Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be [vb pp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must be kept scrupulously clean and as soon as they start to feed on flesh — at about three weeks — the nest can be removed and new straw added . |
| 2 | Generally speaking the businesses that obtained government-guaranteed loan funds have produced problems : They require greater monitoring and supervising than the banks normally like to devote to small businesses and , as the type of support is very often a last resource , they must be considered more risky than the norm . |
| 3 | And I think it 's I would give very great weight to this partic these two criteria put together and and I think they should be made more explicit sir . |
| 4 | Third , they should be based wherever possible on existing boundaries in order to maintain continuity and build upon traditional loyalties . |
| 5 | Maybe there should be a rule if Irish and English people had children they should be brought up Irish — the way the Catholic Church used to insist on the children of Catholics and Protestants being brought up Catholic . |
| 6 | The men who were acquitted , Danial Winter , who 's 19 , and Wisdom Smith , who 's also 19 , had nothing to say after the judge directed they should be found not guilty . |
| 7 | Under the code , if your clothes are damaged and the dry cleaner is to blame , they should be cleaned again free of charge or you should be fairly compensated . |
| 8 | Thus , whereas classicism 's image of human nature portrayed all human beings as being fully responsible for their own actions , Bentham saw criminals as having limited rationality and responsibility , but thought that they could be made more rational by the correct application of reformative techniques in his ‘ mill for grinding rogues honest ’ , as he called the Panopticon . |
| 9 | In a study by Mayes into various measures of testing the readability of guides , he found that guides were jargon-filled , unappealing etc and suggested many ways in which they could be made more readable . |
| 10 | The element of the image which suggests that as a matter of principled obligation all members of a group rushed to the aid of , say , an aggressive and irresponsible cattle-thief or rapist , may therefore be the product of the practical consideration that men related to an offender prudently assumed they would be held collectively responsible for his actions . |
| 11 | If it is established that the contract was actually concluded during the telephone or other conversation , the terms will be ineffective because they will be introduced too late to be part of the contract . |
| 12 | Often they will be left totally unread , unless and until a dispute arises . |
| 13 | The elasticated waist and ankle adjusters mean they can be worn either track-suit-style or as ‘ proper ’ trousers when a smarter look is needed . |
| 14 | If we wish to store and manipulate normal form programs in computers it will be worthwhile investigating this and other topics to discover how they can be made more compact . |
| 15 | After 12 months you should have nice young plants nearly ready for moving on to permanent quarters or , if the cuttings are of the rugosa type and intended for rootstocks on to which you are going to bud other varieties , they can be planted out ready for working . |
| 16 | British law is clear that if a person causes an injury in this way rather than in retaliation , they can be found not guilty . |
| 17 | Fees set by each drama school do differ slightly , though they can be considered basically similar . |
| 18 | They can be used either alone or in combination with an overdraft and other loans . |