Example sentences of "it should [vb infin] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF the BBC wants to secure its future the first thing it should do is cut down on the huge fees it pays to presenters . |
| 2 | What it should do is to stop issuing patents for plants and animals and await the outcome of proper international debate . |
| 3 | Hypnosis does not increase the recall of meaningless information like nonsense syllables , which it should do were it tapping a hypothetical memory-taperecorder lurking in the subconscious . |
| 4 | ‘ It should 've been with the batch of papers given . |
| 5 | In one fell swoop she moves from looking like Adeva 's mum to superstuff queen bitch on ‘ It Should 've Been Me ’ . |
| 6 | So Madam I 'm asking you to say that these circumstances , this is the sort of case that should never have come before the court , it should 've been sorted out between the parties themselves , with the aid of their solicitors , and that it 's only the overreaction of the police in this particular circumstance that brings him before the court here . |
| 7 | But in the old liberated areas like say around i i i in theory none of this should be necessary , very little of it should 've been happening . |
| 8 | Erm maintain , to maintain contact is not as good as what it should 've been but that was fair enough . |
| 9 | But I say , it should 've been it should 've been all d I mean everybody 's known about this chiller for a long while and it 's as I say , I mean when was here it was costing a thousand pound a time . |
| 10 | But I say , it should 've been it should 've been all d I mean everybody 's known about this chiller for a long while and it 's as I say , I mean when was here it was costing a thousand pound a time . |
| 11 | It should 've been back by now , some day in March , twenty eighth of March |
| 12 | It should 've been first thing in morning if that would happen . |
| 13 | It should 've been Concorde . |
| 14 | it should 've been something like this . |
| 15 | It should have been done sooner , he wrote , but the truth is it would always have been too late . |
| 16 | However , it should have been obvious to the pilot , and to everyone at the launch point , that with either a swing or a wing-drop there would almost certainly be a collision . |
| 17 | It should have been returned to the author for him to re-write in a clear and concise manner . |
| 18 | It should have been QPR 's , when Sinton , set up by Bardsley , somehow contrived to shoot wide . |
| 19 | ‘ I loved the song , and I think it should have been a hit , but there again the record company did nothing to promote it . |
| 20 | It should have been very sophisticated . |
| 21 | It 's more aerodynamic , the interior has been improved ( although not nearly as much as it should have been ) , the new engine has more power and yet is no thirstier , and the new suspension means safer , more predictable , handling . |
| 22 | He was n't shocked by what he had been told ; he was astonished that it should have been said to him by his own daughter . |
| 23 | It was a stupid decision , indicating only the severity of the government 's dollar crisis , and it is incredible that it should have been implemented without any discussion with the country 's major exhibitor . |
| 24 | ‘ In fact , no disconnection was made at the fuse end , and although at the other relay end the old wire was disconnected , it was not cut back as it should have been , nor was it secured out of the way of its previous contact . ’ |
| 25 | The Guardian 's own Milestones Award for long-term creative commitment to the music went to the veteran George Russell , whose greeting from the crowd was as affectionate as it should have been and a services-to-jazz prize sponsored jointly by Wire and Carlsberg/Elephant lager went to John Surman , one of the most gifted members of that talented and ill-rewarded generation of musicians that came between Stan Tracey 's and the new young heroes . |
| 26 | IT SHOULD have been a good week . |
| 27 | Yet the officially measured real consumption in the past two years has been stronger than it should have been if the official measurement of GDP were accurate . |
| 28 | It should have been ‘ useless slaughter ’ . |
| 29 | It should have been a simple matter to check , but the dosimeters for measuring radioactivity were locked in a safe and the panel in the control room was dead . |
| 30 | In reply , Greenidge and Richards hammered 88 in even time , but then only Murray made a substantial score , his 64 being joint top with Richards and 41 more than it should have been had a catch been accepted ; 308 all out . |