Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The procedure should be completed within 48 hours from receipt of the form .
2 General manager Joseph Mikhael ( 42 ) said the scheme should be completed in two years time .
3 Ideally , cases should be completed in eight weeks for certain persistent young offenders .
4 Regular deworming will largely eliminate the risk of this infection , and to prevent puppies representing a danger , most vets recommend that they should be treated from two weeks old onwards , as well as their mothers .
5 In 1981 , the Wilson Committee recommended that more papers should be released within the 30-year period and that as few as possible should be withheld beyond 30 years .
6 Payment should be made within seven days of Overdrive 's invoice — a very short period of credit in the haulage industry , it will be noted .
7 Firstly whether these subscriptions should be for one year only or whether it should be fixed for three years to tie in with the tri-annual general meeting .
8 More importantly , with the help of the Denver-based US West , Time Warner 's cable systems should be upgraded in five years rather than ten , as originally forecast .
9 The government 's Ombudsman Commission presented a report to the public prosecutor in April 1991 which recommended that Diro should be prosecuted on 73 counts of misconduct and corruption in connection with his post of Forestry Minister .
10 We think that consideration should be given to three changes in the procedures of the High Court .
11 Applications for Associateship should be supported by two Fellows of the association who have knowledge of the candidate for at least two years immediately preceding the application .
12 September 's quarterly meeting brought the bad news of a fall in the number of boys — from 82 to 69 in a year — and a suggestion from the Headmaster that the year should be arranged in three terms as was elsewhere by then more usual — instead of in four quarters .
13 Judge Bruce Laughland ordered last week that the boy should be detained for three months .
14 Taylor was the first to realize that , on linguistic grounds , Swahili-land should be studied as three regions ; he was the first to study in depth the phenomenon of aspiration in Swahili ; he was the first and ( with the exception of H. E. Lambert ) the only European to compose and publish Swahili poetry ; he is the only European to have caused a new genre to be introduced to Swahili poetry , ‘ mahadhi ya Tela ’ ( Taylor 's tune ) .
15 Acting on the advice of the Greek astronomer Sosigenes , Caesar directed that to correct this anomaly the year 46 BC should be extended to 445 days .
16 On the subject of rollover relief , it is proposed that the Inland Revenue should give advance clearance of extensions to the three-year reinvestment deadline , or the deadline should be extended to five years .
17 On another key organization matter , Gorbachev managed to secure rejection of a proposal that the mandates of the congress delegates should be extended for five years ( thus giving them control of extraordinary congresses or conferences called in the period before the next scheduled congress ) .
18 In contrast to the later subject-based discussions of the DES , this document proposed that the curriculum should be composed of eight areas of experience : aesthetic and creative ; ethical ; linguistic ; mathematical ; scientific ; physical ; social and political ; spiritual .
19 the period before which any admitted solicitor could practice as a sole principal should be increased to 10 years ;
20 I suggest that the erm ticket price should be two pounds fifty as it is now and that the concessionary price should be increased to two pounds .
21 It proposed that the maximum for rape should continue to be life imprisonment and the maximum for non-consensual buggery where the victim was over 16 should be raised from ten years to life imprisonment .
22 Such measurements should be repeated for 100–400 pebbles at a site .
23 Screening should be repeated after three years .
24 For another , the ‘ war party ’ may already have taken over within the Vietminh : at least when Sainteny , attempting his last act of mediation , saw Ho for the last time before the war started , he complained about the moderate elements who had been eliminated from the government to the benefit of the notorious Francophobes ; and as the war was on the point of beginning , and as attacks on French soldiers and civilians had not ceased , nor had French retaliation , Sainteny 's exasperation was to be seen in his demand that culprits should be punished within 24 hours .
25 If a major accident occurs at work , whether or not it is an employee who is injured , the employer should report the accident immediately to the local Health and Safety Executive officer , by telephone : written confirmation should be sent within seven days and a suitable entry made in the haulage firm 's accident report book .
26 Such a strategy should be based on 5 principles : a positive diagnosis , consideration of the patient 's agenda , critical appraisal of drugs and placebos , continuing care , and a graded therapeutic response .
27 Deserted wives were regarded with even more suspicion than widows , and in their case the circular advised that outdoor relief should be denied for twelve months , to ensure that they were not colluding with their husbands to defraud the authorities .
28 He estimates that his consultant-free approach should be implemented within 80–500 hours .
29 Directory to be Checked The directory whose contents are to be compared with LIFESPAN held modules ; for a directory structure the directory path should be followed by three dots e.g. dua2 : [ mydir … ] .
30 The FIS continued to demand that a general election to the National Assembly should be followed within three months by presidential elections .
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