Example sentences of "should [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 The Russian Sputnik had been launched two years before , and produced in the United States a feverish alarm lest their Communist competitors should outstrip them in a world increasingly penetrated by science and technology .
2 Latimer pleaded for time to prepare a defence to the charges against him , but William of Wykeham insisted that he should answer them immediately .
3 Questions will imply certain things about the way you should answer them .
4 There were reports that senior ministers were insisting that if she failed to secure outright victory , she should consult them before deciding to carry on .
5 When the Hon. Gentleman has seen all the details , he should compare them with what went on in the valleys when he was a Minister .
6 Shilton 's goalkeeping and extra pace in the back four should make them hard to beat next summer , but goals will be a problem if Lineker does not rediscover his finishing touch and the team as a whole lacks subtlety and imagination .
7 Rather he thinks that ants ' social organisation and skills should make them at least as rewarding to study as the birds and mammals on which animal behaviourists have focused .
8 ‘ Grey ’ issues of money occur whenever enterprises that are short of funds to pay their obligations insist that the banks should make them the necessary advances to restore their ‘ liquidity ’ .
9 The selection of committees is an important matter and the newly-elected councillor , if he has any preferences , should make them known in some form either to his political group or to his acquaintances on the council .
10 ‘ It should make them even more careful about their monitoring , ’ Abrahams says .
11 Or , more critical perhaps , why — if evidence reviewed earlier is to be believed — many creative individuals even seem to have enhanced resistance to the mental illnesses to which , according to the theory outlined , their dispositions should make them more than usually susceptible .
12 I mean , that you should make them sensible by the Mildness of your carriage , and the composure even in your correction of them , that what you do is reasonable in you and useful and necessary for them .
13 ‘ Well , you should make them , Belinda .
14 No the guests will not be in costume , we thought it was unfair that they should make them in costume .
15 We are now being told by this arrogant and incompetent lot that having given us record unemployment , bankruptcies , house repossession , liquidations , factory closures etc , that they are the only ones fit to govern when surely that record should make them hang their heads in shame .
16 Do you reckon that 'll look alright , or do you think I should paint them brown ?
17 If you have to use technical terms and you have any reason to believe that your reader may not understand them , then you should explain them .
18 We should subdue them easily . ’
19 I suppose I should congratulate them , but sadly I ca n't because , as you may recall , I have always believed that the exile clubs should have no place in the English club championships .
20 respect of the inalienable right of the people to exercise their democratic right of freely choosing who should govern them ;
21 Probably most British people think that the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands , or of Gibraltar , should decide what state should govern them .
22 Another problem with doing these talks is working out at what level I should pitch them for different age groups .
23 It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers .
24 The implication in all the sexually discriminatory immigration laws ( continued long after the introduction of the Sex Discrimination Act in 1975 ) is that women are slaves and chattels in their communities , and the government sees no reason why it should treat them as anything else .
25 And it is no surprise that the man who first addressed a novel called The Joke to the citizens of a prohibitionist state in the middle of Europe twenty-five years ago should treat them with as much sympathy as harsh lucidity .
26 There are arguments here , as there are in relation to mistake , that the law should impose a duty on men to consider consent , and therefore should treat them as reckless if they have failed to give any thought to the matter .
27 Unfortunately it would appear , or perhaps fortunately , depending on , on one 's views , erm , the policy has always been quite clear , that we should treat them in exactly the same way as we treat the independent sector , and that there would be an arm 's length independent inspection , that has now been made explicitly clear that that is the requirement , and therefore you would have to withdraw that and say that if there is a requirement to find a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of savings , we will have to go and identify another area rather than that .
28 We should treat them .
29 That is clear in his mind , the only question for him is how this should be done , and he says , ‘ I think probably we should treat them like mosquitoes , that is to say , we should , we must use gas . ’
30 You should research them as you write up your notes and prepare precise definitions which can be referred to later .
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