Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may have been in they may been in the infants when |
| 2 | True , the music can rise to great lyric moments , but it should be through the words and not in spite of them . |
| 3 | I mean all training should be towards the aims of achieving the business plans . |
| 4 | Applicants for the course should be between the ages of 22 and 27 and should be able to read and write English and French . |
| 5 | Ankles remain together at all times and feet should be over the knees . |
| 6 | Had Germany taken the ‘ purist ’ line after the war , we should be without the wonders of Bruchsal and the Residenz at Wurzburg , and the great churches of Nurnberg would look like the clean , well-designed — but totally anaemic - interiors of those in Kassel and Stuttgart . |
| 7 | However , these traffic management methods do not address the fundamental issue : in residential areas the street should be for the residents , but in reality the road design and the traffic legislation favour the car . |
| 8 | But I do n't think everyone is as aware as they should be of the after-effects . |
| 9 | However , it hardly seems satisfactory to say that it is conscience which tells us that conscience should be at the controls , for presumably self love would say the same of itself if given its head . |
| 10 | It was entirely feasible , of course , that it should be at the controls of an interplanetary vehicle of some sort . |
| 11 | Because really in my view it should be that once something like this happened then it should be on the owners to prove they have n't been negligent . |
| 12 | A main focus should be on the differences between written and spoken English . |
| 13 | We should be on the steps right in front of the door . ’ |
| 14 | We obstinately continue to believe that people from the education authority should be on the boards because that will allow collaboration . |
| 15 | ‘ What happens is that maybe I 'll just see the shape of some chords , or where my fingers should be on the frets . |
| 16 | The timing of such an arrangement would be crucial if adverse American reaction was to be avoided ; it was believed that the first approaches should be to the Dominions , followed by the USA , USSR , and China , culminating in a full international conference . |
| 17 | Foot notes : this is a cracking circuit which should be within the capacities of any reasonably fit walker . |
| 18 | This distance should be within the capabilities of the device , but 0.8m–1.0m is probably better . |
| 19 | 45762 : Mravinsky 's bleeding chunks of Wagner should be among the highlights of the set . |
| 20 | It 's because the no , no water heater should be in the bathrooms ! |
| 21 | Sharp was concerned with authenticity while Mary Neal 's main concern was that there should be in the dances something ‘ which … adds to the joy of life ’ . |
| 22 | Spokesman for Department of Environment Speaking personally , it has long been my view that these matters of food safety should be in the hands of a Minister of Consumer Affairs . |
| 23 | All enlightened opinion in Israel now believes these territories should be in the hands of the Arabs . |
| 24 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 25 | Certainly Sir Robert Morant , the powerful Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education , argued strongly that organizing a juvenile employment service was part of the education process and as such should be in the hands of his department . |
| 26 | Just before the publication of the Bill that became the 1988 Education Reform Act , opinion in Great Britain was evenly divided over whether control of the curriculum should be in the hands of local education authorities or of central government ; this is shown in Figure 10.4 . |
| 27 | These attitudes vary sharply by political allegiance : over 60% of Conservative Party supporters thought control should be in the hands of central government , and over 60% of Labour Party supporters thought control should rest with LEAs . |
| 28 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) led us into consideration of questions such as whether Bills should be timetabled from the outset ; and , if so , whether such decisions should be in the hands of the Government or of a Select Committee . |
| 29 | The only requirement in this respect is that at least 25 per cent ( 10 per cent in respect of USM companies ) of the company 's shares should be in the hands of the public . |
| 30 | ‘ The justiciar is chiefly concerned , ’ said Warrenne , ‘ that Brecon and Radnor should be in the hands of someone who understands their importance to England . |