Example sentences of "it [modal v] be [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overcoming the legacy of chronically low-trust industrial relations is necessarily a slow process , though it may be accelerated by the localization of aspects of industrial bargaining through the 1985 agreement . |
| 2 | Alternatively , it may be created on the LIFESPAN RDBI installation account by using the following SQL command : |
| 3 | It may be communicated to the court in the following ways : ( a ) Oral testimony Witnesses may be called to give oral evidence to the court . |
| 4 | In so far as it explained his personal ideology to the French people , it may be regarded as the first speech of de Gaulle the politician , as opposed to de Gaulle the symbol . |
| 5 | If screening procedures and subsequent medical investigations show the presence of significant visual handicap , it may be decided by the ophthalmologist that the child should be registered as blind or partially sighted . |
| 6 | It may be supported by the behaviour of a child sensitive to the parent 's feelings . |
| 7 | In this context knowledge can be understood as the presuppositions shared by members of a social group and as the meanings through which their action and experience are mediated — as a whole it may be recognized as the perspective of the social group . |
| 8 | It may be compared with the gentle popularity in Exeter of Bishop Edmund Lacy [ q.v . ] . |
| 9 | It may be compared with the early Cambrian transgression after the Cadomian orogeny , the mid-Silurian transgression after the Taconian orogeny and the early Carboniferous transgression after the Caledonian and Acadian orogenies . |
| 10 | When within binocular range it may be seen on the side of Theta opposite to the 6.5-magnitude star . |
| 11 | It may be seen as the effective adaptation of policy to the needs of the public , or it may be seen as the manipulation of positions of power to distort policy towards stigmatization , discrimination and petty tyranny . |
| 12 | It may be seen as the effective adaptation of policy to the needs of the public , or it may be seen as the manipulation of positions of power to distort policy towards stigmatization , discrimination and petty tyranny . |
| 13 | It may be seen from the above that the controversy between ‘ past use ’ and imprint date as a criterion for weeding has still to be resolved . |
| 14 | It may be seen from the above equation that the magnetic force is negligible in comparison with the electric force unless the velocity of the electron approaches the velocity of light . |
| 15 | It may be a boundary drawn for the toddler 's safety ( ‘ You are not to go out of the front gate ’ ) ; it may be to do with the teenager 's wellbeing ( ‘ You do an hour 's homework ’ or ‘ You have to tell me who you 're out with and where you 'll be ’ ) . |
| 16 | In short , the value of history as a school subject must be constantly and publicly argued because : ( 1 ) history may lose out in any modification to the National Curriculum ; ( 2 ) in the implementation of the existing national curriculum it may be marginalised in the scramble for resources and timetable space ; ( 3 ) a rigorous projection of the value of the subject is important to the well-being of the school in the face of competition from other schools and possible closure ; ( 4 ) students have a choice at Key Stage 4 and in the sixth form and it is essential for the integrity of the subject that single-subject history should have a good representation at both levels ; ( 5 ) above all history has much to offer to the student of the 1990s . |
| 17 | It may be noted for the sake of completeness that respect for the patient 's right to self-determination is not without its own limitation . |
| 18 | It may be done through their general practitioner , or , if they are being discharged from hospital and obviously need help in the home , it may be arranged by the hospital social worker . |
| 19 | If you have two jars , one jar filled with new leaves , it may be placed beside the old one so that the bunches of leaves are touching . |
| 20 | Each statement must be dated and signed by the maker and must contain a declaration that the maker believes the statement to be true and understands that it may be placed before the court . |
| 21 | Because the channel is in its low-affinity state , it may be positioned on the cGMP dose-response curve to be sensitive to a small decrease in free cGMP concentration , thus facilitating its closure . |
| 22 | It may be related to the German ficken ( to strike ) and the Latin pungere ( to prick ) , but the connections have not been proven . |
| 23 | It may be related to the size , complexity and nature of the company 's operation and therefore to the organisational structure which has been developed over many years . |
| 24 | It may be related to the catheterisation of the coeliac trunk and the splenic artery . |
| 25 | ( b ) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known . ’ |
| 26 | This phenomenon can also be seen in trading stamp transactions so that s4(1) of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 ( substituted by s16(1) of SOGIT 1973 ) provides : In every redemption of trading stamps for goods , notwithstanding any term to the contrary on which the redemption is made , there is — ( a ) an implied warranty on the part of the promoter of the trading scheme that he has a right to give the goods in exchange ; ( b ) an implied warranty that the goods are free from any charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known to the person obtaining the goods before , or at the time of redemption and that that person will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known ; ( c ) an implied warranty that the goods are of merchantable quality , except that there is no such warranty ( i ) as regards defects specifically drawn to the attention of the person obtaining the goods before or at the time of redemption ; or ( ii ) if that person examines the goods before or at the time of redemption , as regards defects which that examination ought to reveal . |
| 27 | Can you tell me how to reduce it as I have lost fish for no apparent reason and I suspect it may be connected to the high nitrate level ? |
| 28 | It may be connected with the use of drugs , especially antibiotics . |
| 29 | I think we are agreed , are we not , that it may be connected with the one which you and Julia found in the asylum out-buildings ? ’ |
| 30 | In Catholic and High Anglican circles it may be done on the basis of weekly attendance at Mass . |