Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grace Road has a ‘ starless ’ society now , though that may change in time with the development of 20-year old Ben Smith , who justified the high opinions held of him by making his maiden first-class century in the first game of the season . |
| 2 | All these developments suggest that the phenomenon of EPZs has its own life cycle and that policy must adjust accordingly , however difficult that may prove in practice . |
| 3 | The children of the rich may work in health food shops or other faddish and esoteric pursuits which utilize their educational experience and may provide a more acceptable form of class reproduction than simple inheritance . |
| 4 | Whilst MAS will always endeavour to ensure that KPMG is appointed investigating accountant , MAS should bear in mind that in recommending KPMG it is acting as an agent for the purchaser . |
| 5 | As Lord Porter recognised , it is inevitable that the courts ' view of what is non-natural should change in response to changing social conditions and needs . |
| 6 | This may result in conflict between the ruling minority and the rest of society . |
| 7 | This may result in loss of the integrity of the intercellular junctions which is evident as increased intestinal permeability to paracellular probe markers within 12 hours of NSAID ingestion in man . |
| 8 | Because medical practitioners are either salaried or paid on a capitation basis they have no financial incentive to " overtreat " , and the competitive bidding-up of salaries has not been possible when pay and salary structures are nationally negotiated ( though this may change in future ) . |
| 9 | This may correspond in part to the relatively wide range found around average size of establishment , though it would be unwise to necessarily assume this to be so , given the variety of practice found within authorities of similar size . |
| 10 | This may increase in case of ventures particularly important for the Hungarian economy to total exemption from tax . |
| 11 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 12 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 13 | Women can be frightened of losing their looks , their intelligence , their jobs , their youth , or anything else that they prize , through having babies ; even though none of this may happen in fact , the fear arises from sensing the real force of motherhood , which ruthlessly dissolves self-image and cherished convictions . |
| 14 | Financial resources must often be explored with elderly people , despite the discomfort this may arouse in client and social worker . |
| 15 | This should result in uptake of the test being based on informed consent . |
| 16 | To be designed by leading Mexican architect Teodoro Gonzales de Leon ; this should open in autumn 1994 . |
| 17 | Anyone interested should get in touch with me on . |
| 18 | While one may whizz straight through the enemy , and another might stall in front of your Mob , the other one is bound to end up somewhere where you want him . |
| 19 | Western practitioners who find the idea of putting a price on a kidney unethically distasteful might bear in mind that their fellow citizens are free to damage themselves for profit in other ways , and with medical approval . |
| 20 | Initially she welcomed the professionals ' involvement because she believed this might result in help and advice in identifying the reasons for Tom 's deteriorating behaviour . |
| 21 | What this might mean in practice |
| 22 | There is also a view that sexual crimes against men are regarded with more gravity than sexual crimes against women and that if men as well as women could be the legal victims of rape , this might assist in changing attitudes towards the offence . |
| 23 | As already indicated , laws-of-war considerations may lead writers or policy-makers to advocate targeting missile bases rather than cities — but this might prove in practice an open invitation to compete in nuclear hardware or , even worse , an incentive to strike first . |
| 24 | We will usually regard theft from the ES as gross misconduct and this could result in summary dismissal and referral to the police for prosecution . |
| 25 | We usually treat physical violence towards others as gross misconduct and this could result in summary dismissal . |
| 26 | But remember that this could result in isolation , at least at first . |
| 27 | This could range in scope from a review of certain commercial aspects of the target , carried out by a suitably experienced consultant , to a full ‘ long-form ’ investigation of five years ' historical financial results . |
| 28 | This could range in scope from a review of certain commercial aspects of the target , carried out by a suitably experienced consultant , to a full ‘ long-form ’ investigation of five years ' historical financial results . |
| 29 | Yet this could happen in addition to , rather than instead of , explicit language awareness activity in schools . |
| 30 | This would mean in effect that the privately owned operating companies would have to shoulder all research and development , waste disposal and decommissioning costs . |