Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assignments should be devised to test both individual abilities and abilities to work as a member of a group ; in the latter case , when group assignments are submitted for moderation as part of the course assessment , moderators will require clear indication of how the contribution of individual students will be identified in the marking of the work . |
| 2 | The CBI has suggested that petrol prices be raised faster than inflation , and that the current scale of taxes on company cars , at present related to engine capacity , should be altered to favour more fuel-efficient cars . |
| 3 | He believed the relationship should be redefined to facilitate as large a British role as possible within the EEC . |
| 4 | Finally someone spoke to a policeman about her , saying he thought it was disgraceful that such a person should be allowed to lurk about near to a play-park for the under-fives , and that ‘ nutty beggar-women ’ should be kept out of the parks . |
| 5 | Further facilities should be provided to enable ultra high speed updating to be performed in special cases . |
| 6 | The muted phrases in bars 2 and 3 should be performed using fairly heavy palm muting and a strong pick attack . |
| 7 | The publication stressed that children should be helped to develop as wide as possible a range of language uses so that they can ‘ speak appropriately in different situations and use standard forms when they are needed ’ . |
| 8 | Companies should be encouraged to provide more environmental information in their annual reports , according to a new report from the Institute 's Environment Research Group . |
| 9 | 16.11 As independence is strengthened , pupils should be encouraged to read more difficult texts and to look not only at what is said , but at how meaning is expressed and how effects are achieved in writing . |
| 10 | 15.34 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 5 should be encouraged to make more extended contributions to group or class discussions and to informal or formal presentations , eg dramatic improvisation , role-play activities or scripted scenes . |
| 11 | I agree that nobody should be forced to breathe in other people 's cigarette smoke . |
| 12 | The opportunity should be taken to create as great a fall as possible when installing timbers on top of existing roof . |
| 13 | The principles of the course must be made to seem very simple , and are best explained in everyday language and metaphor ( see chapter 4 ) . |
| 14 | They must also ensure that the riskiness of lending is kept to a minimum , since profits must be used to write off bad debts . |
| 15 | Two hundred delegates gathering in Cardiff today for a Euro-Conference on ‘ Sustainability ’ will be told that new planning policies must be used to encourage environmentally sustainable forms of development . |
| 16 | In central and eastern Europe remedial measures must be taken to clear up environmental problems developed through years of neglect . |
| 17 | Fraught and frantic Saturday must be spent sorting out domestic dramas and cramming as much fun and laughter as you can into one short day . |
| 18 | However , both must be allowed to take on negative values , so that we can represent negative numbers and normalized numbers with absolute value less than 1 /b . |
| 19 | If the law is to attribute possession of land to a person who can establish no paper title to possession , he must be shown to have both factual possession and the requisite intention to possess ( animus possidendi ) . |
| 20 | The Court said that the effect of the acquisition must be to make any serious chance of competition practically impossible : the degree of dominance reached must be shown to have substantially fettered competition . |
| 21 | ‘ With so many reporters around , I thought she might be tempted to rake up old scores . |
| 22 | Terms such as accent , Received Pronunciation , dialect , slang or style might be introduced to make more precise distinctions which are required for an understanding of linguistic diversity . |
| 23 | The Supreme Court was reported on Jan. 11 , 1989 , as ruling unanimously that universities might be forced to hand over confidential evaluation records on academic tenure . |
| 24 | There was little improvement in the diaphragm 's sensitivity after about 1906 , but better manufacturing techniques ( resulting in less surface noise ) and better gramophones ( with greater efficiency ) meant that by 1920 classical pianists could be recorded playing relatively unmodified grand pianos . |
| 25 | Fujitsu recently showed that 64-megabit DRAMs could be made using fairly conventional lithographic equipment , based on ultra-violet light rather than exotic lasers or X-rays . |
| 26 | So a belief that there were Communists in the Army could be made to sound almost plausible . |
| 27 | They could be turned inside out , like those optical-illusion drawings of a cylinder that could be made to appear either concave or convex , depending on how one focused one 's gaze . |
| 28 | A few months ago , even the gruffest company bosses could be heard enthusing over jazzy Department of Employment leaflets . |
| 29 | There is some agreement between my view and that of L. J. Fishwick , who suggests that training could be given to allow more environmental audits to be carried out in-house . |
| 30 | What new industries could be created to provide really large-scale employment ? |