Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 BY A LARGE MAJORITY THE CONFERENCE OF DELEGATES HELD AT BOURNEMOUTH DURING THE 1971 CONGRESS RESOLVED THAT THE TITLE OF THE ASSOCIATION BE CHANGED TO BRING IT INTO LINE WITH MORE MODERN USAGE .
2 They will over the next few months be endeavouring to sack twenty five UNISON members , skilled nurses who work within that particular speciality .
3 ‘ If I may venture , ’ said Earl Robert deprecatingly , ‘ why should not the oracle that has spoken of two brothers be asked to send us a further sign ?
4 Fortunately for these pedigree breeds there are usually plenty of human slaves around to tend to their needs and comforts and , should the worst happen and the animals be forced to fend for themselves as strays , changes would soon take place .
5 According to both the coal industry and the National Wildlife Federation , the government will as a result be forced to pay out hundreds of millions of dollars if it is to prevent strip-mining on protected lands .
6 They also demanded that foreign observers and journalists be allowed to witness the trial .
7 Izetbegovic on Aug. 3 had addressed a letter to the UN Security Council in which he demanded that the government of Bosnia-Hercegovina be allowed to import arms in order to " achieve the right to individual and collective self-defence " guaranteed by Article 51 of the UN Charter .
8 Perhaps cuckoos have only in recent centuries started parasitizing their present hosts , and will in a few centuries be forced to give them up and victimize other species .
9 It is important , too , that both during their theological training and throughout their subsequent ministry , the clergy be encouraged to give a high priority to their role in the planning and leading of worship .
10 Should the parties be allowed to examine and cross-examine witnesses ?
11 For instance , should the parties be ordered to disclose documents on a wide-ranging basis similar to the " discovery " procedures of the court ?
12 District health authorities will in future be asked to purchase this form of care , and social services will be required to pay directly for the advice they need .
13 CAN THE FUTURE BE MADE TO WORK ?
14 It was decided in 1983 that students would in future be required to provide their own bed linen and towels .
15 The arbitrator must conduct the hearing according to the circumstances of each case and will in the future be required to adopt an interventionist role .
16 Only when this has been done , can any serious attempt be made to analyse any crucial stratified groups from civil or military sites , since we have no knowledge of the origins of the pottery , nor can we give a proper scientific description of the fabrics .
17 Rather , it seems preferable that , in making a general assessment of the quality of life of a particular old person , some attempt be made to examine the negative and positive aspects of the relationships which they presently experience .
18 Will it just be the material produced by the neatest and cleverest or will an attempt be made to ensure that in turn every child will have a piece of work exhibited ?
19 In that system too there was no requirement that set words be used to establish a trust , but the law insisted that words be used which manifested an intention on the part of the settlor to impose the obligation of a trust on the donee .
20 The first is : what sort of linguistic items should native speakers be asked to pass judgement on ?
21 If output and methods of production can be changed so quickly how can the input of labour be varied to accommodate these changes ?
22 In our judgment the answer has to be ‘ No ’ and it would be peculiar in the extreme if Dr. Hayes could in effect be ordered to give evidence of their contents merely because he was no longer in Crown employment .
23 cars be permitted to make the lengthy journey out to Finchley and back down the other road to Cricklewood and Willesden , where they met other L.C.C .
24 How could the United Nations be reformed to facilitate global management of global problems ?
25 Would it be lawful for instance , for workers to refuse to handle imports from South Africa ; would meat porters be allowed to take action in support of nurses .
26 ‘ Would meat porters be allowed to take action in support of nurses ? ’
27 Although the Harter Act compromise was seemingly counterintuitive ( how could the carrier be allowed to exempt itself for its own mistakes of navigation and management ) , it became one of the most internationally influential laws ever enacted by the United States Congress .
28 The Jockey Club is urging that action be taken to restore confidence in the industry , adding : ‘ It will require positive action by all in the industry , by bookmakers and by the Government . ’
29 that action be taken to reverse the decision ;
30 An abatement notice specifying these works would not be invalid , but should planning permission be refused and further action be taken to obtain compliance with the notice , the Justices need not take the local authority 's advice and order the defendants to implement those works , but if they do , and planning permission is again refused , the defendants may be able to avail themselves of the defence of ‘ reasonable excuse ’ , under s.95 , leaving the local authority to find alternative means to seek abatement of the odour .
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