Example sentences of "[modal v] be [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time you get all the crew up on the windward rail , which would be in true wind of 10 – 12 knots , you should be flattening the bottom of the main and opening up the leech . |
| 2 | No way , I 'm standing in a nice and warm place I do n't think I should be copying a tree anyway a trees a tree . |
| 3 | Even so , as Arnold Freeman argued in Boy Life and Labour ( 1914 ) if it were not for the admittedly frail system of compulsory schooling , ‘ we should be manufacturing a race of hooligans who would make our existing civilisation an impossibility ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ SSDs need only to look at the legislation to see they should be meeting the needs of the black community through mainstream budgets ’ . |
| 5 | Using the personal food and drink audit we should be seeking a new balance in our diet that will provide us with all the essential nutrients that our bodies need . |
| 6 | While supporting the practitioners ' role as proxy for the patient in purchasing , there is a need to recognise the limitations of this , and wherever possible we should be seeking the opinion of the public . |
| 7 | Clinical trials will begin within a year and patients with lung , stomach and pancreas cancer should be receiving the treatment by 1995 . |
| 8 | Every club in the country should be receiving an invitation to enter from the FBAS . |
| 9 | Every club in the country should be receiving an invitation to enter . |
| 10 | I am bound to say My Lords that my own view is still that the size within the limits laid down by statute with a minimum of sixteen or eighteen and maximum of twenty-four would best be determined locally and if we 're not going in for a national police force , I still ca n't see what it has to do with the Secretary of State and why the Home Office should be settling the size of forty-three or so police authorities . |
| 11 | You would n't want , for example , the heads of our elderly people 's homes to be sat in their offices pushing paper when they should be managing the home . |
| 12 | ‘ It should be filling the skyline . |
| 13 | ‘ Guides should be setting the example and I think we should think about the way we put adventure first . ’ |
| 14 | Do n't you think that Britain 's bosses should be setting an example , and paying themselves similar increases to that that they pay their workforce ? |
| 15 | He felt he should be watching the road from behind the curtains , waiting for the badmen to arrive at High Noon , while in the background a voice intoned ‘ Do not forsake me , o my darling ’ . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I assume Chairman that that if this amendment is whether it is carried or not we should be debating the other amendments separately . |
| 18 | Drama time The children start by working in small groups , continuing to improvise their daily routine , but with the added task that while they are working they should be discussing the issue of the railway route . |
| 19 | If it has not already come , First Interstate should be expecting a telephone call soon . |
| 20 | But , perhaps the intention is that er , they do n't fund it , that it 's funded by the county council , but certainly I do n't think this committee should be approving a supplementary estimate . |
| 21 | Some decide that their child should be using a teacher beaker by the age of 6 months while others will happily breastfeed until the age of 3 years . |
| 22 | one or two odd things that you get wrong sometimes like when you should be using a C or a K or a C K or |
| 23 | The remaining locations should be using the new system by October this year which will then see the completion of a major personnel and data processing project which will have taken two and a half years to plan and implement . |
| 24 | We should be using the £10,000 million that is spent on Trident to create jobs in the United Kingdom and to improve our national health service . |
| 25 | Finance staff should be using the network to extract financial data from computerised cost centres , such as the library , and cost-centre managers should be able to access up-to-date expenditure and commitment figures on-line . |
| 26 | Mrs er has er actually said that we should be getting some more money and then she spoilt it by saying we should be using the money we have n't got more er better use it and er maybe knocking the traffic li er islands out will save us a problem cos we 'll get a few kids knocked down and we wo n't have to bother with em . |
| 27 | ‘ You really should be riding a horse , ’ Artemis 's stepmother said to her one morning as they waited for the hounds to move off . |
| 28 | We need to decide whether we should be upholstering the chair at all . |
| 29 | For both environmental and economic reasons we should be taking every possible step to reduce road traffic . |
| 30 | Research and development should be taking a bigger priority in our public expenditure and within the private sector than it is even now . ’ |