Example sentences of "should have [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was that the Rural Areas Committee should have executive control over the appointment of tutors for classes and courses and thus , of course , approval of the syllabuses . |
2 | Do n't use the test simply to try and find out whether you should have safer sex . |
3 | The best new piece of equipment at the Royal Welsh Show this week suitable for upland farming conditions sounded as if it should have four legs rather than four wheels . |
4 | He suggests that operators should have four or five caps so that refitting of the normal container cap can be avoided altogether . |
5 | So whi what I 'm trying to say to you is that you should have four sides of written text , whether it 's on two pages , three or four What I will do is go through the headings and give you a very brief description of that so that you know roughly what 's in them . |
6 | I mean , for a start I do n't think she should have four dogs shout out in there all the hours that they are ! |
7 | I felt at the time , that if such a Call sere presented I should have great difficulty , indeed , in declining it , even in the face of much inconvenience and pecuniary sacrifice . |
8 | Had I an opportunity I should have great pleasure in giving you a few hints on this subject which might not be useless . |
9 | The Institute of Directors , the CBI and some chartered accountants in business are critical of the suggestion in Cadbury that non-executive directors should have much enhanced responsibilities to check and balance the power of the executive board . |
10 | Then your detective should have much more of the qualities that make for success in a real police officer , and much less vulnerability to comic events . |
11 | The East German Premier Lothar de Maizière also rejected on June 27 as " not feasible " an alternative Soviet proposal that East Germany should have joint membership of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact after unification [ ibid . ] . |
12 | ‘ Mother Francis says we should have enquiring minds , that everyone should ask . ’ |
13 | Most men should have 1,500 calories per day ( and even more if physically active ) as part of this weight-loss programme . |
14 | Elena was also determined that her children should have successful educations . |
15 | Any large mirrors ( those more than 1m sq ) should have additional support to take their weight ; mirror doors for wardrobes and low level mirrors should have a commercially-applied film , so that the pieces are held together if the mirror gets broken . |
16 | For a dynamic company which is growing through its own efforts it is important that we should have other and new businesses of a similar nature coming along . |
17 | ‘ What surprises us is that a man of his means should have such superb false ones . ’ |
18 | He felt ashamed of her , and he could not work out why her mother should have such a smile on her face . |
19 | His RCM contact could not resist a snide comment : ‘ It is extraordinary that a boy of fifteen should have such a very high opinion of his capabilities . ’ |
20 | Serious Koi-keepers should have such a system installed as a matter of course , for if a fish falls sick in winter it will need to be gradually warmed up until its immune system again begins to function , and until the water temperature is high enough for medication to be effective . |
21 | With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption . |
22 | ‘ It is a privilege ’ , wrote Allen , ‘ that the young men of our generation should have such an opportunity of bearing witness to the faith that is in them . ’ |
23 | I was amazed that someone should have such big ambitions for a group like ours , but the ideas were getting through and soon my own expectations increased . |
24 | This is precisely what he had been attempting in " The Dry Salvages " , for example , and it is significant that he used much the same phrase in his demand that contemporary poetry should have such a strong relationship to current speech that " the listener or reader can say " that is how I should talk if I could talk poetry " . |
25 | ‘ A pear , ’ wrote Edward Bunyard , ‘ should have such a texture as leads to silent consumption . ’ |
26 | Thus Parliament clearly did not intend that a life sentence prisoner should have such rights in relation to the considerations of his release on licence . |
27 | Er I asked before the enquiry , at the pre-enquiry meeting , that I should have such er any additional representations before the start of the enquiry . |
28 | While ministers quite correctly point out that the act requires local consultation , it was surely not the intention of parliament that water undertakers should have such an absolute veto . |
29 | It 's astonishing to me that a boy whose father and grandfather have both been soldiers before him should have such a poorly developed sense of loyalty arid duty . " |
30 | It is a tribute to the makers of The Krays , to its director and cast , that it should have such a profound effect . |