Example sentences of "should never [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a rule , a striped tie should never be worn with a striped shirt , although Paul Smith frequently breaks that one with gusto . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , the training is sometimes unavoidably accompanied by the infliction of punishment in some form or other , but as is very well-known , this should never be done as a result of a fit of anger . |
| 3 | Even in the nuclear family , women told me that certain jobs should never be done by a man , they were not Izzat wali kam ( i.e. jobs of honour ) or they were not manly , and predictably these tasks included almost all household chores . |
| 4 | The conclusions drawn are that perforations should be shot with the biggest charges possible , large negative pressure differentials , and that there needs to be a high shot density ; also that the mud weight over-balance — that is , the degree of pressure maintained above the reservoir 's natural pressure — during drilling should be as low as possible ; and that losses of fluids and solids to the productive reservoirs should never be accepted as a matter of course . |
| 5 | Amidst all that confusion , I think it is important that the procedures used in this parliamentary review should never be deployed as a precedent for future boundary revision , for either Strasbourg or Westminster . |
| 6 | Les 's philosophy is that house building should never be undertaken in a hurry . |
| 7 | Adoption should never be suggested as the next option after treatment failure , it should be stressed that it involves a different type of parenting to biological parenthood , and adoptive parents should be advised to contact an organisation such as Parent to Parent Information on Adoption or British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering ( BAAF ) for information . |
| 8 | Small items of both financial and sentimental value should never be left in the house unless a good safe has been installed . |
| 9 | Should never be allowed near a recording studio , not even to make the tea . |
| 10 | Bleached bodies lie beached in the full heat , revealing sights that should never be disclosed to the closest lover let alone half of Teesside . |
| 11 | An opportunity should never be judged by the size of the potential gains but by the likelihood of those gains . |
| 12 | Concentrated powder should never be supplied as the mixture of caustic with water creates a violent heat generating ( exothermic ) reaction which can be very dangerous . |
| 13 | While this should never be interrupted by a mathematically obsessed adult , provision of suitable equipment and the space to use it will lead children to make many useful discoveries . |
| 14 | Nationalism was , is and will be : it is , as Tom Nairn put it , the Janus-face looking at once forward to liberation and progress and backward to reactionary and often mythical notions of the past ; it is a force which should never be identified with the nation-state , a concept which nationalism has for a time inhabited , as a hermit crab inhabits a shell , but is evidently beginning to evacuate as the sovereign nation-state shows clear sign of obsolescence . |
| 15 | Money for investment should never be processed through the firm 's bank accounts . |
| 16 | The elderly heart and spine should never be subjected to the tremendous effort required to move heavy furniture and equipment in order to clean under and behind them . |
| 17 | Emergency contraception sometimes called ‘ the morning after pill ’ may protect you against pregnancy if you have had sexual intercourse without contraception or if you think that the method you have used may not have worked — but it should never be used as a regular method of family planning . |
| 18 | If they are to be used as efficiency indicators budgets should never be used as a means of containing or reducing expenditure by freezing levels or imposing artificial or arbitrary cuts . |
| 19 | Most wounds in A&E do not need antibiotics , however , and they should never be used as a substitute for meticulous wound toilet and repair . |
| 20 | Gender should never be used as a bottom line explanation because it is a social construction needing explanation itself . |
| 21 | Entertainment should never be used as an end in itself |
| 22 | And suppressants should never be used for a chesty cough . |