Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be noted the charge is under Case VI of Schedule D ( s677(6) ) . |
| 2 | Henry and he made a treaty of alliance , agreeing that Richard should be betrothed to one of the Count 's daughters and that , when married , they should be granted the duchy of Aquitaine . |
| 3 | In November 1990 the Federal Court ruled that women in the half-canton of Appenzell-Innerrhoden , the last bastion of male-only suffrage in Europe , should be granted the vote at cantonal and communal level [ see p. 37867 ] . |
| 4 | He says they should be made the responsibility of the Home Office instead . |
| 5 | It would be obviously undesirable that such matters should be made the subject of evidence in a Court of law or otherwise discussed in public . ’ |
| 6 | Secondly , His Holiness the Dalai Lama should be given the ownership of Tibet . ’ |
| 7 | Mentally handicapped children should be given the opportunity of mixing with other children from an early age . |
| 8 | The children should be given the opportunity to mix with handicapped people , and encouraged to participate in voluntary activities , helping in homes and at social clubs for the handicapped . |
| 9 | 15.29 Pupils should be given the opportunity to develop the ability to : |
| 10 | He believes that older people should be given the opportunity to participate in civic activities during retirement and argues for : |
| 11 | He now asked Manners why the first and second prize-winners in the competition had been passed over and Scott appointed , and requested that MPs should be given the opportunity to see all three designs displayed together before any further steps |
| 12 | These are some of the reasons why we recommend that all children should be given the opportunity to gain pleasure and critical awareness from the study of pre-twentieth-century English literature . |
| 13 | Pupils should be given the opportunity to write in a wide range of forms : diaries , formal letters , chronological accounts , reports , pamphlets , reviews ( of books , television programmes , films or plays ) , essays , newspaper articles , biography , autobiography , poems , stories , play-scripts , TV or film-scripts . |
| 14 | The National Cricket Association received £350,000 to provide non-turf pitches ‘ in areas where schoolchildren should be given the opportunity to learn the game on good surfaces ’ , while among grants to some 50 other cricket organisations were sums of £90,000 for Irthlingborough CC , £26,000 for Shanklin CC and £20,000 for Halstead CC . |
| 15 | She should be given the opportunity to provide her own solution . |
| 16 | There may be no alternative to leave-of-absence or annual leave but the nurse should be given the opportunity to resolve her difficulty by seeking the help of colleagues who may be prepared to substitute for her at short notice . |
| 17 | Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) . |
| 18 | Taking both these factors into account , I conclude that a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence should be given the opportunity to make representations in writing to the Secretary of State about the length of his tariff period before it is set . |
| 19 | Consider whether the participating member should be given the opportunity to discuss details of the request with the client . |
| 20 | Congress , I therefore ask the C E C to immediately instigate a comprehensive review of the research department which , with doubt , without doubt has supplied excellent information in the past , but I feel should be given the opportunity to fulfil and identify local needs of regions . |
| 21 | Scott also suggested that in addition to carrying out some exercise or activity focused around one of the essential concepts , pupils should be given the opportunity for reflecting on the thinking processes they have gone through . |
| 22 | He should be given the opportunity on reasonable notice to inspect the same . |
| 23 | It is the view of many of the vets in the district , the R S P C A Inspectorate and other dog handling professionals , that dogs must have adequate natural exercise and they should be given the opportunity to run freely as frequently as possible . |
| 24 | Ever since the RSPCA established a Working Party to look at the implications of fishing , we have been concerned about one of its conclusions , which is that fish should be given the benefit of the doubt with regard to their ability to experience pain . |
| 25 | For where it has been drawn is everywhere ; from the insistence of Thorndike , and the early behaviourists like Watson and Hull , that all is to be explained , including human behaviour , in terms of conditioned reflexes , to the open-handedness of well-meaning liberationists like Rollin who argue that even worms and sea anemones should be given the benefit of the doubt since we can not be certain that they do not feel pain and therefore have a consciousness ( 1981 : 31 ) . |
| 26 | Since we are borderline between Bands F and G , we should be given the benefit of the doubt . |
| 27 | As in so many other matters , the judge should be given the discretion to tell the press that they may not publicise the name of a person , because to do so would be in contempt of court . |
| 28 | I have decided that Rentokil should be given the contract on the basis outlined in your very comprehensive proposal document . |
| 29 | Rodney was discussing with Veronica whether people should be given the choice of English or French mustard . |
| 30 | We do n't believe that pensioners ought to be forcibly transferred , they should be given the choice . |