Example sentences of "and should not [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The 1987 SORP did not elaborate but notable examples have occurred in the past when high-rise council flats have been demolished relatively soon after construction : local authorities have decided that housing revenue accounts could not and should not bear the burden of extinguishing the associated debt in the year of demolition .
2 The scope of the ministerial Council should not go beyond what is appropriate to the role of the Community and should not usurp the satisfactory work of organisations which already exist .
3 This meant that the rotor could be used in heavy winds and should not compromise the ship 's safety .
4 There are small variations in composition from one island to another , of course , but these are insignificant , and should not obscure the underlying fact that basalt constitutes a fundamental rock type , common to all parts of the Earth .
5 Examinations should enable candidates to demonstrate what they can do , and should not undermine the confidence of those who attempt them .
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