Example sentences of "should seek [to-vb] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Presumably our recruiters will try to convey this , but written adverts , brochures and other media should seek to emphasise the benefits of which the following is a sample : |
2 | The standard formulation of the proper objective of management in the economics literature is that managers should seek to maximise the value of the firm , that is , the value of the residual after all fixed claims , such as those of the providers of loan finance and of employees , have been met . |
3 | Where ill-health is concerned , the counsellor should seek to defend the interests of the individual , and not be subservient to the wishes and dictates of any other authority . |
4 | The ideological demand that communists should seek to improve the accommodation of the people was subordinate to the aspiration to house them in such a way as to make it easier to supervise them and mould them as the Party saw fit . |
5 | This introduced important changes : it removed the requirement that the Court should seek to return the parties to the financial position which they would have been in had their marriage not broken down ; it required the Court to give ‘ first consideration ’ to the welfare of any child of the family ; and it contained a number of provisions designed , in appropriate cases , to emphasise the importance of the parties seeking to become self-sufficient after divorce . |
6 | There was broad agreement that the NAM should seek to represent the interests of countries of the South , especially within the UN . |
7 | On the other hand , the vendor should seek to restrict the number of exemptions . |
8 | The tenant 's adviser should seek to restrict the power to the making of reasonable regulations . |
9 | The distinction between the two concepts , the commission of a crime and the production of a literary work , is a vital one , for although it is clearly desirable to deter crimes , it is not transparently obvious that we should seek to deter the production of literary works , whatever we may think of their intrinsic merits . |
10 | Environmentally-conscious consumers should seek to boycott the use of plastics . |
11 | The master expected his servant to increase his own personal wealth , a situation that is exactly analogous with the generally accepted microeconomic concept that management should seek to maximize the wealth of their ordinary ( equity ) shareholders . |
12 | 6.3 In general terms , training should seek to remove the notion of fault from the victim of violence . |
13 | It should be a product of dialogue and partnership with the school and should seek to develop the service as a whole . |