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

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1 ( The principle of justice that like cases should be treated alike is also relevant here . )
2 In cases of this sort , the pure repetition of information and the reader 's expectation that the discourse should be moving forward are reconciled by finding an indirect interpretation of the message .
3 Although the idea that the remedies should be given singly is the classical approach and was advocated strongly by the American physician Dr James Tyler Kent , other approaches , developed particularly in France and Germany , use mixtures of remedies .
4 Of course , it is not for me to suggest that I am worthy of ever being placed alongside the likes of the ‘ great ’ butlers of our generation , such as Mr Marshall or Mr Lane — though it should be said there are those who , perhaps out of misguided generosity , tend to do just this .
5 To say that a question should be answered fully is not to say that irrelevant matter should be introduced into the answer .
6 This entire case depends on the assumption that the trust to set up a building in the town will be enforced in specie , The plea that payment should be allowed instead is ignored : the town has a greater interest in acquiring a ready-made building than in constructing or commissioning one itself .
7 Taylor says : ‘ What we should be saying now is not what can Great Britain do for small businesses , but what can small businesses do for Great Britain .
8 What must be said however is this .
9 What must be noted here is that much of the strength of the political ethos propagated in prewar years rested on its incorporation and distortion of concepts and assumptions whose origins were far back in Japanese history , and which were broadly unquestioned by the majority of the population ; and that it was firmly integrated with the social system and standard code of morality and behaviour .
10 One thing that must be pointed out is the fact that these remarks , however romantic-sounding , are all self-centred .
11 What must be emphasised here is the absolute need to achieve such a reorientation if adult education with the unemployed and analogous work with other ‘ disadvantaged ’ sections of the population , is to move beyond a marginal and merely ‘ symbolic ’ aspect of adult education provision .
12 There 'd been neither sight nor sound of James since that fateful day and no doubt he had forgotten her as quickly as he had taken her , but he must be told there was going to be a child .
13 To quality for the discount — accommodation must be booked through 's central reservation offices on :
14 The message which must be drummed home is that tests and exercises must be relevant to the job and the results should never be used on their own .
15 What began as a means of seeing how things might be done better is now a philosophy of ensuring that things go on being done better towards a goal which will be forever just over the horizon .
16 One of the points which might be made here is that Labov sets out explicitly to provide a model for handling communities not known to the investigator .
17 The reasons for this higher proportion than might be expected demographically are partly ‘ localist ’ ( specialism in an area is a distinct class of subject partition ) , but also because of the strength of indigenous departments in national terms , and the applicability of Scottish research to problems elsewhere .
18 No detailed proposals about how the education programmes might be set up are suggested , although the deans concede that they would require ‘ careful thought ’ and ‘ ingenious timetabling . ’
19 This ill-informed comment might be laughed off were it not for a threat , prominently reported in the national press , that the Moi University medical students might not be eligible for full registration upon qualification because of their ‘ sub-standard ’ education .
20 Any fears , however , that Havel 's talent might be going off were for me resolved by the broadcast version of Redevelopment , given a dramatised reading by the RSC in February under the title Slum Clearance .
21 She 'll be thinking where 's that wool ?
22 She 'll be wondering where am , ’ said Jill .
23 Then check that the socket you 'll be working on is dead by plugging in a working light or appliance .
24 All that could be dredged up was that , apart from owning a property firm , Mr Zappala is also an active member of the Florida Policemen 's Athletic League .
25 This statutory requirement for an apprenticeship to be served before a trade could be taken up was not repealed until 1814 in the face of organised trade-union opposition .
26 I certainly Mr Chairman welcome this paper erm and I know today that I think possibly the main reason being erm , I could be deemed also been through and through today responding to our local issue and that maybe due to May fever , I do n't know , erm , in really accepting acknowledging as I have done in the past your efforts , erm the county surveyor 's efforts for this part of Suffolk I do again bring to your attention and I do n't think is being critical in that the Barnet by bypass is part of a far bigger jigsaw and that jigsaw I say not
27 Whilst it may be possible for certain hoists and lifts to be provided with dual controls and to be relied upon to assist in the initial stages of smouldering fire or even the last stages of salvage and reinstatement , and whilst the provision of a portable extinguisher could be regarded as standard , the dangers involved in aligning the confines of a lift or cage to a developing fire in the only manner by which it could be used effectively are sufficiently great to warrant special mention when consideration is being given to emergency planning .
28 I 'm always sitting thinking if I had n't got them , I 'd be thinking now was it on the card I have n't got you know
29 If anything happened at light you 'd be mixed up were n't you ?
30 ‘ It shall be the duty of every self-employed person to conduct his undertaking in such a way as to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that he and other persons ( not being his employees ) who may be affected thereby are not thereby exposed to risks to their health or safety . ’
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