Example sentences of "[vb mod] it [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The designation must not be misleading , nor must it be based on an area of practice in which a claim to specialisation or particular expertise would be improper ( see paragraph 2(b) above ) .
2 Does effort now lead to a cost reduction that lasts for ever , or must it be applied in every period for example ?
3 In recent years Conservative administrations have faced greater opposition from the House of Lords than have Labour Governments , partly because there is probably a greater fear of a Labour Government curtailing still further the powers of the Lords should it be faced with opposition from that quarter .
4 The Act which he had just steered through Parliament faced Emanuel with difficult choices : should it remain fully independent and operate outside the State system , or should it be incorporated within the local provision of schooling and become a voluntary-aided school ?
5 Should it be done before or after lettering , and what is the best form of lettering to use ?
6 Reviewing the arguments presented earlier , it would seem that the lack of local politics in the post-war period should not be equated with the turning of local government into mere agents of the centre ; nor should it be seen as the result of non-local structural forces promoting change on a national basis .
7 The value of the ethological study of apes , monkeys and baboons is what it tells us about apes , monkeys and baboons ; only in very special circumstances , and in a very tentative way , should it be seen as a metaphorical alternative by means of which we can study man himself , as in a mirror .
8 then you know why should it be seen as a disincentive for them to that and services that had n't been bothered to do that be given money .
9 Should it be seen as a distinct variety in its own right , or is it no different from the " ordinary " language of long-established communities of white Londoners ?
10 Should it be encapsulated within a nationally agreed document the question of how that content can best be delivered will once more return to plague us .
11 Should it be completed before the next election , the Labour Government will be in a position to examine the full costs of cancellation .
12 But why should it be determined to be correct ?
13 The second question was : If everything is determined by some fundamental theory , then what we say about the theory is also determined by the theory — and why should it be determined to be correct , rather than just plain wrong or irrelevant ?
14 There was a syringe of morphine but under no conditions should it be given for head or chest wounds and here Charlie had both .
15 While the way in which sexual relations are conducted obviously varies considerably from individual to individual and from zone to zone , generally speaking , there is an attempt to maintain a fairly strict control in the military camps , although this does not apply for the civilian population , nor should it be regarded as an indication of future attitudes .
16 On no account should it be regarded as something through which the traveller passes quickly while hurrying on to the next destination .
17 What happened on Friday night happened , but in my humble opinion it never was , nor should it be regarded as , a resignation matter .
18 But Shetland enjoys — or should it be suffers from — a mild , oceanic type of climate , typified by depressions moving east from the Atlantic Ocean .
19 Should it be proved to the satisfaction of the House that the benefits that I have described will accrue , any decision to stay outside would be of immense disadvantage to us .
20 How far should it be taken in respect of information handling ?
21 While allied airmen risk their lives in the Arabian desert , politicians in Bonn squabble over whether Germany is bound by treaty to aid Turkey , a NATO partner , should it be attacked by Iraq .
22 If the answer is no , and here this is linked to the question of should the policy include specific guidance for the location of the settlement , and by specific guidance , it implies , should it be allocated to a particular district , then in order to do that , the panel feel that we would have to be in a position of having sufficient information to make an objective and logical decision on that .
23 The question will arise : should a re-investigation be conducted from scratch , avoiding in the first instance the records and materials created by the primary investigation or , alternatively , should it be started as a review of the previous investigation 's record ?
24 Will Titanic memorabilia stay the course , or should it be put into the same category as Michael Jackson 's rhinestone glove ( £16,000 last year ) , something that will flower today and be consigned to the dusty bunkers of oblivion tomorrow ?
25 When should it be signed by the buyer ?
26 However , beyond the question of the character , quality and impact of such particular ideas are two more fundamental questions about LEA policy in general : how should it be arrived at , and on what should it focus ?
27 Only when the agency is satisfied that they have a film which can be made for the money and will be allowed on air should it be shown to the client .
28 But if he had first dropped the razor , why should it be lying on top of the blanket and so conveniently close to his hand as if it had slipped from the opening fingers ?
29 Should comparison be undertaken for its own sake simply out of intrinsic interest or intellectual challenge , or should it be directed towards some more closely-defined objective ?
30 Should it be sagging like that ?
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