Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] be [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Since aspects of each can be understood better in the light of their absence , each may be noticed more when it is not there than when it is . |
2 | We have seen how the vibration frequencies may be observed and how each may be allocated to a particular symmetry species . |
3 | The three other prints will then be available to you on the same basis and each may be paid for in the same way . |
4 | That may be achieved either by retaining formal verification notes or simply by retaining the source material from which the document was produced ( or indications of where that information was derived from ) . |
5 | Your are responsible for any charges , fines etc. that may be levied by authorities in the U.K. or overseas for noncompliance of regulations in this area and any such amounts will be recharged to you . |
6 | Grappling with this problem has led us to reject a sharp either/or dichotomy in terms of innate versus cultural , and instead to posit the existence in human beings of innate potentialities and capacities — as well as innate constraints — that may be turned to peaceful as much as to warlike ends , potentialities and capacities that are necessarily set within the particularity of a moral and semantic universe . |
7 | ‘ But that is no problem , that may be arranged . |
8 | ‘ And should any other prince or captain , Christian or infidel , of whatever law or sect or condition he may be , pretend to any right to these lands and seas , I am ready and prepared to deny him and to defend them in the names of the Kings of Castile present and future , whose is this empire and the dominion of these Indies , islands and mainland , northern and southern , with their seas , in the arctic pole as in the antarctic , on both sides of the equinoctial line , within and without the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn — so that each thing and part of it belong and appertain most completely to Their Highnesses and to their successors , as I declare more at length by writ setting forth all that may be said or can be said and alleged in behalf of their royal patrimony , now and for all time so long as the world shall last until the final universal judgement of all mortals . ' |
9 | Or w w shall we say that may be said with a bit of a tongue in cheek ? |
10 | In part , that may be explained by his own view of women formed from those days in Neptune : they should be independent , take their strengths from their inner self and not rely on men , except for moral support . |
11 | The only thing one would say though whilst agreeing with some of the , the matters perhaps that may be aired have a bearing on the other matters in the agenda . |
12 | That may be challenged by the nation states in the European Court , but , as my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary conceded this afternoon , that court has usually reflected integrationist tendencies . |
13 | That may be expressed in simple terms , but it is the reality . |
14 | All that may be stated with any certainty is that his knowledge of the craft must have been more than merely adequate and that he was a good businessman . |
15 | Not only that but motivation can be expressed in terms of self-interest , however that may be perceived , and in terms of serving organisational interests . |
16 | That may be followed by a health and fitness check on new employees . |
17 | All that may be written is one short story , the final one of the genre , the cork in the bottle . |
18 | That may be affected by the prevailing wind and we 'll have to find a suitable launching site . |
19 | Now that may be pushing it too far , but there are real dangers in giving a Home Secretary of any power , er the powers that this bill , bill suggests . |
20 | The common earthworm can be anything from four inches to a foot long , and many people claim to have seen worms 20 inches long , but that may be stretching a point . |
21 | It is of course possible that structures of the second kind , the equivalences of category , can be found in equal quantity in non-poetic language ; all that may be required , it has been argued ( Culler 1975 : 62 ) is a sufficiently flexible system of categorization . |
22 | While it is true that we have until now been concerned with consciousness , and used the term " mental events " in the ordinary way so as not to include all that may be included in the mental , the rest of the subject-matter of that domain is not thereby excluded from our coming reflections . |
23 | It helped us to derive Biot-Savart 's law , it will come handy later in solving certain radiation problems , and it often leads to nice formulae , e.g. for the magnetic flux crossing a surface , defined as unc that may be rewritten in terms of the vector potential as follows : unc where C is the curve enclosing the surface . |
24 | All that may be needed is a classification of machines and a measurement of time spent on each machine by each product . |
25 | Using offshore trusts like this is entirely legal , it also frees up extra money , and that may be needed in future . |
26 | In actual fact , all that may be offered may be a few strands of tobacco which , in many contexts , are assumed to suffice . |
27 | The presence or absence of public transport that can get people to work , that may be thought of as a service available between 8 and 9 am and 5 and 6 pm from Mondays to Fridays , is a much more realistic indicator of accessibility . |
28 | The only safe definition is negative : it is a school which admits pupils of all academic standards and without a test or assessment of ability ( save in so far as that may be used to secure what came to be known as ‘ a balanced intake ’ ) . |
29 | The only charge that can be made against you at this moment is of theft from our house , however that may be read hereafter . |
30 | Well I I do F ten but er that may be set up differently you see . |