Example sentences of "[modal v] be the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 It always seems to me that you 've got a set of results , and if you come to write them up , and you know they 're obviously wrong , you 're going to get a lot more marks if you put down the right values — or what should be the right values — so you end up fiddling things eventually .
32 When you are using a set of materials in the classroom , the important thing is that it should be the right length :
33 Surely somewhere in the world there should be the right facies preserved to provide the connecting links between the Palaeozoic faunas of the Late Permian and the Mesozoic faunas of the Mid and Late Trias ?
34 Therefore their period should be the axial rotation period of the Jovian interior .
35 This finding supports the view that chemotherapy should be the elective treatment in this group .
36 At the next Scottish Liberal Party Council meeting I put forward a motion that Home Rule should be the principal aim and object of our policy and that in Scottish domestic matters all other issues should be considered in relation to it .
37 It is ironic that the very thing which made Cadbury such a dominant force in the UK — creating and building a unique product — should be the principal impediment to the company 's growth in that market elsewhere .
38 The controversy that followed the publication of the Maastricht Treaty highlighted significant differences between and within member states over the extent to which the process of integration should proceed , and over whether the proposed union rather than individual member states should be the principal location for decision-making in the future .
39 Nevertheless , to line up the specialist with the practical , the theoretical with the generalist may throw light on what should be the future structure of the school curriculum .
40 Innovation should be the correct interpretation of the archetype , the prototype .
41 Results have been derived for the modulus of the polyethylene chain ( which , because of the smallness of the unit cell , should be the largest chain modulus available ) varying from 256 GPa to as high as 380 GPa .
42 Endometriosis is more common in subfertile women and women with pelvic pain , and logically these should be the two main indications for treatment .
43 By contrast , the Bible tells us it should be the other way round : the Bible text should be the starting place for our teaching .
44 Julie , who lives in Llanbedr , near Ruthin , North Wales , added : ‘ He comes into us asking if we 're asleep when it should be the other way round .
45 Erm I think , C P R E we feel we say this in our opening statement to our evidence that it should be the other way round .
46 The Royal London , Guy 's , Charing Cross or the Hammersmith , and Atkinson Morley 's Hospitals should be the other London-based tertiary centres .
47 Mebbe for the Oxford game that should be the other way round ( ‘ I can read and I can write but I ca n't drive a tractor ’ ) ?
48 I hope it will la apparently he was talking to Kathy , no , yeah , I always get , I always think Kathy and Jenny should be the other way round no
49 After his death at the hands of a Skaven assassin in 1152 the Elector Counts failed to reach a decision as to who should be the new Emperor .
50 Ideally your carpets should be the first major purchase in your new home , for it is around this essential item of furnishing that the rest of your interiors should be planned .
51 Even in 1893 when the Manchester , Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway had opened its extension to London as the GCR , it was the wish of the Chairman , Sir Edward Watkin , that this should be the first stage of a connection to the Channel Tunnel if ever it was built .
52 It seems rather ironic that Stratford Mill , which was better placed for access to the transport system and a water supply , should be the first to go .
53 Individualism is by no means to be deprecated , but cohesiveness should be the first aim of an attacking line . ’
54 ‘ A healthy situation should be the first object that ought to fix the attention of the Society — because there is no person but is very well convinced that a marshy and low Ground exhales very unwholesome and putrid vapours which affect the bodies of individuals that may be exposed to their action either through the pores or attracted by the breath , or otherways by the Food and Drink — if these particles will affect healthy bodies , their effect must be much more pernicious on diseased animals , therefore the Veterinary Infirmary should not be established in an atmosphere continually charged with particles destructive to health .
55 He managed furthermore discreetly to put into circulation the audacious proposal that he should be the first Governor-General of the two independent states .
56 Being undemanding as to most conditions this should be the first choice of every aquarist .
57 As it is so undemanding and adaptable to many conditions , it should be the first choice of any aquarist .
58 The supplementary guidance said too : ‘ The group should also take account of the ethnic diversity of the school population and society at large , bearing in mind the cardinal point that English should be the first language and medium of instruction for all pupils in England . ’
59 The Autumn Statement , and the interest rate cut that should accompany it , should be the first light of a new economic dawn .
60 I am not attempting to lay down the law , but simply wish to voice my opinion that ethics should be the first guideline of those dealing with public resources .
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