Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I am sympathetic to your case that this policy should be extended to unpowered craft on all rivers although I can also see some problems . |
| 32 | Battling Elsie Stringer , 71 , from Billingham , will tell Euro MPs British pensions should be raised to equal those of all the other member countries . |
| 33 | When tip , semi-hardwood or heel cuttings have produced roots , they should be transferred to individual pots , about 5–9 cm ( 2–3½ in ) diameter , depending on the amount of root growth , and potted in the normal way to grow into small plants . |
| 34 | Responsibility for the administration of community care grants , at present administered by the Department of Social Security as part of the social fund , should be transferred to local authorities . |
| 35 | The new policies envisage that although the state remains the ‘ fundamental instrument ’ in applying educational policy , responsibility for provision should be devolved to non-governmental bodies — including firms , co-operatives , citizens ' associations and social or humanitarian organizations which would subsidize community schools on a non-profit basis . |
| 36 | There is real , entrenched opposition to the imposition of any structure that resembles two-tier boards or which suggests that significant sections of board powers should be devolved to part-time directors . |
| 37 | Since these ungulates are primarily exploiters of vegetation , it is natural that the range of feeding strategies should be related to different types of browsing and grazing . |
| 38 | An appeal to the Tribunal is made in writing and six copies of the notice of appeal should be sent to Golden Cross House ( Parliament House for Scottish appeals ) . |
| 39 | At fourteen his probation officer suggested he should be sent to borstal , but Gary managed to evade that fate . |
| 40 | Letters should be sent to Associate Dean , Faculty of Divinity , University of Edinburgh , New College , Mound Place , Edinburgh EH1 2LX . |
| 41 | Application for the approval of such substitutes should be sent to Corporate Communications Office , 9th Floor , North West Wing , Bush House , Aldwych , London WC2B 4PP . |
| 42 | Results of surveys , inspections and investigations should be revealed to prospective purchasers . |
| 43 | All queries or doubts concerning breaches of Warranty should be referred to Head Office Branch Claims immediately for a decision . |
| 44 | Instruction would be given by the librarian and the class teacher and it would deal mainly in concrete activities rather than abstract theory and should be tied to specific project work . |
| 45 | Not only does this result in uncertainty about the future of projects funded through Making Belfast Work but it also creates inter-departmental friction and runs counter to the findings of the government scrutiny report of funding of voluntary agencies , which said funding should be tied to departmental objectives . |
| 46 | But the standard approaches to decision making , such as cost-benefit analysis , can not help with these decisions , because we have no comprehensive theory about how values should be assigned to demographic changes . |
| 47 | In fact , £3,976 should be debited to deferred tax , as the accounting profits are lower than the taxable profits . |
| 48 | Furthermore , the Papal instruction to missionaries visiting Britain was that pagan shrines should be converted to Christian use rather than destroyed . |
| 49 | Computer writing tools should be tuned to certain users and tasks . |
| 50 | Just as , in writing , I think little men should be bound to mere journeyman work . |
| 51 | that some concessions regarding ( a ) should be afforded to small companies so as to relieve them of burdens and expense that they might find intolerable . |
| 52 | If a rudder rate switch is available , this should be set to high rate to encourage the model to turn as rapidly as possible . |
| 53 | The keyboard setting should be set to British if you want to use the pound ( ) sign . |
| 54 | Shock and indignation jostle for position in the following quote from a speech of the president of the Royal Society , delivered in 1978 : ‘ Ominously , voices have been raised claiming that limits should be set to scientific inquiry — that there are questions which should not be asked and research which should not be undertaken . ’ |
| 55 | Stock which is withdrawn should be offered to other libraries participating in the interlending network . |
| 56 | These lessons should be put to good use by the rightful participants in an appropriate forum . |
| 57 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee 's conviction that both rape and incest should be confined to vaginal penetration by the penis , has precluded any discussion in its Report of gender neutrality in either context . |
| 58 | Some felt a shudder at the thought of tackling the sense of humour of the Prophet Muhammad and the holy imams of Islam , and counselled that the subject matter should be confined to modern times . |
| 59 | Next comes the question whether the harmonizing measure should be confined to international transactions or should apply also to domestic transactions and , if the former , what tests of internationality should be applied . |
| 60 | Once it is conceded that there are grounds other than eugenic ones for a separate offence of incest , then the question which inevitably arises is why the crime should be confined to sexual intercourse . |