Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The disappearances may range in cause from the Roman invasion to the obliteration of a village for an aircraft runway , from sheer neglect to site redevelopment . |
| 2 | A preliminary step in this analysis is to distinguish the various ways in which social groups may engage in politics , and the nature of the groups involved . |
| 3 | After the fall of Calais , when war ceased for some years , the king had to persuade the commons that direct taxes should continue in order to finance the defence of English positions abroad , notably Calais itself , and to maintain English forces in a state of readiness in case the enemy broke the truce and resumed the war . |
| 4 | Indeed , the government 's own document , The School Curriculum ( 1981 ) , includes these words : ‘ Neither the government nor the local authorities should specify in detail what the schools should teach . ’ |
| 5 | And under ‘ Recognition of cultural diversity ’ they state : ‘ In devising syllabuses and setting question papers Examining Groups should bear in mind the linguistic and cultural diversity of society. , |
| 6 | These policies should bear in mind principles such as that when children leave school they should have acquired as far as possible : |
| 7 | A third was entirely concerned with management development and career planning and the fourth acted as a one-man think-tank , whose task was to advise on how ICI 's personnel policies should evolve in future . |
| 8 | Both sets of lips may increase in size considerably during sexual arousal . |
| 9 | The identification of common phrases and word combinations may assist in selection of the correct word . |
| 10 | Undesirable removal of lubricants may occur in machinery and hazards may arise in the use of steam lances . |
| 11 | the parameters may shift in response to exogenous events , and government policy may be changing . |
| 12 | Lakes may take in water from many miles away that has percolated through the soil or through aquifers over decades . |
| 13 | In informal groups roles may emerge in line with individual personality and know-how . |
| 14 | Lovers of more flamboyant lips should bear in mind the colours of the sun before applying cold pinks , purples and maroons : warm corals , peaches , reds and golden browns look glorious against a lightly tanned complexion — whether real or fake ! |
| 15 | A grammatical term which refers to the fact that certain words must agree in gender , number , case or person . |
| 16 | A grammatical term which refers to the fact that certain words must agree in gender , number , case or person . |
| 17 | It provides a modular course of study with a total of 360 credits which candidates must gain in order to qualify , and is equivalent to an honours degree . |
| 18 | This therefore provides a rationale for examining whether and why firm organizations might differ in efficiency , through examining constraints on the organization . |
| 19 | In 1975 , for instance , journalists arriving in Beirut would invariably be told by the Lebanese of the halcyon days which had just ended , of the peaceful Phoenician land in which Christians and Muslims had shown the world that historically religious antagonists could live in peace . |
| 20 | And multiple databases could act in parallel . |
| 21 | Two alternative initiation codons are located at nucleotide positions 397 and 619 within the same open reading frame as the first ; initiation of translation from these two start signals would result in peptide chains of 571 and 497 amino acids , respectively . |
| 22 | However , the methods that I and other people were using in 1974 were not able to answer questions such as whether singularities would occur in quantum gravity . |
| 23 | Anger is an energy , and Kitchens Of Distinction are buzzing with outrage and tragedy and all those emotions that floppy indie sorts would faint in front of it trapped in a lift with them . |
| 24 | The Southampton study suggested a ‘ New Driver Scheme ’ which would mean new drivers would appear in court after getting only four or six penalty points . |
| 25 | He would rub a soft soap-filled sponge over her back and shoulders , and his eyes would widen in wonder at the pure whiteness of her skin and the plump coarse rosebud teats jutting like angry things from her breasts . |
| 26 | A second phase involving a further 1,170 concerns would begin in 1992 , but more than 400 enterprises in key economic sectors would remain in state hands for at least a further five years . |
| 27 | The second principle holds that different words will differ in meaning . |
| 28 | Believers will believe in God whatever happens on earth . |
| 29 | While it is as yet unclear what the new guidelines will mean in practice , experts have noted that biotechnology in the United States will be less regulated than in Europe . |
| 30 | It is hoped that , in considering the detailed discussions of particular areas of policy contained in the next section of this book , readers will bear in mind the importance of the implementation process for the actual impact of social policies upon the public . |