Example sentences of "[vb mod] readily [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Street autonomy might readily be restricted by the patrolling constable . |
| 2 | There was no intention to be insulting — quite the reverse — but it might readily be inferred that the defendant must have realised and did realise that his homosexual overtures might not be welcomed by the person at whom he was directing them . |
| 3 | ( f ) Indemnity Whilst it might readily be implied that where one partner 's breach of some provision in the partnership agreement leads to liability attaching to his co-partners the latter should have the right to an indemnity from their colleague , the better practice is to make that right express ( Clause 16.02 ) in the partnership agreement . |
| 4 | This may be a little exaggerated , but it makes the point quite nicely that the commodity position of British trade recovered strikingly well after 1945 — essential imports could readily be paid for by exports plus the American loan remarkably quickly after the war 's end . |
| 5 | These examples could readily be multiplied . |
| 6 | The same argument could readily be made for restaurants , but there is a difference . |
| 7 | New strings like this , in a highly salient context , could readily be understood as new messages , of a new level of complexity , by an audience who already grasped the components from their isolated usages in the past . |
| 8 | Saddam Hussein 's invasion was the clearest breach of the international rules imaginable ; his expansionist intentions and despotic nature were in no doubt ; western oil supplies were endangered and a consensus could readily be mustered against the invaders . |
| 9 | He believed that the waters of self-expression were dangerous arid decidedly murky and that children could readily be influenced by chance currents and flounder ! |
| 10 | Examples of this kind could readily be multiplied , but it does not follow that the different methods espoused are really all that different in their fundamental orientations . |
| 11 | Although the addition of gold softens tumbaga axes , their working edges could readily be toughened by hammering . |
| 12 | In the New World the working of silver , like that of gold and copper , seems to have begun in Peru where native silver could readily be collected for melting . |
| 13 | Pure platinum could readily be shaped by hammering , the technique most commonly found on prehistoric nose-rings from Colombia , but its high melting point ( 1775C ) put casting the pure metal beyond the reach of early smiths . |
| 14 | Experimental results showing the involvement of RNA and protein synthesis in memory formation could readily be accommodated to the new molecular thinking , but what really raised the temperature of the whole enterprise were reports that began to appear of bizarre memory experiments involving planaria . |
| 15 | However , the rich variety of Jovian colours could readily be produced by traces of other substances in the cloud particles , traces that are far less abundant than the main constituents of such particles . |
| 16 | The Okapi '86 word-matching procedures do not require much storage and the look-up is quick and efficient , and they could readily be implemented in commercial library systems . |
| 17 | They have suggested that the powerpack would be so designed that it could readily be repaired and with suitable maintenance would be capable of running for some 20 years . |
| 18 | Those developments in stylistics which have taken place recently such as the appropriation of discourse analysis , politeness theory and other aspects of pragmatics have had little impact on this book , although they could readily be subsumed under the heading " literary language " . |
| 19 | ( b ) Professional conduct Given the nature of a solicitors ' practice , even in the absence of a written agreement it would readily be implied that each partner owed a duty to his co-partners to observe the professional conduct regulations promulgated by the Law Society . |
| 20 | It is a sin for which neither absolution nor salvation may readily be forthcoming . |
| 21 | The duties of a Resident , Temple asseverated , were such as to give ‘ opportunities for the exertion of any degree of administrative capacity , tact , and industry ’ , and , amplifying : ‘ It may readily be supposed that this keeping in touch with the people without impairing the authority of the Emir and consequently of the whole native administration , is no easy task , and one on which any amount of administrative tact and ability can be exerted . ’ |
| 22 | The pervasive and complex systems of economic dependency in developed countries ensure that we are interdependent in innumerable critical ways and may readily be made to feel powerless . |
| 23 | On a frosty autumn morning webs may readily be seen because of the frost on them . |
| 24 | A wing is composed of upper and lower layers which may readily be separated in an insect which has just emerged from the pupa . |
| 25 | Moreover , ventilation is impeded by the bad , confused method of building of the whole quarter , and since many human beings here live crowded into a small space , the atmosphere that prevails in these working-men 's quarters may readily be imagined . |
| 26 | It will readily be noticed that the elements of causing death by reckless driving are virtually the same as those of ‘ reckless manslaughter ’ : indeed , in Seymour ( 1983 ) the House of Lords held that they are the same , and the only doubt arises over the reference to ‘ substantial damage to property ’ in the Lawrence test . |
| 27 | It might , of course , mean that that particular person will readily be labelled ‘ deviant ’ , but it is equally possible that an individual could fully appreciate the attitude(s) of the generalized other and yet choose not to act within its framework . |
| 28 | But put aside the party point scoring and one indisputable fact emerges which will readily be agreed by all health service staff are a breed apart with their dedication to duty , willingness to work long hours and commitment to patient care . |
| 29 | Contradictions , splits , can readily be perceived , by those minded to perceive them ; pursuits that can be married , like oral history and psychoanalysis , can be found to separate . |
| 30 | This he knows can readily be accommodated as yet another sort of consumer commodity , ‘ within the sphere of personal life permitted in liberal societies ’ . |