Example sentences of "they should [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You had better have a word with my husband , ’ Mrs Smith said , and indicated that they should go through into the drawing-room .
2 If , however , the dance told the bees where to go , they should go off to the wrong place ( depending on where Gould had put the light bulb ) .
3 The invaders assembled at Stornoway were now divided by a bitter quarrel over whether or not they should move on to the mainland , only ended when one of the Earl Marischal 's supposed subordinates , William Murray , Marquis of Tullibardine , suddenly produced a commission granted to him two years before by James which appointed him Commander-in-Chief of all his forces in Scotland .
4 They were all duly sentenced , those villagers of Snodland , were to walk bare foot after the procession on the following Sunday , each charged to carry a taper worth a halfpenny which they should offer up to the Holy Cross .
5 They should get out into the real world .
6 The track of the animals seemed likely to take them within two hundred yards of their hiding place , so they should crawl out onto the plain to try to get a shot from half that range .
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