Example sentences of "it [modal v] be shown [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | By applying the coordinate rotation ( 12.11 ) to the line element ( 11.12 ) , it may be shown that this rotation is exactly equivalent to the transformation ( 12.9 ) , indicating that this transformation may be simply interpreted as a global rotation of coordinates . |
2 | Moreover , it may be shown that the general correlation , as in Fig. 19.4(a) , may be expressed in terms of the longitudinal and lateral correlations of Fig. 19.4(b) and ( c ) . |
3 | If a testator has left a legacy of something belonging to him and has alienated it as a consequence of urgent necessity , the trust can be claimed unless it should be shown that the testator intended to adeem it : moreover proof of changed intention is to be required from the heirs . |
4 | It must be shown that the defendant intended ( which , again , includes both purpose and awareness of practical certainty ) to cause really serious injury to someone . |
5 | Second , it must be shown that there was no expression of view made by the person as to what should be done in the event that he became incompetent , or , if there were such an expression of view , that it was made when the patient was already incompetent . |
6 | In order to prove this intent it must be shown that the accused meant to treat the property as his own . |
7 | Furthermore if the idea of a first and second wave is to be sustained , then — in Clarke 's , Hall 's and others ' formulations — it must be shown that one wave in some senses follows the other . |
8 | In order to obtain a conviction , it must be shown that the accused intends to use violence or is aware that his conduct may be violent . |
9 | Under the new law , liability is further particularised by the expression in question , so that it must be shown that the conduct was used towards another . |
10 | For the second , it must be shown that it is likely that violence will be provoked . |
11 | So far as the attitude to his obstruction is concerned , the essence is that it must be shown that the defendant has deliberately brought about the state of affairs that makes it more difficult for the police to do their duties , and is aware that he has done so . |
12 | It must be shown that the plaintiff acted voluntarily in the sense that he could exercise a free choice . |
13 | Before this defence has any role to play it must be shown that the defendant has committed a tort . |
14 | It is not sufficient that someone had an opportunity to examine the goods , it must be shown that the manufacturer could reasonably expect that person to make an examination . |
15 | Notice to produce the document must have been given in order to render oral evidence of it admissible ; it must be shown that the document existed , is or was in the possession of the other side , and that the original would have been admissible and relevant . |
16 | However , in order to maintain this defence , it must be shown that the publisher exercised " all reasonable care in relation to the publication " — which means that the publisher took steps to avoid obvious confusion , ensured that sources were checked and that familiar reference works were consulted . |
17 | He went on to say that it was irrelevant whether Britain had an industrial base at all if it could be shown that it would be more sensible , from a European point of view , for Britain to become a service nation importing its manufactured product requirements . |
18 | On the other hand , the doctor would probably be in breach of his duty if it could be shown that the patient 's request was made at a time when he was demonstrably and predictably suffering from a temporary condition which made his judgment unreliable . |
19 | Savory argued that a stranger to whom money had been paid in breach of trust could only be held liable as a constructive trustee to account for the money after he had parted with it , if it could be shown that he knew the money misapplied was trust money . |
20 | The payments made by MGN would fall outside the scope of the scheme only if it could be shown that they did not fall within any of the individual Regulations . |
21 | Hence it could be shown that the connection between the brooches was more than one of a vague ‘ stylistic type ’ as has tended to be the case in most studies in the past . |
22 | If it could be shown that , as some holists contend , those individual actions , decisions and choices which are appealed to in explanation , are themselves the causal outcomes of various larger states of social affairs , then individuals would not be of any special interest . |
23 | On the other hand , on a different occasion she expressed feelings of depression and powerlessness in the face of professional opinion , conceding that she might allow him to go to residential school if it could be shown that it was in his best interests . |
24 | Indeed , if it could be shown that any content is possible consistent with the general requirements of justice , then ‘ justice ’ or ‘ natural law ’ would be stripped of their critical function whereby that which does not exhibit conformity of content with ‘ justice ’ or with ‘ natural law ’ is disqualified as law or , at least , is in some way a law less compelling upon conscience . |
25 | If it could be shown that over the years there had been a major redistribution of wealth from the rich to the poor , this would indicate a reduction in class inequalities . |
26 | What had the members seen for their entrance fees and contributions when it could be shown that in that year they received some £pound9,000 in benefit while over £pound32,000 went into the management of the union ? |
27 | In Nikko v MEPC ( cited at 13.6.1 ) , the judge said that an expert 's decision can not be challenged unless it could be shown that the expert had not performed the task assigned to him . |
28 | In R v Sunderland JC , ex pG [ 1988 ] 2 FLR 40 , a case decided under the old law , the Court of Appeal held that the guardian ad litem 's report should not be disclosed to an independent social worker instructed by a parent unless it could be shown that the evidence of the independent social worker would assist the court . |
29 | One argument could be called ‘ phonetic ’ or ‘ allophonic ’ : if it could be shown that the phonetic quality of the and ( or and ) in , was clearly different from realisations of , , , found elsewhere in similar contexts , this would support the analysis of , as separate phonemes . |
30 | Thus while labour productivity in terms of gross domestic product per head grew at 1.5 per cent per annum between 1945 and 1951 ( and by 2.5 per cent per annum between 1948 and 1951 ) it will be shown that these gains hardly nibbled at the chronic problems of overmanning in British industry ( Chapters 3 and 5 below ) . |