Example sentences of "[pers pn] should [not/n't] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The fact that ECGD may have instructed them should not be taken as an endorsement of their expertise , official or otherwise .
2 G. R.Shepherd , the Labour National Agent , wrote to local Labour Parties in March 1939 , warning them against close liaison with the Club : Since groups of the Left Book Club are not entitled to affiliation with constituency parties , joint political activities with them should not be entered into , especially when these are in the direction of a so-called " Popular Front " with any other political party .
3 All my life , he wrote , I have been preparing myself for this moment , but if I have prepared myself correctly then it is so that when the moment came I should not be encumbered with the sensation of having waited for it all my life , for such a sensation , wrote Harsnet , is too heavy a burden for anyone to carry .
4 I should n't be looking for confirmation , outside myself , I mean . ’
5 So on one of these , I should n't be looking at that one , that 's what threw me cos first of all I did n't know you had n't got any income and then I turned that over and that was the previous policy where you were a veterinary surgeon with eighteen thousand , I thought I 'm sure that 's not right
6 then it 's a national account , but in terms of the guy not seeing anybody we went to him to sort out what was going on and she must have come away there from with all the sites and said I should n't be dealing with this , it 's a national account , it 's the national account and that 's when I said you must pass it over to then
7 And then there I was yelling at them , and it was n't anything they did , it 's not their fault what I did , and I feel so guilty towards them , I should n't be shouting at them . ’
8 ‘ I move quickly so that I should n't be trampled to death .
9 It was all of three inches long , and as she looked at it , she said , ‘ I should n't be landed with this .
10 Dr Maxwell had assured me that I should n't be troubled by any more sickness .
11 Some years later I was at dinner with Brian Huggett and he got up and said , ‘ I should n't be talking to this man because he robbed me of the British Open .
12 I should n't be talking to you like this when you 're worried about your sister and I 'm only her friend . ’
13 You should not be tempted by the price alone as well-chosen lilies will give you many years of pleasure .
14 I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music .
15 They were both agreed that you should not be dragged into things .
16 There is no legal obligation for adults to have an HIV test and you should not be tested without your consent , except in cases of extreme medical emergency .
17 That happened to Harry Porter in about 1927 when Lance Henly called after him ‘ Young Mr. Porter , do n't you think as a member of the Bank of England you should not be playing as an Artisan ? ’
18 You should n't be bothering with that sort of thing now , ’ she said .
19 I mean you should n't be feeling like , I mean my mum had angina and my husband had angina
20 ‘ Really , Jules , you should n't be talking like this about Monsieur , ’ Alice protested .
21 But you should n't be waiting on me like this . ’
22 You should n't be going to some analyst every day for someone else , ’ Finch pushed on .
23 You should n't be sitting on a breakthrough as big as this . ’
24 ‘ But my dear girl , you do n't know these other pupils , ’ she had said when Eve had politely requested that she should not be put in a public position of a non-fee-paying student .
25 If however a special diet has been recommended by the doctor , you should of course see that it is possible for her to adhere strictly to this , and if she is amongst those who enjoy various products from Health Food shops she should not be criticised for having fads .
26 I also enjoy the outrageous effrontery of this former editor of the News Of The World displaying sadness that the tabloid press have ignored Princess Diana 's wish that she should not be photographed in mourning .
27 She should n't be thinking of him now , not here , not like this .
28 She was looking a bit unwell actually she should n't be driving in her condition !
29 She was getting ready to go out , however , when , in a flash of unwanted certainty , she knew that there was one very big reason why she should n't be attracted to Ven — because he was not attracted to her , and it was all one-sided , that was why !
30 She should n't be laughing like that outside Mrs Cole 's room , thought Juliet crossly .
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