Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb mod] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Officials laugh ruefully at the miserable performance of collective farming , and suggest it may be phased out .
2 They suggest it can be used on IVF embryos , or embryos flushed from a woman 's womb before implantation takes place , in order to screen for sex-linked genetic conditions , for instance haemophilia , which mostly affects males .
3 I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted .
4 Experts say it can be treated successfully , but has to be spotted in its early stages .
5 Rotorway say it can be flown in Britain with a Permit to Fly .
6 There are two reasons why we we say it must be claimed .
7 Many parents say it should be kept away from children .
8 The doctors say it should be scrapped , and an MEP says she 'll raise her objections to the road in the European Parliament next week .
9 But foxhunters say it should be left to the council 's tenant farmers to decide .
10 The workers say it should be sold to cover their unpaid wages .
11 Now they want to build on the site , but the local council say it should be restored as part of the countryside .
12 In the first place it must be asked why , if this growing equality between spouses has been achieved over the past hundred or so years , has the militant feminist movement grown throughout the world during the 1960s and 1970s ?
13 In the first place it could be argued that the power of the professional association to act is severely limited , because much of the censorship that takes place in libraries is ultimately applied by Library Committees and local authorities whose members are beyond the control of the librarians ' professional body .
14 In the first place it could be argued that a democratic government would not impose unreasonably on minorities ; this exposed the party to Liberal charges that they were indifferent to the Irish Nationalists , but it also exposed the weakness of the government 's position , as Law explained to the Commons in January 1913 :
15 Although some tolerance must be given to those who have unwittingly contracted the disease , the fate of those who cavalierly spread it should be seen less sympathetically .
16 To avoid inconvenience it may be scheduled to run at a specific time when LIFESPAN itself is not required .
17 I imagine it might be said that it was too insistent on formal academic instruction , that it took things like examinations very seriously and prided itself on its academic record ; yet in fact the education it gave was surprisingly wide and varied …
18 I 've had this er framed and I hope it 'll be mounted in the tower so future visitors will be able to see it .
19 The base goes back to the RAFin SEptember 94. it 's not yet known what will be done with the land but many local people hope it 'll be used the upper H
20 Its more than a hundred and seventy years old and is now derelict , but conservationists hope it will be renovated by whoever buys it .
21 My hon. Friend makes a good point and I think that it would be legitimate to raise it during the debate next week on the motion to approve the autumn statement , when I hope it will be pointed out that that party political broadcast was a gross travesty of the facts of British manufacturing industry .
22 I hope it will be regarded like heart disease so the stigma will be diminished .
23 He put on a brave face to Sunday Express readers : ‘ I hope it will be believed that the Arsenal can take a licking as well as any other club .
24 No I especially hope it will be read by sceptics , by people who have grown up with a kind of psychologically inspired dismissal of religion , people who 've become so sophisticated , so busy they have no time for it , people who are so bemused by technology , by the greatness of human achievement , the computers , the moon rockets , the medical advances , that in their worship of human talent they forget that there 's a point where human power ends and the power of God begins .
25 I hope it will be agreed that those who think that the tax law is justified do so partly because they believe that there is in the circumstances imagined a reason voluntarily to contribute a sum which is equivalent to a just tax .
26 We hope it can be saved .
27 I hope it can be resolved sooner rather than later . ’
28 Although the gross changes in the brain that accompany and probably cause it can be studied after the death of the patient , the details of the disease process are just beginning to be worked out in animals by studying the microscopic structure of the brain regions that are principally involved together with their biochemistry and their neurotransmitters .
29 The answers to both questions are yes — but before conservationist indignation takes hold it should be pointed out that if the military do ‘ invade ’ the Galapagos ( which is , of course , a province of Ecuador ) it will be at the express invitation of the Galapagos National Park Service and the scientists of the Charles Darwin Research Station : for the sole purpose of eradicating feral animals .
30 Never neglect to thank a coblynau for indicating the whereabouts of ore deposits , else the next time you visit that tunnel it will be barred with mounds of stones .
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