Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 17.39 ( i ) Pupils should be taught the conventional ways of forming letter shapes , lower case and capitals , through purposeful guided practice in order to foster a comfortable and legible handwriting style . |
| 2 | If the Labour Party genuinely believe that the SDLP is the Labour Party in Northern Ireland , then it should be advising the major unions to affiliate to the SDLP in Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | I assume Chairman that that if this amendment is whether it is carried or not we should be debating the other amendments separately . |
| 4 | That is , in an effort to ensure that any variations in replies respondents provide are not artifacts of variations in the way in which the questions were asked , each respondent should be given the same questions in the same serial order . |
| 5 | American actors in England should be given the same rights we 're given here . |
| 6 | The second position was that ( as in the Welsh school cited above ) simply changing the name and use of buildings altered very little : a common curriculum was what mattered and all pupils should be given the same opportunities of learning the same subjects . |
| 7 | According to this view , against the great strengths of Keynes 's principle of effective demand should be set the evident weaknesses of his supply-side analysis . |
| 8 | Again Michael Draper , General Manager of the SVR , all staff and volunteers should be offered the highest congratulations for providing one of the most spectacular events in the social calendar of 1992 . |
| 9 | So we should be asking the other committees to look after their carry forwards , to give some of their carry forwards to us , to fund five B. |
| 10 | These engagements and meal times should be considered the fixed points in each day . |
| 11 | For each tax year the net earnings after tax that would have been received by the plaintiff if he had not been injured should be calculated , and from this net figure should be deducted the net earnings that the plaintiff has in fact received : the difference is the plaintiff 's loss during the tax year . |
| 12 | Moreover , measures such as the Gini coefficient treat inequalities at different points in the income distribution as equivalent , whereas many development economists have argued that the goal of economic aid should be to meet the basic needs of all the citizens in any country ; this usually involves focusing on how well a society is doing by its poorest members . |
| 13 | We may even suspect — and that would be the greatest pity of all — that we should be spared the severe reprimands of Professor Badian for all our sins of omission and commission in not giving proper attention to the difference between conquering Gaul and subjugating Greece . |
| 14 | The objectives of these courses should be to make the future teachers aware how much mother tongue learning is accomplished in the years before schooling starts , and critical of the ideas and beliefs about language which are transmitted by the culture . |
| 15 | However , it must be said the visiting supporters did their bit , too . |
| 16 | Rather , the duty of the constitutional lawyer must be to analyse the legal foundations of the British constitution in a methodical manner . |
| 17 | We patients must be told the unpalatable facts so that we can exert pressure on those who really are responsible for prolonging our pain . |
| 18 | My first task must be to review the relevant authorities . |
| 19 | Somebody must be letting the bloody things out . |
| 20 | He started to blame himself — he must be making the wrong decisions , not treating his customers well enough , not keeping a sharp enough eye on profit margins . |
| 21 | To these issues must be added the allied questions of selection and appraisal . |
| 22 | To these dilemmas must be added the differing perceptions of a project by potential beneficiaries such as farmers and small-scale businessmen . |
| 23 | The doctor had no idea what might be causing the red blotches , but he did have a suspicion that the other symptoms might have a common cause . |
| 24 | We can say that the problem being defined here is not so much that the pupils are getting the wrong education ( though they might be getting the wrong teachers ) as that industry is getting the wrong pupils ! |
| 25 | For example , the body might be exercising the wrong powers , may be taking the wrong type of decision . |
| 26 | The journal also publishes what might be called The Ten Commandments of New Humanity , though the magazine invites its readers to ‘ make up their own ’ if they prefer . |
| 27 | They had inhibitions about concentrating on what might be called the Dickensian essentials ; a great deal of specified food and drink , presents wanted and unwanted , the gathering of friends and relations . |
| 28 | By the time Chiang fell upon his Chinese communist rivals and destroyed the Canton commune in the spring of 1927 , and thus terminated the League 's existence also , it has been estimated that something like 200 ‘ graduates ’ of Ho 's Canton course had returned to Vietnam and although many of them were arrested , it was a significant infusion to be added to what might be called the natural sources of discontent . |
| 29 | She uses an isolating varnish to ensure that the paint she applies can be removed without trouble at some later date — when , for example , the fashion might be to display the historical vicissitudes of the painting as well as its aesthetic freight . |
| 30 | A ‘ pact with the Soviet Union to defend democracy against fascism ’ sounded like a very different proposition from an ‘ alliance with Russia to sustain the British Empire against German imperialism ’ — however difficult it might be to distinguish the two things in practice . |