Example sentences of "[ex0] [modal v] be the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In ordinary parlance one might say that anyone who has been forcibly subjected to this offence has been raped ; the psychological effects are likely to be deep , and even if there is no risk of pregnancy ( as there is not from some rapes , since ejaculation is not part of the definition ) , there may be the risk of disease . |
| 2 | Getting there may be the costliest part of the holiday ; hotel or motel rates compare very favourably against Euro prices , and eating out is still cheap in comparison to most U.K. restaurant tabs . |
| 3 | There may be the most intense pruritus all over the external genitalia and blood may be drawn as a result of the vigorous scratching this induces . |
| 4 | In old age , there may be the will to retain independence in this AL but circumstances and the effects of the process of ageing may force an elderly person to be dependent on others , at least to some degree . |
| 5 | A place familiar from many enjoyable holidays spent there may be the choice or even a move abroad . |
| 6 | For women without previous commitment to their own career , dependent as they still often are on the normally higher earnings of men , there may be the excitement of starting their life project , married to their husband 's job and caring for him and their much hoped-for children . |
| 7 | There may be the tendency to scorn the Irish for their olde worlde attitude . |
| 8 | There may be the germs of many good ideas there , but to allow them out and pick them over is to expose them too soon to the light of day . |
| 9 | The pattern may suggest that cemeteries and boundaries may coincide in up to 30 per cent of cases , but the 70 per cent away from them is perhaps the more relevant figure ; in reality , pagan Anglo-Saxon cemeteries are not significantly biased towards the boundaries and their location there may be the result of chance . |
| 10 | There may be the most practical methods of purchase for people in remote rural areas , but avoid any mail order or catalogue offer unless there is a free home trial period or bona fide money-back guarantee . |
| 11 | ( Also , from time to time , there may be the client , whose job it is , in general , to keep quiet and watch his or her money being spent . |
| 12 | There may be the possibility of partial substitution or compensation among the four factors identified earlier — expertise , ability , personal qualities and skills — in the case of particular graduates and graduate jobs . |
| 13 | On the other hand , if we do n't do what the Russians wish there may be the danger that they will not be ready to co-operate in getting back speedily to us the British and other Allied prisoners who fall into their hands as they advance into Germany . |
| 14 | I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays ! |
| 15 | Whether for special occasions , concerts or visits by distinguished people , there may be the chance for the Church 's music to reach and influence a wider public . |
| 16 | Certainly there may be the odd chart or graph thrown in for luck but the basic requirement is for high quality text . |
| 17 | Kramer points out ( as I have done ) that there may be the particular advantage of wider choice or plurality in these cases , but they are the advantages of a private or mixed market , not of voluntarism as such . |
| 18 | There may be the odd skirmish , but for the most part we 're happy to live alongside and respect one another 's lifestyle 's . |
| 19 | First , there may be the rhetoric of party political conflict and policy change , but what is the reality with respect to the continuity and stability of economic policy ? |
| 20 | So whilst you might think it 's a nice idea to make a change to some procedure or work instruction or whatever you want to call it , there may be the odd occasion on which it 's not actually possible to bring in a change because we 're faced with still er meeting the requirements in the base er I S O Nine Thousand document . |
| 21 | In individual cases there may be the possibility of specific characteristics or expectations playing an important role in causing temporary discrepancies between those prices indicated by the model and those set by the market . |
| 22 | There may be the odd one or two , but the risk he 's making his head blown off by doing it , so against most of us will say here you are take my money and run passive behaviour . |
| 23 | Right I 'm gon na ask the director , who I think is going to pick up most if not all of your points , there may be the odd point he 'll pass sideways in my direction . |
| 24 | No individuals will be identified , and really it 's for the future , er , so you , there may be the opportunity of er , new words , recorded . |
| 25 | I 'm not saying that they are uneconomical , but there may be the odd one or two cases , like the of Berwick St James is a fine example , when it became uneconomical to maintain that school for the number of pupils which were attending , or proposed to be taken in the near future , and it was a sensible option for those children , and economically to close that school . |
| 26 | Before I ever had healing I was told that I might feel tingling or warmth , but alas , I can not truthfully say that I ever felt either , although of course , with hands laid on you , or just above you , there must be the sensation of touch . |
| 27 | But there must be the desire to see in a new way or the vision will never come . |
| 28 | For this reason there must be the closest cooperation over plans to change the status quo . |
| 29 | There must be the finding of the court as well as that of the jury , and that is what is meant by the ‘ substance and effect of the conviction . ’ |
| 30 | Somewhere , there must be the remains , of not only a Roman bathing establishment , but also a temple and sanctuary dedicated to this goddess . |