Example sentences of "should not be [vb pp] of " in BNC.

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1 Yet David Carlton feels that too much should not be made of the gathering of opposition to Chamberlain 's National government policy of appeasement .
2 Too much should not be made of this .
3 Too much should not be made of this polarization .
4 He said that Pennethorne could not claim ‘ as of right , employment as the architect of the New Public Offices ’ but he should not be deprived of his surveying work .
5 In answer to a Parliamentary Question , he said that where , following a successful challenge in the courts , retrospective legislation is introduced to restore the previous understanding of the law , it has long been the Government 's policy that the successful litigant should not be deprived of the benefit of the court judgment in his favour .
6 For example , pupils with reading problems ( including dyslexic pupils ) should not be deprived of literature , but should have the opportunity of experiencing it through listening to others reading aloud , whether live or recorded , and through seeing plays and films , as well as through reading suitably simplified versions .
7 One aim of it is to make opponents of abortion appear unpatriotic and out of tune with American values ; but the main message being conveyed implicitly here is that women are Americans too : they should not be deprived of the rights and liberties guaranteed to all American citizens by the US Constitution .
8 The gingerbread should not be robbed of its gilt and yet this is what happens whenever hot news about impending changes turns into the cold gruel of daily management .
9 The Attorney-General had been astonished at the verdict and came to the conclusion that the jury had viewed Leese as a stupid crank with honest convictions who should not be convicted of the serious charge of seditious libel .
10 Sight should not be lost of the calls for a separate small claims court ( see below ) and care must be taken in considering the use to which the procedure is put by the private citizen , as distinct from businesses and other organisations .
11 If he did not copy Timagenes he should not be suspected of having copied Posidonius .
12 This should not be suspected of being a new , strange phenomenon ; it is no more than an adjectival version of a syntactic process that is actually very common in more extended phrases , such as : ( 4 ) oddly familiar faces sadly indifferent spectators slightly old-fashioned courtesy Here , one property-word is qualified by another , which therefore does not apply directly to the noun ( or the entity behind it ) ; the faces are in fact definitely not odd , nor are the spectators sad , and there is no reason to suppose that the courtesy in the third case is slight .
13 The committee resolved that as soon as the inventory was complete , such articles afterwards considered useless should not be disposed of until the committee itself had dealt with the matter .
14 Amendment No. 5 deals with the assets of the undertaking and states that they should not be disposed of within five years after privatisation .
15 He decided , however , that Maidstone should not be told of his reason for being in Naples — not yet , anyway .
16 In evaluating the commercial possibilities of options , it should be assumed that the parties will act in accordance with their economic interests , but account should not be taken of courses of action which the parties would take only in the event of a severe deterioration in the creditworthiness of the issuer .
17 She knew he was hiding something from her about the cat , something nasty , that should not be spoken of , she was sure .
18 Such interconnection between the two sectors , primary and secondary , should not be thought of as a burden .
19 But the general point is that vertical restraints should not be thought of , in social welfare terms , as intermediate between no linkage and complete integration .
20 It was essentially a masculine code , and those who often find it unacceptable in fiction may find some support in the comment of the Duchess of Omnium , regarding her noble husband 's often inconvenient scruples , that ‘ Men should n't be made of Sèvres china , but of good stone earthenware ’ .
21 But it was n't like that ; It was n't that crude , or even if it was it should n't be talked of in such a way ; not now , not yet ,
22 These cover all lifting tasks , and should n't be thought of as just applying in an industrial environment .
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