Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tent can be put up in as little as five seconds and has enough room to provide shade and wind protection for two adults . |
| 2 | Great care should be taken before attempting to drain the water out of this type of system — the boiler must be let out first . |
| 3 | On the secret deal deferring payment for Rover until next March , Lord Young writes : ‘ I can offer three possibilities , in ascending order of risk that the deferment will be picked up by the commission , in which case they might require repayment of the notional interest saved . |
| 4 | decided that by using a temporary coupler from the motor to the drive shaft some preparatory work for making the change could be carried out a year before the main change , reducing the delay . |
| 5 | The Working-Set will be backed up about twice a week . |
| 6 | After it has flowered the bulb can be planted out in the garden in the usual way . |
| 7 | The struggle must be carried back to the Dalek city , they argue . |
| 8 | When the wave approaches , the back of the board will be lifted up and , obeying gravity , the board will shoot off down the slope of the wave . |
| 9 | The board can be made up in 25mm ( 1in ) thick softwood to a length fractionally longer than the curtain track , to allow access to fix the track and hang the curtains ( fig. 39 ) . |
| 10 | Using these newly acquired turning skills the board can be lined up into the secure position from which you can start sailing . |
| 11 | The moisture in the gel will be given off during the day and reabsorbed at night . |
| 12 | He sacrifices four lambs at the base of the li ga , then takes two inside and kills them by slitting open the throat and the chest and cutting off one of the forelegs at the shoulder , so the heart can be taken out , still pumping , and offered to the god on a plate on the dhāmi 's raised seat . |
| 13 | The afternoon will be finished off with Jennifer Batten giving her full GIT Rock Guitar Clinic — definitely not to be missed ! |
| 14 | But where a party says , ‘ I charge you such a sum by virtue of an Act of Parliament , ’ it matters not whether the money is paid before or after the service rendered ; if he is not entitled to claim it , the money may be recovered back . |
| 15 | But where a party says , ‘ I can charge you such a sum by virtue of an Act of Parliament , ’ it matters not whether the money is paid before or after the service rendered ; if he is not entitled to claim it , the money may be recovered back . |
| 16 | If he did , and the news reached the States , the money would be cut off immediately . |
| 17 | The money would be paid out as clients made use of the services . |
| 18 | As a result of the robbery Blackwells has reissued its standard instructions to shop staff that a minimum amount of money be kept in tills at any time and that if approached there should be ‘ no heroics ’ , the money should be handed over . |
| 19 | The money should be paid back with interest . |
| 20 | The regional council says the Scottish Office is cutting £17 million from its £88 million capital allowance for each of the next two financial years under the mistaken belief that the money will be made up by European funding . |
| 21 | The cost of the work , including structural and minor alterations , will come out of council balances on the basis that the money will be paid back as the scheme goes ahead . |
| 22 | The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week . |
| 23 | Because of the lack of space , Auguste had devised a shuttle system ; as luncheon moved out in stages , so more materials for the banquet could be moved in . |
| 24 | Once the parties had been heard , the master or registrar would have the power either to make an ‘ unless ’ order , that is that the case would be struck out unless particular steps were taken within a particular time , or the case would be set down for trial . |
| 25 | Pinochet also claimed no direct knowledge of events at Pisagua and there were widespread fears that the case would be handed over to military jurisdiction . |
| 26 | Once the parties had been heard , the master or registrar would have the power either to make an ‘ unless ’ order , that is that the case would be struck out unless particular steps were taken within a particular time , or the case would be set down for trial . |
| 27 | He had no doubt that the case could be wound up on the strength of it . |
| 28 | One of the fields had been ploughed and our job was to weed out the wiry roots and tufts of grass that the wooden ploughshare had failed to dislodge so that the field could be smoothed out ready for flooding . |
| 29 | The computer can be slowed down so that each step it takes can be followed on the display of lights . |
| 30 | The cow would be brought in to live in the far end of the hut when the weather finally broke ; they 'd all keep each other warm . |