Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this tank contains no water ( it should be about one-third full when the system is on ) , check the operation of its ballvalve ( see BALLVALVE PROBLEMS again ) . |
| 2 | If this tank contains no water ( it should be about one-third full when the system is on ) , first check the operation of its ballvalve . |
| 3 | Roses can be grown almost anywhere , so few gardens should be without these beautiful and flexible plants |
| 4 | To assist the debate many local Law Societies , notably Birmingham and Manchester , have agreed with the local county court what the appropriate rate of charge should be for any particular area , for any particular year , and the courts apply those rates . |
| 5 | Data collection should be of immediate practical in the formulation and evaluation of assistance programmes in Zambia . |
| 6 | I do not think that we should be against such moral principles . |
| 7 | As for the second , we have undermined its apparent logic by approaching from the opposite direction ; what is self-evident is that a person should prefer his reaction in fullest awareness , what would require proof is a claim that the awareness should be from all spatial and temporal but only one personal viewpoint . |
| 8 | If you are engaged in international trade as an exporter or importer you should be in regular personal contact with the management of the Trade Finance Division of your bank . |
| 9 | This would make a tempting combination , but that does not mean Paddy Ashdown should be in any great hurry to accept it . |
| 10 | An important role will be deciding what a fair rate of return for the academics should be in any given project . |
| 11 | Instead , I will simply buy more film and , encouraged as any amateur should be by this well-presented book , I will get back to grovelling on my knees in the Oxfordshire hedgerows . |
| 12 | In order to recover so much extra information , thin section preparations must be of consistent high quality . |
| 13 | The Training Agency has made it clear that in order for Compacts to attract its support , they must offer training at least to Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) standards , and that jobs offered must be at full employed status . |
| 14 | If a species is to be excepted , it must be for good particular reasons . |
| 15 | He must be inside that tarted-up colony camp . |
| 16 | Must be in bloody marvellous condition for that price . |
| 17 | ‘ If I do n't win , they must be in bloody good shape … |
| 18 | Three conditions apply : the claimant must be in paid working employment for 16 hours or more a week , suffer from an illness or disability which leaves them disadvantaged when applying for a job and must have recently been getting benefit such as income support , housing or community charge benefit . |
| 19 | An appropriate response might be for four strong women to hold him down while a fifth administers a local anaesthetic and removes his balls . |
| 20 | I shall then draw on my own experience to explore which of these two approaches seems to offer the best way forward , and consider what the implications might be for any future evaluation . |
| 21 | A work on the birds of Europe might be of limited scientific value , as Gould himself confessed — it could hardly uncover any startling revelations — but it would be bound to attract the crucial number of subscribers . |
| 22 | ‘ Where the person applying for leave to make an application for a section 8 order is not the child concerned , the court shall , in deciding whether or not to grant leave , have particular regard to — ( a ) the nature of the proposed application for the section 8 order ; ( b ) the applicant 's connection with the child ; ( c ) any risk there might be of that proposed application disrupting the child 's life to such an extent that he would be harmed by it ; and ( d ) where the child is being looked after by a local authority — ( i ) the authority 's plans for the child 's future ; and ( ii ) the wishes and feelings of the child 's parents . |
| 23 | Some companies ( particularly in the USA ) , in response to these and other factors , decided in the late 70s and early 80s that they should designate within their organisations a person or persons whose job would be to specialise in the acquisition and processing of information from the environment that might be of potential strategic importance . |
| 24 | She might be with that red-headed yob . |
| 25 | It might be with these frightening possibilities already in mind that Darwin wished to establish the credibility of these new Galapagos species by publishing an illustrated work on them — before he entered upon the exposition of his theories of evolution . |
| 26 | Conversation analysis , which is sometimes regarded as distinct from discourse analysis ( Levinson 1983:286 ) , is a branch of study which sets out to discover what order there might be in this apparent chaos . |
| 27 | ‘ And she 's perfect , though she 'll be in Neo-natal Intensive Care for twenty-four hours , they said , ’ Bill frowned . |
| 28 | I do n't think he 'll be in any fit condition to do it every morning anyway . |
| 29 | There is evidence that Philips believe Sony 's move towards handheld CD-I could be of immediate complementary benefit to its in situ range of players . |
| 30 | The electronically captured information could be of remarkable historical value . |