Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [be] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter point is debatable and it may only be that the practical aspects of creep measurements are simpler . |
| 2 | However , we agreed that self-help schemes could only bring a few jobs and that a central demand should still be that the state provide jobs . |
| 3 | The reply to question ( 3 ) must therefore be that the existence of the present system of national quotas does not affect the replies given to question ( 2 ) . |
| 4 | It may thus be that a client is a corporate finance client for some activities but not for others . |
| 5 | So it would certainly be naive to think that whenever people felt unhappy erm it was er was some kind of pathology and that , that evolution could n't explain it , and it may just be that the women feel a bit fed up because of hormonal changes and it does n't awfully much , it 's just one of things you pay for being a mother . |
| 6 | If you take photographs as a hobby , you are likely to have produced at least one quality snap in your time and it might just be that a magazine would find it useful . |
| 7 | It might just be that the best way forward in Africa is by falling back on the spirit of silif , and building on it . |
| 8 | It might simply be that the amount of learning involved in such a task was not great enough to generate biochemical changes big enough to be measured . |
| 9 | It might even be that the whole of our galaxy was required . |
| 10 | It might even be that the very military orderliness with which the Germans performed their mining affairs could have resulted in alienation . |
| 11 | It might well be that the researcher decided to start inside the home with individual activities , and lead on to collective ones . |
| 12 | Held , allowing the appeal , the problem was considered in Mann ( 1972 ) 56 Cr.App.R. 750 where Lord Widgery C.J. had said that if an accused remained silent in response to every question it might well be that the evidence of the onesided dialogue should not be admitted . |
| 13 | Thus though it might well be that the very short-term phases of memory are dependent on the continued electrical activity of the brain — and there will be more to be said about this in due course — in the longer term any persistent record or trace must demand some more permanent incarnation . |
| 14 | For these reasons , it might well be that the courts will be reluctant to interfere with the judgment of the policeman on the spot , especially if he is an experienced officer . |
| 15 | In certain cases it might well be that the defendant 's ignorance will not help him . |
| 16 | But it might well be that an associatively activated X is simply not salient enough to produce effects of a measurable size . |
| 17 | If the prosecutor were required to prove that the assailant knew or was reckless about the question whether his victim was a policeman , it might occasionally be that the assailant would escape conviction of the section 51 charge . |
| 18 | This could perhaps be that the new doctor 's surgery is nearer , or easier for her to get to , has less steps to climb to the front door , or that she has a neighbour on his list who would accompany her to the surgery . |
| 19 | The reaction of any neutral bystander could only be that the judge had become the adversary of the defence . |
| 20 | It could also be that the chain of distribution is so complicated that margins are pared to nothing . |
| 21 | In reality this may not be the case : the explanation could simply be that the camera position for the second shot has been shifted over to the other side of the path . |
| 22 | It 's important to remember the classification tells you about the minimum facilities available : it could well be that a Listed establishment , for example , will also provide some of the services and facilities found at a higher Crown level . |
| 23 | Whatever the process , it could well be that the crustal shortening in the continents produced by the early phases of the Hercynian orogeny , with its resultant lowering of sea-levels , produced the widespread regression of late Carboniferous times , when coal measure swamps spread from Texas to the Donetz . |
| 24 | It could well be that the right hon. Member for Chingford and others are so offended by the success of those organisations and the ability of those individuals that they wish to curtail the right of people to seek that independent legal advice . |
| 25 | It could well be that an Australian will win for the first time . |
| 26 | Since the social class assessment is based on husband 's occupation , it may also be that the ‘ deviants ’ are more ‘ working class ’ or ‘ middle class ’ on several important dimensions than their class-categorization itself indicates . |
| 27 | It may also be that the aims and intentions of Penda and his allies were mixed . |
| 28 | It may also be that the limited review which the theory allows is unacceptable on policy grounds . |
| 29 | It may also be that the agent would be asked to advise on the cost , and , as with civil legislation , costs in parliamentary matters can in appropriate cases be taxed under the House of Commons Costs Taxation Act , 1847 , and the 1849 Act on similar lines for the House of Lords , the only difference in Scotland being that taxation is done by the Auditor of the Court of Session . |
| 30 | It may also be that the early returns from the voyages proved small , and that it was felt that investment in them did not provide an adequate reward for those involved . |