Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [prep] [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail . |
| 2 | The existing two-tier system , it recommended , should be replaced by fifty-eight unitary authorities which would cover most of the country , but in three metropolitan areas there was to be a two-tier arrangement with responsibilities divided between a metropolitan county council and large district authorities ( along lines similar to those then operating in Greater London ) . |
| 3 | The interior and garden should be seen as one great theatrical whole . |
| 4 | It should be seen as seven functional stages of the budgetary process which take place in a political or rational context . |
| 5 | ‘ There is ’ , he writes ‘ even a laughable suggestion that the county programme should be cut to 16 four-day games ’ . |
| 6 | This is , for instance , why sensible Czech politicians support the idea which came from the Slovak National Council that the federation should be based on two strong national republics which will delegate some powers up to the federal government and not vice-versa . |
| 7 | Therefore it was natural that the ploughing should be done in one extended visit to the field : it was convenient that this should fall in the forepart of the day while the afternoon was spent , by the oxen in resting , and by their driver and ploughman in feeding them and seeing to their wants . |
| 8 | It is important that the entire pulling and resisting movement should be done in one smooth and controlled movement . |
| 9 | Within this task , we suggest that pupils should be asked for three contrasting pieces of writing , for example a short narrative based on a personal experience , a poem , a list of some kind ( eg for a recipe ) , or a factual account based on observation . |
| 10 | These collections should be displayed in 20 medium-sized cities and rotated among them , say , annually . |
| 11 | He brushed up my biochemistry , informing me that the long chain fences of fat molecules are antipodean in scale set beside the dry stone walls of mere proteins , and that he himself had it as an ambition to contrive that his entire body should be sheathed in one enormous fat molecule . |
| 12 | It was the BP non-executive directors who last year decided that there should be fundamental changes in the very top level of management , and that the jobs of chairman and group chief executive should be vested in two different individuals . |
| 13 | It also recommended that new entrants to the industry should be encouraged to attend short induction courses providing practically oriented instruction and information on opportunities in industry ; and that craft education should be founded on two interrelated phases , normally completed within two or three years depending on whether or not full-time study is included , leading to a national craft qualification . |
| 14 | To cater for pupils of different ability , however , and to ensure that everyone could gain a certificate , Dunning endorsed Munn 's proposal for three syllabuses of different levels of difficulty , and recommended that certificates should be awarded at three corresponding levels , covering the entire ability range . |
| 15 | this threshold for worldwide turnover is to be reviewed by the Council before 21 December 1993 and the Commission has stated its view that it should be reduced to 2,000 million ecu ( roughly £1400 million ) . |
| 16 | COMPUTER hacking should be outlawed by three new criminal offences to curb the use of computers for serious crimes and maintain confidence in computer systems , the Law Commission recommended yesterday . |
| 17 | But anything over that size should be divided into two equal slabs with a dividing board between . |
| 18 | One local radio contractor said it seemed unreasonable that the Home Office should be deciding between two competing claims on the spectrum when it was responsible for running one of them . |
| 19 | But I have yet to be convinced of the need that these should be taken at two particular times in a student 's school career . |
| 20 | ‘ The commission took into consideration the fact that the Wimbledon manager , Bobby Gould , was recommending to his board of directors that action should be taken against one particular player for his part at Upton Park , ’ said Kelly . |
| 21 | This stipulates that emissions of sulphur dioxide must be cut to 10 million tonnes below 1980 levels by the year 2000 . |
| 22 | Rule 2.2 stipulates that an announcement must be made in six separate situations : |
| 23 | But this must be qualified in two crucial ways . |
| 24 | Mention might be made of four other special rules relating to the involvement of vulnerable persons in sexual activity . |
| 25 | Rothenbuhler thought that hygienic behaviour might be controlled by two recessive genes . |
| 26 | Indirect evidence for the methods of manufacture might be drawn from two failed castings from the upper Thames valley ( Dickinson 1982 , n. 4 ) , a pendant from Woodeaton ( Oxfordshire ) ( Vierck 1967 , pp. 111–13 ) and a saucer brooch , now lost , from Cassington ( Oxfordshire ) ( Arthur and Jope 1963 , p. 3 ) . |
| 27 | This summer there 'll be trying by thousands more as they come out of school and straight into obscurity . |
| 28 | They find out that they 'll be competing against three local councillors from Kent , one from each of the main political parties — everyone crosses their fingers that they wo n't be able to agree on an answer . |
| 29 | so she 'll be looking at three five two and then contacting you and saying look I 'm now |
| 30 | Oh she 'll be coming at thirty this year , wo n't she ? |