Example sentences of "[modal v] be do [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As a complete an utter novice I am seeking a publication that will explain to me in more or less layman 's terms how my computer works and what I should/could be doing with it !
2 ( All waist exercises should be done without any strain or jerking .
3 Yes , I feel that it 's very much a case that they have things done to them all the time and our pupils , a lot of them , are quite sort of apathetic in decision-making and are quite happy to accept , or appear to be happy to accept , whatever anybody decides should be done for them , to them .
4 You know , some patients I could think of seem to have the idea that everything should be done for them in hospital
5 My Lords , this appeal exemplifies the conflict between two principles , one that no one ought to be compelled to incriminate himself and the other that justice should be done between the parties to an action .
6 This should be done through a solicitor on a form drawn up , signed , registered and stamped .
7 Manufacturing factor VIII , says Don Seymour , Speywood 's new managing director , should be done under product licence with Genentech .
8 ‘ A full and proper economic evaluation is overdue and should be done as a precondition to the allocation of resources beyond 1991 . ’
9 We expected that if a task was set as a group task , then it should be done as a group .
10 But certain things should be done as a matter of course .
11 The timing of investment is dependent on the schedule for the Herbarium/Library extension , as the re-cabling should be done as part of the fitting-out work .
12 It 's been going on for long enough and I think something should be done about it , ’ he added .
13 But neither Paul Johnson nor the party says what should be done about it .
14 Team appraisal thus involves sharing with colleagues your own strengths and weaknesses and what you and they think could or should be done about them .
15 He was appalled that such a story should appear in a newspaper , and the council , he said , would meet to determine what should be done about it .
16 FINANCIER George Soros 's £35 million donation to Bosnian aid agencies was generous but surely something should be done about the crazy money markets that allowed him to make so much money so quickly .
17 What should be done about the virus threat ?
18 Something should be done about it .
19 And , if not , what they think should be done about it .
20 Looking at what went wrong with the ERM and what should be done about it , both conclude that the system is fundamentally sound but needs better management .
21 At the end of a book almost entirely devoted to arguing for a strong genetic component in the causes of crime , he turns his attention to the contemporary ‘ crime wave ’ and what should be done about it .
22 If the reports do contribute negatively , what should be done about it ?
23 What , in the longer run , should be done about this rule , in a world where there are going to be more separated and divorced couples , and more lone parents ?
24 We need to investigate whether such moral perceptions are accurate , if only to know what should be done about them .
25 McCreery had already by the afternoon of that day recognised that the question of what should be done about the Croats posed a particular problem .
26 The reader must be in no doubt as to what you think should be done about the problem .
27 The Recommendations look to the future and describe what the author of the report thinks should be done about the problem that has been the subject of so much investigation .
28 He asked me what should be done about the action .
29 CONCLUSIONS : WHAT SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT COMPETITION POLICY IN THE UK AND EC ?
30 Will the Minister confirm that it is now five years since the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized , with tremendous loss of life , and two years since the committee for the research programme into the safety of roll on/roll off ferries said that something should be done about the safety of existing ferries — those built before 1990 ?
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