Example sentences of "[prep] [num] should [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A steady circulation of 300,000 should make a healthy profit , even at a cover price of 35p . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , another round of sixty-five should do it , Jack , ’ he said after a moment 's hesitation , and then continued . |
| 3 | Any climbers wishing to gain passes to enter the Range up until the end of 1992 should attend safety briefings at Castlemartin on Saturday August 15th or Saturday September 26th at 10.30am . |
| 4 | In January 1967 , there was the famous Human Be-in at Golden Gate park in San Francisco , and Allen Ginsberg , now suitably converted to Buddhism blew on a conch shell and chanted Hindu sayings and recommended that every healthy American over the age of fourteen should try LSD once . |
| 5 | He said the fact that he was leaving at the age of sixty should have no bearing on the choice of his successor . |
| 6 | Therefore , isolation of the mouse homolog of TEF-1 should facilitate the analysis of its tissue specific functions and its possible role in development . |
| 7 | His RCM contact could not resist a snide comment : ‘ It is extraordinary that a boy of fifteen should have such a very high opinion of his capabilities . ’ |
| 8 | In that same debate my hon. Friend said : ’ The proposal that weapon sales be banned completely to people under the age of 16 should stay on the agenda . |
| 9 | The Kingman Report recommended that all children at the age of 16 should speak in Standard English , ‘ using their own accents ( provided that these accents do not impair comprehension by other speakers of English ) ’ ( chapter 5 , p. 52 ) . |
| 10 | Plaza Agreement 1985 This agreement by the governments of five major economies ( Japan , West Germany , France , UK , and the USA ) , known as the ‘ group of five ’ , was that the dollar was overvalued ( see Table 9.6 ) and that the central banks of the group of five should regulate the decline in the dollar 's foreign exchange value by a policy of managed floating , i.e. foreign exchange market intervention by the central banks . |
| 11 | His ‘ Bassin de Tuileries , après-midi , soleil ’ of 1900 should realise $900,000–1.2 million ( £600,000–800,000 ) . |
| 12 | Its unique contribution to the community should be recognized — which incidentally would help to raise its status — so that no mother of under-fives should have to go out to work for financial reasons . |
| 13 | Nigel had once made himself unpopular at the office by writing in his column that women past thirty should shoot themselves . |
| 14 | Each one of perhaps a group of four should prepare a brief summary of an article of general interest . |
| 15 | A court has ordered that an estranged father of two should pay just five pence a year towards his children 's welfare . |
| 16 | EVERYONE over the age of 20 should have a regular blood pressure check to reduce the incidence of heart disease and sudden heart attacks , heart specialists said yesterday . |
| 17 | The correct formula for 1-2-3 should read : @IF(PRINCIPAL>TAXTHRESH , @PMT(PRINCIPAL-TAXTHRESH , INTEREST , TERM ) + @PMT ( TAXTHRESH , INTEREST * ( 1-RELRATE ) , TERM ) , @PMT ( PRINCIPAL , INTEREST * ( 1-RELRATE ) , TERM ) ) |
| 18 | New books from Reed , and a stageshow on tour throughout 1993 should keep his high-flying profile afloat . |
| 19 | Awareness that the world-wide economic situation will be crisis-ridden in 1993 should help keep a perspective on your actions . |
| 20 | This has failed to move significantly in price over the last two years ; people who bought 1983 en primeur in 1984 should have left their money on deposit instead . |
| 21 | For example , in our group of students we would almost certainly know what sex they were , and we may feel that our sample of 1 in 5 should reflect this fact . |
| 22 | The working man 's 47.7 hours a week in 1964 should have earned him £18.11 ( say £162 a week now ) , but MPs were about to become markedly better off than that as Mr Wilson increased their salaries from £1750 to £3250 per annum ( £29,120 ) . |
| 23 | Anyone interested in all occurrences of turtles off South-west England since 1756 should consult Roger Penhallurick 's marvellously readable book Turtles off Cornwall , the Isles of Scilly and Devonshire ( Dyllansow Pengwalla , 1990 ) . |
| 24 | So minus three take away minus three should come to nought . |
| 25 | It recommended that school leavers aged 14 to 16 should attend ‘ continuation ’ schools for the equivalent of a day a week ( this was never implemented ) . |
| 26 | The World Bank recommended that total commitments for 1989-90 should total US$6,700 million , with 60 per cent of the total to be provided on concessional terms . |
| 27 | Dinner for two should run to around £30 for a starter , a pasta dish , sweet , coffee and a bottle of good wine . |
| 28 | He was dropped by Prabhakar in the gully when 73 , and at 89 should have been run out by yards , but Srikkanth 's throw from close range missed the stumps and went for four overthrows . |
| 29 | The dangers which threaten those who make pronouncements about essential books in a National Curriculum had already been revealed when Mr Baker in a speech in 1988 said he thought all children aged 16 should have read George Orwell 's Animal Farm . |