Example sentences of "[conj] should be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The lowest row provides for identifying high-cost functions that should be given special attention .
2 The lowest row provides for identifying high-cost functions that should be given special attention .
3 The problem then arises , even if the court is prepared to consider that such a term should be implied , as to what is the period of time that should be considered reasonable .
4 But ca n't they recognise that these are examples of indecent wages that should be considered illegal and unacceptable in a civilised society ? ’
5 The council says the dish is an eyesore and should be painted white again .
6 Careful follow-up , and readily available expert advice and support form the basis of a successful rehabilitation programme and should be made available to all patients .
7 Against this background , it is reasonable to conclude that cardiac rehabilitation programmes are cost effective and should be made available to all who would benefit .
8 The cake keeps well in a tin or tightly wrapped in foil and should be served sliced , buttered or with jam .
9 It is stunning to look at and should be served cold with a rice salad .
10 Nevertheless , they are given equal prominence in the New Testament , and should be given equal weight as images of God .
11 They state that when terminally-ill patients who are still able to make decisions , request a doctor 's help to die , such requests for active termination of life by a medical act , which directly and intentionally causes death , may be morally justifiable and should be given serious consideration .
12 ‘ It may well be that the factors which influenced the sheriff are strongly mitigating and should be given proper consideration by the children 's hearing when they come to consider the future arrangements for L on the footing that the grounds of referral are now held to be established . ’
13 Even if psychological or physical trauma are not causal , they can be associated with symptom severity and should be considered central to management .
14 They do have control over their behaviour and should be held accountable for it .
15 It follows then that if the outcomes are poor , or lower than expected , the teacher is at fault , and should be held accountable .
16 There is the view that the party leadership in parliament should lack autonomy and should be held accountable to the party rank and file outside of parliament .
17 The length of the rent free period will be a question of negotiation between the landlord and the tenant and should be settled prior to the drafting of the lease documentation .
18 But I accept and understand that there are some feelings today that the old system dated back from those Victorian days as it did , is in need of reform and should be brought up-to-date .
19 By 23 votes to six , the Academy decided that the changes in spelling rules — proposed by a working party of the government-appointed Conseil Supérieur de la Langue Française under the chairmanship of the Academy 's own permanent secretary — should not be enforced in any way ( not even through school circulars or inclusion in new dictionaries ) , but should be made subject to the ‘ test of time ’ .
20 The unit will automatically activate if submerged , but should be activated prior to diving , either by immersing it in water or placing moistened fingertips on the two on contacts .
21 The areas for which data are not available were excluded by specifying that values less than zero should not be shaded but should be left blank .
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