Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No Dawn you should been here before . |
| 2 | And we the used to pick on a on some sort of a nice looking little boy or little girl to say the collection piece that was appealing and I ca n't remember what it was now but er probably about four verses of what they called a collection piece , just before they started to collect you see and erm I think I said that three or four years erm running almost , so I must been pretty well good at it . |
| 3 | There must been about nineteen . |
| 4 | But trading profits grew by 10.9% , and boss Paul Nicholson says this year 's spending should be broadly covered by cash flow . |
| 5 | The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals ' report suggests that more flexibility should ‘ allow staff to be used considerably more effectively than under the present system , where research is considered the prime and often only road to reward and promotion and hence staff expect that the balance of their tasks should be broadly the same for all . ’ |
| 6 | This in itself presents a powerful argument against change , for it is clearly desirable that national and EC policies should be broadly similar if only because it is less confusing to the business community . |
| 7 | In a goal state , ( x , y ) should be near ( 0,0 ) ; |
| 8 | Bowes and Nedham were instructed " … that it hath pleased God that Certaine Copper Oares should be near about Kendall where none were ever heretofore heard of … it seameth 11 Kibles will yield a qintall of Copper … |
| 9 | He sometimes thought it would be pleasant to lie in bed with his wife on Sunday mornings , now that there were no children to interrupt them , but Donna reckoned they should be through with all that kind of stupidity , so he was resigned to the sporadic consolation of his Métis up north . |
| 10 | I 've got a meeting at four , should be through by half five . ’ |
| 11 | and he 's sending it first post , it should be through today , if not tomorrow morning , erm |
| 12 | Hammers : Despite what we 've said about the superiority of screws for making secure fixings , a hammer is a tool no home should be without . |
| 13 | This is one book that no Leica owner should be without . |
| 14 | Moaning aside , Reckless Rufus is a cracker of a game that no self-respecting C64 owner should be without . |
| 15 | However , for something completely different , this raffle is an opportunity to win an item no home should be without : a Zanussi Dishwasher , a Ridgeback Mountain Bike , or a present from Marks & Spencer . |
| 16 | More addictive than 0898 chat lines to a sad , lonely halfwit , larger than said sad cases 's phone bills , and more playable than a Dead Kennedys album , this is one game no self-respecting tiletrasher should be without . |
| 17 | Injury & Disorders is a program that no home should be without . |
| 18 | Umbrellas are one dress accessory no one should be without in Britain . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's all about a character co-incidentally called Wilf who makes a living by developing new inventions that no home should be without . |
| 20 | Okay if you want any help or anything I should be around for |
| 21 | If , as we have already shown , the targeting of care programming is unclear , there is even less guidance about allocating service users to care management in mental health and whether this should be instead of , or in addition to , care programming . |
| 22 | The answer is that it does , and that the justifications for doing so have been set out above — not so much because rape is a serious offence , but rather because ascertainment of the facts is so easy that there should be little substantive unfairness to defendants . |
| 23 | All horses are likely to suffer from internal parasites or ‘ worms ’ and should be regularly treated for them . |
| 24 | The content of standing order lists should be regularly reviewed , especially when their percentage of the total expenditure begins to rise . |
| 25 | Where progress of the job is solely within the control of the surveying practice , i.e. with jobs such as schedules of dilapidations , condition surveys , site surveys and design work , the detailed work programme should be regularly monitored for progress . |
| 26 | Grows very fast and therefore should be regularly pruned . |
| 27 | The chamber is large enough for most d-i-y tasks and is easy to empty , but should be regularly cleaned |
| 28 | Is it seriously suggested that the entire elderly population should be regularly screened , that a clear majority should be followed up monthly for six months , and that half should be treated for life on the basis of even the most optimistic interpretation of the trial data ? |
| 29 | Remember that your toothbrush should be regularly replaced , at least twice a year . |
| 30 | Such material should be regularly accessioned and catalogued , and its movements recorded , and directed from the library . |