jury may have to pass verdict on a mildly handicapped person . |
| 22 | The staff heads may have to develop new relationships among themselves and with the business leaders ; new rewards must be negotiated ; and many questions must be answered . |
| 23 | The high level of the stock market in the last six months may have made certain bids , for underperforming companies , uneconomic . |
| 24 | Those who are here for less than 6 months may need to arrange medical insurance . |
| 25 | The company makes it quite clear that giving younger people career opportunities may mean moving older employees down the status ladder . |
| 26 | If the client takes more of the risks , the contractor 's tender prices may be lower , but the clients may have to pay extra sums as the contract proceeds and the risk becomes quantifiable in the light of claims and variations because of events such as unforeseen ground conditions . |
| 27 | The concept of geographical provinces may have gained some currency because it could be understood as a biological equivalent of the nations of humanity — and the early nineteenth century was a period of strong nationalist feelings . |
| 28 | It is also possible that the animals may have had other significance . |
| 29 | Actinians may have occupied bowl-like fossils such as the Vendian Beltanelliformis and the Cambrian Berguaria . |
| 30 | The parties may try to negotiate specific parts of the transaction in detail . |