Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This guide contains information about specific medical conditions which may affect older people in residential and nursing homes and other places where they may be cared for — such as hotels and guest houses . |
| 2 | The book briefly describes the regulations relevant to setting up and running care homes ; looks at general issues to do with medical care in homes — such as relationships with general practitioners , prescribing and use of drugs , and admission to hospital ; and then summarises the implications of a range of clinical conditions which may affect older people in care homes . |
| 3 | The authorities may experience considerable difficulties in controlling the money supply . |
| 4 | Fat lesbians and fat heterosexual women may experience fat oppression in different ways , but it is present for both . |
| 5 | Sometimes a person may experience several deaths in the family close together . |
| 6 | There may remain other discrepancies in the treatment of copyright works within the EC . |
| 7 | The inflammatory cell infiltrate and its chemical products may influence intestinal permeability in various ways . |
| 8 | For example , health visitors may influence young mothers in how they view processed baby food . |
| 9 | Let's treat this section in departments : |
| 10 | The Minister must recognise that the concept of England as a unitary nation may make much sense in the south of England , but there is a much greater feeling of distance among people in the north . |
| 11 | In addition , CAB advisers are proud to be a ‘ one-stop ’ service and there is a fear that a receptionist may make unnecessary referrals in order to relieve queues and so reduce bureaux to the signposting agencies they were once considered to be . |
| 12 | A new and very junior partner may make little headway in challenging the terms of partnership offered him where similar terms are already in force as regards other partners in the firm . |
| 13 | So perhaps you feel that while all this talk about kinship and affinity may make good sense in discussions of the social life of Australian Aborigines or of Trobriand Islanders in Melanesia , it really has very little relevance for ourselves who live in a social context in which , as a general rule , affinity is of little significance and the majority of social relationships outside the domestic family are coded in quite a different way . |
| 14 | Scientists holding these values may make different choices in the same concrete situation . |
| 15 | GENERAL MOTORS of the US may build new facilities in the UK to support a major increase in Jaguar production as part of its plan to take a 30 per cent stake in the luxury car maker . |
| 16 | H.D. , nicknamed ‘ the Hama-dryad ’ , is the subject of much high-spirited comedy in the letters that Ezra and Dorothy exchanged , and this ought to provoke second thoughts in those who want to take Hilda 's account at face-value : H.D. may have honestly persuaded herself that she was the great ( though virginal ) love of Pound 's life , but it 's unlikely that Pound thought so , nor need we . |
| 17 | Let's discuss each point in turn . |
| 18 | These qualification-based courses may assist some people in gaining employment , but staff feel they are perhaps more important for personal development and self-confidence . |
| 19 | In contrast the explanations of racism in terms of prejudice ( B ) or self interest ( E ) offer ‘ get out clauses ’ for whites and pinpoint specific types of motive or intent which may yield tactical priorities in antiracist work . |
| 20 | The term attenuation may describe any reduction in magnitude of an electrical signal but an electrical network is only called an attenuator if it reduces the magnitude of a signal without changing its time dependence . |
| 21 | The court may include such terms in a nuisance order as it considers necessary to abate the odour nuisance . |
| 22 | You may include these characters in your army if you wish . |
| 23 | You may include these characters in your army if you wish . |
| 24 | In order to do this , the providers themselves may need updated qualifications in language . |
| 25 | The term ‘ visually limited ’ is used frequently by writers in the United States ( Barraga , 1976 ; Bishop , 1971 ) and refers to pupils who use their vision for all tasks including reading print , but who may need prescriptive lenses in order to do so . |
| 26 | The parents may need some help in learning to say positive statements to their child and in identifying the times at which to say them . |
| 27 | New parents may need some information in understanding the developmental progress of bowel function . |
| 28 | For those employees who may need some encouragement in the privacy of their home to help them stop smoking , Andrew has a video which is available on loan . |
| 29 | We may wait two hours in the cold or dark , but when the show starts , it 's a moment of magic , ’ says Gertrude Holle-Suppa , 44 , a veteran of 20 years on the circuit . |
| 30 | Even when such a selection of documents for publication is reasonably impartial , a historian must consult other materials in order to evaluate it properly . |