Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , 55% of survey respondents stated that the main purpose of their board should be to improve communication between parents and the school . |
| 2 | The goal of donor led initiatives should be to improve health care , not to increase private provision . |
| 3 | He said some of the cases should be dealt with soon so that the principles for deciding who should be granted asylum ‘ can emerge and be tested on appeal ’ . |
| 4 | The commission is effectively saying the Government has not followed the UN Convention for Refugees , under which anyone with a well-founded fear of persecution should be granted asylum . |
| 5 | The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has said Selahattin Osberk , 30 , who is due to be put on a flight to Istanbul today , should be granted refugee status and has a well-founded fear of persecution . |
| 6 | It said another Kurdish refugee , Selahattin Ozberk , detained in Pentonville Prison , had good reason to fear ill treatment if he was returned to Turkey and should be granted refugee status . |
| 7 | Hagans solicitor augued there was little evidence for the earlier rape charge , he should be granted bail . |
| 8 | Mr Waddington , who was addressing the Lancashire business school , said that prisoners serving short sentences — defined by Lord Carlisle as under four years — should be granted parole automatically after serving half their sentences . |
| 9 | ‘ Or is it not Farquhar who should be seeking absolution ? |
| 10 | It was therefore proposed by , seconded by and carried unanimously that notwithstanding the previous Conference resolution to that effect , the requirement should be waived on this occasion , and that the officers nominated and displayed on the sheet at the rear of the Hall should be elected en-bloc . |
| 11 | The ‘ rehabilitation ’ or ‘ long-term support ’ team , as well as caring for a group of people with long-term problems , should also be responsible for maintaining a register of all people who should be receiving help in order to assist with monitoring their progress , ensuring that they receive the right care and treatment and that they do not get lost to the service . |
| 12 | ‘ And the copper should be lit b'now , ’ Salt continued , getting into her stride . |
| 13 | The Wilson Committee found the case unproven but the Labour Party and the trade union movement have since suggested that tax concessions available to pension funds should be made conditional upon the repatriation of some of their overseas investment . |
| 14 | FoE pollution campaigner Karen McVeigh says that such allowances should be made conditional on the bus operators including a requirement for low-sulphur diesel in their fuel specifications . |
| 15 | But Senator Norris says it is ‘ a wonderful irony and absurd that an act of censorship should be made public in the library ’ . |
| 16 | These guarantees should be in writing and should be made public . |
| 17 | Three major weaknesses of the paper are its lack of clarity , its lack of detail and the many opportunities it offers to those who hold information that should be made public , to use various loopholes to avoid so doing . |
| 18 | The criteria used by regulators or responsible bodies to deem information sensitive should be made public . |
| 19 | whether reports should be made public ; |
| 20 | Opinions about whether the reports should be made public in future were almost evenly divided , with a tiny majority ( 52 per cent ) against . |
| 21 | She points to cutbacks in beds and says the full complement for acute mental patients should be made avaialble . |
| 22 | Identifying many of the same failings as Wolff Olins , CIPP 's first core recommendation was ‘ that crime investigation should be made victim-focussed , ’ and that CID departments give ‘ higher priority to the victims of crime and witnesses ’ . |
| 23 | But it is not , in my opinion , appropriate that the remedy of judicial review , which is a discretionary remedy , should be made use of to monitor the actions of local authorities under the Act save in the exceptional case … |
| 24 | Even more humiliating was his belief that Mary , not Jennie , should be made president and managing director . |
| 25 | When the Haldanes challenged the Campbell influence in Stirling , they promised Deacon Ellise of the hammermen that he should be made smith of the Castle and that a member of the tailor 's trade should replace the castle storeman . |
| 26 | The first difficulties began to appear last year after the Mazowiecki government , without consulting the public or the parliament , decreed that children should be taught religion in schools , in effect making Catholicism close to a state religion . |
| 27 | The role of the auditor should be to support management by assisting in pointing out deficiencies and advising on possible courses of action . |
| 28 | The Head Office of the London & Suburban Traction Co. was established at Electric Railway House ( now 55 Broadway , Westminster ) in 1916 and W. M. Wright became Secretary of the S.M.E.T. As a wartime measure , it was suggested to Croydon Corporation , that local routes in the area should be given service numbers and evidently they were offered the numbers 1–3 for their local routes . |
| 29 | He insisted on the principle of the –subordination of characters ' — some characters were more fundamental than others and should be given pride of place in assessing degrees of relationship . |
| 30 | Students should be given experience of steering the glider off to one side so that they learn how to use the controls independently instead of co-ordinating them . |