Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Held , allowing the appeal , that , where a creditor knew that security was being taken for the benefit of a debtor from a surety who was likely to be influenced by and to have some degree of reliance on the debtor , the creditor should seek to ensure that unfair advantage was not taken of the surety ; that , if the creditor failed to do so and the surety 's consent to the transaction was procured by the debtor 's undue influence or material misrepresentation or the surety lacked an adequate understanding of the nature and effect of the transaction , the security would be unenforceable ; that the bank knew that the defendants were husband and wife and that the wife was being asked to provide security for the husband 's business and was likely to rely on his judgment , and they should have ensured that she understood the nature and effect of the document which she was asked to sign ; and that , since the bank had failed to do so and had left it to the husband to explain the transaction , so that as a result of the husband 's misrepresentation the wife entered into the charge on the misunderstanding that her liability was limited to £60,000 , they could not enforce the charge against the wife save to the extent of £60,000 ( post , pp. 620C–G , 622F — 623C , D–F , 635G — 636F ) . |
| 2 | If the landlord will not accept the amendment , then the tenant 's adviser should seek to ensure that any dispute about the rent is determined by arbitration rather than by an expert . |
| 3 | I should like to urge that those persons particularly charged with drafting speeches and statements on United States policy have this problem brought to their attention , so that in any listing of Asiatic countries in whose freedom the United States maintains a continuing interest , Korea may always be included . |
| 4 | I should like to think that such rights will be dealt with speedily . |
| 5 | One is that we should try to ensure that all parts of a measure are debated . |
| 6 | You must try to remember that some people are normal . |
| 7 | I should have said that these houses are all close to the road , perhaps a few paces from the pavement . |
| 8 | reporting accountants should have to confirm that all firms have undertaken an ‘ expense of time ’ calculation and budget for the following year ; |
| 9 | Leith afterwards supposed she should have realised that that state of affairs could not go on indefinitely without someone getting hurt . |
| 10 | In accordance with section 67 the item was properly included in the bill but the bill should have stated that this item had not yet been paid . |
| 11 | They did not share the critics ' dismay that bumptious Mr Spielberg should have borrowed that nice Mr Barrie 's little boy , allowed him to grow up as an awful Dad , and then sent him back to learn a few lessons in Captain Hook 's theme-park paradise . |
| 12 | " Perhaps I should have let that precious mother of yours catch you sneaking back into the house . " |
| 13 | As he says to one of their tools : When Buckingham presents his credentials for deceiving the London citizens it is in the same theatrical-Machiavellian terms as Richard : But Buckingham himself is deceived , as we realized long ago in the flurry of insincere praise that Richard heaped upon him : Buckingham should have known that such effusiveness from a hypocrite can only bode ill . |
| 14 | Mr Justice Brooke ruled that Northumberland health authority should have specified that three staff were necessary . |
| 15 | I should have thought that that lesson was clear . |
| 16 | I should have thought that good sense would dictate that someone who opposes every measure begins to lose credibility . |
| 17 | I should have thought that hon. Members would have got behind the work of the regulators , who are standing up for the interests of the customer . |
| 18 | Swindon Town 's run of success nearly came to a stop at Luton on Wednesday night … you must have heard that favourite football cliche about there never being an easy game … it was one of those for Town … they missed Glenn Hoddle 's influence and never settled against a Luton side that need the points just as badly to save themselves from relegation … |
| 19 | She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body . |
| 20 | I must have said that several times already because Ma fixed me with a glittering stare and exclaimed , ‘ If you say that word once more , Andrew , just once more , I 'll send you to the Science Museum again … with Annabel . ’ |
| 21 | There was no evidence that the defendants were aware of the existence of those whom their conduct offended , although the court said that there was evidence from which the magistrates were entitled to infer that the appellants ‘ must have known that other people would be likely to be present . ’ |
| 22 | But , surely , he must have known that German sprint star Katrin Krabbe was banned after being positively tested for Clenbuterol ? |
| 23 | When the government broke in , broke the link between the R P I and the old age pension , they must have known that this kind of rise would not be paid by our pensioners . |
| 24 | The compilers of the BMA code of practice for the safe use and disposal of sharps must have thought that many practitioners would be unable to comply with universal precautions because the code suggested that gloving decreased manual dexterity . |
| 25 | As for redefinition or reorientation of the overall enterprise , this material should serve to confirm that such developments are difficult but still possible . |
| 26 | Indeed , pupils should come to realise that biased sources are often very valuable to the historian in revealing the attitudes and values of people in the past . |
| 27 | Pupils should come to appreciate that all history books are interpretations of the past , that interpretations can vary , and that the best are those strongly rooted in evidence . |
| 28 | We must learn to recognize that environmental capital is just as much capital as man-made capital . |
| 29 | This should help ensure that any recommendations made are both practical and enforceable . |
| 30 | The NHS reforms should help to ensure that these needs are taken into account at every step of planning and providing health care . |