Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [pron] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The contrast may itself be a significant feature of the overall pattern .
2 If the general base is selected , together with two or more other bases , then different divisions of a text may have different constituents , though each division must itself be homogeneous .
3 I do not believe that the Harrier pilots who found themselves in the Royal Naval Reserve will have the opportunity to fly either , but it is certainly useful to have them in the reserve should they be needed .
4 He is now a forgotten man who will while away his twilight years alone and insecure in an alien land , longing to return to Russia.The KGB has not been slow to remind its senior intelligence personnel of the isolated lifestyle that awaits them in the West should they be tempted to defect , pointing out the benefits of enjoying a relatively luxurious and secure existence in Russia .
5 The article is set out to try and answer some of your questions and help you map out how best to set about producing and marketing without becoming involved in a contract should one be made available .
6 Kendall , aged 43 , was City 's initial choice after Mel Machin had been sacked , but discussions broke down when the former Everton and Athletic Bilbao manager insisted on a release clause in his contract should he be approached by England .
7 Kendall , aged 43 , was City 's initial choice after Mel Machin had been sacked , but discussions broke down when the former Everton and Athletic Bilbao manager insisted on a release clause in his contract should he be approached by England .
8 It depended on our signing indemnity waivers , freeing the military authorities from responsibility should we be blown to smithereens by the unexploded shells then deemed to be scattered freely across both Range West and Range East .
9 What form , though , might such a trace take , and at what level should it be sought ?
10 The means of notifying and placing ambulance , police , medical and hospital personnel and facilities on stand-by should they be needed .
11 It is likely to be waterproof and windproof and there is additional protection should someone be foolish enough to fire a shot in the direction of the ferrets ' container while bolting rabbits .
12 It will strengthen your case should you be so infuriated by a label that you decided to take it to your local trading standards officer .
13 Moreover , the variables contributing to the effect may themselves be causally related .
14 In fact the nature and direction of child abuse research may itself be a not insignificant part of the problem of deciding what to do .
15 How much delegation should there be ?
16 A properly signed and endorsed witness statement will carry more weight than a transcript should it be necessary to admit it under the Civil Evidence Act in the event of the witness being unable to give evidence at trial .
17 On the question of democracy in the republic of South Africa , does the right hon. Lady agree that our objective should be to ensure that the white electorate fully appreciates that South Africa will face unprecedented international isolation should there be a ’ No ’ vote in this month 's referendum ?
18 However , everything you see and which has been understood is lodged safely in your subconscious and can be brought to the forefront of your mind should it be necessary to do so .
19 ‘ What good 'll it be , ’ he asked angrily .
20 I have given only a very rough and general indication of how the model of teacher mediation I have presented and argued for in this chapter might itself be made operational .
21 So wide are the analyses and the prescriptions that one is tempted to wonder whether the concept of pluralist stagnation might itself be applied to the political analysis of Britain 's ills .
22 What harm could there be on this night of all nights , the dowager-duchess asked herself , in Joan de Warenne representing her who is in fact her half-sister ?
23 What harm could there be ? ’
24 Caroline hesitated , but what harm could there be in accepting a glass of wine ?
25 Besides , what nobler work of civilisation could there be than a child happily asleep ?
26 How two-faced could one be ?
27 His election releases asked : ‘ What future would there be … if Labour were in control of government … immigration controls abandoned ? ’
28 ‘ What good would they be to us ?
29 What good would I be ? ’
30 She said , ‘ Parted like that , what good would he be ?
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