Example sentences of "[noun] should [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No drain should pass under a building , but where this is unavoidable it must be specially protected by encasing in concrete and supported against settlement where it passes through a wall or foundation .
2 Its appeal is obvious when shown to anyone in the target age group of ages 3 to 6 , and this should be one of the first programs a young user should see on a PC .
3 But the department spokesman said the money should come from a community care grant to local authorities for the mentally ill .
4 There is a longstanding belief , in many walks of life , that basic preparation should suffice for a lifetime of practice .
5 The judge said the long sentence should serve as a warning to others tempted to join the illegal trade in exotic birds .
6 As part of an alternative approach the Society suggested that local authorities should comply with a Code of Tendering Practice and they stressed the desirability of standard form tender procedure and documents .
7 In 1969 NATO had agreed that progress in Germany should lead to a conference on European security which Moscow had wanted since the 1950s .
8 Since an average-sized woman would be eating 2,000–2,300 calories a day to maintain her normal weight , the reduction should result in a loss of about 2lb a week .
9 It should be emphasised at the outset that this is an assumption , not an empirically established or necessary truth : what theory dictates should happen in a state of perfect competition may not occur in real , imperfect markets .
10 Mr Brazauskas , First Secretary of the republic 's party , said all political forces and ethnic groups should agree on a consensus that would fight for this goal , as well as social justice , human rights , and democracy .
11 He was appalled that such a story should appear in a newspaper , and the council , he said , would meet to determine what should be done about it .
12 The Opposition should go to a number of towns where bypasses have been built , which have been warmly welcomed .
13 It therefore recommended that the WEA should continue as a teaching as well as an organising body , while suggesting that some increase in financial contributions from voluntary sources ‘ would materially help to preserve its independence and its status as a voluntary body ’ — a hint that the WEA could not expect to rely too heavily on government or local authority aid and that its members and friends must continue to dig deep into their pockets .
14 Tests carried out on the prototype car 208 , showed that the car should accelerate to a speed of 30.5 m.p.h. in 17 seconds , against 23 seconds for a bus .
15 The experience of the EC with member state aids to attract foreign direct investment should serve as a warning that EC rules are not always sufficient to prevent member states from taking unilateral steps to improve their national economies at the expense of others .
16 The first believes that perfect competition is a useful paradigm that policymakers should take as a guide ; this is the liberalising , deregulating , competition-promoting wing of the profession .
17 Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria .
18 Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria .
19 ‘ If all the charities followed the Wolfson 's example , medical research should come to a standstill . ’
20 For more detailed information than can be given here , readers should turn to A Study Manual of Professional Competence in Road Transport Management by David Lowe .
21 Perhaps the hon. Lady should go for a tutorial with him to understand how VAT is collected .
22 The hive-up should occur on a no gain/no loss basis for capital gains tax purposes under s171 TCGA 1992 , since Target will usually be both a " 75% subsidiary " and an " effective 51% subsidiary " of Newco , within s170 .
23 There is ample room in that account of the situation for the further stipulation that the judge should decide in a way that engages his own political or moral convictions as little as possible and gives as much deference as possible to institutions conventionally authorized to make law .
24 Together the SR and GR effects should lead to a time delay variation of amplitude of about 4 ms over one orbit .
25 The more cautious analytical corporate financier might feel more at home in an accountancy firm , but the wheeler-dealer type should opt for a bank .
26 ‘ In about an hour and a quarter , the coach should stop at a signpost about five miles from here .
27 If all goes well the Borghese Gallery should reopen within a year .
28 He gave his support to a motion , subsequently adopted , advocating that the IU should continue as a federation of independent parties .
29 The comparison of the philosophy of competition policy in the three jurisdictions should serve as a warning against ignoring completely the ‘ public-interest ’ dimension .
30 All connections to the cold water cistern should start with a gatevalve so that the new section can be isolated if necessary
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