Example sentences of "he [modal v] be taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may be taken as an example of a first type of critic , the advocate . |
| 2 | Where a defendant is familiar with the trade in question he may be taken to have knowledge of the existence of a contract even though he can not identify the other contracting party and even though he may have no direct information about any particular contract at all . |
| 3 | From my point of view that is exactly why he should be taken seriously , and not only because of his apparent prestige . |
| 4 | He allegedly refused to treat the boy , insisting that he should be taken to hospital . |
| 5 | However , he should be taken out of his room at least occasionally , if at all possible , if only to avoid claustrophobia . |
| 6 | When a person is arrested away from a police station , section 30 says that he should be taken to a police station as soon as practicable unless the investigation requires his presence elsewhere . |
| 7 | But during this period , in order that the school 's reputation remain intact , he should be taken on in some capacity and paid a salary , that of a youth employment officer 's assistant , for example . |
| 8 | It continues : in his nineteenth year … considering the uncertain term of human life , and the fearful end especially before the fleshly and the worldly , he took thought , by the inspiration of God , providently concerning himself ( remembering his end ) , lest he should be taken in the snares of sin . |
| 9 | Therefore Sharpe must die , and if he was not to be killed in a duel , then he must be taken care of in another way and , in the darkness as Lord John had said his farewells , Jane had urged him to the other way . |
| 10 | It 's expected he 'll be taken to the Horton General Hospital in Banbury . |
| 11 | He was very apologetic , and looked as if he might be taken away and hanged for the delay . |
| 12 | If he ever goes in with Tyson , he could be taken for a foolish dog . |
| 13 | If he ever goes in with Tyson , he could be taken for a foolish dog . |
| 14 | To interview only one club member and then say that he could be taken as representative of the whole club membership — perhaps several hundred in number — could not be substantiated . |
| 15 | Alternatively he could be taken before a magistrate for punishment . |
| 16 | T'zin stood by as two officers rolled Nogai in a blanket so that he could be taken down the street . |
| 17 | By the time Coleman picked up the threads of the plot in February 1987 , there was still no clear plan of attack , although it was generally agreed among Hurley and his colleagues that luring Younis into a drug deal was probably the key , and that a lot of political hassle would be avoided if he could be taken , say , in international waters . |
| 18 | And how there were some there who thought no shame to recommend that you should invite him to a meeting , so that he could be taken unawares and murdered there . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , I have ; but when he confronts Richard he will be told that he could be taken to court ; he 's been at me for years . |
| 20 | The other day I watched this character , uncertain whether or not he would be taken , drop instantly into an amazing role . |
| 21 | From there , if and when it became possible , he would be taken to the castle at Soragna where the Principessa Meli Lupi was prepared to take him on in the guise of a gardener — a refugee who had been rendered deaf and dumb in the bombing of Milan . |
| 22 | ‘ The idea was that he would be taken up a couple of hundred feet , ’ said Gavin Birkett . |
| 23 | For the purposes of mens rea or the mental state of the accused , where his awareness is impaired by intoxicants he shall be taken to be aware of that which he would have been aware if not intoxicated , unless he shows either that his intoxication was not self-induced or that it was caused solely by the taking or administration of a substance in the course of medical treatment ( Section 6(5) ) . |
| 24 | There will come the time when he will withdraw the Holy Spirit , when he will be taken out of the world , but as long as the church of Jesus Christ is here that will not take place . |
| 25 | He will be taken far up the ladder . ’ |