Example sentences of "[modal v] be of " in BNC.
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| 31 | In captivity synspilum will eat just about any of the normal cichlid foods — earthworms , woodlice , beefheart , liver , chicken , fish , mussel , prawn ; obviously the foods chosen should be of a size suited to the fish , and the diet should contain a high level of vegetable material cooked peas , scalded lettuce or spinach , duckweed or other aquatic plants ; if a pelleted food is to form part of the diet this should be one with a high vegetable content — pond pellets are often suitable . |
| 32 | When any goods are bought they should be of merchantable quality . |
| 33 | Mail-order companies selling hampers usually reserve the right to swap items if necessary , but they should be of similar type and value . |
| 34 | Obviously , all the team kites should be of identical design for aesthetic and performance reasons . |
| 35 | Play Therapy should be of great use to anyone involved in the care of children who might need counselling , and it would also be interesting reading for anyone working with children or interested in counselling them . |
| 36 | In the correspondence arising therefrom , it was agreed that the next sixteen cars which the South Metropolitan Co. would require should be of a smaller type , making a saving of £58 per car . |
| 37 | 1 , that the entire UDR patrol operating in the north of the city should be arrested by police officers from another locality ; 2 , that the UDR soldiers be taken to a holding centre other than Gough Barracks , namely Castlereagh ; 3 , that the interviewing officer should be of senior rank and again the majority of these officers preferably completely unknown to any of the soldiers ( see the case for a re-trial of the UDR 4 , pages 20/21 ) . |
| 38 | This should be of benefit to small businesses , since it is a cheap way of connecting single PCs and sharing expensive resources such as printers and fax modems . |
| 39 | The publication as a whole has been designed with ease of reference in mind and its advice should be of great value and interest to anyone involved in professional training . |
| 40 | It is corporate failures and the auditor 's role in them which should be of fundamental concern to professionals charged with protecting the public interest — not with their economic self-interest , which is a secondary issue in professionalised activity . |
| 41 | Mortar should be of the same strength as the materials to be bonded , particularly important for retaining walls . |
| 42 | Instead , the very word ‘ miniature ’ means that everything should be of a smaller scale than usual , even including the fabric or card that you will use for the backing . |
| 43 | Another point to remember is that if all four pictures are to sit comfortably together in the overall design , then all the material used should be of roughly the same size . |
| 44 | The importance of the issues raised here by various types of assistance and protection to agriculture in virtually all OECD countries should be of interest to a wide range of readers . |
| 45 | Tank stands should be of the highest quality . |
| 46 | Young growing fish need a high quality diet , not only should the protein content be high ( around 40% ) but it should be of good quality and be readily digestible . |
| 47 | ( The composition of the Sun and the Earth being what they are it is natural that the effusions on the Sun should be of fiery matter whereas those on the Earth should be of water vapour . ) |
| 48 | ( The composition of the Sun and the Earth being what they are it is natural that the effusions on the Sun should be of fiery matter whereas those on the Earth should be of water vapour . ) |
| 49 | The Glasgow Emancipation Society greeted the conference with hope but also the requirement that the antislavery platform should be of the ‘ broadest and most Catholic principle ’ avoiding ‘ sectarian feeling and jealousy ’ . |
| 50 | If so , then the child 's interests and rights should be defended , and meeting the child 's needs should be of paramount importance . |
| 51 | Unusual interests , off the beaten track experiences should be of interest . |
| 52 | MITI believes that such exports should be of less concern to advocates of managed trade than consumer goods , because components increase the competitiveness — and therefore the export potential — of the industries that buy them . |
| 53 | What are the pharmaceutical companies , to which this should be of interest , doing about it ? |
| 54 | If the circulation scheme proposed in ref. 3 is adopted , namely cyclonic flow out of the Labrador Sea eastwards across the North Atlantic , with northward branches into the Irminger Basin and into the Iceland Basin and Rockall Trough , then the water in the Iceland Basin should be of more recent origin than that of the Rockall Trough because it is closer to the source . |
| 55 | The goods should be of merchantable quality |
| 56 | The presence of Tracy Austin , America 's pig-tailed youngster of the late seventies , should be of great interest to the modern day tennis lover following her recent comeback exploits . |
| 57 | Large panes of glass for doors should be of the roughened or laminated type for safety , or you could use Georgian wired glass . |
| 58 | It is apt that one of the first two recordings made by Kurt Masur in his new role as Music Director of the New York Philharmonic should be of the New World Symphony , particularly when it comes in ample time to celebrate the centenary of the first performance of that favourite work by this very orchestra in December 1893 . |
| 59 | In spite of minor reservations this is a release which should be of interest both to specialists and lovers of the early baroque . |
| 60 | Many midwives feel the current emphasis in antenatal care should be of a social nature rather than a medical one , yet Taylor ( 1985 ) , in a study of consumers ' perceptions of maternity care , showed that clients ' emotional needs are often ignored . |