Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Tory MPs have reported that rank and file members are openly questioning whether Mr Major should remain as Prime Minister .
32 Tory MPs have reported that rank and file members are openly questioning whether Mr Major should remain as Prime Minister .
33 There is no intrinsic reason why education , an equally universal and vital need , should remain in local control .
34 It is essential that its members , who are at present without political affiliations , should stay in close touch with the people who elected them .
35 First such theatre , in a sense reminiscent of premodern art , takes on important ritualistic functions ; the implication is that , in contradistinction to autonomous , modernist theatre , ( postmodern ) theatre itself should double as cultural ritual .
36 Secondly , that even if the statute does not expressly so provide , a kindred limitation of her powers must arise by necessary implication .
37 Hence , in developed countries research should focus on high risk groups , such as Australian aboriginal children ( who have considerable respiratory tract illness ) and other disadvantaged groups , those with severe infectious illnesses such as measles , and those with chronic illnesses such as cystic fibrosis and AIDs that are prone to infections .
38 In addition , one citizen can not benefit from the successful formal objection of another citizen ; he must object in due time himself .
39 I should apologize for canned soup , but I spent so long talking to Stanley this morning
40 He added , however , that costs should fall as new engineering technology comes onstream .
41 That a creature of his should fall into mortal sin , and that of a violent kind , was astonishment enough , but that this pliable mortal should ever undertake personal action of any kind came as an even greater shock .
42 With more equipment coming on the market , WHO decided that Cali should concentrate on long-term research and that a full-time test facility was needed in Europe .
43 Training after a main event should be much less dynamic and should concentrate on improving technique in preparation for the next competition .
44 They should concentrate on non-directive counselling , being careful to avoid dictating solutions .
45 Even more dubious is the assertion that ‘ they should concentrate on non-directive counselling , being careful to avoid dictating solutions . ’
46 Pringle and Laverty also state that counsellors who work in primary care should concentrate on non-directive counselling .
47 This surely must count as significant participation in public discourse .
48 However insignificant in myself I am the Representative on this question of no mean body in this country who would be … disappointed and chagrined at the suspension of the question — But further — and this is a consideration far more really influential on my Conduct — I can not but feel myself the Representative of a Body who can not speak for themselves and for whom I must act without other guide than my own Conscience .
49 On the other hand , such an authority must act in good faith , use the powers for the purpose for which they were given , take into account relevant matters and disregard the irrelevant , and must not act in a way so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could have so acted .
50 The State must act in relieving distress , for private charity and a change of heart among the rich are not enough .
51 But you must wait for good weather to appreciate the mighty Picos de Europa range of mountains , just follow the river Deva through the dramatic La Hermida Defile ravine to the pretty Alpinesque town of Potes and on the Fuente Dé , where a cable car ascends the last 800 metres up to the sheer rock face .
52 The facts that everybody should know about British Aerospace are far more than statistics .
53 the logic of the argument must be preserved — ie. the issues under discussion must be classified , the discussion must concentrate on available information , and the values of the individuals must be expressed openly and taken into account .
54 The principal recipients are the Local Authorities and the LEC 's , although there is some debate at present as to whether organisations such as British Coal should qualify for direct payment ( for the moment I have assumed that will not be the case ) .
55 He said the region 's economy should enjoy above average growth in 1992 .
56 your employer should act in good faith .
57 Such a State should act in good faith so as not to frustrate the objects of the treaty .
58 Those calves which are only coughing and/or tachypnoeic are usually in the prepatent stage of the disease or have a small adult worm burden and treatment of these animals should result in rapid recovery .
59 John Foster Dulles , a leading Republican spokesman on foreign affairs , was a member of the American delegation to the UN , and the State Department intended that Dulles should speak in conciliatory vein in the hope that the Soviet Union would accept the establishment of a temporary commission ; the Truman administration was embarrassed but wished to advance non-communist prospects in Korea as far as was possible .
60 The Kingman Report recommended that all children at the age of 16 should speak in Standard English , ‘ using their own accents ( provided that these accents do not impair comprehension by other speakers of English ) ’ ( chapter 5 , p. 52 ) .
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