Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He watched the vicar 's face waiting for the thunderous ‘ thou shalt be cast into the eternal fires ’ glare but he only smiled and shook her hand . |
| 2 | Details of any agreements which should be registered under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act or notified to the Commission of the European Communities under Article 85(1) or Article 86 of the Treaty of Rome ; details of joint ventures , agency or distribution agreements ; ( j ) insurance : details of all insurances and any insurance claims outstanding ; ( k ) intellectual property : details of all UK and foreign patents , registered designs and copyrights , trade marks and trading names and other intellectual property rights ; ( l ) properties : details of all properties owned , used or occupied , specifying short particulars , such as nature of title , principal terms , lease arrangements , tenancies , licences , any mortgages , charges etc affecting any of the properties . |
| 3 | ‘ The companies should be warned of the falling guillotine and urged to produce and ship as fast as they can . ’ |
| 4 | Sickle cell crises are extremely rare but affected individuals should be warned of the potential dangers of severe hypothermia or hypoxia . |
| 5 | Bob Hodson-Smith warned Active Business Services ( ABS ) of Sheffield that the software , the Safety Related Plant Status Monitoring System or Status , had not been fully tested and that Nuclear Electric should be warned of the potential difficulties . |
| 6 | The maximum requirement was that Galileo should be warned by the Commissary of the Inquisition that if he were to hold , defend , or teach the Copernican doctrine in any way , he would be imprisoned . |
| 7 | He blamed France for the delay , which he said was caused by Paris 's continuing insistence that Strasbourg should be confirmed as the permanent site of the EC Parliament 's plenary sessions . |
| 8 | Jonathan Webb , the Bath full back , learned his rugby at Newcastle 's Royal Grammar School , and his immense contribution to England 's championship cause should be confirmed with the six points he needs to surpass Simon Hodgkinson 's Five Nations record ( 60 last season ) and the seven he requires to beat Dusty Hare 's alltime England points record ( 240 ) . |
| 9 | Therefore , I am in agreement with Mr. Porter in that I believe referees from other rugby nations , such as Fiji , Australia , Argentina etc. , should be selected for the Five Nations Championship . |
| 10 | He believed that the workforce should be selected on the same scientific basis . |
| 11 | Please note that the legislation requires that all of the placing request appeals for one particular school should be heard at the same meeting . |
| 12 | I believe that the British historical galleries should conclude in the late nineteenth century ( c. 1880 ) , and everything later should be integrated with the international modern collection . |
| 13 | Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children — should be integrated into the proposed Homerton Trust |
| 14 | Buying bare-rooted plants should be limited to the early part of the season to ensure that they have enough time to produce fresh roots and become established during the summer months . |
| 15 | Thus , from a national view , only the University of Cambridge through its Board for Extra-Mural Studies was undertaking a significant volume of new Chapter III activity and it was a matter of concern both to the National WEA and the District that its encroachment into the established and defined sphere of provision should be limited to the two counties in which earlier and exceptional arrangements had been agreed . |
| 16 | I think private cars should be limited to the infirm , really . ’ |
| 17 | There is , of course , no reason why the number of delays should be limited to the three illustrated it , Fig. 6.12 . |
| 18 | On this principle , it has been authoritatively stated that no injunction should be granted by the civil courts to restrain the dissemination of allegedly obscene books , as such a step would pre-empt the ultimate decision of a jury . |
| 19 | The following paragraphs pointed out that in unlimited competitions , although successful competitors can reasonably expect to be employed , the Government can not bind itself to employ them , but in this case they should be employed on the new Foreign Office . |
| 20 | 1812 " It is proposed that the Clergymen of the Island shall … convene the poor of their respective Parishes , & to such as they find needy , to issue a Ticket of his or her name & Parish Written thereon , who only should be served as the Poor , & impostures excluded — It is Represented to this Meeting that a number of Beggars keep dogs at home and abroad — and as Scarcity is apprehended , it is considered proper that every person should this year Discharge every unnecessary Dog … " |
| 21 | If the property is subject to a first mortgage and is , for instance , to be conveyed from the husband to the wife , subject to a charge being given in favour of the husband to secure a fixed sum , the husband will have to be satisfied with the security of a second charge , notice of which should be served on the first mortgagee . |
| 22 | Real ale is a natural product that should be served by the natural methods described above . |
| 23 | The knees should be pointing at the same angle as the toes . |
| 24 | Their efforts at this stage should be channelled to the creative work they alone can tackle . |
| 25 | Nonetheless it was the aspiration of most of those living above subsistence level that they , or their sons , should be absorbed into the expanding middle-class . |
| 26 | I do support this , which is Michael 's resolution because we should be looking at the financial costs and er going into the practical aspects of this and let's , let's face it er there are many aspects which are financially unviable and we should be aware of exactly where we stand on that . |
| 27 | Perhaps we should be looking at the mental state not of individuals but of society as a whole . |
| 28 | The idea of the Big Chief Exec himself crashing in on the detail seems a poor use of resources itself and no more a guarantee of success when he should be looking after the whole business ( you have heard the litany : ‘ At first he came to every meeting , then occasionally he was called away , then he sent some deputy or other , and in the end we thought , what 's the point , if he does n't care , why should we ? ’ ) . |
| 29 | Thus Macaulay thought that the Revolution " finally decided the great question whether the popular element … should be destroyed by the monarchical element , or should be suffered to develop itself freely , and to become dominant " . |
| 30 | As mentioned above , a comprehensive programme should be prepared for the whole job , but when the contractor is appointed he will prepare his own contract programme and there will inevitably be a need to adjust the surveyor 's programme in order to harmonise with the activities of the contractor . |