Example sentences of "[modal v] be take [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do people think that inserting a candle into something they have no further use for renders it an indispensable household utensil instead of litter they should be taking home in their rucksacks ? |
| 2 | Accurate dating is crucial in these cases because tax regulations in some countries provide exemptions for antiques ; these vary from country to country , and advice should be taken locally . |
| 3 | Whatever reservations there may be about individual decisions from time to time , the basic premise that most planning decisions should be taken locally has never been seriously challenged . |
| 4 | The underlying idea of the central focus with its grouped dependencies here exactly meets the requirements of the case , and one need not hesitate as to whether the drawing-room or the dining-room carpet should be taken up for dancing … . ’ |
| 5 | Therefore a crouched position should be taken up which keeps the centre of gravity lower . |
| 6 | Once you have decided to see an applicant , any references given in the application form ( or c.v. ) , including telephone references , should be taken up before the interview . |
| 7 | The position should be taken up in September 1990 . |
| 8 | — Developing an analysis of society and the Church which will isolate the key tasks which should be taken up by the prophetic sector in the Church . |
| 9 | They also stressed that prosecutions should be taken up by a state prosecutor , rather than left to the ineffective parish vestry committees |
| 10 | If the salvage is worthwhile then this should be taken up and disposed of to the highest bidder . |
| 11 | On ‘ SCIAF Sunday ’ March 21st a special collection should be taken up to support development projects in 23 Third World countries . |
| 12 | If any duty of care deeds are available from contractors , engineers , surveyors or other professional persons then they should be taken up . |
| 13 | In case relatives not present wish to view the body , great care should be taken not to cause them distress or offence . |
| 14 | According to a manual of etiquette published in the 1840s , readers were advised that , ‘ Care should be taken not to place books by authors of different sexes next to each other ’ . |
| 15 | Therefore , when such plants are grown , care should be taken not to allow them to shade the entire water surface of the tank . |
| 16 | It must have very clear , fresh water and therefore the water should be changed very frequently , and great care should be taken not to allow algae growth . |
| 17 | The context in which courts operate is of major importance , and for this reason , care should be taken not to exaggerate the link between sentencing practice and penal policy . |
| 18 | Finally , care should be taken not to overstock the pond , as if too many fish are present they will consume more oxygen than can be absorbed across the water surface . |
| 19 | However , care should be taken not to use a professional counsellor as a " fixer " who enables one to avoid doing any real work of one 's own . |
| 20 | However in seeking to prove the existence of ‘ authority ’ for such an idea , care should be taken not to dilute the concept and hence to reduce its utility . |
| 21 | Care should be taken not to accept an overly conservative brief merely to pamper a difficult client . |
| 22 | Formative , in providing information which teachers can use in deciding how a pupil 's learning should be taken forward and in giving the pupils themselves clear and understandable targets and feedback about their achievement . |
| 23 | In recent years , however , the Public Trustee has only had a small and declining proportion of the total work of trusteeship and executorship ( see p. 114 ) , and in 1972 a Committee of Enquiry recommended that no new work should be taken on , and that the office be wound up and merged with that of the Official Solicitor . |
| 24 | Colin diverges slightly from the McKenna party line that psychedelics should be taken on your own with the help of someone like a psychotherapist , and for illumination rather than recreation . |
| 25 | Politics can often skew decisions that should be taken on their merits . |
| 26 | But during this period , in order that the school 's reputation remain intact , he should be taken on in some capacity and paid a salary , that of a youth employment officer 's assistant , for example . |
| 27 | A small firm may feel vulnerable and unable to compete effectively and look to be taken over , though with an agreement that those of its partners who do not retire should be taken on by the new firm . |
| 28 | The dependency should be taken on the basis that the wife would be maintained at the same rate of expenditure throughout her life . |
| 29 | It produced forecasts for various markets , and said those showed some were clearly earmarked for success in the future while others should be taken on only by those with a ‘ real taste for a challenge ’ . |
| 30 | The basic divide is over whether the future management objectives can be achieved on a voluntary basis , as at present , or whether they should be taken on by a powerful national park authority , with separate funding and planning powers . |