Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be do " in BNC.
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1 | Was that meant to be that people like me should be doing spot checks , Richard should tell people like me to do spot checks or Richard was going to do spot checks ? |
2 | It is essential that the Security Service should be kept absolutely free from political bias or influence and nothing should be done that might lend colour to any suggestion that it is concerned with the interests of any particular section of the community , or with any other matter than the Defence of the Realm as a whole . |
3 | But this only confirmed the importance of AFHQ 's view , reflecting that of Churchill , that nothing should be done to provoke the Yugoslavs or exacerbate the tense situation until all military preparations had been made for full-scale action if necessary . |
4 | Clearly this would mean that nothing should be done with respect to the EEC which was legally irrevocable . |
5 | Nothing should be done to further trade with the Iranian Government until that fatwa is lifted from the shoulders of Salman Rushdie . |
6 | Nothing must be done to give the Tunnel an unfair advantage vis-a-vis other modes of cross-Channel transport and this includes investment in Tunnel related infrastructure . |
7 | Oh , somethin' should be done with her . |
8 | As a complete an utter novice I am seeking a publication that will explain to me in more or less layman 's terms how my computer works and what I should/could be doing with it ! |
9 | The great thing about Dave and Max being such perfectionists is that when they were both pleased with something I 'd figure , ‘ Hey , I must be doing something really right here ! ’ |
10 | I must be doing something wrong ! |
11 | switched it off , fanned it all back , right and I thought start again , I must be doing something wrong , so I |
12 | In the meantime , please do n't hesitate to contact me if there is anything urgent that I should be doing in connection with Olympus . |
13 | There were lessons all around me about what I should be doing , where I should be going , but I chose to ignore them . |
14 | ‘ Is there anything else I should be doing ? ’ |
15 | I read when I should be doing my homework . |
16 | I wanted to do it one way , he thought I should be doing it another . |
17 | Are you just stirring it , or is there something I should be doing ? ’ |
18 | you know what sort of things do you think I should be doing ? |
19 | For example , you disapprove of my going to the cinema this evening , but what do you think I should be doing ? |
20 | That we might be , not frustrated , you know , frustration is because , I 'm not able to do what I should be doing . |
21 | ‘ I should be doing something , ’ she declared , setting her cup down . |
22 | Erm well just the Friday and the Saturday when I should be doing all the bookwork , you know , making the tickets up . |
23 | Although I 've had form , nobody 's ever told me anything that I should be doing , people come round and say , you have n't done that . |
24 | I think you 're , you 're often asked to do reactive tasks when I 've done all my tasks , you know I 've got all my staff doing this , and then I 've got to help down on the shopfloor , and it 's not that I 'm doing something that I 'm , you know , I should be doing as a manager , it 's that I 've done all of mine , and I 'm going out to give them a hand . |
25 | And I should be doing half day on Thursday . |
26 | not painful er but it when you er it is when they 're doing physio and when I do , you know , I have , have to do it myself , I should be doing it every hour . |
27 | Is there anything I should be doing to this flat ? |
28 | Oh , I should be doing work but I ca n't . |
29 | ‘ Someone must be doing it . ’ |
30 | Someone must be doing their housekeeping rather better at those hospitals , especially when one thinks of the help the Memorial Hospital gets from the WRVS and the Friends of the Hospital who raise a good deal of money and have done so for many years . |