Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 No one , for example , supposes that the knowledge that belongs to a good cook is confined to what is or may be written down in the cookery book .
2 Housing , health and social work each provide part of the finance and the management of the project may be by a committee representing all three authorities or may be taken on by one of the participating organisations or by a voluntary body which specialises in carrying for dementia sufferers .
3 Many judicial review cases concern situations of immediate importance to ordinary people — whether the Home Office could prevent people buying a new TV licence before their current one had expired in order to avoid a licence fee increase ; whether an immigrant will be allowed to enter Britain or will be sent back whence he or she came ; whether a landowner will be allowed to build on his or her land .
4 Most of these ideas can be used directly as you knit or can be sewn on afterwards as a pleasant ploy during the holiday season .
5 Rubber Girl stores easy in raft or can be blown up to add extra floatation .
6 They will wash four to six place settings , can stand on the draining board or worksurface , or can be built in below using a kit supplied by the manufacturer .
7 The twin handled grill pan pulls forward horizontally to a safety stop position or can be lifted out altogether .
8 These exercises , which are easily and quickly generated , can be presented to your students either as printed worksheets — you will be provided with the answers on a separate sheet — or can be put on to a floppy disk so that a student or group of students can work on screen .
9 A far more impressive performance was turned in by Katabatic , who defeated three rivals in the Aintree Chase and may be seen out again before the season ends .
10 A second and commodious objection to the view of nomic connection which has been set out was anticipated earlier ( 1.3 ) , and may be shored up a bit by the fact lately mentioned , that science broadly speaking is not much engaged in arriving at complete descriptions of causal circumstances-causal circumstances as we have conceived them .
11 Dr Cox was given a 12-month suspended sentence and may be struck off .
12 If the patient is unconscious and will never regain consciousness , or is suffering from a progressive or fatal illness , then the respirator must be seen as heroic treatment and may be turned off , as in the case of Karen Quinlan , when it is no longer of any lasting benefit .
13 However , Byron Nelson , 79 , has a new hip and may be called on for duty .
14 ( a ) If during a break you are not allowed to leave your station and may be called on to perform some duties , you are entitled to be paid for that break .
15 In the two schools in which I spent much of my working life ( one as head , one as assistant teacher responsible for physical education ) the broad aims were almost identical and may be summed up as follows : the creation of a living community of children in which the Arts , music , painting and poetry flourished ; where social awareness came before selfish intolerance ; where the written and spoken word was valued as a means to a more distant educational end rather than as an end in itself ; where understanding of number was regarded as more important than the ability to manipulate figures .
16 Many practitioners know this , and may be put off from benefiting from the undoubted if limited strengths of functional assessment .
17 An alteration in your working pattern or routine is indicated — and may be triggered off by developments around the 24th .
18 The death of a parent is a loss but it is an unavoidable loss and may be worked through in its effect .
19 The emphasis could well be changed once again , and may be switched back to the private sector , but in a new and different form — especially given the fact that an Urban Development Corporation was designated in Sheffield in March 1988 .
20 The increasing range of new and improved telecommunications services can have potentially profound effects on future travel and home-based employment opportunities , because certain types of jobs do not need face-to-face contact and may be carried out from home by the linking of the telephone to home computers or the use of other teleconferencing , text-handling or information-retrieval systems .
21 Of more practical value is the use of a cytology brush , either percutaneously or endoscopically which greatly improves the number of viable cells for analysis and may be carried out without removal of the guide wire used for stent insertion .
22 The certificate of membership remains the property of the HCIMA and must be given up on resignation .
23 Candidates who exceed the quota are considered to have " too many " votes and must be cut down to size by having their surplus taken away .
24 These pollutants are held in the mud at the bottom of the Broad and must be pumped out to give the Broad a chance to recover .
25 The room history cards are filed in room number order and must be kept up to date at all times as constant reference is made to them .
26 Well , as a rule … we ‘ ave to get it out of the food money and go short , but I never let Smith suffer — ‘ e ‘ as to go to work , and must be kept up , yer know !
27 Similarly for positive rotation the index register reaches ENDHI and must be shifted back to ENDLOW .
28 The cached information may be stored in a file referenced by the logical name LIFESPANCACHE and must be set up by the user .
29 The dykes are the last stronghold for plants and must be cleaned up if they can be expected to re-colonize the Broads in the future .
30 This development plan is prepared in negotiation with the education and business partnership and must be agreed on by the TPS regional manager .
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