Example sentences of "[be] [conj] [pers pn] should [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The alternatives are that it should promote competition , per se , or that it should operate with fairly broadly defined public interest criteria .
2 By contrast , the policy of successive British Governments has been that we should make and announce a decision formally ‘ recognising ’ the new government .
3 Would your view now be that we should use the 18 January wording ?
4 It is reasonable to assume that ancient people were sensitive to the reality of these other levels of existence , living their lives accordingly , and it may be that we should look to this awareness as the origin of much folklore .
5 ‘ Well , the received opinion seems to be that you should have sex and that it 's not all right not to have it .
6 If five members are to be elected in your constituency your natural expectation would be that you should have five votes .
7 But with a telling codicil detailing in full what his compensation entitlement would be if he should happen to resign within six months .
8 She drifted into sleep , resisting an urge to move closer and press her mouth to his shoulder , combating it by wondering what his reaction might be if she should succumb to an opposing temptation and sink her teeth into the flesh her nails had already marred .
9 it 'll only be until I should think erm next Tuesday will be the last batch , cos we 've got these bank holidays fortunately in the , in the way where I T still work but we do n't and so they 're gon na fix , they 'll carry on fixing it over the weekend .
10 Thus the real question seems not to be whether we should detect the disease but how best we should treat it if it is detected .
11 Now the mission to Colesfield was with the crew that you have pictures , have the picture of , as you look at the picture from left to right standing in the back is or I should say , , , and his home town was Louisiana , he was a waste gunner .
12 In words , the EQ of a given species such as a rhino or a cat , is a measure of how much bigger ( or smaller ) the animal 's brain is than we should expect it to be , given the animal 's body size .
13 The implications of this discussion is that we should go back and re-evaluate all aspects of the sociology of youth — youth cultures , popular music , education , employment , unemployment , training — in terms of the kinds of assumptions that are being made .
14 The current proposition is that we should go further .
15 Moving on , another suggestion is that we should ballot our members about who we vote for as M for MPs and also for the leader of the Party .
16 I suppose what I 'm really saying is that we should stop for a second each time we leap to elevate some young lad or lass to godlike status for a fifteen second guitar solo , and think about Paul McCartney penning Yesterday at age 23 .
17 I 'm very surprised your attitude is that we should cover it up and hide it away rather than try and elucidate its value for science .
18 If we have not got through for what we need to er examine then the proposition is that we should reconvene at five thirty this evening .
19 His position is that we should think of rules as practices , as ways of behaving , and not suppose that to support this way of behaving there must be some internal interpretation of the rule which tells the rule-followers how to work the rule .
20 A fourth option which has been advocated is that we should draw upon American experience and adopt a ‘ hard look ’ standard of review for discretionary decisions .
21 And our philosophy as a truly worldwide supplier of accounting software is that we should increase our presence in different parts of the world as our sales and marketing activity there merits it .
22 One expectation is that we should look like professionals .
23 What matters most is that we should accept the peculiarity of the method rather than assume it is the natural and only way to behave .
24 Your belief , as I understand it , is that we should accept not knowing what the future will be like and that we should trust in the abilities of ourselves , and of everyone else , to be surprised by what happenS , to be changed by it , and to be able to react in new ways that at present we do not know ?
25 One thing he says which is erm a current topic is that we should limit the election expenses of any candidate .
26 Our view is that we should let local authorities make their own decisions about their priorities .
27 The other idea is that we should have a single currency .
28 My worry about the half is that we should have had a few goals in , rather than just the one .
29 Now then all we 're doing , what we should have done is that we should have had an opening balance at the beginni or the end of December when the di information was first struck .
30 And therefore , er our proposal is that we should adopt the figures at the bottom of the page which are actually those which the the er er , Inland Revenue have recognised in ones where you do n't have to er , put in a tax return for .. for .
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