Example sentences of "[modal v] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | By contrast , in a literary passage , especially when using verbatim scoring ( see Harrison , 1980 , for a discussion of different cloze scoring methods ) , a cloze score may misrepresent understanding by being artificially low . |
2 | Question 1 Should sole practice on the traditional model , including the right to hold clients ' money , continue to be permitted without restriction ? |
3 | SHOULD Labour Councillors in Eastbourne , whose party has had the area to itself for as long as I can remember , ‘ knock on doors ’ in this area , I hope residents will raise the question of the state of the Neasham Road approach to Darlington , south of the railway bridge , particularly when at this time of year it is a pleasure to approach the town from any other direction . |
4 | SHOULD Labour councillors in Eastbourne , whose party has had the area to itself for as long as I can remember , ‘ knock on doors ’ in this area , I hope residents will raise the question of the state of the Neasham Road approach to Darlington , south of the railway bridge , particularly when at this time of year it is a pleasure to approach the town from any other direction . |
5 | It is this which has led some commentators to believe that the Eurocurrency market could create inflation within the US economy should large sums of Eurodollars be spent in the US by transformation , as it were , into domestic dollars . |
6 | So the newly established Energy Efficiency Office will have an important contribution to make in ‘ selling ’ energy efficiency particularly should rapid rises in energy prices not provide the prime incentive to economise . |
7 | For instance , to what extent should increased sales of non-patented items be considered as a benefit accruing to the employer in relation to customers ordering patented goods ? |
8 | Should substantial sections of the population feel excluded , then there are dangers of alienation , lawlessness and damaging social divisions . |
9 | The Dean admits that the landowners are good preservers of the landscape , but he finds it ‘ improper that private citizens should enormous tracts of the English countryside ’ . |
10 | He despatched various officers to villages north of the Thames , and local PCs kept an eye on the sparse river crossings in case James should double back into Berkshire . |
11 | ‘ Should policy-based limits on the freedom of adults to engage in sexual activity be more restrictive than those placed on willing participants in the game of hockey ? ’ |
12 | Yes , erm , going back to the original thing that brought this up , that we should descry people from using Nestlé 's products , erm , in fact implications will be quite wide , because they now own Rowntrees , and they own Cross and Blackwells , and they own all sorts of other companies . |
13 | in no circumstances should close-up shots of Member 's or Officers papers be taken ; |
14 | ‘ The Queen ought to pay tax and so should other members of her family . ’ |
15 | The object of these exercises was sometimes to try and get a change of policy , sometimes to indicate alarm should certain lines of policy be carried further and sometimes so that the critics can signal their feelings to sections of the party outside Parliament ( Left-wing MPs , for instance , use this method to get support in the annual elections to the National Executive Committee of the party from activists in the constituencies ) . |
16 | Or should certain classes of work be reserved exclusively for law centres ? |
17 | Lees ( FoE ) said that countries should be made to restore the damaged environment to an acceptable state through practical action and if the country refused to do this only then should financial penalties by imposed . |
18 | ‘ Figuratively speaking ’ , he declared , ‘ in case of need , Soviet artillerymen can support the Cuban people with their rocket fire should aggressive forces in the pentagon dare to start intervention against Cuba ’ ( Pravda , 10 July 1960 , pp. 1–3 ) . |
19 | And in what large-scale chronological table may distinct series of events be determined ? |
20 | The last observation about dictionaries or word lists is that they may under-represent similarities between different sign languages : for example , the American and British signs for WALK are quite different , but British signers would certainly use a sign resembling the American sign in certain contexts . |
21 | But why might potential buyers of financial assets delay their transactions and instead hold their wealth in a perfectly liquid form with a zero or low yield , e.g. cash or current account deposits ? |
22 | Could Spanish owners of fishing vessels force the government to allow the vessels to fish in British waters pending a decision as to whether they were entitled to do so under European Community law ? |
23 | How could minute quantities of an injected peptide be guided to and then enter the appropriate neuron so as to code for the new memory ? |
24 | Could French fears of , and hostility towards , Germany be removed ? |
25 | Consultants claim it could double services between Queen Street and Waverley stations with a train leaving every fifteen minutes . |
26 | Consultants claim it could double services between the trwo cities . |
27 | could United hold on … was this going to be their first away win of the season … |
28 | How could industrial action on a wide scale be avoided and the face of the NIRC be saved ? |
29 | At any rate such verses prevent us from supposing that only with modernism could fruitful contact with Virgil be resumed , or that late-Victorian Virgilianism was the perquisite of Alfred Lord Tennyson . |
30 | But how do you feel B M K could other factories in the town , do you think it 's a good , good factory to work in ? |