Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Charles saw the wisdom of maintaining local traditions of justice in the varied regions of his great realm , and gave instructions that cases should be heard according to regional laws .
2 From the beginning , though , children should be learning to write in other forms and for other purposes .
3 The Commission suggested that the law relating to the mortgage of immovable property should be made to conform to Indian law .
4 Later this year a High Court judge will decide what information British Steel and ICI should be made to release about past emissions .
5 There should be increased spending on public building , services and industry to get people working again .
6 We should be getting rid of unnecessary layers , not adding new ones . ’
7 It is not acceptable that patients with diagnostic problems in headache , cerebrovascular disease , multiple sclerosis , spinal tumours , pain , epilepsy , space occupying lesions , and dementia — to choose limited examples — should be kept waiting for skilled professional diagnosis , investigation , sympathetic management , and treatment .
8 The expert should be asked to write in plain English and to explain all technical terms used .
9 Police forces should be strengthened to deal with internal security ; this was rendered more significant by the labour unrest in Japan earlier in 1947 .
10 The specialist brochures should be designed to elaborate on particular features for particular consumer groups , and may contain more diagrammatic and other illustrative material to do this .
11 The 1983 Mental Health Act stipulated that only approved social workers should be allowed to deal with mental health cases .
12 Disgruntled young people who currently gain nothing positive from their last years at school should be allowed to opt for part-time work at the age of fourteen if they so wish .
13 Coal should be allowed to compete on equal terms with the other energy sources from home and abroad .
14 In its report , published yesterday , the advisory group on video-recorded evidence says no child witness in such cases should be required to appear in open court .
15 they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today .
16 Implementing a recommendation of a House of Lords Science and Technology Committee ( 1984 ) that more attention should be paid to overlap between agricultural and environmental research , three research councils ( AFRC : ESRC : NERC ) established the Joint Agriculture and the Environment Programme ( JAEP ) .
17 Schools ( perhaps excluding the new Technology Colleges ) should be judged according to academic criteria ; and these could be supplied , as they always have been , by the size of the sixth form and the number of entries to universities — that is , by A level results .
18 A SPECIAL tax or a levy on lawyers should be used to pay for legal aid work , it was suggested yesterday .
19 I would say to the people of the Yorkshire Dales that the problem has not gone away , and this time should be used to write to British Rail and British Steel , and to call upon local authorities to get together to retain this line and to stop heavy lorries disrupting in the Dales .
20 Further pressure should be brought to bear through local and national negotiation ma machinery .
21 The essential question is whether the court 's discretion to require an undertaking in damages in law enforcement actions is confined to cases in which the Crown is plaintiff , or should be held to apply to other public authorities exercising the function of law enforcement in the circumstances specified in the Hoffmann-La Roche case .
22 Alternatively , they should be encouraged to settle in Irish plantations , which in Carleton 's thinking look like blueprints for both Ulster and New England .
23 Children should be encouraged to behave like real writers , suiting their written work to audience and purpose .
24 Purchasers should be encouraged to meet with potential acquisition candidates at the earliest opportunity after they have first been approached .
25 Every idol , he explained , must be constructed according to strict specifications as outlined in the Shipa Shastra , and based on the Tala system which is the measurement of the palm of the hand from the tip of the middle finger to the wrist .
26 It hardly needs confirming , ’ admitted Cadfael , ‘ except that justice must be seen to proceed on absolute certainty .
27 Even on low ground , the risk of frost is certainly with us from September onwards , and preparations must be made to take in half-hardy plants .
28 In either case the designer writes down the sequence of actions which must be taken coupled with informational indications of what should be happening .
29 So the first two days must be spent tethered in solitary confinement .
30 For this reason production cooperatives must be encouraged to grow from small beginnings over a period of time with sensitive support .
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