Example sentences of "they should [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He asked why the parish council were so against the signs ‘ Do the parish have an official policy , because if they do , they should think again about the effect it has on the village . ’
2 They should benefit most from the system , as they are the information ‘ requirers ’ .
3 He said they should go upstairs to the room above the gallery , and she could think of no way of refusing .
4 If the hon. Gentleman were interested in patient care , instead of opposing NHS trust proposals in principle , he would look at the merits of the proposals and decide whether they should go ahead on the basis of the interests of patient care — and that is precisely what my right hon. Friend will do .
5 ‘ You had better have a word with my husband , ’ Mrs Smith said , and indicated that they should go through into the drawing-room .
6 They should go home before the whole day was about them in ruins .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 If parents choose to proceed on this basis , they should do so with the full understanding that they may be aborting a child capable of experiencing as full and satisfying a life as anyone else .
11 When Mrs Reynolds came to visit her husband , the staff nurse spent some time with them both explaining what they should expect immediately after the operation and she arranged for Mrs Reynolds to telephone the ward the following afternoon .
12 They should look again at the literature , and they should listen to their patients .
13 The client must be told that if at any stage he or she is anxious about the conduct of the matter , they should communicate immediately with the fee earner who is handling the case .
14 They should root well by the following November .
15 He was polite but distant after that for the rest of the week , and there was no suggestion that they should get together in the evening or over the weekend .
16 They should get out into the real world .
17 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 .
18 ‘ In this country it would be very difficult to persuade workers that they should work harder for the good of the company .
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