Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You mean there might not be room in my head for all those brains so something has to push out ? ’ |
| 2 | There might indeed be truth in that assessment , but it would be far from the whole truth . |
| 3 | That given , the Burkian thesis must work itself out inexorably to the separation and independence not only of the great colonies ( in the original sense of that word ) but of every island and speck of rock on the globe : where there could not be representation in a common sovereign assembly , ‘ unity ’ would only be de facto and on sufference , and thus diminishing with the passage of time — organic it could never be . |
| 4 | Or it could simply be activity in the digestive tract . |
| 5 | Now that humanitarian sea lanes are to be open , does the Foreign Secretary accept that there may also be merit in the British Government promoting the idea of an internationally enforced sky protection zone over Croatia to prevent incursions and the further bombardment of Croatian cities ? |
| 6 | It may also be trouble in the 1st/2nd syncromesh . |
| 7 | Since this type of detinue is now by statute assimilated to conversion there may now be liability in conversion . |
| 8 | They would however presumably agree that since the great majority of manufacturing firms are small businesses and employ only a small number of people , there would still be scope in manufacture for a considerable extension of the industrial co-operative sector . |
| 9 | Upon the death of the life tenant , his eldest son , the remainderman , would then be tenant in tail in possession . |
| 10 | There would indeed be danger in an assumption of permanence . |
| 11 | This would certainly be hazard in a cross wind and , to an inexperienced pilot , in any wind direction . |
| 12 | There will always be conflict in people 's perception of proper animal care , but it is easier to set standards for handling domesticated animals than for exploiting wild ones . |
| 13 | A joke : President Reagan asks God whether there will ever be Communism in the United States and is told ‘ Yes , but not in your lifetime ’ . |
| 14 | There will also be assistance in planning and implementing new product development programmes as well as positioning and launching products in international markets . |
| 15 | ‘ There wo n't be time in the morning . ’ |
| 16 | But there can not be complacency in Downing Street or satisfaction in the country as long as the unemployment figures continue to rise so sharply . |
| 17 | As Fokine said : ‘ There can never be revolution in dance , only evolution , because the human body remains as it always has been , a living apparatus which can only move in certain well-defined ways . ’ |
| 18 | Gloucestershire and England wicketkeeper Jack Russell believes Walsh to be the hardest bowler he has kept to because of his variation : ‘ You can never be stay in the right place — one ball will hit you in the chest and the next wo n't really come through . |