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 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 .
5 The alliance should prepare for a conventional war lasting no more than a few days .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 However , the Government was persuaded by us and others that the company should apply for a new licence .
10 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 ) .
11 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 .
12 ‘ Yes , I am ; and this should call for a little celebration . ’
13 Now the Army is to give every soldier an extra £10 a month , which should pay for a weekly three-minute call .
14 The Spanish think the Community should aim for a common defence policy .
15 Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while .
16 He then embarked on a long tirade about the tactics we should adopt for a forthcoming game with an Army side .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
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