Example sentences of "should [vb infin] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | His description of the recovery of a Hunter over a Swiss airshow served as another graphic reminder that a performance should emphasize the aircraft 's character but should utilize only the established skills of the pilot — and should never require his super-human efforts to get out of a situation . |
| 2 | Many of us still incorrectly believe that a well-balanced diet should include only small amounts of bread because it is fattening . |
| 3 | Generally you should include only : ( a ) those subordinate ideas that are an integral part of the historian 's argument . |
| 4 | The expenditure base defined above includes wealth transferred , but it has sometimes been argued that the base should include only consumption , which would be equivalent to entering only receipts net of transfers on the left-hand side of ( 9–2 ) , as one would if one treated the dynasty as an integrated unit . |
| 5 | An often-used phrase in spreadsheet circles is ‘ What if ? ’ and , if you 've ever wondered what would happen to your profits on a certain operation if your costs went up by 5% , you should know only too well the problems in working it out by hand . |
| 6 | In 1983 , the Attorney General issued new guidelines to the police which suggested that in all cases they should prosecute only when there was at least a 50 per cent . |
| 7 | After 8–10 weeks , when an inch or two of growth has appeared ( prepared bulbs should need only six weeks ) , the containers can be brought indoors . |
| 8 | Thus , for basic civic rights like not being enslaved or imprisoned without trial , people should need only to be people . |
| 9 | This should need only a few turns |
| 10 | The treaty will probably include a clause on ‘ subsidiarity ’ , the principle that the Community should act only on issues where it is inappropriate for decisions to be taken by national governments . |
| 11 | We should act only in a professional or agency capacity in connection with negotiations ( ie not as principal ) and the client for whom we are acting should be clearly identified . |
| 12 | And that 's another thing you must learn : you should speak only when you 're spoken to , unless you wish to make a serious request . |
| 13 | But surely , if people feel they can produce something which will stand up to repeated inspection , one should expect only the very best . |
| 14 | otherwise , the camera should normally remain on the Member speaking until that Member has finished ; during Questions the director should show only the Member asking a Question and the Minister replying ; cut-away shots to show reactions would not normally be allowed , except shots of a member referred to by the Member speaking , and medium-angle shots are permitted to show both the Member who has the floor and another Member seeking to intervene ; |
| 15 | It should do only one thing ; otherwise it confuses people . |
| 16 | Germany has decided that 90% of the costs of cleaning sites in the eastern states should be split between state and federal governments ; the new owner should carry only 10% of the costs . |
| 17 | At its annual meeting on May 31st , the central bank 's new governor , Antonio Fazio , warned that Italian banks should invest only in financially healthy companies . |
| 18 | The idea is that the court should give only very cursory consideration to the applicant 's case at the leave stage , and that leave proceedings should not be used as a surrogate for a full hearing in order to test the strengths and weaknesses of the parties ' respective cases as an aid to settlement out-of-court . |
| 19 | of the respondents supported the idea that police authorities should consist only of elected members ? |
| 20 | You should use only those techniques that you are confident of being able to control . |
| 21 | Mies saw no intended musical difference and therefore suggested that editors should use only dots . |
| 22 | For the first few trips outside , you should plan only to go a short way , so that the patient can get used to the distracting sights and sounds . |
| 23 | Editor , — Mike Pringle and John Laverty recommend that general practitioners should employ only accredited counsellors or ‘ chartered psychotherapists recognised by the British Psychological Society . ’ |
| 24 | Section 12(3) applies to a contract where it appears from the contract or is to be inferred from the circumstances that the parties intended that the seller should transfer only a limited title ( whether it be the limited title of the seller himself or of some third person from whom the seller would obtain it ) . |
| 25 | She had forsaken her people and her father 's house , and had , like every other well-brought-up girl , established her own household and she should cleave only unto it , forsaking all others so long as she should live . |
| 26 | Wulfstan was not interested in recording this , presumably because as he thought that a king should levy only light taxes he disapproved of the procedure . |
| 27 | For most chairmen , however , Citrine 's view that they should move only slowly in this direction , doing little more than break even ( but conceding part of the case for higher depreciation ) , seemed quite consistent with the philosophy of nationalisation . |
| 28 | The EC demands , for example , that water should contain only 50 millionths of a gram of nitrates per litre , whereas the World Health Organisation claims that 100 millionths is acceptable . |
| 29 | It should contain only peaceful species . |
| 30 | Each manipulation drop should contain only one embryo and a fresh drop should be used for each injection to minimize any possible contamination due to label diffusing out of the injection pipette . |