Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 It has been suggested that in such cases , the offender 's benefit should be channelled to a general victim compensation fund .
32 Their efforts at this stage should be channelled to the creative work they alone can tackle .
33 If an original receipt is obtained and the Claimant requests it 's return , then the receipt should be stamped with an official stamp and a claim number .
34 Nonetheless it was the aspiration of most of those living above subsistence level that they , or their sons , should be absorbed into the expanding middle-class .
35 Thus Macaulay thought that the Revolution " finally decided the great question whether the popular element … should be destroyed by the monarchical element , or should be suffered to develop itself freely , and to become dominant " .
36 The roof space should be insulated with a glass-fibre quilt at least 100mm ( 4in ) thick and preferably 150mm ( 6in ) thick .
37 Well , people who stake their opposition to factory-farming on this kind of consideration should be prepared for a long , heated debate , with one set of ‘ experts ’ declaring that thus-and-so is true , while another declares that it is not .
38 As mentioned above , a comprehensive programme should be prepared for the whole job , but when the contractor is appointed he will prepare his own contract programme and there will inevitably be a need to adjust the surveyor 's programme in order to harmonise with the activities of the contractor .
39 Toffler-junkies should be prepared for an intellectual placebo .
40 If in both cases passive surrender to an omnipotent phantasied father-figure is the centre of the conflict , then it is intelligible that this should be projected as the infantile equivalent of castrating , homosexual , anal rape .
41 Santomaso 's links with Peggy Guggenheim date back to 1948 when the artist suggested to Rodolfo Pallucchini , General Secretary of the Venice Biennale , that Peggy Guggenheim 's collection should be exhibited in the Greek Pavilion .
42 Any post office receipts for registered mail should be gummed into a special book kept for that purpose .
43 CASE 1 : the form should be completed with the appropriate letter ( A , B or J ) in the From Working-Set space and the corresponding table number ( 1–40 ) in the To Table Number space .
44 CASE 2 : the form should be completed with the appropriate letter ( A , B or J ) in the To Working-Set space and the corresponding table number ( 1–40 ) in the From Table Number space .
45 CASE 3 : the form should be completed with the appropriate letter ( A , B or J ) in the From Working Set space and the corresponding table number ( 1–40 ) in the To Table Number space .
46 The Completion Confirmed on Date space on all the forms should be completed with the current date before a form is returned to the lexicographers .
47 There is an item about this joint staffing watch at item ten , which suggests that the government are also finding that it 's got limited use , and are suggesting that these returns should be completed on a different basis , and rather than quarterly , annually .
48 I 'm not saying that negotiations should be completed by a certain date , but that the matter should come back to court by a certain date so that there is therefore er er is a time , an incentive for the
49 ICL Plc has applied to register a subsidiary in Slovenia , a formality that should be completed in the next few weeks , and despite renewed conflict in Croatia , the company says it is still ‘ business as usual ’ .
50 As a compromise , the BCP proposed that the President should be elected by the present parliament , but with a mandate extending to the period of office of the next Grand National Assembly .
51 The party has already accepted the committee 's recommendation that a devolved Scottish Parliament should be elected by the additional member system of proportional representation .
52 The party has already accepted the committee 's recommendation that a devolved Scottish Parliament should be elected by the additional member system of proportional representation .
53 In my Bill , for which I seek a Second Reading today , the provision is that Parliament should be elected by the single transferable vote in the first instance , but thereafter , in subsequent elections , Parliament should be free to determine its own electoral system as long as that is consistent with the principles of proportionality .
54 The rectum was most compliant at low pressures and declined with increasing distension pressure until no further progress in compliance between the pressures of 30 to 40 cm H 2 O. Because non-linearity it is doubtful if rectal compliance should be characterised by a single value .
55 The sail should be rigged with the minimum amount of mast showing at deck level .
56 Severe icing seems rare , but even slight jamming of the controls should be treated as a serious warning to leave the cloud immediately before all control is lost .
57 A relatively short route but one which climbs to a height of 2,654ft to the summit of Meall a'Bhuachaille and so should be treated as a serious hill walk .
58 The facilitated interview may be appropriate in certain circumstances but should be treated as a second stage .
59 Against the thinking of these philosophers , I propose to defend the view that the individual should be treated as a rational , autonomous being in perhaps the most private of all domains — that of love-making .
60 When the next Rushdie has his book put to the torch , incitement to violence over a book , whether for or against it , should be treated as a criminal offence .
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