Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] the [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Parents may think the best thing to do with a nervous child is to tell him or her not to worry . |
2 | In the Cleveland Report , the British Association of Social Workers is reported as stating that it is absolutely essential that those involved with the family should conduct the fullest assessment of the family background . |
3 | One thought they might ponder is to consult the supporters through programmes and fanzines about whether their teams should affect the latest Viscosuisse fabrics cut along more ample lines ( thus disguising the ample Paul Gascoigne ? ) . |
4 | Discussion of these various possibilities must remain the merest speculation , however , in the absence of convincing evidence demonstrating competition between associations at retrieval . |
5 | To meet these aspirations we must make the best use of our human , technological , material and financial resources and this must be done within the framework of a well planned and a well managed system . |
6 | To-night he must make the shortest time of it he could to Strata Marcella , reassure himself that his father 's grave had not been desecrated , and warn the prior of Isambard 's malignant interest in it . |
7 | Some trial and error should eliminate the laziest papers , whose critics do no more than pillage catalogue introductions , or even press releases . |
8 | This White Paper expresses our determination that the taxpayers ' money which the nation can afford should buy the best quality services for our citizens . |
9 | They should discuss the best way of monitoring loan arrangements within the company so as to put in place a control system to avoid these problems . |
10 | ‘ Certainly you can , ’ Stanley replied , obviously surprised and delighted that anyone should show the slightest interest in his wide-ranging collection . |
11 | Now that 's something that 's difficult for us to do , because the more dangerous , the more erm , the premises should present the greatest life risk , are not necessarily the ones over which we have strict legislative control . |
12 | They have some good features , especially the principle that in dire straits , where there is hardship and cuts are to be made , the broadest backs should carry the greatest burden . |
13 | Write black laser printers should give the best quality at 300dpi compared with other page printing systems . |
14 | The social worker must believe the best results for everyone are achieved when both parties have an equal right to be heard . |
15 | Price — ideally this should provide the best value over a period of time . |
16 | It should be evident from all this that the business must keep the closest watch on the prices of oil and gas and their derivatives all over the world , from day to day and , on occasion , hour to hour . |
17 | Even companies doing relatively well must keep the tightest control on costs in the prevailing climate , and Hewlett-Packard Co is offering a voluntary severance-incentive programme to employees in some job categories , and looks for about 2,700 employees to leave in early 1993 , about 2,000 of them in the US . |
18 | As a result , BZW must boast the highest number of millionaires of any City house . |
19 | Any similarities with the picture above … are purely coincidental , but P J Ferry of the Penarth Branch through we should meet the latest recruit to 1148 ( Penarth ) ATC . |
20 | To get in on the educational field one must parrot the latest jargon even if it is rejected by ‘ one ’ . |
21 | In the last issue of Observations , M. Ross raised two issues which are of ongoing concern to many classroom teachers ; that teachers views on education matters are not taken seriously enough by the decision makers and that to get on in education you must parrot the latest jargon . |
22 | We are specialists and must maintain the highest standards in our work . |
23 | Failing the development of a vaccine for human beings to protect themselves against malaria , or a ‘ one-shot ’ radical drug , or a long-lasting preventative medicine , the control of the mosquito vector must produce the greatest benefit to the greatest number in the shortest time . |
24 | The sealing of committal orders should have the highest priority , taking place preferably on the day of committal and certainly as soon as practicable thereafter . |
25 | ( 1 ) The sealing of committal orders should have the highest priority and should take place preferably on the day of committal and certainly as soon as practicable thereafter . |
26 | If the underconsumption thesis is correct , then richer societies should have the highest levels of military expenditure . |
27 | Wrangham , after a short period of ecological work , remarked that ‘ herd formation clearly involves costs even at the beginning of the wet season , when a grazing animal should have the best food supply of the year ’ . |
28 | It seemed also that in justice Aunt Louise , being old and a visitor , should have the best place . |
29 | As each of the three variables seemed to be related to risk of relapse , it followed that those living in high contact with high EE relatives and failing to maintain prophylactic medication should be at greatest risk of relapse , while those living with low EE relatives and continuing to take their medication should have the lowest risk . |
30 | In keeping with its standing as an independent body with a built-in majority of teachers , the Council was committed to the thesis that ‘ each school should have the fullest measure of responsibility for its own curriculum and teaching methods based on the needs of its own pupils and evolved by its own staff ’ . |