Example sentences of "[modal v] have [pron] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They say that tenants should have their rents linked to the condition of the property they live in .
2 Safety experts say such cars should have their engines regulated to make it impossible for them to travel at speeds far above legal limits .
3 West Country Living : Where gas really could be the main problem Lynne Edmunds suggests that all buyers should have their houses checked for radon
4 Babies should have their nappies changed regularly because when they become wet they give off heat do n't they ?
5 Eventually , a compromise will no doubt be reached ; probably one saying that small investors should have their orders executed on official markets unless they want otherwise .
6 SOME people ca n't afford Poll Tax but those spongers who simply refuse to pay should have their names published in local papers so the community can see who the free-loaders are .
7 Perhaps he remembered all too clearly his 1986 suggestion that ‘ Britons guilty of drunken and disreputable behaviour should have their passports endorsed , with automatic confiscation after three endorsements ’ .
8 The circular on discharge planning also states , as does the circular on care programmes , that all patients leaving hospital should have their needs assessed before discharge and services provided to meet them .
9 The planting medium should have its nutrients replenished by the addition of clay granules or sun-dried clay balls to the base of the roots .
10 Her father thought that her glasses must need adjusting and said she should have her eyes tested , but no one made an appointment for her , so she did n't go .
11 WHY YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR LIGHTS CHECKED
12 Local authorities must have their accounts vetted in the same way , but district auditors — appointed by central government — have additional functions .
13 Lots secured by deposits must have their balances paid off within twenty-four hours .
14 But how many persons must have their morals affected before the test is made out ?
15 At the instance of the King , Parliament passed an Act decreeing that all ministers in Scotland who had been ordained since 1649 must have their appointments confirmed by the bishop of their diocese .
16 Mint grown in the border must have its roots restricted in a buried container
17 ‘ And I 'm sure I 'll have my eyes done one day . ’
18 You 've got to release him straightaway or else they 'll have my balls to play snooker with . ’
19 It seems to me that I might have my hands busy during a fight , so I 've taught this one to answer to sounds , and to react to the pressure of my thighs . ’
20 The sadness and disappointment of this lost generation must have been a salutary warning to younger students not to follow the party unquestioningly , otherwise they too could have their lives wasted .
21 THOUSANDS of students could have their studies disrupted following the decision by the largest lecturers ' union last night to reject the latest pay offers for staff in further and higher education colleges and polytechnics .
22 GIPSIES and New Age travellers could have their caravans confiscated under new rules announced yesterday .
23 In the near future , pregnant women could have their children examined at home , with the certainty of an accurate and unequivocal result .
24 I 'm even more disappointed in the conservatives , for not opposing it , I do n't object to their list of members being published , I do n't see that that would do any harm , as far as I 'm concerned , every employee could have their wages printed up on the wall .
25 ‘ Butler , ’ he said , once we were in the hall , ‘ I wonder if I could have my feet changed .
26 We 'd have our packs loaded with various weights and we 'd march 100 yards measuring the length of pace , the time it took .
27 The GMC may have its hands tied in terms of the disciplinary action that it can take itself , but it is in a position to collect information that could be used by other interested bodies .
28 Single-celled animals may have their pigments scattered , or gathered together to form an eye-spot in the cell .
29 People who are basically unhealthy may have their pheromones soured by an imbalance of bacteria on the skin , and generally not smell as attractive as a person in the peak of fitness .
30 But what you 're actually going to find is that what they 've divorced themselves from is the assistance and the technical help that comes from the County Council , and whilst you may have your teachers trained up to a certain point you therefore have at that particular time you you have them fully trained , and then you say oh well I do n't need any training for the next couple of years so I can step back and save on that area .
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