Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cases may be transferred up , down and across the court system subject to certain criteria . |
| 2 | Public law cases may be transferred up , down and across the court system where this will avoid delay , facilitate consolidation or allow the case to be heard at an appropriate level . |
| 3 | Where group tasks are concerned with problem solving , decision-making or creative thinking , different member talents may be required along with a variety of leadership styles . |
| 4 | Where an officer of government in the exercise of his office obtains payment of moneys as and for a charge which the law enables him to demand and enforce , such moneys may be recovered back from him if it should afterwards turn out that they were not legally payable even though no protest was made or question raised at the time of payment . |
| 5 | The second and later major influence on Barth has been , again by his own admission , that of Borges and he has set on record his admiration for that writer in his most famous article , ‘ The Literature of Exhaustion ’ ( 1967 ) , in which he argues that certain literary forms may be used up and so are no longer available to the writer except as parody . |
| 6 | The recognised or nominal leaders of such groups may be relied on to produce an initial list of individuals who are presumed to have power in community affairs ( leaders ) . |
| 7 | Peripheral groups may be made up of employees or of workers bought in on a sub-contract basis . |
| 8 | Seeming contradictions can be explained in situations where conservation policies may be drawn up in some areas ( perhaps financed by foreign aid , and attached to prestigious foreign fellowships and enhanced salaries for senior officials ) — but in a neighbouring area a carte-blanche logging contract is offered to a transnational company . |
| 9 | Although the draft rules may be toned down in theory , overseas tax authorities are well aware of their likely effect and Clinton 's intended enforcement . |
| 10 | The rules may be laid down in Standing Orders or may be the custom and practice of the organisation . |
| 11 | More specifically , the following rules may be laid down . |
| 12 | Resolutions in general meeting ( or partnership meeting ) of both companies is , of course , a condition precedent and minority members or shareholders must be paid off respectively , their shares purchased and cancelled . |
| 13 | As far as the Channel Tunnel is concerned it has reluctantly accepted the need for on-train immigration checks but is still insisting that customs checks must be carried out at the terminals , against the advice of commercial interests who see such checks as detrimental to the ‘ user friendliness ’ of the Tunnel . |
| 14 | If the doctrine is thought unsound , both the omissions cases and the act cases should be taken out of it . |
| 15 | Any surface oil not absorbed after 10–15 minutes should be blotted off with a tissue . |
| 16 | In the autumn of 1904 he was still rejecting the mild suggestion from Sviatopolk-Mirsky , very much along the lines of Loris-Melikov 's proposals of 1881 , that representatives of public institutions should be co-opted on to the State Council . |
| 17 | Their jurisdiction should be raised from 40s to £10 ; similar courts should be set up in every county ; the jury should be reduced to four . |
| 18 | For instance , there is the strict requirement of English that postnominal adjectives should be marked off by a pause in speech and by commas in writing , if and only if they are non-restrictive ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 19 | From a farmer 's point of view , to claim arable area subsidy , beef special premium or suckler cow premium , the forms must be filled in correctly and on time . |
| 20 | Proxy forms must be sent out to creditors and contributories with the notice summoning their meetings ( r 8.2(1) ) and no form of proxy can be used except the one sent out with the notice or a substantially similar one ( r 8.2(2) ) . |
| 21 | Proof of debt forms must be sent out by the official receiver or trustee to every creditor who is known to him or identified in the statement of affairs ( r 6.97 ) . |
| 22 | Existing hard surfaces should be broken up beforehand . |
| 23 | Vibration tests on a suitable vibrator for a period of some hours should be carried out in appropriate instances . |
| 24 | Look at the amount of resistance stirred up when it was first suggested that operations should be carried out in aseptic conditions . |
| 25 | All these operations should be carried out in a fume cupboard as the vapours are harmful , and surgical gloves should be used to protect the hands from the dye . |
| 26 | But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’ |
| 27 | While composers such as Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen condemned all manifestations of the museum culture , and Boulez suggested that opera houses should be burned down , the slender supply of new operas was left either to an older , impervious generation or to composers whose attitude to tradition was either complexly ambivalent ( Henze ) or had all but bypassed the modernist lineage ( Britten and Tippett ) . |
| 28 | Critics say the houses should be brought back into use . |
| 29 | If a house is bought this way all the surveys and investigations should be carried out first , and you must be ready to sign and exchange contracts on the day of the auction after paying over the 10 per cent deposit . |
| 30 | In particular those who deviate from society 's values must be brought back into line . |