Example sentences of "[noun sg] should [be] [det] " in BNC.

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31 Sail area should be such that you can reef at about 20 knots apparent with a crew of two .
32 However one check to this theory should be that , although the poems all do fit their settings in the story very tightly , there is a strong sense even so that the same words can mean different things in different places .
33 I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different ,
34 But a glance at the Soviet Union should be enough to remind Mr de Klerk that it is far easier to dismantle his predecessors ' oppressive structures than to build a new democracy in their place .
35 Depending on the fitness of the horse , twenty or thirty minutes schooling should be more than enough initially .
36 ‘ It is frankly ridiculous that the new Bill should be more restriction than the original 1950 Act , ’ he said .
37 In a similar way the layout of the type and the distribution of print and space should be such that the reader reads easily but is not made aware of the amount of ‘ leading ’ ( the white between the lines of type ) or the spacing of the words .
38 An accurate and meaningful account of a human society should be more than a generalised narrative of the changes in composition of the archaeological record through time .
39 Given that the fuzzy tolerance is 25 mapunits , then the raster size should be that or less , to remove the quantization noise .
40 The line should be some 10 or 12 yards ( 9 or 10 metres ) long and it should be marked off from the collar in distances of 1 , 2 and 5 yards ( 0.9 , 1.8 and 4.5 metres ) .
41 Thus , for example , the price of a rural railway line should be less than the private marginal cost if society judges it a good thing to protect the living standards of people in remote areas or to foster a sense of national cohesion .
42 After John died , when the Girls were asked to appear at the Royal Command Performance , she saw no reason why this show should be any different from the others and stood in her usual place at the side of the stage , hissing corrections at the Girls .
43 However , the statement should be more than a transcript .
44 On the contrary , the conditions governing pension should be such as to encourage every person who can go on working after reaching pensionable age , to go on working and to postpone retirement and the claiming of a pension . ’
45 He suggested that cattle grazing in the ideal landscape should be any other colour than black and white , ‘ which make together the most inharmonious of all mixtures ’ .
46 The response of the system should be such that the users are not required to wait during text manipulation .
47 Your bedding should be enough to keep you warm but not too heavy .
48 Th er there is a series of amendments in the name of the Noble Lord , Lord of Yeovil , Amendment six , seven , twelve to fourteen , sixteen , nineteen and twenty-one of which the most significant is Amendment twenty-one , these Amendments provide again that there should be flexibility in the size of police authorities and that the composition should be such as to secure a majority of local authority members of not less than three .
49 It will then be the responsibility of the Department of Social Security to take out a maintainance order against the father , although the form of the order should be such that the order continues to operate when the mother leaves welfare .
50 Mr Brighton , erm before I turn to another speaker , your comment about the location of a new settlement , and the likely effect it would have on the West Yorkshire conurbation , er I presume from what you 've said is that effectively the new settlement , if you have one , its location should be such as to serve the needs of York and Greater York , and therefore the further it is away from the West Yorkshire conurbation , or the West side of North Yorkshire , the more likely it is to fulfil that function .
51 ‘ Quite right , laddie , but I think handling should be enough to hold you for a while .
52 Each point on the curve is normally recorded after allowing the polymer time to equilibrate at the chosen temperature and as the rate of measurement affects the magnitude of T g quite noticeably the equilibration time should be several hours at least .
53 4 Make a rough diagram of your design and determine whether it is appropriate to the size of the site , e.g. a herb border on the grand scale will not be successful in an area 3 x 3 metres ( 10 x 10 ft ) ; in other words the proportions of the design should be such that there is room to make the most of them in the area concerned .
54 The only vessels under the ‘ Romano-Saxon ’ label should be those in a Saxon fabric but of Romano-British form , and there are extremely few of these .
55 It is clear that there are two different views in the House of what a large market should be all about .
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