Example sentences of "[modal v] be [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Act of 1967 does not specify at what stage , or how often or in what form the consultation is to take place , but the subsection implies that it should be after the Secretary of State has received the recommendation of the Parole Board .
2 As the Law Commission recommended in 1976 , the test should be whether the granting of relief to an applicant who has delayed would cause substantial prejudice or hardship to any person or would be detrimental to good administration .
3 " If a simple test … is desired for ascertaining into which category a covenant falls , it is suggested that the proper inquiry should be whether the covenant affects either the landlord qua landlord or the tenant qua tenant .
4 He said South Africa 's security forces were unable to deal with the violence , adding : ‘ We are calling for the formation of an internal peace force … the only qualification should be that the peace force be composed of people who are committed to democracy in this country . ’
5 This is a convoluted way of achieving a just result , and the law should be that the defendant should be proved to have realised that he was dealing with a policeman , or was reckless about the matter .
6 It is difficult to imagine a school appointing a Head of French or Science without having either a fair idea of what a French or Science curriculum should be or a commitment to quickly devise one .
7 So the box is lighter than it should be and the price the consumer pays is too low .
8 All the alternatives have not been properly considered , and must be before the Institute is committed to an enterprise of this magnitude .
9 But the main concern must be whether the selection process itself is effective .
10 The question in each case must be whether the extraction of the property from the company was dishonest , not whether the alleged thief has consented to his own wrongdoing .
11 This one foot , they must be than the other .
12 The effect in essence must be that a Transfer Notice constitutes the Company the agent for the sale of the shares .
13 The effect in essence must be that a Transfer Notice constitutes the Company the agent for the sale of the shares .
14 The implication must be that a lot of bids are being planned but never see the light of day .
15 The most important objection , and it alone is a decisive one , must be that no Englishman could conceivably use e as a means of representing [ ae ] .
16 Part of the answer must be that the element of risk in a PRP scheme reduces its attractiveness to employees , hence the advantages of introducing it at a time when the alternative ( no pay rise ) is even worse .
17 The answer must be that the bird is designed by nature for this medium in the same way that dolphins are designed for life beneath the sea .
18 The broad conclusion must be that the majority of owners of small parcels lived within a radius of a very few miles .
19 The best hope for Buckingham Palace must be that the couple can avoid divorce , put their disappointments aside and agree on a distant but reasonably amiable working partnership .
20 The danger must be that the assessment of ‘ children in need ’ will , perforce , become another rationing device albeit of a more sophisticated kind than the ones used in the sixties .
21 The practical consequence of this must be that the individual who in his personal development has not mastered his basic instinctual drives but finds instead that the state masters them for him experiences none of the narcissistic gratifications of self-mastery but all of the privations which the agencies of state control enforce on him .
22 The answer , as it seems to us , must be that the court regarded the enhanced right of silence which common law and statute have traditionally conferred upon a person once he has been charged as providing him , in the language of section 2(13) , with a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ for failing to comply with the requirement .
23 ‘ The grounds for making action by a building society or associated body subject to investigation under the scheme must be that the action constitutes — ( a ) in the case of a building society , a breach of the society 's obligations under this Act , the rules or any other contract , or ( b ) in the case of an associated body , a breach of the associated body 's obligations under its rules ( if any ) or any contract , or ( c ) unfair treatment , or ( d ) maladministration , in relation to the complainant and has caused him pecuniary loss or expense or inconvenience .
24 The grounds of any complaint must be that the action complained of constitutes , in relation to the complainant : — ( a ) in the case of a participating society , a breach of its obligations under [ the Act of 1986 ] , its rules or any other contract ; or ( b ) in the case of a participating associate , a breach of its obligations under its rules ( if any ) or any contract ; or ( c ) unfair treatment ; or ( d ) maladministration .
25 Thus , part of the story must be that the name/noun contrast puts the two individuals in different roles with respect to situation , with the asymmetry resulting from the thematic subject component .
26 Consequently , the answer to be given to the national court must be that the fact that the competent minister of a member state has the power to dispense with the nationality requirement in respect of an individual in view of the length of time such individual has resided in that member state and has been involved in the fishing industry of that member state can not justify , in regard to Community law , the rule under which registration of a fishing vessel is subject to a nationality requirement and a requirement as to residence and domicile .
27 Perhaps it is safe to say that the minimum requirements must be that the product runs on standard platforms while allowing data created within other environments to be imported and incorporated .
28 Therefore the possibility must be that the sender kept it at home , and that there 's more of it there .
29 The answer must be because the researcher assumes that cigarette smoking has nothing to do with unemployment , while educational achievement may have .
30 Although it is of course true that people can be greatly helped by having the opportunity to talk about their impending loss , ( both their worries about it and their wish to talk about it together with the person who is dying ) this must be when the time feels right for the people involved and not when the helper , professional or lay , deems it appropriate .
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