Example sentences of "but that [pron] should [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 For this reason he proposed a ‘ research model ’ that has as its central theme the notion that it is not sufficient that the work of teachers should be studied ( either in terms of outcomes or processes ) , but that they should study it themselves .
2 The principle of the statute was that the serfs should be emancipated with their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land .
3 The principle of the statute was that the newly-freed serfs should retain their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land .
4 For instance , after that dreadful murder on Wimbledon Common , we did n't say to women that they should n't go there but that they should stick to main paths , with other people rather than alone . ’
5 And that 's the point of ‘ Back In Denim ’ — not that we should all go retro and rediscover the pre-punk '70s , but that we should do what Lawrence has done and just get back in touch with our own musical roots .
6 His agent , Giles Gordon of Sheil Land , had reacted to the sight of the manuscript with alarm , but was won around by reading it : ‘ He said that perhaps it should be cut a bit , but that we should aim to keep it to the same kind of scale . ’
7 But that we should continue with this particular person .
8 My personal view , and I must emphasise that I have n't discussed it with John , is that we should not be offering a general horticultural advice service to all and sundry , but that we should restrict this to areas where we have recognised expertise — Alpine & Rock Gardens , Arboriculture , Glasshouse cultivation and others .
9 It is not in God 's best interest or ours that we should agree on everything , but that we should complement and complete one another .
10 It also demonstrates that they have their root cause in godlessness ; so we should pray for our country , not that we should be saved from recession , but that we should turn back to God .
11 Enlightenment demands that we should not simply engage in the practices that are part of these rational pursuits ( submitting to their different forms of ‘ groundedness ’ ) , but that we should maintain our own integrity .
12 Anne Blencowe suggested that the man be allowed to keep his wage of eight pence per day , but that he should remain at home .
13 The children 's panel hearing which followed this assessment felt that he should be placed on home supervision , given the generally supportive nature of the family home , but that he should attend a privately-run child guidance facility in Glasgow , instead of mainstream schooling , for long-term assessment , as a day-pupil .
14 Now in some respects what I think should happen , is we should , yeah we should not be negative about going on the course , but in terms of the financial implications I 'm very worried about that and I think there is a erm , there is some need for the client to say , that if he wants us to go on this course we 're happy to go on it , but that he should look seriously at financing and he plus it should have been in the tender document .
15 His grandmother said if it was a fact he would not get a grant she would finance him but that he should find out .
16 She thought then that she could take anything but that he should know she loved him .
17 A further discussion with Sir Henry led us to agree that the telegram must be delivered , but that I should take it in person to the Editor and see if something less embarrassing could be agreed .
18 He replied that there was n't , but that I should have asked for Operations when I got to Porto .
19 The report suggested that all the powers relevant to school government should be formally vested in the LEA , but that it should delegate these as far as possible to the governing body of each school , who should in turn allow as much discretion as possible to the head .
20 It seems that the children have been too easily persuaded to sell their land and houses , for what matters in a drama like this is not that the children should act out what actually happened in real life , but that it should open up and help them understand the dilemmas of industrialisation .
21 Secondly , it was recognised that existing services were often vital but that they were unable to meet all the needs of this special group of elderly people and that different types of service might be required ; it was never intended that the project should deprive people of existing services and substitute others for them , but that it should bridge gaps between those already available , whether statutory , voluntary or private .
22 The point of all this is not that the entire women 's liberation movement should support the Wages for Housework demand ( as at present formulated ) — a pretty remote possibility — but that it should recognise — as WfH does — the importance of feminism 's attitude to housewives .
23 The thrust of the recommendations made by Greenbaum et al ( 1977 ) is that NAEP ‘ is not a short-term research or decision-making tool ’ , but that it should become ‘ a useful long-term census ’ .
24 In theory he had been prepared for it all along , but that it should happen now , right now …
25 But that it should happen to me !
26 Mrs Fellows was told that she could go home but that she should continue her leg exercises and avoid standing in one position for long periods .
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