Example sentences of "you should [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should fit this to the collar formed by the chain . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps you should drink this , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Ideally you should handle each piece of paper only once , though this is not always possible . |
| 4 | ‘ Maybe you should tell that to Artai . ’ |
| 5 | Yet when you do n't love many people I think you should tell those whom you do . ’ |
| 6 | Ideally , you should fix fine-mesh netting over the surface earlier in the year which will prevent leaves and other debris falling into the pond . |
| 7 | Sometimes it 's a difficult thing to explain er why you should start early with a pension but very simply what , what would you be looking for when you retire ? |
| 8 | So you should 've all had where 's Matt , do you know where Matt 's gone ? |
| 9 | You should clear each password field ( using the LINEFEED key or Ctrl/J ) and then re-type the password and the verification taking care to spell both correctly . |
| 10 | If you do n't drink alcohol but do usually eat bread , marmite , and vinegar , you should undertake this week , concentrating on those foods . |
| 11 | ‘ If you want to see the war , you should go that way , ’ he said , gesturing wearily in the direction of a gutted restaurant . |
| 12 | I think if you want your tonsils out you should go private to have it done personally , cos you do n't need it do ya ? , |
| 13 | I think you should go straight back to bed and I shall bring you a tray of breakfast presently . ’ |
| 14 | But , at the same time , you should go some place else |
| 15 | Well nowadays I do n't know whether you should record this or not , but nowadays erm they 'll not go unless they 've been to the bar or something before that well unfortunately Leslie 's not able to drink now , he ca n't after his operation , he ca n't take , it just upsets him altogether so he ca n't go to the bar and all the rest of the company have been to the bar and they 're in a different mood than what Leslie is , so Leslie 'll just not go , and it just , it 's kind of , cut him off |
| 16 | You should avoid long runs , however , because these are likely to aggravate the condition . |
| 17 | But you should avoid illustrated " coffee table " versions or simplified rewritten editions of a text intended for EFL students or children . |
| 18 | In general , groups of people must be allowed to choose their own names : no group chooses to call itself " Red Indians " or " Negroes " , so you should avoid these terms ; " coloured " is generally considered unacceptable by people to whom the term is applied ; etc . |
| 19 | Does this therefore mean that you should avoid short sentences ? |
| 20 | ‘ Funny you should mention that , Mr Caretaker . |
| 21 | ‘ Ah … it 's funny that you should mention that , ’ he murmured . |
| 22 | If you are getting low , you should forget all your other problems and concentrate on selecting a good field first . |
| 23 | You should forget all about it . ’ |
| 24 | So , it ought to be clear by the end of this instalment that you should devote some thought to cabling , ideally before the network goes in . |
| 25 | You should not take rejection too personally in these circumstances , but you should do all you can to build on the experience . |
| 26 | If I was on his staff , as I was during the election , you can have a lot of power — influence — because you can say , ‘ I think you should do this Prime Minister , I think you should do that . |
| 27 | You should do that every time . |
| 28 | ‘ You should do that more often , ’ he said , his own expression oddly guarded . |
| 29 | Both types of stretching increase flexibility , and as a basic rule you should do static stretching before exercise and both ballistic and static after exercise . |
| 30 | When you put a quotation in your essay you should do several things with it : — Identify where the quotation comes from , e.g. the author and work : as Woolf suggests in The Common Reader , " [ QUOTE ] " . |