Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pragmatic approach should be adopted and a copy sent immediately to the company 's headquarters . |
| 2 | The financial costs of various resources ( such as costs of physical resources and labour ) should be quantified and a statement of required expenditure over the period obtained . |
| 3 | ‘ However it does expect that all elements of the system should be identified and a specification provided ’ , says its report . |
| 4 | At the end of each course sports with prizes should be held and a bullock given as a prize to the best drill squad and all round ‘ Sirit ’ [ company ] whose instructor might also be rewarded . |
| 5 | ( a ) Unregistered land If the house already stands in the joint names of the husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants and the wife is to have a specific interest therein , then the tenancy should be severed and a declaration of trust made ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 6 | If the house is already in the joint names of the husband and the wife , then such tenancy , if held as beneficial joint tenants , should be severed and a memorandum of severance should be endorsed on the conveyance to the husband and wife ( see Precedent 51 ) . |
| 7 | Most important of all , its language , now more and more generally accepted as the ultimate badge of nationality , must be supported and a knowledge of it spread as widely as possible . |
| 8 | In order to connect 32mm , 40mm or 50mm waste pipe to an existing uPVC soil stack , a hole must be cut and a boss connected to it . |
| 9 | If fewer convictions result , this is a price which must be paid and a price which the police force as at present trained are unable to accept . |
| 10 | Many enduring results could be noted and a number of unforeseen benefits were derived . |
| 11 | In the background , autumnal trees could be seen and a church on the summit of a low hill . |
| 12 | The faint clinking of glasses could be heard and a snatch of music from the bar 's radio set . |
| 13 | As in Britain and Europe , milk churns became a characteristic of stations everywhere that cows could be kept and a town market found . |
| 14 | By triggering the unit manually , rotary control VR2 could be calibrated and a scale of operating time in seconds marked out on the front panel . |
| 15 | Neighbours had complained about noise from the church and the council wanted soundproofing , a limit on the hours the building could be used and a ban on bass drum playing . |
| 16 | The nervous system may be involved and a meningitis produced , similar to that produced by the meningococcus , or the liver may be affected . |
| 17 | If liability only is admitted , interlocutory judgment ( N 17 ) may be given and a date fixed for assessment or the plaintiff left to apply under Ord 22 , r 6. ( 2 ) If the defendant does not appear and has delivered no admission or defence , then judgment may be entered ( or directions given ) as the court thinks fit ( Ord 17 , r 7 ) . |
| 18 | Audio-visual presentations indicating the facilities available in the new area may be shown and a company newsletter may be launched to explain the move . |
| 19 | Some of the roads in the vicinity which are owned by British Rail , for example , may be used and a bus may travel on a dedicated route or on a dedicated track . |
| 20 | If the parameter count is set to 54 ( ASC " 6 " ) it may be omitted and a window without bars or brackets will be defined . |
| 21 | Under the new legislation , water levels would be monitored and a charge would be levied for water used for industry and agriculture . |
| 22 | The last sentence was the cue for Miss Horsbrugh to announce to the House of Commons in April that the 10% Cut would be withdrawn and a Committee of Enquiry into adult education established instead . |
| 23 | As the coach thundered into Glasgow , the post-horn would be sounded and a blunderbuss fired into the air . |
| 24 | Four years ago , the then Scottish Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , overturned an independent recommendation that the centre remain open , and promised instead that a new hospital would be built and a post-graduate dental institute funded at the university . |
| 25 | In a vector GIS the set of M different output maps would be rasterized and a count made of the frequency that each cell appears in the final map . |
| 26 | 1064 was to investigate a violent death that was a matter of public concern and in circumstances where it was apparent from the beginning that an inquest would be held and a prosecution might follow . |
| 27 | This was a way of defining the parish boundary , and every half mile or so gospels would be read and a cross erected . |
| 28 | Not only funds but a proper strategy would be required and a willingness to import Russian and east European goods . |
| 29 | 3 A community will be selected and a sample interviewed using a questionnaire developed after |
| 30 | The hearing will be adjourned pending the delivery of the High Court 's opinion , at which time it will be relisted and a decision given on the merits in the light of the High Court 's opinion on the law . |