Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [verb] [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 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 .
3 Be on the look-out when Pelagianism sets in : ‘ Thou shalt be justified by good works ’ , by doing the vicar 's mall , by the way you read the lessons , by the work you do towards the Christmas bazaar !
4 Clean inlet strainers and outlets once a week ( more , if required ) and all tubing should be cleared of obstructive algae and detritus with a propriety hose brush every few months .
5 The overhaul of trams to catch up on wartime neglect was taking longer than anticipated and it was decided that Purley depôt , still standing out of use , should be cleared of the war damaged cars collecting dust in its interior and be brought back into use as an annexe to Charlton Works where painting and certain other work could be undertaken .
6 New ground should be cleared of perennial weed , removing deep roots of docks , thistles and bindweed .
7 In practical terms , the information contained in the tombstone should always be general rather than specific and should be cleared with the parties named therein in advance and we should aim to ensure that publication does not breach the heads of agreement , confidentiality terms , sale and purchase contract or other agreements .
8 When a document has been saved it should be cleared from the screen before typing in a new document and not merely deleted ( which introduces the danger of unknowingly overwriting the file just saved ) .
9 May I point out , however , that it is not only for the convenience of passing citizens that mentally ill people should be cleared from the streets ?
10 I will fax confirmed orders to you once I have arranged signature here — this should be cleared by Wednesday afternoon .
11 Vice-chairman Geoffrey White said that the showmen 's vans on the western end of the site should be cleared by April next year .
12 The commissioner had statutory jurisdiction to decide whether the road verges should be registered as common land .
13 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 .
14 The UK has decided that UK-registered EEIGs should be treated as bodies corporate with separate legal personalities like companies and should be registered with the Registrar of Companies .
15 The heritage implications were again viewed positively : in India all items of national importance should be registered with the ASI ( Archaeological Survey of India ) by their owners .
16 Many restrict NHS treatment to children only , but it 's vital that children should be registered with an NHS dentist so they can receive free orthodontic treatment , if necessary .
17 ‘ We will not examine all of them but we will take random samples and check to see if anyone who has registered for gross interest also has a file at one of our tax offices — which they should not normally have as only non-taxpayers should be registered for gross interest .
18 Pupils ' progress should be registered against these levels : level 2 should be assumed to represent the performance of the median 7 year old ; level 4 that of the median 11 year old ; the boundary between levels 5 and 6 that of the median 14 year old ; and the boundary between levels 6 and 7 that of the median 16 year old ; ( d ) assessment should be by a combination of national externally set Standard Assessment Tasks ( SATs ) and assessments by teachers .
19 Pupils ' progress should be registered against these levels : level 2 should be assumed to represent the performance of the median 7 year old ; level 4 that of the median 11 year old ; the boundary between levels 5 and 6 that of the median 14 year old ; and the boundary between levels 6 and 7 that of the median 16 year old ;
20 To avoid the husband making a sale or charging the property ( standing in his sole name ) in the period between the decree absolute ( when the Class F protection ceasessee above ) and the completion of the conveyance to the wife or lodging of the transfer at HM Land Registry : ( a ) Unregistered Land A pending action under s5 of the Land Charges Act 1972 ( fee £1.00 ) should be registered by or on behalf of the wife ( in Form K3 ) provided the divorce petition has contained a request for a transfer of real property under s24 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 ; such a registration survives the decree absolute ( see Whittingham v Whittingham [ 1978 ] 2 WLR 936 and Perez-Adamson v Perez-Rivas [ 1987 ] 2 WLR 500 ) .
21 To be eligible an enterprise should be registered in an EC member country and have a product or process aimed at a transnational market .
22 In a complicated matter like an aircraft accident it can be very difficult indeed for a lawyer , let alone a layman , to identify the party against whom a claim should be registered in the absence of a full accident report from a competent and disinterested organisation such as AIB or the NTSB .
23 However , in such cases the client should be warned of any likely increase in the budgeted fee due to overrun of the project .
24 Accordingly , drivers should be warned of the consequences of infringing this particular clause .
25 ‘ The companies should be warned of the falling guillotine and urged to produce and ship as fast as they can . ’
26 Sickle cell crises are extremely rare but affected individuals should be warned of the potential dangers of severe hypothermia or hypoxia .
27 We hope that this year , whether or not the snow situation improves , the Verbier Ski School will revise their arrangements and meet pupils directly up on the slopes , but if not , then any family going to Verbier should be warned of the timewasting and difficulties which arise if the arrangements are left as they were last year .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 It said : ‘ The public should be warned against costly methods of diagnosis and treatments which have not been validated . ’
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