Example sentences of "he should [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've known about Paul for some time and he should bring experience and stability to our midfield , ’ said Derry manager Roy Coyle . |
| 2 | The failure of the play suggested to him that he should abandon symbolism altogether in favour of realism ; this was a fatal mistake , based , I believe , upon an accidental misreading of the situation . |
| 3 | The sub-tenant agreed and when the locks were changed , on 19 October 1984 , his wife was given keys , together with a letter requesting that , in future , he should pay rent directly to " Twogates " . |
| 4 | If a painter decorates his own house , nobody would argue that he should pay tax on the non-existent earnings ; but what if he decorates a friend 's house in return for some help with fixing his car ? |
| 5 | For a moment Zen wondered whether he should tell Bartocci about the photocopy of Ruggiero 's letter . |
| 6 | A king should rein in the aggression of warriors , especially of young men ; he should punish crime , keep his court a place of peace . |
| 7 | Though only the exporter will be able to judge the persons with whom he should do business , help in making the initial contacts is available through the banks by way of : — |
| 8 | ‘ even if Mr. Shephard had exercised some dominating influence over her , there is no evidence to show that the bank knew that he would or might bring such influence to bear , or that they used Mr. Shephard in order that he should exert pressure on his wife … |
| 9 | He dislikes aspects of life with Lancashire , especially the dictate that at certain times he should wear tie and blazer ; he rightly resents missing out on a sponsored car when the county toured Australia ; he recalls verbal run-ins with opponents , including Viv Richards , and believes the Australians ' tough attitude is simply ‘ rude ’ ; and he thinks that many English players are terrified long before they go out to bat ’ . |
| 10 | As John Major contemplates on the way to Washington whether he should give support to the US plan , he should bear the following in mind . |
| 11 | He had remained well until June 1992 , when he developed generalised lymphadenopathy and his doctors recommended that he should start zidovudine . |
| 12 | His supporters , Baldwin said , thought that he should meet Parliament , ‘ and that former precedent did not apply in this instance , in which the question at issue was one concerning not two but three Parties , and that the House of Commons was the proper place for the choice of the Electorate to be made known ’ . |
| 13 | Old Mr Pascall saw no reason why he should make life easy for a gossiping female and made her hold on , while he sold two ballpoint pens and a packet of rubber bands . |
| 14 | He should face justice , and he should face it as an example to the men of violence on both sides . |
| 15 | Ernest Saunders was told that he should leave gaol after serving 10 months of a five-year sentence because he was a victim of senile dementia , yet now he is running his own business . |
| 16 | Theo the go-between was soon urgently warning Vincent that his parents believed he should have treatment and were in touch with the lunatic asylum at Geel near Antwerp . |
| 17 | Count Tolstoy argued that he should have libel damages waived against him because the man with whom he shared the debt had reached a separate agreement with Lord Aldington . |
| 18 | In his AC/189 , Gen McCreery had asked for decisions on three specific issues : ( i ) that he should have authorization to open negotiations with Marshal Tolbukhin for the hand-over of the Cossacks ; ( ii ) that the " remainder of surrendered personnel and refugees " in 5 Corps area should be evacuated to SHAEF/12th Army Group ; ( iii ) that " immediate steps " should be taken to deal with the " large numbers of surrendered personnel from Army Group SE not foreseen in original plans " . |
| 19 | I did not see why he should have piano lessons when I was told I was too young ; so I hid behind the curtains and listened to what he was being taught . |
| 20 | If the hon. Gentleman is concerned about the position of his party in Scotland , he should have regard to the fact that , at the 1987 general election , the city of Glasgow returned 11 Labour Members of Parliament . |
| 21 | Maybe he should have dinner with Sandy Lyle . ’ |
| 22 | He was concerned he would be locked in an English jail , and wondered if he should seek Embassy asylum . |
| 23 | whether he should kiss Rose when he arrives ; |
| 24 | It was decided that before going up to Oxford , which in fact he never did , he should spend time with a German family in Mecklenburg and three months studying at the university in Jena , where he attended lectures on philosophy and political economy and made many close friends among German Jews . |
| 25 | Richard is but a child of eleven — 't is fitting and right that he should join mama and our sisters . |
| 26 | At its second meeting , on 17 January 1857 , a majority of the members tried to persuade the tsar that he should allay suspicion and dampen expectations by pretending , in an edict , that he was planning no changes in the condition of the serfs . |
| 27 | It was enough that he should receive food and shelter most nights ; many of his family had not been so lucky . |
| 28 | Personally , I do not share that view but whatever the reason , stubbornness must not be allowed to succeed : the dog must do what he is commanded to do , not in his own time , when he feels like it , but immediately ; and if it is done correctly , he should receive praise and lots of it . |
| 29 | He should foresee harm to himself , although there is no risk of harm to anyone else . |
| 30 | He should take responsibility for doing so or accept responsibility for his party 's vote at the next election , when Labour will be returned . |