Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The characters should be in a shabby flat , seated at a refectory table , facing the audience ; Sweeney in the middle with a chafing dish , scrambling eggs . |
2 | Yes , of ourselves because we should be in a peaceful . |
3 | It should be noted that the required three-quarters width of 1.6 mm tread pattern grooves should be in a continuous band . |
4 | Surely we should be in a joyous peaceful |
5 | Many advisers were desperate for more space : the bureau general office being too crowded with administrative workers who should have their own area ; they wanted easy access to the information system without too much clutter ; some suggested that the telephone adviser should be in a separate area and a separate receptionist area be allocated , and a coffee machine be available for clients . |
6 | The main consideration is that it should be in a sunny , sheltered position . |
7 | These bodies My Lords are after all precepting authorities and I think it crucial that those who 've been elected by their local communities should be in a clear majority and I sympathise very much with the er proposition in this regard , set out in the Noble Lord , Lord 's Amendment number twenty-one . |
8 | Does the Minister agree that , as Northern Ireland has the fewest days lost through stoppages or industrial action and is governed by the same industrial relations legislation as Great Britain , it should be in a special position to attract inward investment ? |
9 | Tyndale ensured that the English Bible should be in a popular and spoken , rather than a literary , language . |
10 | The nature of the decision may well be taken into account in determining what the content of natural justice should be in a particular instance , but the utility of the administrative , judicial , executive , legislative distinctions over and beyond this is difficult to perceive . |
11 | Leases and sale of business agreements often reserve specific issues to an expert ; for instance , what the figure for sales should be in a particular set of accounts . |
12 | PANDORA should be in a marketable state by the end of 1993 , and a database should be produced to enable a revised Index of Collectors to be published by the end of 1995 . |
13 | TV Set As the TV set should be in a secure environment G. Lightheart undertook to see if the proposed security system could be financed from his sources . |
14 | TV Set As the TV set should be in a secure environment G. Lightheart undertook to see if the proposed security system could be financed from his sources . |
15 | Drawings should be in a bold , clear line for easy reproduction . |
16 | After a good night 's sleep in the spacious suites , they should be in an excellent frame of mind for the next day 's play . |
17 | We disagree among ourselves about much , and that is as it should be in an open society . |
18 | The heading must be in a fixed position and fitted to a thin batten which is bent and fixed to the ceiling of the curve . |
19 | Th this company must be in a bloody sight worse a mess than we thought and the government are not letting us know this is what they 're look for are scapegoats and they they 're . |
20 | Furthermore , the training must be in a good centre and must be well supervised . |
21 | The problem solved with the ES must be in a narrow domain and of combinatorial type with many alternate solutions . |
22 | To be credible , it must be in a firm ‘ s best interest to carry out the threat at the time it is called upon to do so . |
23 | ‘ Champ must be in a dreadful state . |
24 | As a national newspaper reported in June 1851 : ‘ Some of the cottages in the parish , from continual neglect and the total absence of repair , are rendered insecure to that degree , that the inmates must be in a continual state of ‘ fear and trembling' ’ . |
25 | Children under the age of one , travelling in the front of a car MUST be in an approved baby carrier designed for the baby 's weight . |
26 | Children under one must be in an approved infant carrier designed for the baby 's size and weight , or a carrycot restrained by straps . |
27 | This also states that the individuals concerned must be in an intense relationship and that it is impossible or very difficult for the victim to ‘ escape from the field ’ . |
28 | The hardware must be in an identical configuration for each reconstruction of a software emission . |
29 | If you filled one in to read Pay John Smith one thousand pounds , and it was stolen , the thief could sign it on the back with the name John Smith , and then pay it into his own account , which might be in a different name entirely . |
30 | The court might be in a foreign country , there to try a citizen of yet a third nation , but it was her element and she was relieved to be back in it , even though she could take no active part in the trial . |