Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] a [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was substantially enacted by the Misrepresentation Act 1967 ( see also pp. 124–5 ) , and now the court may treat a contract as still subsisting despite the existence of innocent misrepresentation , and award damages to the injured party , instead of rescinding the contract . |
| 2 | By section 144(1) , as a result of a report of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission , the Secretary of State may grant a licence as of right if the public interest would be prejudiced ; for example , if the owner of the copyright in a unique computer program refuses to grant licences on reasonable terms . |
| 3 | N.B. You may make a claim if your cancellation falls within the terms of the insurance policy negotiated by HCI with the Norwich Union , if you have taken that cover . |
| 4 | Children may make a fuss when the limits are set down and insisted on , but there is a great deal of evidence to show that children and teenagers realize their parents are firm because they care ( see page 116 ) . |
| 5 | I 'm not asking that it transfer its estate , I 'm asking that it should make a contribution because it will then show that we 're committed to this very important initiative . |
| 6 | And if Mrs Thatcher , 67 , should make a comeback as British premier , she 'll have to bridge a 21-year age gap to forge a special relationship with Bill . |
| 7 | I conclude that I should grant a declaration as in the terms of paragraph 1 of the application , that is , that the applicants appointed pursuant to a facility letter dated 15 May 1990 and a debenture dated 28 April 1989 made between I.B.C. and the Swiss Bank Corporation are administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 8 | Any court or tribunal may make such a reference , and final appeal courts must make a reference where the point of European Community law is relevant to its decision ( EEC Treaty , Article 177 ) . |
| 9 | Where the defendant claims that as a result of intoxication , he did not realise that his conduct was or might be regarded as threatening , abusive or insulting , the magistrates must make a determination as to what they considered that the defendant would have realised had he been sober , and the conclusion that he would have realised will be virtually inevitable . |
| 10 | If a policeman encounters a person using threatening language against another , he must make a judgment as to whether or not the addressee of the threats is likely to believe that the threats will be implemented . |
| 11 | If something with an improbability of one dealion was predicted and then happened , we should diagnose a miracle unless , which is more probable , we suspected fraud . |
| 12 | I I recall that I in effect directed that an officer should carry a shotgun as opposed to the original officer that er was down for that weapon . |
| 13 | As always , Ideal Constitutions for Ireland must wobble a bit when they come to Ulster . |
| 14 | But you should use a quotation if the language of the original is itself important . |
| 15 | Perhaps she should see a doctor if she is feeling particularly stressed out . |
| 16 | If they are correlated in some way , then we should see a pattern when we consider the sets of scores across several people . |
| 17 | But it seemed that Sister Benedicta must sin a lot because she always seemed to get the dirty jobs . |
| 18 | If I come to you at three months with a P T A tumour , that 's grade one or two , how long would you be er willing to accept that I should have a recurrence before you treat it ? |
| 19 | ‘ I vote , sire , instead of your casting vote , we should have a re-vote when Mrs Figgis-Hewett arrives , our remaining committee member . |
| 20 | Hasbro , the British makers of Sindy , agreed that its doll should have a facelift so she no longer looks like Barbie . |
| 21 | ‘ I really think we should have a talk if you want to get adopted by our lot , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Every ballet must have a beginning because every ballet begins with a dancer or dancers making an entrance or being discovered on stage . |
| 23 | ‘ Now you listen to me — if I ca n't have a chalet I must have a room where I can talk to Silas privately . |
| 24 | Every choreographer must have a motive if he or she is to give proper thought , impetus and significance to the movements made by the dancers whether : they are telling a story ; describing and/or expressing the thoughts behind a theme ; or interpreting music either by expressing personal feelings about the melody and rhythm or by so framing the dance that it parallels the music and reveals its structure . |
| 25 | To satisfy Kirchhoff 's voltage law in the series circuit , the three phasors must complete a triangle as shown in figure 7.3(b) . |
| 26 | Having come into being to market a single product or service , small firms must reach a stage where additional new products are required in order to fill the ‘ product gap ’ . |
| 27 | The licensing board must renew a licence if , during the calendar year in which , but for renewal , it would expire , the Secretary of State certifies that the canteen is still needed , except on one or more of the four grounds mentioned in subss. ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) . |
| 28 | There must come a point when you realize that all these confidences are piling up , useless , in the store room , like the possessions elderly people sometimes keep for no purpose . |
| 29 | ‘ It was funny that me , a woman with all these kids , should get a part because someone else was having a baby ! |
| 30 | Now when interest charges fall , the person who is buying the house benefits from the reduction in interest charges , but the person who is renting a house in local authority and then in this case nobody , nobody else in Harlow to rent it from , is faced with , not with a decreased monthly rental , but with an ever increasing one because as more and more Council houses are sold the cost of maintaining that there , the superstructure of the town , the cost of maintaining Council houses goes on increasing and so the burden is laid on the tenants and the tenant can find , will find himself that pound for pound increasing his rent while the house owner is decreasing his mortgage charges and at the end of the day the tenant is paying increased rent , increased rate and with nothing to show for it , erm , I 've always been in favour of a sale , of , of property er owner occupiers , but not at the expense of the people who can not afford to be owner occupiers , ah , to my mind , the present housing system is designed to maintain the existing class structure because even with the large discounts that one gets and nobody 's ever yet convinced me that why you should get a discount because you buy a Council house , but if you buy one privately owned you ca n't get a discount and it , there 's , this , this is so utter nonsense , but it is throwing a much heavier burden every time a house is sold on the remaining houses which are for rent , and so you that , although the idea is to make it a classless this society with more and more people owning their own properties the mo the mere fact that the majority of people in the town can not afford to buy even the reduced priced Council house , is an example that the , the system , the class system a division by income still exists . |