Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Practical considerations aside , the visual aspect must be carefully accommodated , for , even with a small area of water , the position in which it is placed can make or mar the garden . |
| 2 | A few days later , the Stock Exchange announced details of the working party which it is intended should lead the debate over the future capital raising needs of smaller companies , including a possible successor to the USM . |
| 3 | The convention establishes procedures for the transport and disposal of toxic waste , and insists that the country for which the waste is intended should agree to receive it before it leaves port — an effort to avoid incidents such as the 1988 voyage from port to port of the Karin B. Environmentalists have criticized the convention for its lack of " teeth " — enforcement is left to individual countries — and for its lack of precision on what constitutes acceptable disposal standards . |
| 4 | In the case of a request by a person other than an individual natural person that the licensing board shall declare the provisional grant of a licence final , that person shall include in the notice in subsection ( 5 ) above the name of the employee or agent whom it is intended should have the day to day running of the premises , and the board shall not declare the provisional grant final if it finds that the employee or agent so named in the notice is not a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence . |
| 5 | Will he assure the House that the new planning practice guidance that he is to issue will give planners teeth , and not just false teeth , to deal with the unauthorised developments being built all over the country ? |
| 6 | He predicted some future settlements for cases he is handling would top £1 million . |
| 7 | The extent to which this potential is developed could have implications for other clients and for developing anti-discriminatory practice . |
| 8 | And the way this leap into motherhood is treated must play a large part in determining the future happiness of the woman and her family . |
| 9 | The linking of a church having good resources and experience with another which is struggling could provide a useful and manageable means of learning , and both churches would derive benefit from it . |
| 10 | The form in which knowledge about language is communicated will vary with the age and ability of the pupil , from play activities in pre-school to explicit systematic knowledge in upper secondary education . |
| 11 | It seemed to us illogical that patients who stop breathing before irreversible brain injury is diagnosed can become organ donors , whereas clinically identical patients who become apnoeic after diagnosis can not . |
| 12 | ‘ A member to whom a notice under this rule is given may appeal against that notice to the Appeal Tribunal in accordance with Chapter VIII of this Part … |
| 13 | ( 11 ) A member to whom a notice under this rule is given may appeal against that notice to the Appeal Tribunal in accordance with Chapter VIII of this Part and the notice shall state that that right exists and the time within which it may be exercised ; and — ( a ) a notice under paragraph ( 9 ) above shall state the reasons why it appears to the board to be desirable for the protection of investors for them to exercise their powers in the manner and in relation to the member in question ; and ( b ) a notice under paragraph ( 10 ) above shall state why the notice under paragraph ( 9 ) is being rescinded or varied . |
| 14 | ’ This contrasts with rule 7.3(11) which starts : ‘ A member to whom a notice under this rule is given may appeal … ’ |
| 15 | Exactly how much weight it is given will depend on the personal values of the judge and the interest value of the story . |
| 16 | Clearly these share a dismissive or topic-closing quality , but the details of what is implicated will depend upon the particular context of utterance . |
| 17 | Local conditions , priorities and the actual setting in which the signing is to appear will determine suitability . |
| 18 | The company 's key development is Jedi , a framework built on System 7 that is claimed will provide more comprehensive application-linking capabilities than Microsoft Corp 's Object Linking and Embedding . |
| 19 | The company 's key development is Jedi , a framework built on System 7 that is claimed will provide more comprehensive application-linking capabilities than Microsoft Corp 's Object Linking and Embedding . |
| 20 | In the following discussion , we shall be making use of Hart 's ( 1969 ) distinction between the general justifications ( or ‘ general justifying aims ’ ) put forward for having a system of punishment , and the principles of distribution which it is claimed should determine how severe the punishment of individual offenders should be . |
| 21 | The person who is tonguing could catch other infections from this activity , such as gonorrhoea . |
| 22 | How far this tactical use of samples is carried will depend on the cost of the item , the cost of distribution and the number of interested journalists . |
| 23 | Using these questions to monitor what is happening will help you spot conflict early and react to deal with it . |
| 24 | If we listen acutely enough , the person who is dying will tell us when the time is right . |
| 25 | ‘ But whoever is picked will do a good job . ’ |
| 26 | A sheep that is attacked will spin round to make sure that the attacker 's horns clash with his own . |
| 27 | In a market in which mergers and takeovers are possible , they will take place in one form or another : which form is adopted will reflect the circumstances of the day . |
| 28 | What 's on the menu and how it is presented can make a lot of difference to their day . |
| 29 | Hitting the target : ‘ The way information is presented can make all the difference to whether your publication hits its target or is consigned , unread , to the waste-bin , ’ says Peter Brigg , head of BP 's Employee Communications & services team ( ECS ) , which produces many of the company 's corporate publications . |
| 30 | The occupational health department should be used as a resource to those nurses who it is suspected may have a health or social problem . |