Example sentences of "[noun] should [be] at the " in BNC.

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1 The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources .
2 Inputs and outputs should be at the same level of abstraction ; in other words conversion of an abstract notion ( such as customers needs ) to a tangible form ( such as the specific goods or services that are supplied ) is not supportable in a root definition .
3 They are certainly very useful for an engineer because they relate practical requirements ( e.g. how large the voltage should be at the secondary ) to design parameters ( what the turns ratio should be ) .
4 Using a rather perplexing argument , Japan 's deputy finance minister complained with only a slight tinge of panic yesterday that the Nikkei should be at the 24,000 level .
5 We must start to fight back now and the G M B should be at the for forefront .
6 Trade unions have been slow to develop their own approach , is coming , and the G M B should be at the forefront .
7 He did not believe that council reform should be at the top of the list of problems to be dealt with in Scotland .
8 However , it hardly seems satisfactory to say that it is conscience which tells us that conscience should be at the controls , for presumably self love would say the same of itself if given its head .
9 Brian Cowie said : ‘ It was the Ipswich branch of CAMRA which mounted a publicity campaign to save the brewery and so it seemed appropriate that the launch of Pride should be at the festival . ’
10 If you are fitting a new brace , the top should be at the latch side of the gate .
11 In his Budget speech in April , 1950 , the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that ‘ for the three years 1950–2 we have decided that the programme for Great Britain should be at the completion rate of 200,000 houses a year ’ .
12 The big question all politicians were debating was … the Common Market and whether Britain should be at the heart of Europe or not .
13 Your lower leg should be at the same height as the knee as the latter points to the target .
14 Perhaps communication should be at the broadest possible level if that is done well ; if not , it should be only at that level which can be done well .
15 You need a seat which supports your back and the book should be at the right distance from your eyes ( the optimum reading distance is between 15 and 22 inches from your eyes ) .
16 Many elderly people who suffer from backache and stiff joints find bending and stretching difficult , so it is important that the cooker , sink and work-tops should be at the correct height for them , and that cupboards and larder shelves that are in daily use should not be too high or too low for them to reach without strain .
17 As part of a belief that primary nurses should be at the bedside , nurses do not attend doctors ' rounds , instead they collect medical objectives afterwards .
18 " The exhibits should be at the Lab by nine or thereabouts .
19 And I believe that the Labour Party should be at the front to save er our Health Service including the holidays er not the holidays , including the hospitals , including er keeping hospitals within the Health Service .
20 In an ideal world , your pump should be able to cope happily with normal pond detritus , without the need for a strainer of any kind , and any de-sludging should be at the filter , where back washing makes it less of a chore .
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