Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] be [vb pp] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A film is made up of a series of shots that may be photographed over various periods of time ; a ‘ take ’ that may have originally started out as three or four minutes in length may eventually be edited to a ten second shot . |
| 2 | Action : Updates may only be made to the latest approved baseline for the specified root package — the discrepancy must be resolved manually |
| 3 | Applications under s25 ( secure accommodation orders ) and s102 ( police warrant of assistance ) may only be transferred to a county court to consolidate with other pending family proceedings arising out of the same circumstances ( APO , art 7(3) ) . |
| 4 | Some information may only be released to the preferred bidder after phase III . |
| 5 | Whilst it is not suggested that such behaviour is common , the temptation to copy , or at least to fail to acknowledge the other thesis as a source , is made stronger by the knowledge that such unscrupulous acts are very difficult to detect , because the original works , if unpublished , may only be known to the researchers and to their supervisors . |
| 6 | On the other hand , Colonel Haldane did not succeed in winning the vote of the burgh of Inverkeithing itself , a failure which may perhaps be linked to the lasting hostility of the burgesses occasioned by his own quick temper two years earlier , for in 1752 he had given Provost John Cunningham a black eye when he had encountered the chief magistrate on the steps of the tolbooth , an error of judgement which served to undo much of the Haldane party 's work in that town , and indeed ran the colonel some risk of being mobbed . |
| 7 | In this context , I would argue that while the unleashing of widespread revolutionary activity in Latin America in the 1960s must obviously be attributed to the impact of the 1959 Cuban revolution , this event was essentially a catalyst , which supplied a model and a source of inspiration to a radicalised generation who were already looking for an alternative to the Soviet theory of ‘ revolution in stages ’ . |
| 8 | It deserves praise and a high recommendation , and should perhaps be sent to every politician . |
| 9 | Central heating boilers should only be fitted to a flue that has been lined with a stainless steel flexible liner of about 150mm ( 6in ) diameter . |
| 10 | 1 Gifts or free samples should only be given to the media for sampling purposes , to draw attention to a new , changed or ongoing product , or to say " thank you " . |
| 11 | If , as I think , significance should only be attached to the clear statements made by a minister or other promoter of the Bill , the difficulty of knowing what weight to attach to such statements is not overwhelming . |
| 12 | You will see from the notes and form that applications should only be directed to the Sports Council in respect of post holders of international bodies , ie those who have been elected in their own right and not those who are simply fulfilling a representative function . |
| 13 | This was a police matter , and such information should only be divulged to the legal teams , and possibly to the families , she said . |
| 14 | Application should normally be made to the appropriate education authority for grant aid before 1 June of the year in which the student wishes to enter a course , even though at that time the student may not have been offered a place . |
| 15 | A trade must normally be exposed to the exchange 's established pricing mechanism , such as open outcry or an electronic matching system , unless the rules contemplate otherwise . |
| 16 | Under Rule 30.1 , the scheme document must normally be posted to the target 's shareholders within 28 days after the announcement . |
| 17 | As Winston Churchill was to write : ‘ Honour must ever be done to the Tsar and Russian nation for the noble ardour and loyalty with which they hurled themselves into the war . ’ |
| 18 | A number of District Courts took the position on that issue that first resort should still be had to the Convention . |
| 19 | The patient who is suffering from alcoholism should preferably be admitted to a specialized treatment unit , if there is one available locally , so that expert help can be provided . |
| 20 | The type of binding chosen for any individual volume must always be related to the type and size of the book and its estimated length of retention . |
| 21 | At the same time due consideration must always be given to the visual effect of the grain markings . |
| 22 | This means that claims by UK citizens under the Convention must always be pursued to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg to obtain judgment , with the result that the UK has had the highest number of judgments made against it by the European Court of Human Rights for one or more violations of the Convention 's terms . |
| 23 | One of the two argued that there were no universal jokes — that a comic 's material must always be adapted to the audience . |
| 24 | When the product is packed in a container with a screw cap the cap should always be applied to a predetermined and measured torque . |
| 25 | Movement in a punt should always be kept to a minimum . |
| 26 | In the widest sense , a survey consists of a number of organizational steps which need not occur in the order given below , which may often need to be retraced and which must usually be related to a preceding sequence of research or to comparable contemporaneous studies . |
| 27 | On the other hand , it may be that this is wishful thinking and that , in practical terms , the award of damages for illegality is incompatible with the theory of judicial review because it can not be reconciled with the idea that the ultimate decision must usually be left to the public authority . |
| 28 | Responding to criticism that the job should automatically be given to a woman , Mr Hunt said : ‘ I think that 's an appalling statement . |
| 29 | The Survey makes this point very clearly by showing that not far short of half of all defective items issued ( 42% ) were modern , 20th Century publications , a fact which underlines the danger of assuming that priority should automatically be given to the treatment of older material . |
| 30 | On the YC-6 , the yarn brake and the colour changer arm must both be set to the double bed position . |