Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] be [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It certainly impressed those of limited intelligence , among whom may be numbered Crumwallis himself . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't see why I should be held hostage over your quarrel with my brother ! ’ |
| 3 | I 'll be given structures in which to evaluate that and people will be continuously assessing me I suppose . |
| 4 | Yeah well I 'll be gone sort of half an hour . |
| 5 | When eventually the arguments were over , I 'd be told Brando was ready for the cameras . |
| 6 | But as I say as paying the er r I , I 've seen them when I 'm going round the site er I got an option from the firm , I 'd be allowed time off my work , my actual work on the , on the , on the site , to go round and collect their unions dues . |
| 7 | They are , moreover , a warning against complacency , their existence in our midst reminding us that there are quarters in which ( hard as it is to accept ) we ourselves would be considered foreigners , too . |
| 8 | Five of them might be termed allrounders : Asif Mujtaba , Naved Anjum , Wasim Akram , Aamer Sohail and Shoaib Mohammad can all bat and bowl well , while Salim Malik and Inzamam-ul-Haq are also occasional bowlers . |
| 9 | There are more than 5,000,000 vertical air-photographs ( not all of places in Britain ) , which may be accessed subject only to the provisions of the Official Secrets , and public Record Acts . |
| 10 | Types of condition which may be imposed fall into two categories : |
| 11 | The curve has slope which may be re-arranged substitution : using the definition of the elasticity of substitution : . |
| 12 | ‘ Judicial review ’ refers to the power of the High Court to supervise the activities of governmental bodies on the basis of rules and principles examined in Section B of this Part ( which may be called principles of ‘ public law ’ , as opposed to ‘ private law ’ ) . |
| 13 | This defines a more restricted concept of style , which may be called STYLE , to distinguish it from the notion of style as linguistic choice in general , STYLE . |
| 14 | Since the new information often needs to be stated more fully than the given ( that is , with a longer , ‘ heavier ’ structure ) , it is not unexpected that an organization principle which may be called END-WEIGHT comes into operation along with the principle of end-focus . |
| 15 | Most of our competitions offer moderate prizes which may be taken advantage of by staff in all parts of the company . |
| 16 | The only fire-fighting equipment that every home should have is a fire blanket , which should be kept ion the kitchen close to , but not above , the cooker . |
| 17 | Er , moving on then to the tabled items which should be placed L , marked L. |
| 18 | I have also seen the excellent work being done on prevention in schools and with young people to get across the message , which must be repeated year after year as children come into the consuming group , about the dangers of drug abuse . |
| 19 | Liberal Democrats believe that unemployment is a key issue which must be tackled head on , and I am glad of the opportunity to address the issue presented by this debate . |
| 20 | These will hopefully include the installation of remote-controlled cameras , for which the chairman of both standing and select committees have pressed , although this will be expensive — the total cost of equipping one remote control unit from scratch with four cameras ( now considered desirable for best committee coverage ) could be £300,000 , to which must be added £10,000 per room for wiring and fitting brackets for the cameras . |
| 21 | The hidden costs include regular blood testing and insurance against possible fatalities , to which must be added Sandoz 's sizeable profit margins . |
| 22 | The post , which might be called Deputy Vice-Chancellor , is to be advertised . |
| 23 | In the tropics , where the bulk of the anurans live , it is not nearly so clear , and there are intermediate forms which could be called frog or toad with equal accuracy . |
| 24 | They created the atmosphere and mood , but the narrative was told by the dolls using specially created movements which could be called dances of character . |
| 25 | This independence means that , even without their head ganglia , insects can show some behaviour which could be called learning . |
| 26 | Well as I 've s as I 've said earlier , erm what we 're basically saying is that because these erm sites do not perform a greenbelt function and er they then fall into a white land situation , that that white land is a is an area of land that becomes er at the end of the plan period in two thousand and six , er they are areas which could be considered development . |
| 27 | Moreover , he intended to take on himself the national leadership of the party thus created , which would be called Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista ( FET y de las JONS ) . |
| 28 | Sony Corp appointed Michael Schulhof , now vice-chairman of Sony USA Inc , to the post of president and chief executive of its US unit , which will be renamed Sony Corp of America : Schulhof joined Sony in 1974 after a mainly academic career as a physicist and worked on the development of the compact disk ; in 1989 , he became one of the first Americans to be appointed to the board of a major Japanese company . |
| 29 | The charity race helped raise £12,000 for the lifeboat which will be named Lord Raglan . |
| 30 | Launching the Labour Party 's policy document on science and technology , the shadow science and technology spokesman , Dr Jeremy Bray , said that ‘ we are persuaded that there is a need for a new system of intermediate institutions — which will be called Newton Institutes — to form a bridge between the world of academic research and its application ’ . |