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

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1 That schools be encouraged both to maintain their choral tradition and to liaise with local church musicians , in order to agree on a common repertoire of hymns and songs ( 610–614 ) .
2 Remembering a scratch match played in 1879 , which had provided plenty of fun for both players and spectators , Bill Lister had an idea : ‘ Thinks I ta meself , if nobbut t' tradesmen cud be gotten together to play a match once a year , ah 'm sewer it wod goa , an' 'specially if it war ta tak' place at t' feast . ’
3 So should not the law be changed immediately to prevent the likes of Dr Cox ending up in the dock ?
4 I would also suggest that one multivitamin tablet be taken daily to make doubly sure that you are getting all the vitamins you need .
5 How can a soldier , haggard from the hell of the trenches , who was shot for falling asleep at his post be said now to have been treated fairly ?
6 Could the City institutions be made positively to assist people who , through no fault of theirs , have lost a considerable amount of money ?
7 Should not the money be used instead to deal with rapists , murderers and muggers in my constituency and in other parts of Greater London today ?
8 Not until gripped by a severe crisis of confidence at the end of the 1870s would the authorities be driven again to blend repression with conciliation .
9 Why , we asked innocently , could not the allocation from the two Departments be put together to match the £2 million original asking price for Mentmore ?
10 She is placed in an ideal position to appreciate that actions and gestures can in fact be used deliberately to express social meanings ( Newson 1979 ) .
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