Example sentences of "say [pron] should [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But there is an action group of people opposed to it who say it should never have been given planning permission .
2 A housing development in what was green belt between Cheltenham and Gloucester may be an attractive place to live , but conservationists say it should never happen again .
3 People say it should now fold its tents and steal away .
4 It should be made clear that if anyone does not understand what someone has said they should always ask , and that this is meeting time well spent .
5 Jorg Sambetn , a Givaudan engineer who investigated the accident after it happened , says it should only have taken 15 minutes , and can not understand why the workers omitted it .
6 ‘ Only a few years ago he criticised me for speaking to the press and said I should never do it again .
7 He said I should never have been sent there .
8 My mother said I should never cut my hair or I 'd lose my strength , like Samson in the Bible . ’
9 When I explained what had happened on the train he shook his head and said one should never trust the Moors .
10 One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’
11 Controversy about this event had been raised by Count Tolstoy in a book in which he — and later many others — said it should never have been permitted to happen , for on their arrival in Russia the soldiers were massacred .
12 Then I was angry , and said he should never come into my house , nor come near me , with my good will .
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