Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But independent councillor Tony Moore said : ‘ We should be looking to private business to help bail out the museum . |
| 2 | However , after 3 months we should be looking for positive indications from the policyholder 's medical attendant with regard to a date for returning to work i.e. issue a PAC 8 . |
| 3 | ‘ It subtly reminds the client that they should be thinking about legal issues on a regular basis , ’ said . |
| 4 | Mr Howe says the targets for legislation should be hacking for personal gain , the gain of someone else , or to cause damage . |
| 5 | I do not understand why we should be dealing with local government finance in Scotland in a Bill that covers the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | The MPRP needs to improve itself and at the same time if new parties are formed for the interest of the people and the country , they should be competing on equal terms . " |
| 7 | Children 's needs change as they grow , so it 's important to know what milk they should be drinking at different stages . |
| 8 | Very soon I should be talking to English people again , people who were on my side after all . |
| 9 | because I believe we should be planning for long term er to repair the |
| 10 | They should be bursting with calorific deliciousness : butter , cream , eggs , dried fruits , nuts , sugar , jam , chocolate , treacle and other good things . |
| 11 | We should be concentrating on particular aspects of school life , not producing information which already exists and duplicating it . |
| 12 | The first reaction to ‘ if you want money , get lost ’ was that Steen must be referring to potential blackmailers , but then Charles realized how unlikely that was . |
| 13 | You must be looking at different patients |
| 14 | The regulations state that to work part time one must be looking after small children or caring for disabled relatives , but there are many more reasons why women would want to work part time . |
| 15 | Editor , — Vivienne van Someren does not state in her editorial ( 5 December ) the Department of Health criteria for part time senior registrar training , but Sunita Shrotria says that to work part time ‘ one must be looking after small children , or caring for a disabled relative . ’ |
| 16 | To me , northwest Africa is part of Europe and either the division is farther south or , if they must be sailing on different plates , then those plates were very close together long before the Alpine convulsions . |
| 17 | ( 4.6 ) if the damper torque is zero , the damper rotor and housing must be operating at equal speeds . |
| 18 | It requires organisation and planning , as one group usually follows another and for the changeover to be smooth all departments must be working to maximum efficiency . |
| 19 | Thus factors other than the presence of intraluminal unhydrolysed triglycerides must be contributing to faecal bile acid loss in this group of patients . |
| 20 | ( " Is groundsel nice , mother ? " ) and Hazel , touched to think that he must be dreaming of old days , rolled over on his side to give him room to settle again . |
| 21 | DANGER might be lurking in freshwater lakes as the country basked in sweltering temperatures , scientists warned yesterday . |
| 22 | If dietary deficiency seems to be a factor , the counsellor should be able to help the counsellee ascertain which factors in the diet might be contributing to poor health , perhaps in consultation with the books mentioned above , or with a nutritionist or dietitian . |
| 23 | Hitching contacted John Taylor , Professor of Mathematics at King 's College , London , who suspected that Lewis might be responding to small changes in magnetism . |
| 24 | Although one need look no further than the Institute 's mission statement to appreciate that it sees members ' interests as very much secondary to the public interest , it might be reassuring for practising members to know that the Institute , nevertheless , recognises their concerns and has taken proper account of them in determining its long-term objectives . |
| 25 | ANY OF THESE MIGHT BE HAPPENING FOR OTHER REASONS . |
| 26 | I recently met a ‘ star ’ from the series , who explained that one of the difficulties for the actors was their not ever being made aware of where their character might be going in future episodes . |
| 27 | You 'll be living on fresh air soon if you 're not careful . ’ |
| 28 | The next thing , I suppose , you 'll be stealing from poor Dorothy and throwing stones through her windows . " |
| 29 | Dogs must be seven years old or over and we 'll be looking for good health and condition as well as stunning good looks . |
| 30 | They 'll be looking for old folk on their own . ’ |