Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following points should be noted about partial offers : ( 1 ) The offeror and its concert parties must not buy shares in the target during the partial offer period , neither must they , or any new concert parties , purchase shares for a period of 12 months following a successful partial offer without the Panel 's consent ( Rule 36.3 ) ( although consent will normally be given where the partial offer has resulted in a holding carrying less than 30 per cent of the voting rights ( note 2 ) ) . |
| 2 | So how far do you actually want God to forgive you up to three times and then no more you know it 's it 's that kind of er question that we 're asking and that we that I feel that is something we should be thinking about that how far should a Christian go in forgiving . |
| 3 | ‘ It subtly reminds the client that they should be thinking about legal issues on a regular basis , ’ said . |
| 4 | And she asked herself why she should be thinking about those now , which seemed to bring forth other questions : Who was he ? |
| 5 | A number of points should be made about this typology . |
| 6 | However , a couple of points should be made about these statistics . |
| 7 | We should be taught about that in school . ’ |
| 8 | Although it may not always be possible or necessary to quantify these factors , information can and should be collected about all of them . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | Henceforth no questions should be asked about sleeping arrangements or sexual behaviour . |
| 11 | Following such a complaint , the witness may have looked around to investigate the cause of the accident and they should be asked about this . |
| 12 | Spectacles or low vision aids may have been prescribed in some cases , and teachers should be informed about this . |
| 13 | It 's right , it 's correct it is minus twelve but I could see you were really not very sure what you should be doing about that , that 's great , you 've found , you 've got that down to there , let's have a little look at the number line , zero , one , two , three and so on , minus one , minus two , minus three , minus four . |
| 14 | Target profiling is undertaken initially as an overview and subsequently in greater detail , by which time ideally the following information and assessments should be provided about each possible target subject to availability : |
| 15 | Because if we ca n't generalize then I , perhaps I should be talking about British foreign policy or Iranian foreign policy or South African foreign policy are there generalizations we can make and say well it is similar for all governments ? |
| 16 | Such a cabinet may contain a battery of fluorescent tubes , and samples should be held about one foot away from it . |
| 17 | Having described individual parts in the drawing file , information must be stored about these parts when they are assembled together . |
| 18 | This means that something at least must be said about alternative types of ambiguity , although a detailed treatment would be well beyond the scope of this book . |
| 19 | All scholars agree that the text of Boniface IV 's letter which is quoted here was a forgery of the eleventh century , and something must be said about this later . |
| 20 | Before we proceed to the changes brought about in this system by the Yorkist and Tudor sovereigns , certain general observations must be made about medieval administration . |
| 21 | I 'm very angry about all this and believe it 's long past the time when serious questions must be asked about this form of recruitment ’ . |
| 22 | It has been argued that there is a chunk of data that must be retained about each record : Where was the document created ? |
| 23 | One further observation might be made about pedagogic research . |
| 24 | The discussion above by no means exhausts the observations that might be made about postnominal attributives . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought we might be talking about hundreds and hundreds dead , ’ said holiday operator Mr Watts . |
| 26 | been talking until now about seven years , we might be talking about fifteen years . |
| 27 | Other wines difficult to beat at the price include three wonderfully good dry whites from Hungary that I 'll be writing about later . |
| 28 | In a month 's time , she decided , applying some pale lipstick , I 'll be laughing about all this . |
| 29 | Today we 'll be talking about all those guarantees that you 've seen when you bought your car and when you bought your refrigerator and when you 've bought almost anything nowadays , because people are being spoiled for choice on guarantees it seems . |
| 30 | Now , this concept is the same whatever product we 're talking about , and we 'll be talking about four products this weeks , and several more next week . |