Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] the same " in BNC.

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1 He demanded a ‘ windfall tax ’ on their bonanza and said those who gamble on currencies should be treated the same as horse racing punters .
2 Indeed , his insistence that punishments should only reflect the harm done to society and have nothing to do with subjective intent would seem to imply that the accident-prone should be treated the same as those who cause harm by design !
3 Dealers insist that paintings should be treated the same way because of the auctions for dealers only , where ‘ dead ’ stock is exchanged and where new prices are set .
4 The second position was that ( as in the Welsh school cited above ) simply changing the name and use of buildings altered very little : a common curriculum was what mattered and all pupils should be given the same opportunities of learning the same subjects .
5 Doreen , a nineteen-year-old mother of three young children , felt strongly about this after her experiences , and correctly points out that it was her own choice to have her children , and she should be given the same respect as any older mother :
6 John Popham , a parliamentary agent representing 13 local residents who have petitioned against the bill , believes that ‘ residents of Newport should be given the same degree of protection as the government has decided is necessary for property owners in Cardiff ’ .
7 Is not it reasonable that the House of Commons should be given the same information as is made available to the press in briefings ?
8 That is , in an effort to ensure that any variations in replies respondents provide are not artifacts of variations in the way in which the questions were asked , each respondent should be given the same questions in the same serial order .
9 American actors in England should be given the same rights we 're given here .
10 The water level and backfill level should be kept the same to give maximum support to the pool .
11 In writing the minutes , which should be done the same evening if you wish to avoid mental stress , the general tenor of the debate , as well as its conclusions , should appear .
12 Mercury Communications Ltd and the UK 's cable television companies are not bound by the legislation , Article 29 of the Utilities Directive , and British Telecom feels that it should be allowed the same freedom .
13 There was ‘ no real validity ’ in the argument that they should be paid the same as fire-fighters and the police .
14 It is our contention that architectural conservation should be accorded the same consideration which is already being shown to the conservation of other resources , both natural and man-made , and for the same reasons .
15 Until these persons can be segregated and properly disposed of as displaced persons they should be accorded the same treatment as the forces they accompany . "
16 Examples 3 and 4 should be practised the same way .
17 Jones received £1,600 for his role after his business advisers took their cut and Kinnear believes he should be fined the same amount , even though he has donated the fee to charity .
18 The claims of the kingdom of God dictate that all people must be treated the same and be held in the same esteem .
19 The return to Keld must be made the same way ; there is no alternative .
20 They 'll be given the same three options I should imagine .
21 They 'll be treated the same and have their qualifications recognised .
22 And the same person , this young lad , I know he young stupid but erm I mean er I 've had many a black eye for er speaking instead of listening but er h perhaps he 'll be learnt the same way .
23 assimilation of the green form scheme with legal aid when the levels of eligibility and contribution could be made the same , with eligibility limits raised ;
24 When the paper introduced direct input in 1986 it was clear that articles created electronically could be stored the same way .
25 If she 'd been on 4AD , she 'd be given the same amount of attention as the Muses , Pixies or Breeders .
26 " Take a quart of green gooseberries boil them and pulp them thro " a sieve , take the whites of 3 eggs , beat them to a Froth , put it to the Gooseberries and beat it both together till it looks white , then take ½ pound refin 'd sugar , make it into a Syrrup with Spring Water , boyl it to a Candy , [ i.e. to the small thread ] let it be almost cold then put it to the Gooseberries and Eggs and beat all together till t is all froth , which put into Cups or Glasses — Codlings [ green apples ] may be done the same way .
27 Thus it might be that the old English case of Woodhouse v Brotherhood 1972 ] ICR 186 would be decided the same way under the Directive , because the facts , as found in that case , were that the transferee employer used the factory and the machines to produce different products from those made by the transferor and sold them in different markets .
28 While most of the cases which were decided under the heading of gross negligence would be decided the same way under reckless manslaughter , from cases such as Lamb , above , manslaughter by gross negligence may survive despite Lord Roskill 's statement in Kong Cheuk Kwan v R that the term was not to be used .
29 A more likely scenario is that male rape victims would be afforded the same shoddy treatment as their female counterparts .
30 Being a property tax — there is not now any contention between the two main parties about that — we can either tax the kind of house and say , for example , that all three-bedroom properties shall be taxed the same , in which case my hon. Friends should be aware that we would soon have tremendous anomalies as the same tax is placed on a Mayfair flat as is put on a flat in a mining village , or we can have regional banding , and then there must be boundaries between regions .
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