Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Concern for task and concern for people should be balanced according to the needs of the situation , and the degree to which it favours a leader .
2 Charles saw the wisdom of maintaining local traditions of justice in the varied regions of his great realm , and gave instructions that cases should be heard according to regional laws .
3 That individuals and groups should be categorised according to identifiably different , phenotypical characteristics is essential to ‘ race ’ discourse .
4 The need for this clause was abrogated , however , with the passing of the SC Neronianum in AD 56 , for it provided that a legacy which was on technical grounds ( such as the one suggested ) invalid should be treated according to the interpretation applying to the most favourable kind of legacy , namely that per damnationem .
5 Magistrates ' court R v Holyhead Justices , Ex parte Rowlands ; QBD ( Mann LJ , Waterhouse J ) ; 31 Aug 1989 An objection to witness statements tendered by the prosecution being admitted in evidence should be made according to the procedure in s 102 of the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 .
6 The Commission suggested that the law relating to the mortgage of immovable property should be made to conform to Indian law .
7 Also , the requirements for the investigation of accidents should be made to apply to incidents as well .
8 Since Sotheby 's catalogue categorically stated that their version was ‘ unknown ’ to me , it seemed reasonable that my views should be made known to them .
9 And although , according to the conventions of the time , he acknowledged that ‘ the subject is quite unfit for women to think of ’ , he nevertheless urged a loosening of convention , for ‘ it is absolutely necessary for the ends of justice , and a due regard for outraged humanity , that these things should be made known to the women of England ’ .
10 The locations of all fire alarm contact points within the building should be made known to every member of the staff who should be instructed by practical demonstration how to activate the alarm system .
11 At the next European Council these draft texts should be finalized according to the guidelines worked out there and in keeping with the European Council 's conclusions of Oct. 27-28 , 1990 , recalling the UK reserve attached thereto [ when the Eleven agreed on January 1994 as the starting date for " stage two " of EMU — see p. 37783 ] .
12 Population levels , says the report , should be determined according to the condition of the deer 's ranges .
13 He is contradicted by Valens , a second-century Sabinian , who says that the praetor or arbiter will decide what skill should be taught according to the age , state , nature , and ability of the beneficiary .
14 The [ draft ] FRS requires that the maturity of debt should be assessed according to the earliest date on which the lender could demand repayment , taking account of facilities granted by the same lender which may permit the refinancing of the debt .
15 Employers and trade unionists should be invited to contribute to planning and supporting this process .
16 Homework should be differentiated according to the learners ' ability .
17 It is , however , a recognition that employees are entitled to information regarding the financial health of their employers and that the public and the Government should be enabled to judge to what extent the company is recognising social obligations and complying with social legislation .
18 It is not suggested that each offence should be ranked according to the seriousness of its after-effects on the particular victim — although there is an argument for assuming that young victims will be particularly damaged by unwanted sexual experiences , and therefore for regarding such offences as more serious .
19 This is the story then , not of personal development against a colourful political background but of what it really means to live as a white person of conscience in a country whose rulers decree that individuals should be ranked according to the colour of their skin .
20 Mustill LJ continued : The authorities can no longer live together and … the reason lies in a collision between two ideas , logically and morally sustainable in themselves , but mutually inconsistent , about whether the unforeseen consequences of a wrongful act should be punished according to the intent [ Cunningham ] or the consequences [ Mowatt ] .
21 The length of your step should be tailored according to the distance you are away from your opponent .
22 Microwaves should be serviced according to the manufacturer 's instructions — usually about every five years .
23 They should be fed according to the manufacturer 's instructions .
24 The planning officer said they would be insisting that roller shutters should be painted according to the livery of the shop , particularly in conservation areas .
25 He made little attempt at conversation and showed no surprise that he should be asked to drive to Boulogne in the middle of the afternoon to pick up a well-dressed but grubby Englishman .
26 A key recommendation of the report is that polluters , such as sewage treatment plants , industry and farmers , should be charged according to the volume and polluting characteristics of their discharges .
27 We recommend , however , that all obstetric data should be analysed according to whether the patient is primiparous or multiparous .
28 ( d ) Offices and employments As a matter of prudence , agreement should be reached at an early stage in the life of any firm whose partners , or some of them , are likely to find themselves appointed to some professional or public office as to : ( 1 ) whether remuneration from such offices should in principle be accounted for as part of the profits of the firm ( Clause 10.06 ) ; and ( 2 ) the amount of time any partner should be permitted to devote to such activities ( before his profit share suffers some downward adjustment ) .
29 Stephen Navin was urging that the case should be allowed to go to court : Virgin , he argued , were on solid ground .
30 It is surely time that this process was reversed : cheap capital should be allowed to lead to higher productivity , which in its turn should push a liberated sterling upwards .
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