Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [noun] should be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good rule-of-thumb to remember is that this distance should be at least the height of the tree when it is fully matured . |
| 2 | I am not convinced that this issue should be on the political agenda at all , not at this time , not at any time , in fact I am pretty convinced that this is a Tory agenda , a media agenda , why they do they not want to talk about crooks and spivs that support them , that donate thousands of pounds into their coffers ? |
| 3 | However , as it was intended that this study should be of particular use to the suppliers of information , it was therefore biased towards the first stage of environmental scanning ; that is , the gathering of information . |
| 4 | MITI believes that such exports should be of less concern to advocates of managed trade than consumer goods , because components increase the competitiveness — and therefore the export potential — of the industries that buy them . |
| 5 | It is intended that these articles should be in addition to current missionary writing which appears in the magazine each month . |
| 6 | This result suggests that these questions should be within the grasp of most of these pupils . |
| 7 | In general terms , we advocated that there should be explicit teaching about the nature and functions of Standard English in the top years of the primary school ; that there should be the beginnings of the expectation of Standard English in written work when appropriate by the age of 11 ; that there should be the provision of opportunities for oral work where spoken Standard English would be a realistic expectation in the secondary school ; and that all pupils should be in a position to choose to use Standard English in speech when appropriate by the age of 16 . |
| 8 | James MacAllister 's number-one priority is always that any building should be in keeping with its setting . ’ |
| 9 | In serious cases , consideration should be given to a brief period of suspension while the case is investigated and this suspension should be with pay . |
| 10 | In an ideal world , your pump should be able to cope happily with normal pond detritus , without the need for a strainer of any kind , and any de-sludging should be at the filter , where back washing makes it less of a chore . |
| 11 | There is , of course , a very good argument for giving women everywhere more control over their fertility ; but that argument should be about empowerment , not about keeping down numbers . |
| 12 | We have not yet concluded whether that work should be in the form suggested by Mr. Robert McNamara or be carried out in other ways . |
| 13 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) led us into consideration of questions such as whether Bills should be timetabled from the outset ; and , if so , whether such decisions should be in the hands of the Government or of a Select Committee . |
| 14 | Rather than arguing that elderly people should automatically have a right to all forms of screening or other selective treatments , we should ask whether such programmes should be in Operation at all , and if the resources would not be better deployed in alternative approaches . |
| 15 | Firstly whether these subscriptions should be for one year only or whether it should be fixed for three years to tie in with the tri-annual general meeting . |
| 16 | Briefing on this topic should cover the incidence of crime , whether it is usual for expatriates to employ security staff and , if so , when such staff should be on duty , and procedures for dealing with the police . |
| 17 | Instead , I will simply buy more film and , encouraged as any amateur should be by this well-presented book , I will get back to grovelling on my knees in the Oxfordshire hedgerows . |