Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 Both these factors may apply , but the sequence of learning may also be the result of choices for whatever reason , which those formulating and operating the curriculum may recommend in the light of teaching experience .
2 some residual contamination may remain in the soil owing to concentrations which do not induce microbial degradation ;
3 A difficulty may occur in the interpretation of metabolite concentrations and pain response .
4 Two recent reports have focused on the part that early nutrition may play in the later development of diabetes .
5 Third , price discrimination may appear in the guise of loyalty bonuses , rebates , and discounts .
6 When ewes are affected , the consequent agalactia may result in the death of the suckling lambs .
7 We have noted that , given a certain type of search space , the A* algorithm may behave in the same way as breadth-first search , since the latter is a special case of the former .
8 One reason for the apparent failure of whooping cough immunization may lie in the ability of the virus to mutate to new forms which evade destruction until a new vaccine can be devised and introduced ; this problem does not arise with diphtheria and measles .
9 Thus , the record of many negative movements of base level may remain in the landscape to be interpreted by the geomorphologist .
10 Within that framework schools and education authorities are in the best position to judge the particular form which the curriculum should take in the light of each school 's individual circumstances and the needs of its pupils .
11 Plato was not alone in believing that some kind of physical change must occur in the brain when information is stored in memory , and neuroscientists have been looking for Plato 's ‘ wax tablet ’ without success since the beginning of this century .
12 You may recall from your studies of Corporate Strategy that the identification of a market opportunity should result in the development of a product/market strategy .
13 For obvious reasons , people receiving injections of the drug must stay in the dark for a few days , and keep out of direct sunlight for a month , or longer .
14 The first year of secondary schooling , at 12 plus in Scotland , ought not to differentiate pupils , the committee thought , but differentiation should begin in the second year , and be well established by the third .
15 In the event , historians ’ needs and thus the role that the computer should play in the classroom are overlooked .
16 While civil conflicts of this kind should diminish in the next twenty-five years as African states mature , they will not disappear .
17 On any view of causes , a great deal in the life of each of us is completely out of our power , and our freedom must consist in the way we handle that small but crucial area which does actually come before us for choice .
18 The court hearing was taken up mainly by the formal reading out of the charges , and brief argument about when the trial should proceed in the Rand Supreme Court in Johannesburg .
19 The nature of the obligation is simply that of an obligation to repay money which has been received and it is neither necessary nor logical , simply because the conditions of repayment relate to the performance of covenants in a lease , that the transfer of the reversion should create in the transferee an additional and co-extensive obligation to pay money which he has never received and in which he never had any interest or that the assignment of the term should vest in the assignee the right to receive a sum which he has never paid …
20 If the problem is one of bedwetting then the chart should go in the child 's bedroom .
21 The limited partner(s) contribute a fixed amount of money when joining the partnership , and this money must remain in the partnership .
22 Quantum mechanics puts me in the position of a canny bookmaker who can calculate the odds that a horse may win in the course of the season but not in the position of Our Newmarket Correspondent who claims to be able to forecast the outcome of a particular race .
23 Metabolism may occur in the gastrointestinal tract , including the colon or in the liver , or both .
24 A windfall for the hard-pressed Scots whisky industry may come in the form of lower excise duty rises which for most other products could be set well above inflation .
25 At the foot of the cliff , where debris slipping from the cliff is liable to collect , a steep gradient is needed to enable the sea to comb the material down the beach , but , although this action may assist in the formation of a concave profile , it is probably not the sole cause of the concavity .
26 Spring can be wet , especially in the Basque country , and snow may fall in the high mountains even in July .
27 Secondly , an effect may arise in the recording of gross receipts to the EC budget .
28 The memorandum of agreement stipulated that neither side should interfere in the other 's internal affairs .
29 So , the result should move in the direction of an open information society and away from the oligarchic tendencies to be seen in much political party management of local discussion .
30 The tentacle pores of the arms are not as open as in other members of this subfamily and are armed with one large tentacle scale , resembling the arrangement of Ophiopristis , and may be intermediate between the Ophiotominae and Ophiacanthinae but pending further study should remain in the Ophiotominae .
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