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

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1 What the ‘ correct ’ line should be between jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional error is not self-defining .
2 The water level should be between half-way and two-thirds of the way up the aquarium .
3 He recognised that the metrication of these properties had to be constructed , that measuring devices , or units of measurement , had to be devised , and so it should be for social and psychological phenomena .
4 The Minister and I may disagree about whether the emphasis should be on voluntary or statutory agreements .
5 Some of this work should be in black and white for use in regional media and certain magazines , but the majority will need to be in colour .
6 As a general principle it was recommended that hearings should be in public and that reasons should be given for decisions .
7 You will tell him that it must be in secret and that it is very , very important .
8 She could be with Franky but there was nowhere they could go to eat , drink or dance .
9 And these developments may be of regional or national importance and they 're usually footloose and and clearly would have very significant employment benefits for the local population .
10 This is not to say , however , that prevention is impossible , simply that preventive programmes need to concentrate not only on the removal or modification of isolated stresses , but also on the factors surrounding and responsible for such stresses , for these may be of equal or even greater importance in the development of later psychiatric disorders .
11 And after analysing statistics for five developed countries and reviewing results of similar studies , one researcher concluded that , " The most recent evidence indicates that the bulk of the adverse consequences of teenage childbearing ( for the health of children ) may be of social and economic origin , rather than attributable to the effects of young age per se " .
12 Since the early 1970s a variety of child abuse inquiries and DHSS circulars have emphasized that the establishment of child abuse registers , case conferences and increased inter-professional co-ordination will enhance the central aims of attempting to predict , prevent and identify the children who may be in actual or potential danger of child abuse .
13 A more valid comparison would be between Black and White arrest rates of those living in the same small areas , because their living circumstances are more likely to be similar , as is their policing .
14 Nevertheless , all struggles should have their recompense , and the effort laid out to achieve a satisfactory musical culmination would be in vain if the climax were to disappear before anyone really noticed it .
15 I do n't think Amy Johnson will be over pleased that she that Amy get 's better than she is , no .
16 The very nature of Amnesty 's activities means that many of the articles will be about brutal and disturbing events around the world .
17 After ‘ The Greek Miracle ’ leaves the Met , the next special exhibition will be of Hellenistic and Roman cameos , bringing together objects from the Met collection and from the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna .
18 The company says that most of the losses will be in administrative and management positions , not among workers in the companies Paris theme park .
19 The eternal quest for immortality will be in vain until we know the answer — unfortunately , we do n't .
20 All our efforts to restore unity among Christians will be in vain if they are not carried out in total fidelity to the faith in Christ … handed on by the Apostles . ’
21 Steam haulage will be by ex-Somerset and Dorset 7F No. 53808 and diesel by Class 35 Hymek No. 7017 .
22 Indeed , it may very well be an area where some programs can be of immediate and wide-ranging use to teachers .
23 Dramatic oppositions can be between good and bad or , more subtly , between good and good .
24 Another grouping can be between organic and inorganic soils which relates to alkali soluble and acid soluble soils .
25 Loans can be in sole or joint names and unless you are thinking of borrowing above £5000 , we would not usually ask for security .
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