Example sentences of "should [adv] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Maggie tried to tell Phoebe about her gruelling embarrassment Phoebe just laughed and told her she was turning into a bourgeois little creep and should perhaps be taking domestic science and dress-making . |
| 2 | A reform church should constantly be producing statements . |
| 3 | That is , everyone in an organization should constantly be thinking through what information he or she needs to do the job and to make a contribution . |
| 4 | ‘ Said I should only be pretending . |
| 5 | Nothing serious today , you should only be flying up your own arse ! |
| 6 | At 31 Centre Halfs should only be coming into their prime , Paul McGrath is a case in point . |
| 7 | It seemed that I should merely be making the balance even . |
| 8 | Regular treatment of your dog and your home with a suitable insecticide is all that 's required , so it 's no more than you should already be doing to control our old friend the flea ! |
| 9 | Here 's me who should already be starting the Great Southern and Western in Dublin , and the chief away . |
| 10 | Sole has retired from rugby at the age of 30 , when prop forwards such as he should just be coming to their prime . |
| 11 | Edward , tired of the rules , encouraged by something in her voice , replied : ‘ If I were a gentleman , I should not be telephoning . |
| 12 | Findings of fact should not be binding on the court at the final hearing and should not be regarded as prejudicial to any of the parties to the proceedings ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 3.37 ) . |
| 13 | Coun Jim Knowles said : ‘ We all knew that this proposal would not go through , and it is now clear that we should not be pursuing a policy of closing schools . ’ |
| 14 | You should not be eating any of the grain products from last week , whether they suited you or not . |
| 15 | Put in the language of this chapter , we should not be seeking the Holy Grail in the curriculum or anywhere else , but attempting to create relationships between management and professionality within structures which are good at bringing about change without exhausting or demeaning teachers in the process . |
| 16 | It would be naive for anyone to suggest that politicians in should not be seeking to gain the maximum advantage from the European Community . |
| 17 | Since it is the world leader at fashioning new-fangled superconductors made from thallium and bismuth ( which work at higher and more convenient temperatures ) , Sumitomo Electric sees no reason why it should not be supplying coils for sea-going SEMP vessels before the decade is out . |
| 18 | We should not be converging to the lowest common denominator in Europe . |
| 19 | I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music . |
| 20 | This may be true , but he should not be clouding the issue with irrelevant gibes at the ‘ competition . ’ |
| 21 | then certainly children should not be receiving communion . |
| 22 | A speaker from the floor said Thompson should not be using the term ‘ NVQ ’ ( National Vocational Qualification ) but in ‘ VQ ’ in case of offending the Scots at the conference , who of course have ‘ SVQs ’ . |
| 23 | In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take |
| 24 | There is no reason at all why an organization should not be serving a range of markets with a range of products as long as this is deliberate and not accidental . |
| 25 | We should not be trying to create an image that school is little more than some form of elaborate and expensive ‘ Trivial pursuit ’ ( Sullivan 1988 ) . |
| 26 | Enough has been revealed about the antics of the Monarchy in the past few weeks to suggest that people in palaces should not be trying to tell the rest of us how to behave . |
| 27 | What is important is that they should not be trying to enter publishing on an uncommercial basis , especially when there are such clear and obvious shortcomings in their performance in almost all the areas that are quite clearly their responsibility , and on which the future of British tennis depends . |
| 28 | It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't . |
| 29 | Obviously , if you have a heavy cold , a headache , are suffering from lack of sleep or are jet lagged , you should not be flying . |
| 30 | The Church should not be helping him up , but helping him over : false optimism does not need a helping hand ; it needs firstly the truth , and secondly love to salve the lost illusions and move on to a fuller humanity ( Walker 1986 : 214 ) . |