Example sentences of "they should [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are given a box of chocolates they should not represent ruin and damnation . |
| 2 | As far as we are concerned , events before the big bang can have no consequences , so they should not form part of a scientific model of the universe . |
| 3 | This case shows neither that employers should refuse jobs to those who have a murky past nor that they should not entrust secrets to subordinate employees — that is impracticable — but that they should not simply rely on the implied duty of confidence ; it can lead to misunderstandings and difficulties as to what is really secret . |
| 4 | It was GT 's Geoffrey Harrison who recently lambasted farmers who during the more buoyant 80 's had been ‘ obsessed with the idea that they should not pay tax . ’ |
| 5 | The problem was , Cora-Beth could see no reason now that they were engaged why they should not make love . |
| 6 | Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things . |
| 7 | Particularly having regard to the weight of the evidence against W , it was extremely important to remind the jury that W had a right to respond as he had done , was not bound to answer questions , and that they should not infer guilt from any failure to respond . |
| 8 | Women tell themselves frequently that they should not show anger , or be jealous , or desire power . |
| 9 | The Jewish commentaries on the story tell of how the two of them worked as a team , educating the people around them , teaching them that they should not worship idols , and that there is only one God . |
| 10 | But they should not flog Mr Devine . |
| 11 | ‘ They should not see television as a panacea for all financial ills . ’ |
| 12 | The country is asked to pay the price of the Government 's overriding concern that they should not lose face . |
| 13 | ‘ They should not cut applications of basal phosphorus as they prepare for planting , ’ is the warning from college researcher Jim Lewis . |
| 14 | The political pressures reinforcing this attitude were powerful , and Shinwell , with his eye on the working class cost of living , told the Central Authority at its first meeting that they should not charge prices higher than costs ( without , however , specifying how this was to be interpreted ) . |
| 15 | The planning functions of local authorities are a public service and we therefore endorse the principle that they should not charge fees for pre-application advice on development proposals . |
| 16 | It also proposed that legislation on political parties should include stipulations that all parties should be national organizations , embracing both sides of the union ( i.e. mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar ) , and that they should not divide people along tribal , religious or racial lines . |
| 17 | They should not take account of side-effects if the sole effect is via the prices of products or factors . |
| 18 | If they are not prepared to accept them jointly , they should not have children at all . |
| 19 | Yeah well I mean they should n't wind people up I mean she 's just . |
| 20 | He ran his hand the length of her spine , making her aware that he wanted her as badly as she wanted him , and for a wild moment she could see no reason why they should n't make love . |
| 21 | I mean , if someone 's in prison , they should n't tell people news like that . |
| 22 | There 's no reason why they should n't have stuff sent by sea . " |
| 23 | And that they should n't have names at all , but simply be numbered from one to sixty . |
| 24 | Agnes made no comment on this statement ; yet all the while she was thinking , they should n't buy things that they ca n't afford , especially hats , from hard-working women like these . |
| 25 | So not a good day for City , but they should n't lose heart , as the score line the home side , and on another day might well be reversed as they were not that much difference in the goals . |
| 26 | They are trained professionals but they should n't lose sight of the importance of getting children to accept the discipline that comes with education . |
| 27 | Can now , can we actually move on a bit because , that has been very valuable what you said , but in fairness to Mr Maxwell it also has to be said does n't it that up until he stole these assets er this process of throwing organisations , peoples monies into a spin dryer and pulling them out of different sort of sequences was something he regularly did and we 've had witnesses to say how well he did manage the funds and how they grew , whether when they should sell stock and when they should n't sell stock and so on . |
| 28 | When people walk into an auditorium , one thing ought to happen and another ought not : their attention should be grabbed and held but at the same time they should n't fall flat on their faces because you 've failed to gaffer down a loose wire . |
| 29 | They should also inform board members of training opportunities offered by a range of providers . |
| 30 | They should also inform shoppers as to the product 's environmental friendliness from cradle to grave — evaluated according to standardized criteria . |