Example sentences of "[noun sg] should have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A lectern should have a minimum depth of 38cm and a minimum width of 5Ocm — space to hold two A4 sheets alongside each other — and a ‘ lip ’ of at least 1.5cm to stop papers sliding off onto the floor .
2 All candidates for admission to a taught postgraduate course should have a first degree in an appropriate subject , or a qualification or experience which is acceptable as equivalent .
3 The Committee fails entirely to discuss , however , whether mistakes of a similar kind should have a similar effect .
4 The drafter should have a clear idea of the matters on which instructions are required .
5 ( i ) An applicant should have a basic grounding in personal injury work as well as basic grounding in medical negligence work .
6 Reluctantly I agreed that goalie John Slack should have a ten-man defence in front of him .
7 Well a key should have a little bit at the bottom to say what what 's it stands for .
8 The LEA English adviser should have a co-ordinating role to ensure liaison between feeder primary schools and their secondary schools .
9 Applicants for postgraduate study should have a thorough grounding in economics , preferably at the Master 's level .
10 Instead of slapping me down , as any surgeon could quite reasonably have done in those circumstances , and particularly a surgeon with his reputed bite , he said simply , ‘ Not having seen them , I ca n't truthfully answer you , but from what I 've heard the two in the black car should have a fair chance .
11 A horse in good condition should have a flat back , even a ‘ double spine ’ or ‘ tiger spine ’ ( where the Mesh and muscle is raised on each side of the spine in two ridges ) ; the rump should be rounded ; and the ribs well-covered and not visible to the eye .
12 After the bruisings of the first 100 days , the president should have a shrewd idea which issues he should fight for , and which he should cheerfully surrender as lost .
13 Persons eligible for legal aid should have a free choice of lawyers and the services provided should be of the same quality as those available for fee-paying clients .
14 Overall the practice should have a monthly report of the periodic and cumulative value of job completions with budget comparisons to assist general control of the business .
15 They saw little point in continuing home-grown fusion research and advised that future work should have a European dimension .
16 However , that would surely be a great pity , because project work should have a great deal to offer as a means of developing reading and other skills .
17 Also , the coach should have a comprehensive kit on hand and he should be skilled enough to use it properly .
18 The National Audit Act , a private member 's bill sponsored by Mr St John Stevas , provided that the Public Accounts Committee should have a decisive voice in the choice of the Comptroller — previously it had been a government nomination .
19 Certainly Chalmers , the draftsman of the SGA 1893 , considered that each provision in the Act should have a common law history , an outlook which influenced the approach to formulating the statutory implied terms in contracts of hire under the SGSA 1982 .
20 Professor Williams , however , not only believes that rape should have a limited ambit because of the severity of the penalty , but that procuring a woman by threat should also be subject to limitations even though its maximum penalty is merely two years ' imprisonment .
21 It believes that every vehicle should have a sophisticated exhaust that traps the lead and prevents it from reaching the atmosphere .
22 The diet should have a beneficial effect on blood lipids without contributing to hyperglycaemia .
23 A new type of tax should have a separate bill .
24 If you choose a very rough and heavy frame , the picture should have a rural atmosphere ( see p. 83 ) , but if you choose an elegant and formal frame the picture will also have to be formal ( see p. 113 ) .
25 He finally planned that he and his wife should have a six-week holiday in England and arrived last Sunday .
26 Moreover , the White Paper recognized that all teachers in further education should have a systematic introduction to teaching and that opportunities for further in-service training should be improved .
27 A well-reared puppy should have a fair amount of bone and a strong , straight front , that is the forelegs should appear parallel when viewed from the front , the feet turning neither in nor out ( a certain allowance may be made for puppyish softness ) .
28 The members of any organisation should have a clear idea of its general purpose which is expressed in the form of a ‘ mission statement ’ or ‘ corporate objective ’ , defining the business in which the organisation is involved .
29 Each district should have a clinical panel of doctors whose advice can be sought .
30 Ideally this area should have a tiled floor that can be easily swilled down , plenty of hanging space for rainwear , drying racks for sodden clothing , a wash basin and a lavatory .
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