Example sentences of "should [vb infin] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without doubt the two best Cup teams in the country have reached Twickenham this season and it should make for a superb final . |
| 2 | BA chief executive Tim Godfray said the attractive location should make for a popular and well-attended conference . |
| 3 | 50 races … solos and sidecars … should make for a thrilling showdown . |
| 4 | I 'm going with a Scum season ticket holder and Newcastle Utd fan should make for an interesting evening all round . |
| 5 | At sea , the Royal Navy should prepare for a long ‘ broken back ’ period after a nuclear exchange in Europe , during which resupply across the North Atlantic would be vital to the United Kingdom 's survival , whether the exchange had been decisive or not . |
| 6 | The alliance should prepare for a conventional war lasting no more than a few days . |
| 7 | ‘ A revolutionary socialist newspaper should exist for a specific purpose ; it should have a clearly defined perspective ’ , wrote Tariq Ali ominously in the anniversary editorial . |
| 8 | If you are taking the patient out frequently , and rely on the car as his necessary transport , you should qualify for a disabled permit to park in restricted areas . |
| 9 | Debate focused on the question of whether the Meiji Restoration was a bourgeois revolution , albeit with remnants of feudalism persisting , in which case activists should work for a proletarian revolution ; or whether it was an incomplete bourgeois revolution , necessitating a two-stage revolution in the future . |
| 10 | There was nothing we could do for poor Victor at five in the morning ; we should meet for an early breakfast and decide then what to do . |
| 11 | However , the Government was persuaded by us and others that the company should apply for a new licence . |
| 12 | You should apply for a provisional licence for the categories of vehicles you want to drive ( if you have not already passed a driving test for these categories ) . |
| 13 | All students who have become temporary residents in Northern Ireland and have been accepted at the University should apply for a Medical Card through the University Health Centre . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , I am ; and this should call for a little celebration . ’ |
| 15 | Now the Army is to give every soldier an extra £10 a month , which should pay for a weekly three-minute call . |
| 16 | The Spanish think the Community should aim for a common defence policy . |
| 17 | In summary , the Local Plan should aim for an overall network of cycle routes and take a much bolder approach in its strategies for reducing the impact of the private car . |
| 18 | Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while . |
| 19 | He then embarked on a long tirade about the tactics we should adopt for a forthcoming game with an Army side . |
| 20 | Second , as regards durability , the goods should last for a reasonable time and any breach should be regarded as occurring at the time of supply rather than when the lack of durability became apparent . |
| 21 | Thus the office base for a local service should cater for a local population of 10–20,000 people , although in inner-city areas the number can be larger because of the greater density of population . |
| 22 | Thus , for example , a woman 's wish to work outside the home might conflict with the expectation that she should care for an elderly relative . |
| 23 | But if a woman should ask for a particular garment , he would take her into what had been the front room of the house and there , in comparative privacy , she could make her choice and try on the clothes . |