Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [vb pp] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bees in fact should be treated at all times , so is the belief , as if they were people ; and people who were very ready to take offence if not treated properly . |
| 2 | As for hats , your observation was correct that hair should be covered at all times . |
| 3 | Consequently , crew weight should be equalised at all times , whether the crew is to leeward or windward : that is why the halyards and the topping lift are usually controlled by the stoppers and winches at the base of the mast . |
| 4 | What I think should be done at that time was that the Government should be fifty percent shares in it so that anything that 's er sample that 's brought up they should know what it is . |
| 5 | Eggs are laid down in the autumn and a good digestible protein-rich diet , such as earthworms , should be fed at this time in order to encourage early spawning . |
| 6 | Certain corries are always favourites for dropping calves and , if known , should be avoided at that time . |
| 7 | No direct light should be provided at this time , as the fry are light sensitive for the first week after hatching . |
| 8 | The possibility of increased virulence in these antibiotic resistant strains ( which may be related to the presence of plasmids encoding antibiotic resistance and virulence factors ) suggests that attempts to limit their selection by judicious use of narrow spectrum antibiotics should be considered at all times . |
| 9 | Tweezers are a crucial piece of equipment and should be used at all times to handle the pressed material . |
| 10 | The word ‘ sit ’ , for example , should be used at all times rather than simply saying ‘ food ’ in this instance , and hoping that the dog will respond accordingly . |
| 11 | ' … [ The ] load of polluting matter discharged should be controlled at all times to exactly the level that a river would accept without hamming river uses or the environment' ( unpubl. agency document ) . |
| 12 | It must be remembered however that outgoing costs and a minimum level of profit should be recovered on each assignment and the practice of ‘ buying work ’ should be discouraged at all times . |
| 13 | So instead of ‘ the telephone must be manned at all times ’ we can write ‘ the telephone must be staffed at all times ’ |
| 14 | Sally felt a little flush of excitement creeping up her cheeks and she was acutely conscious of her gingham uniform dress and the beret which school rules said must be worn at all times when outside the school grounds . |
| 15 | So instead of ‘ the telephone must be manned at all times ’ we can write ‘ the telephone must be staffed at all times ’ |
| 16 | that distinction must be made at all times between persons taking part in the hostilities and members of the civilian population to the effect that the latter be spared as much as possible ; |
| 17 | Children must be supervised at all times when in contact with puppies , and then taught to wash their hands afterwards as a matter of course . |
| 18 | Information about modules might be used at another time when designing another course . |
| 19 | A similar result was reached by Lord Somervell who was of the opinion that fraud did not go to jurisdiction and could be challenged at any time . |
| 20 | However , he refused to attach too much importance to these since they could be withdrawn at any time unless they were passed into law . |
| 21 | The Pathfinder Force should be on a different basis and these should consist of 45 sorties , but crews could be withdrawn at any time after the completion of 30 sorties . |
| 22 | The P. pictus were very active and could be seen at all times of the day , the Bumble Bees were a lot more secretive and only ventured out to grab some quick grub and late at night . |
| 23 | There is legitimate concern that the meeting decided that little could be done at this time we might be able to contribute to the campaign at a later stage . |
| 24 | The custody hearing could be called at any time . |
| 25 | ‘ He could be killed at any time . |
| 26 | As long as she was alive and working my reputation could be destroyed at any time . |
| 27 | This provision did not take into account the substantial number of businesses in the licensed trade which are owned and operated by bodies corporate or incorporate and not by individual persons , with the result that the licence holder was a company official who exercised little or no control over the day-to-day running of the premises , or was the manager of the premises , and whose employment could be terminated at any time , irrespective of the date of expiry of the licence , either by his own volition or by his employer 's . |
| 28 | A further refinement was that the entrance to the town 's harbour was under the furthest-out of the bridges , so that entry and exit thereto could be denied at any time by the castle 's occupants , with a great boom to be lowered . |
| 29 | Ella he had dismissed , as pleasure could be recalled at any time , while the business in hand was urgent . |
| 30 | He could be executed at any time . |