Example sentences of "[noun sg] should be given " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having been taught that , at a time when priests were not disagreed with , it is small wonder that John Kennedy should have involved himself , and thousands after him , in an anti-Communist crusade in Vietnam ; that Joseph McCarthy should have conducted his anti-Communist witch-hunts ; or that Casey should have made the fight against Communism his life 's work , even asking that money should be given after his death not for flowers , but for the contras . |
| 2 | For example , in the 1985 Green Paper on the future of the universities ( altogether a somewhat hasty and ill-expressed document ) it was suggested that more money should be given to universities , and more places offered to students , for sciences than for the arts , and this policy is now being implemented , with considerable effect on the schools . |
| 3 | For the purpose of reporting assessment , we also believe that the profile components should have equal weighting at key stages 1 to 3 , but that in key stage 4 heavier weighting should be given to reading and writing — in the ratio of approximately 40:40:20 for Reading , Writing , Speaking and listening respectively ( see chapter 14 ) . |
| 4 | I do not think that British Rail should be given carte blanche to abolish rights of way on every railway track , but where train speeds and frequencies are as great as on the line to which I have referred , we must recognise that the combination of pedestrians and such high-speed trains is deadly . |
| 5 | British Rail should be given proper funding . |
| 6 | Even more to the point , a new opportunity should be given to over 10 million people who were covered only by state provision . |
| 7 | In addition we will have with us and I am sure that the opportunity should be given to him to share news on Zimbabwe and the drought situation . |
| 8 | We believe very strongly that planning permission should be given to permit construction to start , to bring benefits not only to the metropolis but to the north-east , the north-west and other parts of the country to which rail services will run from King 's Cross to other great cities in the United Kingdom . |
| 9 | He emphasised that the European Parliament should be given more teeth to ensure value for money and for scrutinising how the Commission spends taxpayers ' money . |
| 10 | Surely the European Parliament should be given powers to summon Commissioners and permanent secretaries of different countries to put those abuses to them . |
| 11 | The European Parliament should be given further additional powers : powers to initiate proposals for legislation , which would be considered by the Commission and the Council of Ministers ; powers of second reading on social and environmental decisions by the Council of Ministers . |
| 12 | Taking both these factors into account , I conclude that a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence should be given the opportunity to make representations in writing to the Secretary of State about the length of his tariff period before it is set . |
| 13 | In the great majority of them , the point at issue ( whether a course should be given approval or whether approval was withheld ) invariably centred upon the balance it achieved between ‘ academic rigour ’ and ‘ professional ’ skills . |
| 14 | My treatment of intonation is based on the belief that foreign learners of English at advanced levels who may use this course should be given training to make them better able to recognise and copy English intonation ; the only really efficient way to learn to use the intonation of a language is the way a child acquires the intonation of its first language , and the training referred to above should help the adult learner of English to acquire English intonation in a similar ( though much slower ) way — through listening to and talking to English speakers . |
| 15 | Letters of nomination should include the name and address of the nominee , together with a brief statement proposing why the award should be given . |
| 16 | If there is no response to glucagon after 10 minutes intravenous dextrose should be given . |
| 17 | Priority in new house building should be given to the inner area , including measures to provide private house building and building to meet special needs . |
| 18 | His decision on whether the building should be given listed status still has n't been announced . |
| 19 | If the desired shade is obtained with one coat of varnish stain , then further protection should be given with extra coats of clear gloss , satin or matt varnish . |
| 20 | was recognising that there are classes of sureties for whom special protection should be given , that the case fell within the class , but that , on the facts , the creditor had done enough to prevent any equitable intervention in aid of the surety . |
| 21 | It is rather that little rationality is evident in the decision whether to accord any procedural protection at all and as to how much protection should be given . |
| 22 | A I think that the design considerations of your notice board should be given some careful thought . |
| 23 | It was agreed that the proceeds from this function should be given to charity — in this case Romania . |
| 24 | Secondly , some description should be given of the characters , their moods , emotions and particular role in each part of the action . |
| 25 | Where there are non-equity minority interests a description should be given of any rights of holders of the shares against other group companies , for example in respect of guarantees . |
| 26 | The words " in liquidation " should follow the name , and there should then follow " by the liquidator AB of … " , and his address and description should be given . |
| 27 | At the level of the workplace , support should be given to the section of the Institute of Personnel Management 's code dealing with age discrimination . |
| 28 | The report concluded that substantial financial support should be given to research promoted and co-ordinated by the Home Office and carried out in the Universities and by other agencies . |
| 29 | Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) . |
| 30 | His voice was cast on the side of moderation-he ‘ was clear on all grounds that Labour should be given office ’ . |