Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There are many reasons for co-operation , but the main concern should be that whatever is to be done by clearinghouses , it should have one prime effect — that the quality of user education should be significantly improved .
2 What it does is it means that there is a proper look each year at the finances of each individual firm er and er if there are things which are wrong , they are reported straight away and that really I think is the lesser of all of this with B C C I , er that er where things are not all they should be that they are dealt with and they are reported quickly and these orders , Madam Deputy Speaker , go a long way to helping to ensure that and for that reason I believe the house should warmly welcome them .
3 I think our strategy should be that we pare our prices down , to the absolute minimum that we think we can do the work for , take a little bit more off that and hope to get some money back on variations .
4 If a secretarial assistant does not wish to accept the invitation with its terms , we would not press the matter but the policy should be that we appoint no more off-the-payroll secretarial assistants and that the whole arrangement ends by April 1993 .
5 as if I had to ask why it should be that there is n't any fun any more .
6 Yet the effect of what you can play should be that you hear what Brahms wrote down , even if you do n't follow his notation absolutely to the dot .
7 The only physical change should be that she is no longer able to have children .
8 Certainly the most important thing should be that I 'm happy with my paintings , but I 'd by lying if I said I did n't care what other people said .
9 The answer must be that they have nothing to do with crofting as such , and little to do with agriculture , although there are agricultural problems .
10 Given that redistribution is a characteristic of the social services , the general presumption must be that they will be rendered only on evidence of need , i.e. of financial inability to provide each particular service out of one 's own or one 's family 's resources .
11 The further assumption must be that they gave each other a great deal that was worth having and keeping .
12 They have done that before , and the hope must be that they will do it again .
13 However , definition of these latter events perhaps must be that they are unnecessitated events .
14 Chatham has attractions and I think they would try and carry on , but the impact of the injunction sought on their businesses would be very significant and the probability must be that they would have to cease operations .
15 ‘ In broad terms the acrylics are mature products , ’ he says , ‘ So the general expectation must be that they are likely to grow at much the same rate as the economy of the industrial world as a whole .
16 If the immediate international situation is used as an excuse to get us to drop our opposition to the rearmament programme of the Government , the next phase must be that we must desist from any industrial or political action that may disturb national unity in face of fascist aggression .
17 The crucial lesson for all political parties must be that we can not take growth for granted , and above all , we should not plan in advance how to spend it .
18 The reason for this must be that one can hardly cause an explosion without realizing that one is about to do so , and that explosions usually create danger and must be known to do so , unless they are carefully controlled in an area away from members of the public .
19 The era of the Prison Commission was by no means the golden age that nostalgia sometimes portrayed it to have been , but the verdict must be that its abolition magnified rather than minimized the deepening crisis into which the Prison Service was falling .
20 The answer must be that somebody will pay .
21 Outgoing chairwoman Malika Bediako , publishing the annual report , said : ‘ One of the pillars of a civilised society must be that everyone should be able to have equal access to its legal system . ’
22 The riposte must be that what it is coming to is that it is now technically possible to perform that operation , and naturally a huge demand for it has developed .
23 Putting the government 's abandonment of the PWRs in the context of the study , the conclusion must be that it decided that , under market force rules , carbon dioxide had to be allowed to win the day over nuclear power .
24 The conclusion must be that it could , only if there had have been genuine prospects that an improved , amalgamated and better managed canal system could make a viable contribution to an efficient transport system of the country .
25 The main criterion for an effective service must be that it is staffed by experienced professionals who are appropriately qualified .
26 One reason must be that it is the only staging halt within thirty miles ; another , more certainly , is the excellence of the seaward views and , in particular , the glorious sweep of the silver sands of Sango Bay and Balnakeil Bay , both exquisitely charming in kind weather .
27 The terms of this argument repeat exactly those of the critical debate about univocal meaning , according to which the only alternative to the idea that history has a single meaning must be that it has none at all .
28 The answer must be that it is much less important by what mechanisms people come across art than what they themselves bring to the encounter .
29 Consequently , the reply to the national court must be that it is not contrary to Community law for a member state to stipulate as a condition for the registration of a fishing vessel in its national register that the vessel in question must be managed and its operations directed and controlled from within that member state .
30 The weakness of a political office must be that it would lack the knowledge and experience of traditional civil servants .
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