Example sentences of "but should be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All items must be determined on a prudent basis and should err on the side of caution and in particular : ( a ) Revenue and profits must not be anticipated , but should be recognised by inclusion in the profit and loss account only when realised in the form of cash or of other assets , the ultimate realisation of which can be assessed with reasonable certainty . |
| 2 | A majority ( May and Balcombe L.JJ. ) , considering substantial additional material and encouraged by academic criticism of the first decision , held that ‘ civil or commercial matter ’ not only could but should be given an ‘ international ’ interpretation . |
| 3 | Madeira wine need not be kept in a cellar but should be kept away from bright light and hot water pipes . |
| 4 | Mr Annan 's idea is that these planners — civilians as well as military men — should not remain on their bottoms in New York but should be sent off to the field to implement the operations they planned . |
| 5 | It is suggested that defective receipts should not be accepted , but should be sent back to be corrected . |
| 6 | In conclusion , it is recommended that redefinition of the upper limit of normal incidence of non-peristaltic and non-deglutitive pressure waves should be considered but should be based on recording techniques that reliably signal all deglutitions . |
| 7 | The dramatic shake-ups during those periods do not suddenly appear out of nowhere but should be seen as resulting from the more gradual and less fundamental changes that had been occurring within the old structure 's context over previous decades . |
| 8 | Potassium permanganate , an oxidising agent , may be ordered from some chemists but should be handled with care and be kept out of reach of children . |
| 9 | In the first place , alterations in one 's attitudinal stance can not just be related to the internal affective state of the attitude-holder , but should be understood in terms of the rhetorical context of controversy . |
| 10 | Designed by and for top cyclists , it provides a high level of comfort and durability but should be worn in before undertaking a long journey . |
| 11 | The House should reject the amendment , but should be assured that we have taken on board the point made by the amendment . |
| 12 | Mature horses need less frequent attention but should be checked annually . |
| 13 | The occasional hairline crack in external brickwork need not be of any significance , but should be observed over a period to see if it extends or widens . |
| 14 | Brownish grey in colour they 're recommended for freshwater tanks , but should be tested in low pH set ups with care as some may raise the pH . |
| 15 | By 23 votes to six , the Academy decided that the changes in spelling rules — proposed by a working party of the government-appointed Conseil Supérieur de la Langue Française under the chairmanship of the Academy 's own permanent secretary — should not be enforced in any way ( not even through school circulars or inclusion in new dictionaries ) , but should be made subject to the ‘ test of time ’ . |
| 16 | They 've had the good sense to include the little-aired ‘ Think About The Future ’ mix of the Mondays ' ‘ WFL ’ , but should be questioned about the inclusion of the terminally tacky Soup Dragons ' ‘ I 'm Free ’ , the success of which marked the point at which cynical goons jumped the wagon and things went sour . |
| 17 | They 've had the good sense to include the little-aired ‘ Think About The Future ’ mix of the Mondays ' ‘ WFL ’ , but should be questioned about the inclusion of the terminally tacky Soup Dragons ' ‘ I 'm Free ’ , the success of which marked the point at which cynical goons jumped the wagon and things went sour . |
| 18 | Sedums and other succulents need not be planted , but should be placed in a box wrapped in dry moss , with hay or straw placed between layers and small holes pierced in the box . |
| 19 | Reform , the young protesters stressed , was good but should be extended into the political sphere , as their predecessors had demanded many times before . |
| 20 | The suggestion that generation of referral data should be specified in contracts is welcome , but should be extended to feedback ( through the medical audit network rather than through management ) of the results of radiography referral in terms of proportions of abnormal findings . |
| 21 | The seat meets two British standards relevant to two age groups … but should be fitted differently according to the age of the child . |
| 22 | The budget need not be balanced every year but should be balanced over the trade cycle , with surpluses in booms and deficits in slumps . |
| 23 | But I would caution you lest you be tempted to take that up , against putting forward any number whatever it be , and saying that er windfalls and recycling should n't count against that number but should be regarded as a a bonus . |
| 24 | The unit will automatically activate if submerged , but should be activated prior to diving , either by immersing it in water or placing moistened fingertips on the two on contacts . |
| 25 | This is based on history and clinical signs , but should be confirmed by faecal examinations from a large sample of the flock . |
| 26 | These too are obvious starting points but should be treated with caution , because the authors , conscientious as they may be , are almost always non-professional antiquaries , historians or architects , and errors or misapprehensions frequently creep into their work . |
| 27 | P appealed to the High Court , contending that no part of his interest ‘ came to an end ’ within para 4(2) ; he had merely disposed of shares in Q. Similarly , para 4(2) was not deemed to operate by virtue of para 4(1) , which provided that a disposal of an interest in possession of any property was not a transfer of value , but should be treated as the coming to the end of an interest in possession , bringing into play para 4(2) . |
| 28 | The catechism says homosexuals must abstain from sex , but should be treated with respect and compassion . |
| 29 | Boots which have been factory-treated and given a waterproof finish should not normally be given a wax treatment when new , but should be treated with ordinary shoe polish . |
| 30 | The facilitated interview may be appropriate in certain circumstances but should be treated as a second stage . |