Example sentences of "[modal v] be [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Furthermore , you 'll be none the wiser about Kelly . |
| 2 | ‘ That may be something the British Athletic Federation management board will want to discuss , ’ said Ward . |
| 3 | I thought this sort of thing would be something the Green Party nationally should decide that whether in principle we ought to affiliate with . |
| 4 | Suffice to say that library promotion would be none the worse for closer involvement with the application of marketing and public relations principles , strategies and practice . |
| 5 | However , I 'm sure that it will be only a short time before the imaginative gentleman of this funeral business ( or after-care service , as it apparently now likes to be called ) will overcome these problems that in any case may be outweighed by one great advantage to which he points with pride : namely , that it is above all discreet , in that the girlfriend of the departed may view at any time , giving any name , and the wife and family will be none the wiser ! |
| 6 | Nevertheless it is an utterance of the Amis who has made himself known on other occasions , and it can be none the worse for being read by those who are able and disposed to pay intelligent attention to this range of information — which is not to imply that the information may not be disastrously misunderstood . |