Example sentences of "should not [be] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 You should not be eating any of the grain products from last week , whether they suited you or not .
2 equipment , and in ‘ first-world ’ country sees no excuse to continue fishing in this manner : ‘ The counter-arguments of a handful of fishermen ... not representative of the industry ... should not be given any particular weight .
3 Consequently , another aspect of the debate about corporation has been whether a particular country should or should not be given this label .
4 Tea and coffee should be strictly limited , and the patient should drink them from a small cup , and should not be given several cups in succession .
5 As each policy is unique it should not be assumed that policy conditions , exclusions etc are common to all schemes .
6 So you can deliver your baby just like anyone else and should not be treated any differently .
7 We should not be supporting this practice .
8 His tribute was meant for Alex and Mary McLaggan , but as he sang he half turned towards Jean , he could not keep his look away from her , and as the words enveloped her she felt herself choking in a warm cocoon , her cheeks burned unbearably , he should not be doing this , it was too much in front of so many friends and strangers .
9 I should not be doing this .
10 Mr Stewart added : ‘ If there is a snagging and should the fishing vessel not have a pinger attached to its gear , that should not be taken some way as meaning that the fishing vessel having contributed to her own misfortune .
11 ‘ I 've always resented the ideal of the frilly frock and girly giggle as the symbols of femininity — dungarees and big boots should not be considered any less female or feminine .
12 It is obvious that , if you can not handle these problems , you are not qualified and therefore , should not be presenting such an enterprise as an independent project . ’
13 But to be honest I should n't be eating that sort of thing anyway , so
14 Some people feel it 's not an appropriate use of the cash , that Gay and Lesbian art should n't be given such a high profile .
15 The A N C has reacted calmly to the charges ; it said Mrs Mandela should n't be given any special treatment , but western diplomatic sources in Johannesburg said earlier today , ‘ the trial will place strain on the negotiation process ’ .
16 All the reasons why she should n't be allowing this faded into insignificance .
17 That sounded dull and unexciting , she reflected , feeling guilty and telling herself she should n't be thinking such things .
18 There is no reason why , why the teacher and the pupil should n't be discussing this bit of it !
19 Seagal used to be a martial arts expert , so at least the stunts are worth watching , even if the principals are n't ( Seagal looks like Chuck Norris on Mogadon and LeBrock really should n't be wearing such a tight skirt ) .
20 Because i in , in theory presumably they s they should n't have been abusing their position , they should n't be gaining more because the whole point was to do it for the masses particularly , I mean if you were a Party cadre erm you should n't be getting more out of it than anybody else .
21 They should n't be worn all day long because they do n't provide the support young feet need .
22 they should n't be taking this r wage r this wage increase .
23 ‘ It should n't be making that . ’
24 Oh goodness , you should n't be carrying that , let me help you .
25 God love her , she should n't be wearin' those on her weddin' day … ’
26 We should n't be imposing these ridiculous academic exercises on these children , said the progressive in me .
27 It 's an admission that a 42-year-old who throws himself around manically shouting , ’ Go on kid , give it some of that ’ should n't be taken that seriously .
28 A well-brought-up young lady and a virgin to boot should n't be having such thoughts .
29 I think we should n't be having this kind of debate about public services .
30 When I went to the antenatal clinic for my very first check-up , this elderly doctor burst through the door , looked at me and said , " You should n't be having this baby , you should be giving it away to somebody less fortunate . "
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