Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Pupils ' progress should be registered against these levels : level 2 should be assumed to represent the performance of the median 7 year old ; level 4 that of the median 11 year old ; the boundary between levels 5 and 6 that of the median 14 year old ; and the boundary between levels 6 and 7 that of the median 16 year old ; ( d ) assessment should be by a combination of national externally set Standard Assessment Tasks ( SATs ) and assessments by teachers . |
2 | Pupils ' progress should be registered against these levels : level 2 should be assumed to represent the performance of the median 7 year old ; level 4 that of the median 11 year old ; the boundary between levels 5 and 6 that of the median 14 year old ; and the boundary between levels 6 and 7 that of the median 16 year old ; |
3 | They should be prevented at all costs from making records . |
4 | They should be prevented at all costs from making records . |
5 | It should be noted in such circumstances there is no breakage of glass and therefore this type of occurrence does not constitute a valid claim . |
6 | We think it desirable that the same type of teacher should be employed in these courses ( One-Year , Terminal and less formal ) as in University Tutorial Classes and that arrangements should be made whereby staff-tutors appointed for extra-mural work by the Universities should be encouraged to devote part of their time to less formal work , not only in the interests of the work , but also in order to provide a variety of occupation for the tutor and to ensure that he keeps in touch with all phases of the adult education movement . |
7 | Some believe that we should be looking at all ages to fulfilling activity which is not wholly employment based , but make more constructive use of leisure . |
8 | The amendments provided in particular ( i ) that the word " Socialist " should be removed from the Croatian republic 's name , leaving it as the Republic of Croatia , and that a new flag and coat of arms should be devised ; ( ii ) that the Cyrillic alphabet , still the main medium for the 600,000 Serbs in Croatia ( 4.5 per cent of the republic 's population ) , should be derecognized for most purposes , except in those areas where a majority still used it ; and ( iii ) that the presidency of the republic should be replaced by a new system involving a president and six vice-presidents , while the executive council of the republic should be redesignated as its government . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Wherever possible , walls should be treated from both sides . |
11 | Medical advice should be sought for such injuries with drowsiness or photophobia . ) |
12 | This remedy may come in if there are any ill effects after a head injury , even as far as a change in personality but expert assistance should be sought in such cases . |
13 | The catalogues produced by manufacturers and distributors of water pumps are so complex now that they can become difficult territory for the uninitiated , so advice should be sought from all quarters . |
14 | The title of Martyr , he declared , was ‘ an utter misnomer and should be reserved for those Christians who rather than renounce their faith had suffered death at the hands of Pagan persecutors ’ . |
15 | It was a break , coming down to Athens , and a good break should be grabbed with both fists . |
16 | But the prolonged depression of the interwar period caused a reappraisal of the attitude of governments to their own budgetary position , with Keynes the most influential figure in advocating that budget deficits should be adopted in such circumstances . |
17 | Where it is known that the debtor has more than one residential or business address , personal calls should be made at all addresses ; ( b ) should the creditor fail to effect service , a first class prepaid letter should be written to the debtor referring to the call(s) , the purpose of the same and the failure to meet with the debtor , adding that a further call will be made for the same purpose on the day of 19 at hours at ( place ) . |
18 | Whatever is good in the writings of others should be copied , and constant reference should be made to such books as an English grammar , Roget 's Thesaurus and a good dictionary . |
19 | In awarding an extension of time and then , if appropriate , calculating any overheads due to be reimbursed , allowance should be made for any overheads already recouped through additional work items instructed which contributed to the extension of time . |
20 | A strict record should be made of all orders placed which should be kept available for checking against delivery notes and or invoices . |
21 | Use should be made of such things as plans of models , dress patterns , scale drawings , photographs , maps . |
22 | An examination should be made of those outputs that are measurable and the costs involved : this information is needed to assess efficiency and effectiveness . |
23 | The Companies Act 1948 and subsequent enactments were consolidated by the Companies Act 1985 to which reference should be made by those readers who wish to gain a more detailed understanding of the legal basis of auditing . |
24 | However , Hitchcock 's keywell inlay is generally of a simple rectangle , whereas Mercier and William Smith are in agreement that the rectangle should be broken with half circles on the shorter sides — a decorative motif that was common at the time and appears on a number of spinets ( though not apparently any by Thomas Hitchcock ) . |
25 | One interesting reaction was that in stating , for example , that science should be taught to all pupils in some form or other in the last two years of schooling for 10–20 per cent of the time ( in addition to a broad course up to age 13 years ) , the DES was implicitly committing itself to increased resources , in terms of teachers and facilities . |
26 | careful thought should be given to such aspects as : |
27 | It is hard to judge how much weight should be given to such utterances ; was the designation ‘ northerner ’ intended to be purely geographical and descriptive , or did it reflect a feeling that these were men almost of a different race ? |
28 | Their reservation stressed that ‘ while a bounty should be given in aid of the maintenance of children it should be given to all parents for all children and the income tax is not the place in which to make a gift to one special minority of relatively well-to-do persons while refusing the gift to the great mass of poor parents who need it most ’ . |
29 | A copy of Safe and Sound should be given to all parents leaving hospital with their tiny shawl-wrapped bundle . |
30 | Jeffrey et al have suggested that doxapram should be given to all patients who are acidotic and hypercapnic , although Ahmed et al found a poor outcome in 5 patients treated with doxapram in a controlled study comparing doxapram with NIPPV . |