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

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1 A route must be led , on sight , without clipping the bolt , to make an ethical statement .
2 ( 4 ) A payment may be made on such terms that it has been agreed , expressly or impliedly , by the recipient that , if it shall prove not to have been due , it will be repaid by him .
3 Category ( e ) should also cater for the situation where a payment may be made to another insurer in accordance with current market practice as opposed to a specific agreement , e.g. a Travel insurer may seek partial reimbursement from us as Home insurers having dealt with a claim which is covered under both policies .
4 ‘ What the rule of compulsion seems to require is that there is no practical choice but to pay in the circumstances , or to put it another way , before a payment will be regarded as involuntary there must be some natural or threatened exercise of power possessed by the party receiving it over the person or property of the taxpayer for which he has no immediate relief than to make the payment …
5 Where the Local Government Superannuation Regulations apply and the employee is not eligible to be a member of that superannuation scheme , a payment will be made to the employee under the terms of the Regional Council 's Gratuity Scheme subject to the conditions of the scheme being met .
6 Ask an occultist for an explanation and a variety will be offered .
7 The effect of such a provision may be to replace the normal absolute obligation to deliver on the agreed date with an obligation to use best endeavours .
8 If such a provision may be interpreted subjectively — for example if further finance may be withheld if the borrower 's financial condition suffers an ‘ adverse change ’ and that term is not further defined — it will be unsafe to rely on borrowings under the facility being available .
9 The recommendation that costs thrown away as a result of the death or illness of a judge in the course of a trial should be paid out of public funds has been given effect by the Administration of Justice Act 1985 .
10 1.43 It was said in Coenen v Payne [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 984 ( which was a defendant 's application for a split trial ) that such a trial will be ordered whenever it is just and convenient , and not only in difficult and unusual cases , and in Ashworth v Berkeley Walbrood ( 1984 ) The Times , 13 July that the court can be asked to try a preliminary issue whenever there is a real probability that the effect will be to save time and expense and simplify the issues , which need not be limited to questions of law .
11 In areas where it is more entrenched , particularly the deeper waters off Cap Ferrat , a submarine will be used .
12 A function may be defined with any number of parameters of any type , and may return ( using = ) a string or numeric result .
13 By inspection , it is evident that such a function may be written as unc when x , y are written as columns .
14 As a result , a function can be replaced by another , perhaps more efficient version , without changing the rest of the program as long as the external behaviour remains the same .
15 Before a function can be managed , one must understand how it works and Fig. 17 suggests how the exhibition communication process works .
16 Hazards were taken to be simple , which include a single damaging element such as wind , rain , floodwater or earth tremor ; compound , which involves several elements acting together above their respective damage thresholds such as the wind , hail and lightning of a severe storm ; and multiple , when elements of different kinds coincide accidentally or follow one another as a hurricane may be succeeded by landslides and floods .
17 Next year it would be different ; A Squadron would be supporting the marches and B Squadron would be training at Vogelsang .
18 The major fear now for the prison 's governor is that a warder could be forced to smuggle a small gun into the prison to carry out an attack against republican remand prisoners in revenge for the deaths of two loyalist prisoners .
19 A short story in prose or verse which is written so that a moral may be learnt from it .
20 I agree with my hon. Friend that perhaps a moral can be drawn from that .
21 Identifiably objective elements of a case would be assessed against fixed criteria to decide the fee .
22 Hence , the ratio decidendi of a case may be defined as the statement of law applied to the legal problems raised by the facts as found , upon which the decision is based .
23 The time limit in Ord. 53 suffers from three major defects : first , the basic limit of three months is too short and may , indeed , be contrary to EC law ; secondly , not even the three months is an entitlement : a case may be struck out for undue delay even if brought within three months ; and thirdly , there is a discretion to extend the time limit on vague grounds , and this creates uncertainty .
24 A case might be made for the Christian church , but there were many more stations than churches , and the railway penetrated cultures which were resistant to Christianity .
25 A case might be made for this ( although there is no other evidence for it ) and so substantive interference in Ulpian 's text could be taken to be limited to generalization or to the addition of per omnia .
26 Highly specialised manufacturing equipment , chemical cleanser for photographic equipment , or nuts and bolts for plumbing equipment do not readily lend themselves to sampling , but a case might be made for including small but appropriate gifts in any press pack .
27 No small town in Britain can certainly qualify as a centre for the administration of an imperial estate , although a case might be made for including Godmanchester and Water Newton .
28 A case can be transferred from the County Court to the High Court or vice versa if it is for a claim between £25 000 and £50 000 at the determination of the court after the court has considered ( a ) the financial substance of the case , ( b ) the importance of the case , ( c ) the complexity of the legal issues , and ( d ) the speed of trial .
29 A case can be made for both its constitutional propriety and its administrative efficiency .
30 A case can be made for giving tolbutamide to those 65 years and over who are obese Type 2 patients and need an oral agent .
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