Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He watched the vicar 's face waiting for the thunderous ‘ thou shalt be cast into the eternal fires ’ glare but he only smiled and shook her hand . |
| 2 | Details of any agreements which should be registered under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act or notified to the Commission of the European Communities under Article 85(1) or Article 86 of the Treaty of Rome ; details of joint ventures , agency or distribution agreements ; ( j ) insurance : details of all insurances and any insurance claims outstanding ; ( k ) intellectual property : details of all UK and foreign patents , registered designs and copyrights , trade marks and trading names and other intellectual property rights ; ( l ) properties : details of all properties owned , used or occupied , specifying short particulars , such as nature of title , principal terms , lease arrangements , tenancies , licences , any mortgages , charges etc affecting any of the properties . |
| 3 | ‘ The companies should be warned of the falling guillotine and urged to produce and ship as fast as they can . ’ |
| 4 | Sickle cell crises are extremely rare but affected individuals should be warned of the potential dangers of severe hypothermia or hypoxia . |
| 5 | Bob Hodson-Smith warned Active Business Services ( ABS ) of Sheffield that the software , the Safety Related Plant Status Monitoring System or Status , had not been fully tested and that Nuclear Electric should be warned of the potential difficulties . |
| 6 | The maximum requirement was that Galileo should be warned by the Commissary of the Inquisition that if he were to hold , defend , or teach the Copernican doctrine in any way , he would be imprisoned . |
| 7 | From around six weeks you should be rewarded by an answering smile . |
| 8 | He blamed France for the delay , which he said was caused by Paris 's continuing insistence that Strasbourg should be confirmed as the permanent site of the EC Parliament 's plenary sessions . |
| 9 | The belief that men should be trained for a narrow role in life came to be challenged ; it was argued that they should have some knowledge of the liberal arts , the ‘ finer ’ things in life . |
| 10 | I believe that the British historical galleries should conclude in the late nineteenth century ( c. 1880 ) , and everything later should be integrated with the international modern collection . |
| 11 | Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children — should be integrated into the proposed Homerton Trust |
| 12 | As a corollary to the undifferentiated nuclear deterrent , the British became increasingly insistent from 1954 that Nato 's forces in Central Europe should be limited to a trip-wire role . |
| 13 | Buying bare-rooted plants should be limited to the early part of the season to ensure that they have enough time to produce fresh roots and become established during the summer months . |
| 14 | I think private cars should be limited to the infirm , really . ’ |
| 15 | There are various other points which should be noted about a reverse takeover offer : ( 1 ) Because it involves a change of control in the smaller company it will be necessary for the transaction to be sanctioned by a vote of the independent shareholders in that company and the " Whitewash " procedure followed ( see para 8.5 below ) . |
| 16 | Even so , a link between desire and routine behaviour should be noted as an important element in preserving the right of elders to ‘ want something ’ , and thus to avoid depersonalising them . |
| 17 | On this principle , it has been authoritatively stated that no injunction should be granted by the civil courts to restrain the dissemination of allegedly obscene books , as such a step would pre-empt the ultimate decision of a jury . |
| 18 | The manager calculates what proportion and for what periods staff should be employed on a part-time basis . |
| 19 | The following paragraphs pointed out that in unlimited competitions , although successful competitors can reasonably expect to be employed , the Government can not bind itself to employ them , but in this case they should be employed on the new Foreign Office . |
| 20 | 1812 " It is proposed that the Clergymen of the Island shall … convene the poor of their respective Parishes , & to such as they find needy , to issue a Ticket of his or her name & Parish Written thereon , who only should be served as the Poor , & impostures excluded — It is Represented to this Meeting that a number of Beggars keep dogs at home and abroad — and as Scarcity is apprehended , it is considered proper that every person should this year Discharge every unnecessary Dog … " |
| 21 | Real ale is a natural product that should be served by the natural methods described above . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that in such cases , the offender 's benefit should be channelled to a general victim compensation fund . |
| 23 | Their efforts at this stage should be channelled to the creative work they alone can tackle . |
| 24 | If an original receipt is obtained and the Claimant requests it 's return , then the receipt should be stamped with an official stamp and a claim number . |
| 25 | Nonetheless it was the aspiration of most of those living above subsistence level that they , or their sons , should be absorbed into the expanding middle-class . |
| 26 | I do support this , which is Michael 's resolution because we should be looking at the financial costs and er going into the practical aspects of this and let's , let's face it er there are many aspects which are financially unviable and we should be aware of exactly where we stand on that . |
| 27 | Perhaps we should be looking at the mental state not of individuals but of society as a whole . |
| 28 | The beginner should be looking at an initial purchase of one sail to allow them to learn in light winds of up to force two . |
| 29 | It is impossible to judge on the basis of a single day , however , and you should be looking for a consistent improvement over a period of time . |
| 30 | We should be looking for a market-based solution to our problems , not snooping in people 's backyards to check out what kind of barbecue they are using . ’ |