Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I mean all training should be towards the aims of achieving the business plans .
2 Applicants for the course should be between the ages of 22 and 27 and should be able to read and write English and French .
3 Had Germany taken the ‘ purist ’ line after the war , we should be without the wonders of Bruchsal and the Residenz at Wurzburg , and the great churches of Nurnberg would look like the clean , well-designed — but totally anaemic - interiors of those in Kassel and Stuttgart .
4 It was entirely feasible , of course , that it should be at the controls of an interplanetary vehicle of some sort .
5 A main focus should be on the differences between written and spoken English .
6 Foot notes : this is a cracking circuit which should be within the capacities of any reasonably fit walker .
7 This distance should be within the capabilities of the device , but 0.8m–1.0m is probably better .
8 45762 : Mravinsky 's bleeding chunks of Wagner should be among the highlights of the set .
9 Spokesman for Department of Environment Speaking personally , it has long been my view that these matters of food safety should be in the hands of a Minister of Consumer Affairs .
10 All enlightened opinion in Israel now believes these territories should be in the hands of the Arabs .
11 When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow .
12 Certainly Sir Robert Morant , the powerful Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education , argued strongly that organizing a juvenile employment service was part of the education process and as such should be in the hands of his department .
13 Just before the publication of the Bill that became the 1988 Education Reform Act , opinion in Great Britain was evenly divided over whether control of the curriculum should be in the hands of local education authorities or of central government ; this is shown in Figure 10.4 .
14 These attitudes vary sharply by political allegiance : over 60% of Conservative Party supporters thought control should be in the hands of central government , and over 60% of Labour Party supporters thought control should rest with LEAs .
15 My right hon. Friend the Member for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) led us into consideration of questions such as whether Bills should be timetabled from the outset ; and , if so , whether such decisions should be in the hands of the Government or of a Select Committee .
16 The only requirement in this respect is that at least 25 per cent ( 10 per cent in respect of USM companies ) of the company 's shares should be in the hands of the public .
17 ‘ The justiciar is chiefly concerned , ’ said Warrenne , ‘ that Brecon and Radnor should be in the hands of someone who understands their importance to England .
18 To qualify for engagement on an Employment Action scheme applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 59 and have been registered as unemployed for at least six months .
19 To qualify for engagement on an Employment Action scheme applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 59 and have been registered as unemployed for at least six months .
20 And how heartening his recovery must be for the families of other coma victims .
21 Indeed , because of the court 's limited power , the policy of ultimate caution must be for the terms of any conveyancing documentation to be agreed between the respective solicitors before the consent order is applied for .
22 Here the emphasis must be upon the contexts in which the word or phrase is acquired .
23 This must be against the interests of the UK economy , and of EC consumers .
24 We believe that the basic responsibility for science should remain with the DES , but that the implementation and monitoring of this programme must be in the hands of a cabinet committee chaired by the prime minister .
25 to standing or order nineteen fifty four about new or additional expenditure which says that any proposal which involves new or additional expenditure etcetera must be in the hands of commissioners and printed in proper form .
26 A People 's Daily editorial of Jan. 16 , 1990 , entitled Leadership must be in the hands of loyal Marxists , called for the dismissal of party leaders " who do not have a firm political stand or staunch political qualities " , while Qiao Shi ( a member of the politburo standing committee who had risen to prominence in the immediate aftermath of the Tiananmen massacre — see p. 36721 ) called for " particular efforts " to be made in strengthening party centralism and unity , and urged increased supervision over the implementation of central committee decisions at all levels .
27 This does not mean that all aspects of day-to-day management must be in the hands of solicitors , or solicitors and RFLs , provided the effective management is so exercised .
28 The 25 per cent rule Because it is a continuing requirement for a listing that at least 25 per cent of the company 's shares must be in the hands of the public , a listed company must ensure that this percentage will continue in public hands following each market purchase .
29 These might be along the lines of :
30 Although Charlie was still thin — now a flyweight — and not all that tall , once his seventeenth birthday had come and gone he noticed that the ladies on the corner of the Whitechapel Road , who were still placing white feathers on anyone wearing civilian clothes who looked as if they might be between the ages of eighteen and forty , were beginning to eye him like impatient vultures .
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