Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From around six weeks you should be rewarded by an answering smile . |
| 2 | However , in patients with hyperglobulinaemia and low optical readings ( signal:control cut off ratio <2 ) a positive result should be confirmed by a second generation recombinant immunoblot assay , which uses four antigens ( 5–1–1 , c-100–3 , c33c , and c22–3 ) . |
| 3 | The belief that men should be trained for a narrow role in life came to be challenged ; it was argued that they should have some knowledge of the liberal arts , the ‘ finer ’ things in life . |
| 4 | As a corollary to the undifferentiated nuclear deterrent , the British became increasingly insistent from 1954 that Nato 's forces in Central Europe should be limited to a trip-wire role . |
| 5 | There are various other points which should be noted about a reverse takeover offer : ( 1 ) Because it involves a change of control in the smaller company it will be necessary for the transaction to be sanctioned by a vote of the independent shareholders in that company and the " Whitewash " procedure followed ( see para 8.5 below ) . |
| 6 | Even so , a link between desire and routine behaviour should be noted as an important element in preserving the right of elders to ‘ want something ’ , and thus to avoid depersonalising them . |
| 7 | Indeed , they see incineration as a solution to toxic waste whose usefulness should be employed on a greater range of materials . |
| 8 | The manager calculates what proportion and for what periods staff should be employed on a part-time basis . |
| 9 | It has been suggested that in such cases , the offender 's benefit should be channelled to a general victim compensation fund . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The beginner should be looking at an initial purchase of one sail to allow them to learn in light winds of up to force two . |
| 12 | It is impossible to judge on the basis of a single day , however , and you should be looking for a consistent improvement over a period of time . |
| 13 | We should be looking for a market-based solution to our problems , not snooping in people 's backyards to check out what kind of barbecue they are using . ’ |
| 14 | The roof space should be insulated with a glass-fibre quilt at least 100mm ( 4in ) thick and preferably 150mm ( 6in ) thick . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Toffler-junkies should be prepared for an intellectual placebo . |
| 17 | Any post office receipts for registered mail should be gummed into a special book kept for that purpose . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | The facilitated interview may be appropriate in certain circumstances but should be treated as a second stage . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | West Belfast should be treated as a special case and a uniform grant at the Premium 3 level given for all trainees ; alternative solutions must be found where it is simply not possible to find employers to take second year trainees ; cover should be given to management committees to protect them from personal liability in the event of insolvency . |
| 27 | We agree that the coast should be treated as a special resource where development is only allowed under special circumstances . |
| 28 | My fourth point is probably the single most important reason why Cornwall should be treated as a special case and it 's not an emotional reason . |
| 29 | But it is arguable that the fishing licence money should be treated as a one-off bonanza , since there is no guarantee that it will continue . |
| 30 | He added : ‘ The Chancellor has also accepted the union 's recommendation that job-related accommodation provided by a farmer , free of rent and Council Tax , should be treated as a free benefit for income tax purposes . ’ |