Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] be [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 You will , however , need to know whether your employer/former employer or pension paying organisation has or will be introducing the scheme before you can take part .
2 The member of staff on playground duty can be taking a policing role or can be using the time to motivate and interest children .
3 No one can be healed if at one level ( often on an unconscious level ) they do not wish to be healed , or if they can not trust , or let go of any fears that may be blocking the flow of healing energies .
4 A remaining issue is the shape of institutions that should be given the task of enforcing/applying competition law .
5 ‘ However bad a crime like that might seem to people , in the great scheme of things , when there are 55,000 murders each year in the US , that is not the sort of crime that should be getting the death penalty .
6 Apart from the bad , there is another category that might be called the gloriously bad or the awfully bad : one thinks of all those collections of groan-producing puns and nonsensical jokes and riddles .
7 The competencies needed to achieve that might be to understand the key issues of an industry and learn to see how Robson Rhodes ' products match that industry 's needs , to learn to become more persuasive , a better negotiator , and so on .
8 Why not compile a list of those companies within travelling distance of your home that might be offering the type of thing that you 're looking for ?
9 THERE IS a pernicious Hollywood humour that could be called the ‘ cute ’ school , a breeding ground for movies filled with jokes that scream ‘ Gosh , well that is funny ’ , that fall over themselves to please .
10 THERE IS a pernicious Hollywood humour that could be called the ‘ cute ’ school , a breeding ground for movies filled with jokes that scream ‘ Gosh , well that is funny ’ , that fall over themselves to please .
11 I doubt that anything like this would have happened in the Revie days , that was a time that Leeds were truly considered champions and it was Leeds that would be doing the ‘ poaching ’ of players as such .
12 And , fortunately for us at least , it 's the motor that will be taking the Liverpool Echo/NatWest Bank driving twosome to France on the Beaujolais Nouveau run .
13 And , fortunately for us at least , it 's the motor that will be taking the Liverpool Echo/NatWest Bank driving twosome to France on the Beaujolais Nouveau run .
14 The proper scientist sees reality through a glass darkly — and believeth all facts , heareth all facts and seeth all facts , but still has to reckon with the fact that he is part of the experiment and may be seeing the reflection of his own opinions .
15 When dogs have spent long periods living outside , they do n't know indoors from outdoors , and must be taught the difference .
16 Note that buzzer , WD1 , is polarity-sensitive and must be connected the correct way round in the circuit or it will not work — the red wire is the positive one .
17 They were all on runners and could be manoeuvred the length of the room .
18 The coin looked as if the minter struck it on a single die , punching the image in the metal in repoussé , so hard that the inverted ear on the reverse would appear on the other side , and could be read the right way round in shallow relief when the coin was turned over .
19 Mrs Robinson summoned Annie : Joseph had gone over to Cockermouth with his larger share of the char and would be staying the night at his sister 's .
20 I think probably that is at completely the other end of the spectrum , and would be stifling the natural growth in North Yorkshire and what you would be doing then is is acting against the erm the inhab the existing inhabitant of North Yorkshire because you would probably be forcing them out of their county .
21 CW reported that H Smith had been offered a place at Liverpool University , and would be leaving the Library in September .
22 Floella is a visitor and would be owed the common duty of care .
23 Margaret Gray of the ‘ Friends ’ reminds us that a subscription , or one of their limited edition prints would be a great festive gift for a warbird lover and would be supporting the astounding warbird fleet of TFC at Duxford .
24 Before turning in for the night I telephoned Fred Workman to say I would be back at my desk by mid-morning and would be covering the visit of Mr Gladstone Murray to our city , his meetings and his broadcast speech , for the next day 's evening edition .
25 PARIS — French customs officers along the entire length of the Pyrenees announced yesterday that they were joining the 19-week-old strike by the country 's tax collectors and would be closing the border to commercial traffic , writes Patrick Marnham .
26 A spokesman for the ministry said it would continue consultation with Mother Catherine , and would be studying the papers submitted by the lawyers .
27 I regret that for geographical and personal reasons I am not eligible for re-election and shall be leaving the committee altogether .
28 He shall be great , and shall be called the Son of the Highest and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David .
29 We have already been in touch with two GP practices in Middlesbrough to see how much of the medical history we can pick up , and shall be doing the same in Sunderland .
30 I am resident at the Easter Course and shall be attending the A.G.M.
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