Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not tell us how wide a managerial layer should be , what the difference in responsibility should be between a manager and a subordinate , or , most important , where the break should come between one managerial layer and another . |
| 2 | No one should be without a kanga or sarong for the summer . |
| 3 | It should be with an accent and without an S. |
| 4 | The males to be vasectomized should be of a strain or genotype with a good breeding performance . |
| 5 | The section only requires that the constable or warden should be on a road and a driver entering a road from a private drive in contravention of a constable 's signal under this section could commit an offence . |
| 6 | Thus if the coursework involves using an EP system called X , then X source files should be in a form that other tools can read . |
| 7 | That is why it is so vitally important that legislation should be expressed in language that can be clearly understood and why it should be in a form that makes it readily accessible . |
| 8 | Nothing is barred , except that your subject ( which is , note , not the same thing as your deeper theme ) should involve crime of some sort and that your presentation of it should be in a manner that will entertain , which is almost the same thing as saying it should be through a progressing story . |
| 9 | Moreover , if the Withington mosaic is to be associated with the work of this group ( at the integral level ) it must be as a parallel or subsequent development . |
| 10 | The equations that represent physical systems that have an " internal friction " are dissipative : the flow unc on average contracts volumes in phase space , and so unc Continued shrinking of volume in phase space means that stable , persistent motion in an n-dimensional dissipative system must be on a structure that has a dimension less than n : this structure is an attractor and occupies a subset X of phase space . |
| 11 | Entries must be on a postcard or the back of an envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in . |
| 12 | For instance , it must be at an undervalue and made at a time when the company was unable to pay its debts , the company must be in the course of being wound up in England or subject to an administration order , and so on . |
| 13 | Alternatively , money must be in a form that enables it to be transferred indirectly through some acceptable mechanism . |
| 14 | He must make decisions about what was historically important , not about , let us say , what was theologically or aesthetically important , significant though that might be to a believer or an artist . |
| 15 | Cold War tensions might be at an end but did the Soviets not retain a huge nuclear arsenal , and how quickly could Strategic Arms Reduction Talks ( START ) be expected to progress ? |
| 16 | I mean that might be worth a query if the Finance Committee are sort of erm er er worrying about the heating . |
| 17 | No I was saying to her I 'd probably have one more before I go anyway and er I 'm , I 'm gon na ask her if she with my , cos at that nana 's there , I mean there 'll be four of us there , it might be worth an hour and a quarter drive |
| 18 | The fact that she is basically thinking in terms of the resurrected , cosmic Christ again tends to minimize any distinction which there might be between a woman and Christ in regard to sex . |
| 19 | The anti-recording position assumes that a sound recording is literally a record of a live event , a memento of it , as a snapshot might be of a holiday or a family event . |
| 20 | Climbers with fewer scruples than those prepared to weight the issues , will place bolts on ‘ easier ’ climbs , and we 'll be on an escalator that 's hard to stop . |
| 21 | It could be through an art-form or simply by a love of nature . |
| 22 | Registration could be on a site or company basis and will allow companies to use a recognised logo . |
| 23 | I mean , we could be in a predicament that we 've got to stay in there cos nobody will buy it ! |
| 24 | Then that 'll go through to Turners so I mean it could be like a fortnight after they 've been okayed . |
| 25 | Er all very good , stay in control , excellent , very polished erm yeah y you 'd be worth an A but you 've only got C. |
| 26 | they they 'd be on a farm if he wants . |
| 27 | Compare now the vastly more plausible second way in which the new composite sentence token may be of a type that is to acquire constant significance . |
| 28 | But clearly some immoralities may be of a kind that no government has authority to commit . |
| 29 | The innovation may be for a building or construction project which was completed between 1 January 1987 and 12 October 1990 . |
| 30 | The register , like other records that a company is required to maintain , may be kept either in bound books or by recording the matter in any other way and , in particular , may be on a computer or other electronic device so long as the material can be reproduced in legible form and is so reproduced for purposes of inspection or supply of a copy . |