Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time you enter a Deed of Covenant , the covenant should be capable of lasting for more than 3 years , and there should be the intention by you that it does so . |
| 2 | Incidentally , the good art critic should be the reader 's friend in refusing to be impressed by art market prices . |
| 3 | ‘ The public house represents what should be the hub of our wheel of life , essential to our material need and second only to the church that stands and represents our spiritual necessity . |
| 4 | ‘ All food handlers should be trained , not just supervised , there should be the linkage between supervisors , ’ Mr Knowles said . |
| 5 | I should be the Man of Destiny |
| 6 | and you should be the Woman of the House ? |
| 7 | It may be obvious to tennis nuts why tennis should be the chosen one , but to the objective outsider , other games have better claims to priority . |
| 8 | The weekend event will be centred around Wye College in Ashford , Kent , but the outing to the docks — including the Historical Society Museum , Joiners Shop and Ropewalk — should be the highlight . |
| 9 | ‘ A commitment to freeze connection and rental charges at current levels for state pensioners and exemption from deposit demands should be the essential prerequisites to improving penetration levels ’ . |
| 10 | This should be the important factor of every ballet . |
| 11 | I feel the dogs at the NCDL 's kennel at Kenilworth should be the benefactors . |
| 12 | He 's England 's answer to Tom Selleck and I think he should be the next James Bond , man ’ The cricketer was allegedly slated to appear in a film opposite Oliver Reed , and his humorous performances on Question Of Sport surprised many . |
| 13 | Of course , as should be the way with a don , he excited dismay - dismay more than dislike or distrust . |
| 14 | One MP , Tewfiq Assaf ( Druze member of the ‘ National Struggle Front ’ from Aley ) is demanding a second parliamentary chamber in Lebanon to extend political power to the Druze — a Druze , he maintains , should be the speaker of this new parliamentary chamber . |
| 15 | But nor is it fair that with 6 or 7 per cent of the vote , the West German liberals should be the sole arbiters of who rules in Bonn . |
| 16 | The new Secretary of State has recognised what we said all along should be the right and reasonable level of development in Hampshire . |
| 17 | ‘ I think this should be the end of it . |
| 18 | Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’ |
| 19 | It is bitterly ironic that Somalia , the only nation in Africa with one ethnic group , one culture , one language and one religion should be the most deeply divided of the continent 's 52 fractious countries . |
| 20 | Of the 1,792 people over the age of 15 questioned by Public Attitude Survey , 7 per cent believed the law should be the exclusive preserve of Christianity . |
| 21 | Whereas Levitt takes the view that the low prices permitted by scale economies in production offer the key to global marketing success , Quelch and Hoff suggest that the driving factor in global marketing should be the efficient worldwide use of good marketing ideas . |
| 22 | William Temple , the future Archbishop of Canterbury , then Bishop of Manchester , fat , jolly , eloquent , and philosophical , should be the chief missioner and give his talks for a week in the university church , Great St Mary 's . |
| 23 | Norwood from London should be the missioner from the nonconformist Churches . |
| 24 | I should be the last to imply that a Member of Parliament ought to subordinate his judgement of what is wise or right to even the most overwhelming majority of opinion . |
| 25 | It is best practice for the accountant to discuss with the band who should be the cheque signatories on this account . |
| 26 | According to the Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , in his Mais Lecture in june 1984 : ‘ It is the conquest of inflation , not the pursuit of growth and employment , which is or should be the objective of macro-economic policy . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ The idea is that anglers should be far more aware of the resource they are using and it should be the job of the IFM to teach them more about the fish , ’ said IFM official Robin Templeton . |
| 28 | As someone who lives just outside Brighton and commutes to Autocar & Motor 's office on the outskirts of Teddington , West London , it 's fitting that I should be the Clio 's new keeper . |
| 29 | Balcon took Hitchcock 's departure hard , as well as that of another protégé , Robert Stevenson , feeling it reduced the chances of realizing his conviction that ‘ London could and should be the capital of the film world . ’ |
| 30 | First , he said , ‘ the community itself should be the primary focus , not the police . ’ |