Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] it [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It follows that because a practice may work well in one country , there is no guarantee that it will continue to do so should it be transferred elsewhere , especially if it conflicts with indigenous traditions and social values . |
| 2 | If the use of a drug seemed appropriate , what dose should be used , and for how long should it be continued ? |
| 3 | However , it is a move fraught with problems as our writers explain How long can it be taken as read ? |
| 4 | Not only can it be introduced by contaminated water changes but it is also self-generated as part of the biological filtration cycle . |
| 5 | When the heat has appeared how best should it be taken away — by pressurised water , by steam , by liquid sodium or by carbon dioxide ? |
| 6 | No longer can it be described as the sick man of the industry ’ |
| 7 | The more the issue is thus narrowed , the more exactly can it be handled : but also the less closely does it correspond to real life . |
| 8 | How effective do you consider this means of presentation and how widely could it be applied to other discourse types ? |
| 9 | How far should it be taken in respect of information handling ? |
| 10 | How far can it be predicted , prevented and treated ? |
| 11 | Now can it be said to be clear by the law of Scotland that the locus here is beyond what the legislature may assert right to affect by legislation against all whomsoever for the purpose of regulating methods of fishing ? |
| 12 | The wider the areas covered by the theory , the less certain is the theory 's explanation likely to be and the more tentatively will it be held by the scientific community . |
| 13 | And if it had to be done in the public sector then could it be done by a separate hived-off body or by a department ? |
| 14 | Well , that lid on there can it be used though ? |
| 15 | Only then can it be deemed unnecessary and removed . |
| 16 | Neither need it be refreshed because , unlike CRT phosphors , these liquid crystals have memory . |
| 17 | The essential discipline of an English School is the literary-critical ; it is a true discipline , only in an English School if anywhere will it be fostered , and it is irreplaceable . |