Example sentences of "should [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the very least you should consult two historians whose views you know to be opposed or at variance .
2 Nevertheless , Gaitskell did not think that the issue of public ownership was ‘ sterile ’ and during the heated debates on Clause IV he stated : ‘ I conclude that we should make two things clear to the country .
3 Mum do you reckon I should make two paddles ?
4 John was due for leave in June and Maureen suggested that Anne and John should make two rooms in the Fitzgerald house into a flat .
5 So far as section 3 is concerned , the Committee now proposes that the maximum penalty upon conviction should remain two years .
6 A two processor configuration should deliver 57 MIPS .
7 ‘ I should think four pounds would do . ’
8 I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah .
9 It should cover three weeks at a time , with allowance for holiday and sick leave .
10 Clyde 's oil and gas reserves rose from the equivalent of 122.8 million to 167.9 million barrels last year and it expects to have 90 per cent of them in production by the end of 1994 , when output should average 40,000 bpd .
11 The 864 legislation mentions en passant in what sounds like an urban context the selling of bread and meat per denerarios : by pennyworths ( ninth-century hamburgers ? ) — which may imply more about normal price levels than Charlemagne 's decree in the famine year of 794 that a penny should buy 12 two-lb. wheaten loaves .
12 The level of interest requires that presentations must be limited to 30 minutes per paper , which should include five minutes for questions .
13 For the MPhil the portfolio should include one work suitable to form the major item in a concert programme , like a symphony or concerto ; this course normally lasts for two years .
14 I really should include one player who has actually produced the goods in the one-day arena , as opposed to those who might have done , given the opportunity .
15 On a first reading it seems puzzling that the ‘ Poorer Growth ’ camps should be those of five or six of our best camp managers whose experience of diet is exceptional , and that the ‘ Good Growth ’ camps should include two Managers whose catering has constantly to be reviewed as not up to our standard .
16 The preface should include two types if study guides .
17 Each entry should include ten news stories or features , three of which should be 350 words or more with one giving a pupils ' view of what the next government 's policies should be .
18 Should yield 35 lb plus nets .
19 I 've been told I should wait three months before trying for a baby again — but why is this advice given ?
20 The UN further agreed that South Africa 's Namibian army , the South West Africa Territory Force , should deploy three battalions .
21 The treaty between Robert II of Flanders and Henry I of England , renewed by their successors , stipulated that each knight supplied to the English king should bring three horses with him — this at a time when a horse represented a major investment .
22 What I felt was quite different from what I decided I should feel two days ago .
23 A careful scrutiny of existing policies and their implicit and explicit assumptions should do two things ; it should enable choices to be made at the level of general strategies , as to what is most conducive to equity or equality , it should also enable individual teachers in individual schools to compare their circumstances with those of others and learn which innovations seem to suit what circumstances and to take heart from the struggles and successes of their colleagues .
24 Therefore I suggest to him that he should give an undertaking to do two things er first that he should do two things .
25 Yes , they will go , but the government should do two things , and it should have done them in the White Paper announcement ; it should have said ‘ we are proposing to get rid of all advantages for company cars in tax terms and we are proposing to make sure that people pay by paying more road tax or more petrol costs if they have high gas-guzzling cars ’ .
26 The " Islay Parliament " agreed in 1755 that the local people should do two days work repairing the road from Kintra to Kenobus Mill .
27 Hewlett-Packard Co 's first PA 7100-based workstation , the model 760 is being touted at $50,000 , the same price as the model 750 it will replace , and should do 150 SPECmarks .
28 Once fully operational , they should process 3,000 tons of effluent a day .
29 In some cases ( for example if children may inherit ) you should choose two executors , not just one .
30 Thus , there is no particular reason why we should choose one referent rather than another .
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