Example sentences of "[noun] should [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A new artist with this sort of deal should expect to receive a royalty rate of 10–14 per cent of the retail price .
2 Miss Harker was n't just baffled , she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the whole class , but she managed to smother up her rage in tones of exasperated concern .
3 Any information provider should seek to establish a reputation as a ‘ trusted source ’ of information .
4 Parents should try to list a series of daily confrontations that evoke tantrums .
5 17.70 The teacher 's response to written work should aim to foster a child 's confidence in the exploration of ideas and the manner of their presentation .
6 Instructors should try to provoke a discussion on this ‘ ownership ’ issue .
7 For example , a building contractor whose company builds houses for the council should decline to become a member of the housing committee and so avoid innuendos which would otherwise follow .
8 Pruning in the second and subsequent years should try to begin a routine or system — and only your cultivation and experience will determine this — of removing wood that has flowered in proportion to the amount and vigour of new wood that the individual plant puts up .
9 Ideally , an incentive should operate to deter a manager from creating any form of shock news .
10 Lord Denning suggested an alternative approach : the court should try to construe a contract out of all the communications passing between the parties .
11 For the Liberal Democrats , Mr David Steel said : ‘ The feelings of people at what happened last night really vary from unease to repugnance that a British government should stoop to use a device which we have consistently condemned in others — namely the knock on the door in the middle of the night . ’
12 In 1938 , she asked him where Neville Chamberlain should stand to deliver a speech on her lawn the following week , and she captured Churchill 's tone perfectly as she recalled his advice : ‘ With the shun in hish eyes and the wind in hish teeth . ’
13 Tourists should have to sign a declaration that they are healthy and will leave Britain if a chronic disease is diagnosed and if they are treated their passports should be kept until their fees are paid .
14 Having done my best to put you off the Bar , I must add that the public interest strongly requires that the profession should continue to attract a flow of top quality recruits .
15 It was decreed that the old rating system should seek to produce a value based on a free market in property , but the House destroyed that free market in property during the first world war .
16 On TV. he had heard so-called experts pontificating on how to deal with terrorists in hostage situations — how the hostages should try to establish a rapport with their captors .
17 If a receiving office makes use of a referral from an originating office then one should assume that the originating office will take his fee from his client and the receiving office should seek to take a fee , either finders fee or fee for professional assistance , from his client or contact .
18 He believes the new councils should exist to provide a service ‘ not to run an empire ’ .
19 The reader should endeavour to obtain a copy of a local bank 's balance sheet to see how closely its composition corresponds with the above specimen balance sheet .
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