Example sentences of "[modal v] be [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There should be one on the table . ’
2 In this section the object is to examine in some detail the important preliminary issue of why the debate should be one about the public interest in the first place , and why company law should not be seen instead as being solely concerned with the rights of the corporators , that is , the shareholders .
3 mind there should be one , there should be one in the apartment
4 With fireworks , comedians , lectures , and classical and big band orchestras , there should be something at the Chichester Festivities for practically everyone .
5 He was n't expecting much to have come in during his absence but if nothing else there should be something from the foreign residents department at the Questura .
6 If the parties do not wish to be bound by time limits there should be none in the lease .
7 Duart 's wife should be his in the sight of God and man . ’
8 There is no reason why , out of the whole Universe , it should be us at the centre . ’
9 We have n't had any disasters yet , but there must be one on the way .
10 It must be something of the sentiment that inspired the war poets , enduring indescribable ugliness — the mutilation and destruction of people and places amongst the fragile flowers that nature silently but abundantly proffered in the stench , decay and squalor of the trenches .
11 The number of individual insects in the world seems beyond any computation , but someone has made the attempt and concluded that at any one time , there must be something of the order of one thousand million thousand million .
12 Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space .
13 Must be something at the top of that chimney .
14 ‘ It must be something about the place , ’ she agreed meekly .
15 He added : ‘ However , I think there must be something between the pair we do n't know about .
16 There must be something in the Gallacher dynasty that provokes scandal .
17 He added : ‘ It must be something in the environment . ’
18 ‘ It must be something in the atmosphere , ’ said Sendei .
19 THERE MUST be something in the air tonight — apart from the hard frost .
20 ‘ there must be something in the nature of a criminal intent of the kind which means that it is done with the idea of some form of hostility to the police with the intention of seeing that what is done is to obstruct , and that it is not enough merely to show that he intended to do what he did and that it did in fact have the result of the police being obstructed . ’
21 It must be something in the water …
22 THERE MUST be something in the air tonight — apart from the hard frost .
23 Whether an individual member of the class can sue depends upon the size of the class and the nature of the comment : there must be something in the circumstances to make the ordinary reader feel that the plaintiff personally is the target of the criticism .
24 ‘ I guess it must be something in the chemistry . ’
25 Clearly there must be something in the water at Westminster which inevitably drives all our politicians into the realms of fantasy !
26 But there must be something in the in the cabinet for you to watch .
27 But I thought , sitting there on the side of my bed looking out over the trash-filled street with the sound of the trucks grinding and roaring down the thoroughfare , that He must be something like the sun rising out of the ocean on a cloudless day .
28 There must be someone in the group older than 35 .
29 ‘ Yes , I know , but I thought there might be one off the MD 's office .
30 There might be one in the desk or out in the , in the there used to be .
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