Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] [prep] [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 Of the total annual income this figure should be separated from money which comes through legacies and other sources of income such as the hire of the hall and investments .
2 Our opinion at that time was that permanent endoscopic biliary drainage in CP should be reserved for patients whose poor clinical condition made an operation unsuitable .
3 Following treatment , calves should be moved to pasture which has not been grazed by cattle in the same year .
4 However , to help centres , students and employers it has been decided that communication , numeracy and information technology should be assessed through modules which have been specifically designed to deliver these core skills .
5 There is controversy over what should be built on ground which includes sensitive sites from Berlin 's war time history .
6 When selecting work from queues , priority should be given to processes which modify text , and therefore make it unavailable to users ; otherwise , priority should be given to tasks which make the least use of system resources .
7 When selecting work from queues , priority should be given to processes which modify text , and therefore make it unavailable to users ; otherwise , priority should be given to tasks which make the least use of system resources .
8 The commission document records that the Edinburgh Summit agreed that consideration should be given to areas which were very close to the 75 per cent mark .
9 It is for the court to decide the weight which should be given to statements which are not made on oath and can not be tested by cross-examination .
10 If there are glazed screens in public areas , these should be fitted with material which conforms to current British Standards ( B.S. 5544 and B.S. 5357 ) .
11 At this meeting , the accountants should be made aware of any particular aspects of the target business with which the investors are already satisfied , in order not to duplicate work , and should be forewarned of areas which require special attention .
12 Concentration upon specific specialisms during initial training dovetails neatly into a recommendation ( which has been made by successive Secretaries of State and supported by members of HM Inspectorate ) that each primary school should be staffed by teachers whose individual academic strengths represent principal subject areas ( eg language , mathematics , creative arts , environmental studies , science and technology ) .
13 It is not disputed , however , that all pregnant women should be immunised against rubella which can be responsible for one in 200 cases of severe mental handicap .
14 Such judgements should be based on criteria which are directly and internally related to the form as well as the content of the text .
15 It says : all authoritative directives should be based on reasons which already independently apply to the subjects of the directives and are relevant to their action in the circumstances covered by the directive .
16 And that is why , as it seems to me , fairness dictates that the instructions upon which he is directed to act should be expressed in language which is unambiguous and capable of being readily understood without reference to speculation , from material not obvious or readily available to the reader , about what Parliament intended to say but has not clearly said .
17 These new resources should be recognized as instruments which God , by means of human intelligence and ingenuity , has put at our disposal .
18 The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain .
19 Section i concluded that the interest shown in trust wordings was a reflection of the demand that , although formless , a trust should be phrased in words which demonstrated an unequivocal intention on the part of the deceased to bind a trustee to do something for a beneficiary .
20 In my view racism , which should be distinguished from racial discrimination , should be restricted to discourses which group human populations into ‘ races ’ on the basis of some biological signifier — for example , ‘ stock ’ — with each ‘ race ’ being regarded as having essential characteristics or a certain essential character ( as in the phrase ‘ the British character ’ , or in attributions to ‘ races ’ of laziness , rebelliousness , or industriousness ) and where inferiorization of some ‘ races ’ may or may not be present .
21 They it is brought forward on safety factors and I think that is a matter that should be considered by committee whatever political persuasion er I do use this road er regularly Mr Mayor , er I live there , I an indeed one of the people , if you like , er inconvenienced .
22 If one believes that education is for all children and must be regarded as in many ways the great equalizer , it is hard to accept the proposition that education in morality and religion should be left to parents whose fulfilment of this obligation will be far from equal .
23 Both of these views hold that the influence of linguistics on language teaching should be mediated through descriptions which are informed by theory .
24 No one should be forced into conformity which conflicts with their true nature .
25 This area is further complicated by the dilemma concerning the importance which should be attributed to factors which are not physiological , but psychological .
26 In the past , some purists have said that all surface decoration applied to designed objects — all ornament , in other words — must be based on motifs which look flat , ie. they must not be drawn with a third dimension : you are allowed to make a pattern out of squares , so to speak , but not cubes .
27 Since humans have no instincts to direct their actions , their behaviour must be based on guidelines which are learned .
28 Above all they believe that that must be said of Christ which is to be said of no other human being .
29 A minimum of 75 per cent of the value of the portfolio must be invested in securities which are quoted on a recognised stock exchange .
30 In order to describe the immediate environment of a module , some reference must be made to modules which are required by the module under construction .
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