Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But seek an adaptive reason why a particular organ should be extra large or small and ye shall find |
| 2 | They recommended that a limited member of such posts should be available subject to certain safeguards ( Widdicombe 1986 : 154 ) . |
| 3 | TELEPHONE answering machines should be available free of charge from Telecom in view of the extra revenue they generate in doubling the number of calls . |
| 4 | Ken Smith believes all goods and services should be available free of charge . |
| 5 | The conditions for perfect competition are that : ( a ) there should be many small firms producing identical products ( so that no individual firm can influence the price of the product or the wage rate ) ; ( b ) there should be many individual workers ( so that no one of them can influence the wage rate ) ; ( c ) there should be perfect mobility of all factors of production ; ( d ) all labour and jobs should be homogeneous ; ( e ) there should be perfect information on the part of all buyers and sellers ; ( f ) wages and prices should be perfectly flexible , upwards and downwards . |
| 6 | The conditions for perfect competition are that : ( a ) there should be many small firms producing identical products ( so that no individual firm can influence the price of the product or the wage rate ) ; ( b ) there should be many individual workers ( so that no one of them can influence the wage rate ) ; ( c ) there should be perfect mobility of all factors of production ; ( d ) all labour and jobs should be homogeneous ; ( e ) there should be perfect information on the part of all buyers and sellers ; ( f ) wages and prices should be perfectly flexible , upwards and downwards . |
| 7 | For this reason , we recommend that there should be two separate targets , one for spelling and the other for handwriting , covering ages 5 to 11 ( levels 1 to 4 ) . |
| 8 | It is a puzzle why there should be two main classes of cleavage patterns — radial and spiral . |
| 9 | They will look with justified suspicion , therefore , at Jacques Delors 's suggestion yesterday , that there should be two constitutional conferences next year — one to transfer powers from the national state to the EC on economic and monetary policy and the other , later , to tackle democratic control . |
| 10 | Indeed , ideally , there should be new parliamentary elections . |
| 11 | Robert Smillie , who became the leader of the Miners ' Federation , told the 1911 conference : " I think it is a shame and a disgrace that the lives of our miners ' wives , from four in the morning until 11 o'clock at night should be one long day of slavery . " |
| 12 | The walking stance should be one shoulder-width wide and one-and-a-half shoulder-widths long . |
| 13 | There should be one full-time member , the VA co-ordinator , whose task it is to maintain continuity , collect and analyse information , schedule meetings and produce agenda and records . |
| 14 | There should be one full-time member , the VA co-ordinator , whose task it is to maintain continuity , collect and analyse information , schedule meetings and produce agenda and records . |
| 15 | ‘ It should be one big happy family . |
| 16 | the Law Society should maintain a register of competent and approved accountants , and negotiate a scale of reasonable fees with their respective professional bodies ; the present regulations have not been enforced adequately ; there should be one random spot check per year on the accounts of all firms ; |
| 17 | It is right and proper that there should be one regulatory agency . |
| 18 | People should pay according to the value of their property , and it is therefore reasonable that there should be one national band . |
| 19 | I 'd just like to disagree with the gentleman that said that er the , the child benefit should be mean tested for us . |
| 20 | Whether there should be temporary additional supervision and monitoring of the employee 's work . |
| 21 | Whether suggestions should be restricted to procedures or whether they should be general company-wide suggestions about everything and anything and the latter , who is responsible for sealing the suggestion , actioning it and making it move forward . |
| 22 | BLUE SPRUCE : Very short , sharp needles which should be dusty blue . |
| 23 | Because they Hyflo has 4 outlets , and I am trying to keep within budget , I would make do with 4 plates with a gap of a few inches between them — the overall effect should be total bottom filtration as there would be some sideways suction across the gravel in the gaps . |
| 24 | Aid has created such artificial divisions within what should be normal national programmes of health care or agriculture that it now obstructs the development of such programmes on a country-wide basis . |
| 25 | Attached to this should be four short reasons to do so : |
| 26 | They would be difficult to enforce , and in any case we should be encouraging young people to be active in the countryside . |
| 27 | In ‘ rest and play ’ streets in Moabit , where driving should be at' walking/running pace' ( 7–20 km/h ) , the average speed of unhindered vehicles was reduced from 39 to 20 km/h . |
| 28 | The main area for discussion has been the extent to which there should be close day-to-day supervision of television and radio . |
| 29 | She , Shannon Lea , was the living result of that , so she should be better armed than most against the lure of the glamorous . |
| 30 | As for the class of goods , it should make little difference here , since the businessman should be better able than the private party to assess them . |