Example sentences of "[modal v] be [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have established that for pitch differences to be linguistically significant , it is a necessary condition that they should be under the speaker 's control . |
| 2 | No one writing a report should be without a Roget 's Thesaurus . |
| 3 | It will be seen that Viscount Dilhorne 's speech contains two clear pronouncements , first that it is no longer an ingredient of the offence of theft that the taking should be without the owner 's consent and second , that an appropriation may occur even though the owner has permitted or consented to the property being taken . |
| 4 | No , I agree with your John I mean it should be at the researcher 's discretion to dump it if necessary . |
| 5 | The statement went on to give full support to APEX 's decision to limit the number of pickets ; the TUC wished to stress to all trade unionists that any action by them should be at the union 's official request . |
| 6 | The ancient university town of Cambridge should be on every visitor 's itinerary . |
| 7 | The light should be on the speaker 's face , not in your eyes . |
| 8 | Compulsory care , if absolutely necessary , should be in the child 's best interest . |
| 9 | JOHN Major 's income tax cut which Labour described as a bribe should be in the people 's pockets in mid-May , but he should be able to provide an even greater post-election thank you for the majority of voters in the form of a stabilised housing market . |
| 10 | [ They ] have not learned that the stronghold of literature should be in the upper classes of society , while the stronghold of science should be in the nation 's middle class . |
| 11 | Note that all the files to be included as part of a FOREIGN module must be on the user 's account before it can be entered . |
| 12 | Note that all the files to be included as part of a FOREIGN module must be on the user 's directory before the module can be entered . |
| 13 | Candidates must be on the party 's national list of approved candidates and require the endorsement of one of the party 's regional committees to get on that list . |
| 14 | But I 've specified that the address must be within a half-hour 's cycle ride from college and must not cost more than £x per week inclusive of heating and lighting . |
| 15 | Rory sucked his breath in when he saw it ; most of the pin must be inside the boy 's foot , near the middle of the broadest part of the sole . |
| 16 | ( e ) Students are required to submit tests for marking according to a pre-determined timetable ; each test shows the latest date by which it must be in the tutor 's hands . |
| 17 | By analogy , we can hope to deduce what must be in an animal 's head by observing what it does . |
| 18 | Your learned friend very fairly set the sort of orders one would expect in the case of this sort , erm , can I only add one thing which erm there is still a , failing erm his right there should have been an adjournment this morning that the question of a structured settlement could be investigated , all these people who have indeed , it must be from the plaintiff 's point of view as well , desirable that those investigations be erm carried out , with the greatest , greatest speed possible , obviously it takes time to er instruct the and so on and erm , it seemed er to me that it would be appropriate to include some of the I happen to discuss with my friend , erm providing for the matter to be brought back not later than a certain time |
| 19 | On the lower rung of legal self-determination the grant of customary franchises might be in a lord 's interests , for it could secure his revenues in perpetuity , even as it barred him the chance of arbitrary exaction ; besides , an early concession might prevent more explosive demands later . |
| 20 | In any large firm the managers have considerable scope for indulging in actions which may not be in the best interests of the owners , or for allowing their subordinates a freer rein than might be in the owners ' interests . |
| 21 | The issue of shares to residents or non-residents ( overseas investors ) might be against the government 's policy on the ownership of national natural resources . |
| 22 | And remember , I 'm not having dinner here tonight , I 'll be at the lady 's . ’ |
| 23 | This could be to the club 's advantage in the long-run , however , because with supporters at a loose end on Saturdays , they have an ideal opportunity to visit the ‘ old home ’ and Mr Singh 's new megastore . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've promised I 'd be at the Queen 's Hall by eight o'clock . |
| 25 | The historic route may be under the accountant 's scrutiny shortly : the recession in the building industry has led to a falling demand for cement and traffic is down to two or three trains per week . |
| 26 | It may be on the lendri 's scent , but the lendri will be underground by now . |
| 27 | It is not the intention in this paper to examine critically the rhetoric and ideology which may be behind the government 's inclusion of these principles within its legislation . |
| 28 | Then it may be in the parties ' interests to leave the money in the account but transfer the benefit of the account to the third party by some other means ; for instance , by the depositor constituting himself a trustee of the account for the benefit of the third party , or by him assigning the money in his account to the third party . |
| 29 | It is in fact surprising that landlords are prepared to allow occupation of premises by members of the same group of companies as the tenant without a formal assignment , but needless to say it may be in the tenant 's best interests to try to include this provision if it is not initially incorporated in the lease . |
| 30 | It may , may be in the husband 's sole name and maybe his lump sum on retirement would otherwise be going into his own account oh and they may say put it into a joint account . |