Example sentences of "[pers pn] or [pers pn] should " in BNC.

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1 Clearly , if you or I should happen to chance on a second , battered and with a dozen pages adrift , we should be happy to buy it for a modest sum .
2 The one position he or she should avoid is of being a kind of co-conspirator with the politician against the legitimate interests of the audience and that , it has seemed to me lately , is an increasingly easy trap to fall into .
3 He or she should have good relationships with music press journalists and also have contacts within radio and television .
4 He or she should mail out your single with a press release and photo to all their contacts .
5 Taking only the period in which this book has been written , and limiting the location to the UK , there have been numerous similar press-provoked scandals in which the homosexual has kept turning up where he or she should not , especially at the ‘ respectable ’ centre of things : in MI5 , the Houses of Parliament , as parliamentary candidate , schoolteacher , council employee , prison chaplain , vicar , guard to the Queen Mother , film star , circuit judge , to cite only some ( and some whose lives have been destroyed by homophobic media harassment ) .
6 It is one of the requirements of any British Prime Minister that every Tuesday and Thursday between 3.15 and 3.30 p.m. he or she should appear at the dispatch box and answer questions from MPs on any subject .
7 If the runner can be told exactly why he or she is doing a particular type of training , what bodily changes it will bring about and how he or she should run to achieve them , then those 15 minutes a day of quality training are more than enough .
8 On this , consideration should be given to the position of the Chairman of the Committee : to the desirability that he or she should be full-time , with a more critical and independent role ; and , in recognition of the Committee 's independence in operation from the Government Departments principally constituting it , to the Chairman 's being appointed by the Prime Minister and being a member of the Cabinet Office .
9 He or she should not receive extra punishment for not being overjoyed at being told off .
10 Parents often ask why they should reward a child for doing something he or she should be doing anyway .
11 The point , of course , is that at the outset the child is not doing what he or she should but has to be started off .
12 Can you put your hand on your heart and say that you have made it plain what he or she is allowed to do ( hopefully not unnecessarily restrictive ) and what he or she should not do ?
13 Positive consequences ( social rewards such as praise ) show the child what he or she should do .
14 Punishments — or penalties , as I prefer to call them , because of the association of the word ‘ punishment ’ with physical retribution — show the child what he or she should n't do .
15 I have aimed to answer all the questions usually asked ( and a few more besides ) , but do remember that , whichever hypnotherapist you consult , he or she should be quite willing to do precisely the same for you and to put your mind at rest about anything else which may be troubling you with regard to regression therapy as well as to hypnosis itself .
16 And if any MP does not have a heavy workload , he or she should have .
17 The insecurity that the interviewer experiences may cause them to smile manically ; to talk too much , when he or she should be able to take responsibility for pauses ; to do a really hard sell on behalf of the company ; to over-react with approval to the interviewee , giving them , unfairly , the impression that they 've got the job .
18 The first time a professional meets parents he or she should :
19 If your child has HIV , it is best to consult your hospital doctor about the vaccinations he or she should be given .
20 Many families often feel that assisting the child to reinforce his or her identity in terms of colour and ethnicity will probably render the child unable to form a healthy attachment to them ; the child may feel that he or she should belong to a black family .
21 For example , I tell you , my boss , what I think you should hear , and leave out much of the rest ; and you , in turn , are telling your boss what you think he or she should hear , again leaving out the rest .
22 If so , he or she should read the following summary of Section 2 .
23 If the agency then acts differently it may be held to have acted unfairly and illegally , at least if it has not given the citizen a chance to make representations as to why he or she should be treated in the way expected .
24 They suggested that he or she should have ‘ overall managerial responsibility for the discharge of functions by officers ’ and also be responsible for ‘ all statutory functions relating to the propriety of council business ’ ( Widdicombe 1986 : 145 ) .
25 If a DTI Education and Enterprise Adviser is in post locally , he or she should prove to be an invaluable partner in making Compact work .
26 The most important qualification for a Director is that he or she should be able rapidly to gain the confidence of both schools and industry .
27 In an intensely competitive world , if any team-member does n't know what contribution to profit he or she should make , the probability is that profit will not be achieved .
28 In the situation where the family member is married to the primary sufferer , the family member may tolerate progressive destruction of all that he or she should reasonably expect from married life .
29 Consequently , it is not known whether the ideal recommendation to any sufferer from any addictive disease of any kind is that he or she should be abstinent from all potentially addictive substances and behaviours .
30 But I would like to mention that conflicting evidence is not always the result of a social worker being inexperienced and taken in easily by appearances when he or she should obviously have checked with an independent source .
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