Example sentences of "[modal v] be pointed [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time it should be pointed out that other initiatives along similar lines have not had the same degree of success , and that the question of initial input must be crucial . |
| 2 | It should be pointed out that despite increasing income concentration , there has been a general improvement in the quality of life . |
| 3 | However , it should be pointed out that contests between Labour and the Conservatives took place in only 91 out of 165 wards in the capped authorities in both 1986 and 1990 . |
| 4 | It should be pointed out that they were nearly always pressed into the disc at the time of manufacture , not pasted on afterwards ; so the paper and inks had to be able to withstand high temperatures . |
| 5 | The answers to both questions are yes — but before conservationist indignation takes hold it should be pointed out that if the military do ‘ invade ’ the Galapagos ( which is , of course , a province of Ecuador ) it will be at the express invitation of the Galapagos National Park Service and the scientists of the Charles Darwin Research Station : for the sole purpose of eradicating feral animals . |
| 6 | As a final note on the range of legal options , it should be pointed out that there have been several suggestions that a new form of incorporation should be introduced to combine some of the features of company and partnership but without the problems associated with limited partnerships . |
| 7 | It should be pointed out that simply deciding who decides is a decision and should be a joint one . |
| 8 | It should be pointed out that , because the employing firms are themselves not perfectly competitive but possess some monopoly power , the union 's actions will not necessarily result in losses for the firms involved ; however , it will of course reduce their profits and result in a redistribution of income from profit-earners to wage-earners . |
| 9 | Perhaps at this stage it should be pointed out that Bakker has incurred much criticism from his academic peers . |
| 10 | Helpfully , the council added that : ‘ It should be pointed out that this action would be taken against all allotment holders , whether or not any individual holder has had a bonfire prior to the service of a notice . |
| 11 | It should be pointed out that a deliberate knock-on can still be penalised by a penalty kick . |
| 12 | Before we romanticize the size , wealth and power of these guilds , it should be pointed out that in the main they were fairly small . |
| 13 | However , it should be pointed out that not every coffin-maker or funeral furnisher knew this and one could end up with the horrendous mismatch of an elderly widower being given a plate intended for a young girl . |
| 14 | It should be pointed out that the decline has not just been in evidence under the Conservative government , but was also apparent before 1979 , although it has accelerated subsequently . |
| 15 | ( It should be pointed out that , whereas the figures in columns 1 and 2 are percentages of the whole , so that the sum of the figures in each column is 100 , the figures in column 3 are index numbers — comparing GDP per head in a region with UK GDP per head . ) |
| 16 | ( However , it should be pointed out that the Welsh and Scottish figures are percentages of much higher unemployment rates and are , therefore , not as favourable as might at first seem ) . |
| 17 | ( It should be pointed out that , if a region 's GDP per head declines as a proportion of UK GDP , it does not necessarily imply that the region 's GDP per head has declined in absolute terms , but only in comparison with that of the UK . ) |
| 18 | It should be pointed out that a bigger tank may well be possible , but when the maintenance is going to suffer , and that is the major importance when dealing with larger fish which are usually messy feeders . |
| 19 | On a note of caution , it should be pointed out that the people involved in minor marriages were considerably younger at the time of the formalization of the marriage than those involved in the major marriages . |
| 20 | Although it has no bearing on our decision , it should be pointed out that had the courts had power to make the order sought , Dr. Hayes ' evidence would in any event have been circumscribed by two public interest immunity certificates issued on 13 April 1992 respectively by the Secretary of State for Transport relating to ‘ security measures ’ and by the Lord Advocate in relation to potential criminal proceedings in Scotland . |
| 21 | In this regard it should be pointed out that although article 5 makes provision in a number of cases for a special jurisdiction which the plaintiff may choose , this is because of the existence , in certain clearly-defined situations , of a particularly close connecting factor between a dispute and the court which may be called upon to hear it , with a view to the efficacious conduct of the proceedings . |
| 22 | For those who might argue that this information comes from ‘ the industry ’ it should be pointed out that such data have to be approved by government before it is issued . |
| 23 | Still , it should be pointed out that the average Soviet citizen 's contact with the courts was likely to be as unpolitical as that of his or her Western counterpart , and he or she was no more likely to be dealt with unjustly in the run-of-the-mill case ( Lane , 1985 , pp. 192–7 ) . |
| 24 | It should be pointed out that if a beginner is suffering from any illness he should not practise this exercise until he is well , as the sudden rush of oxygen can be harmful . |
| 25 | Finally , it should be pointed out that one of the grounds on which under section 432 the Secretary of State may appoint inspectors to investigate and report on the affairs of a company is that ‘ the company 's members have not been given all the information with respect to its affairs which they might reasonably expect ’ — whether or not that information is such that they have an express statutory right to be told it . |
| 26 | It should be pointed out that the audio-lingual method group of theorists do not minimise the importance of giving grammatical rules . |
| 27 | It should be pointed out that an action in negligence is not restricted to shock and personal injuries but may also include damage to property or even sometimes purely financial loss . |
| 28 | Although the soundblaster and Adlib cards are mentioned in the same breath when referring to their support by Windows , I think that it should be pointed out that unlike the SoundBlaster card , the Adlib card ( not including the Adlib Gold ) can only play MID files via the Media Player , and is not capable of playing the digitised speech WAV files . |
| 29 | It should be pointed out that even if the figures cited earlier are achieved , they are not overwhelming , since they constitute no more than about two years ' growth . |
| 30 | It should be pointed out that in our control group , the incidence of rebleeding was 26% , which is less than the 30 to 50% seen by others . |