Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] they should be " in BNC.
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1 | Like shouting out loud that they should be fighting a war . ’ |
2 | ‘ We feel very strongly about that and that the law should be changed for future children , so that they should be spared the anguish of separation and no contact at all . ’ |
3 | To this end she dressed in the most outrageously modern and expensive clothes , ‘ so that they should be the more staring to men 's sight ’ . |
4 | However he looked after his animals with great care , brushing and combing them every evening , giving them the same food as he had himself , and chopping wood to make a fire so that they should be warm at night . |
5 | As slaves were to be found in all the American colonies and were an important , though perhaps not a vital , part of the economy of Virginia , Maryland , and the Carolinas , the Georgians were asking only that they should be allowed to do what everyone else did . |
6 | Although this plan had the endorsement of Serbian leaders including Slobodan Milosevic , the President of Serbia , the troop dispatch had been delayed because Milan Babic , leader of the self-proclaimed " Serbian Republic of Krajina " within Croatian territory [ see p. 38685 ] , rejected the idea of the deployment of UN forces in ethnically mixed areas of Croatia , conceding only that they should be stationed on the front line between Serbian and Croatian forces . |
7 | She made believe that they were as happy together as they should be , and was careful to weep only in secret . |
8 | the great bulk of community care is provided by friends , family and neighbours … it is right that they should be able to play their part in looking after those close to them … service providers should make practical support for carers a high priority . |
9 | It is right that they should be dealt with in a humane and honourable manner . |
10 | It is right that they should be given a place of honour in the history of ancient art . |
11 | I placed all my washing materials , towels , razor and so forth exactly where they should be , wiped a little steam off the mirror on my bathroom cabinet , and returned to my room . |
12 | Those who have cottoned on to the streak of genius in Brittain 's seemingly eccentric modus operandi have struck a rich vein of gold as the stable 's horses are often priced a good deal longer than they should be . |
13 | I tried to explain to him why I thought they should , just because they should be interested in the security of the United States . |
14 | The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be . |
15 | Dad used to get his hazel twigs from a forester at Winterslow who knew exactly when they should be cut . |
16 | I felt something wet on my leg and turned round to see a coffee stain spreading across a now ordinary hearth-rug and my fingers once more where they should be . |
17 | These rugby shirts are they 're very expensive it 's amazing there 's no way really that they should be overall I suppose it it 's cos it 's a bit of a cross between a sweatshirt and er but still eighte eighteen pound . |
18 | The section does not apply to contractual guarantees , as between a seller and a purchaser , as these are obviously caught under the appropriate sections of the UCTA relating to contracts , in so far as they should be caught at all ( see s 5(3) ) . |
19 | Thus in Cammell Laird and Co Ltd v Manganese Bronze and Brass Co Ltd [ 1934 ] AC 402 , the contract was for the provision of two propellers for a specified ship and it was held that the sellers knew the purpose for which the propellers were required , ie that they should be suitable for the ship in question . |
20 | We have a body that deals with police here and they should be doing there duties , no good the local police tell us there 's only eight members a shift , cos we do n't believe it , they get on the Council and so they someone say what about all these other places that are being robbed of a night time . . |
21 | The audience are coming to these shows knowing fully that they should be prepared to deal with the present and the future . |
22 | Generally , an exchange 's rules are themselves usages , not least because they should be followed by all the exchange 's members . |
23 | I meet some of the bad ones er and see the work tat they do and I agree tat things are n't quite as they should be . |
24 | These residents , mostly old people , were determined to stay in the area , and the plan was put forward that they should be re-housed in nearby Innes Place . |
25 | Gloucester have n't escaped relegation yet but they should be well on their way to safety if they can win at Kingsholm this weekend |
26 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |