Example sentences of "should never [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , of course , desirable they should never be overworked or overstressed , and you can ensure that this does not happen by having a sufficient number so that it is always possible to rest some while using others . |
| 2 | So when the searcher eventually believes and becomes a Christian ( I am ignoring for the moment the other levels of understanding which are involved ) , he is nothing if not a man with a memory and a man of special gratitude : Whatever he becomes , wherever he goes , whatever he does , he should never be unaware of what once was , what might have been and what could well be again . |
| 3 | Pre-sliced salmon should never be chunky or fatty and should be evenly sliced . |
| 4 | ‘ People accuse us of being a chain hotel with a standardised product , but we believe our staff do make a difference , and that our systems should never be unwieldy . ’ |
| 5 | Language , they claim , should never be other than a transparent medium through which the meaning can be seen . |
| 6 | That is why Bible study should never be dull for a Christian . |
| 7 | A re-check should never be necessary , since this only implies the acceptance of a half-hearted check in the first place . |
| 8 | Provided that the need of slipping is spotted straight away , it should never be necessary to side-slip close to the ground . |
| 9 | In his house I should never be safe . ’ |
| 10 | They should never be bitter . |
| 11 | I declined an invitation to have him fill a tooth , because I felt that I should never be able to afford the fee ; but I did accept an offer to be shown by Vivien round Oxford ( or ‘ Hoxford ’ as Mrs Webster called it , with that superfluous Beds. and Bucks . |
| 12 | Davidson and the General kept hinting that I would be much better off without it , but I was terrified that without it I should never be able to fly again , so refused to let them touch it . |
| 13 | John Lade , later to be MP for Southwark , shortly after the passage of the Abjuration Act of 1702 , said " that his friends , meaning the Jacks , were milksops for kicking at oaths , asserting they should never be able to do anything if they , his friends , did not take all the oaths that could be imposed " . |
| 14 | It should never be mute and matter of fact . |
| 15 | You should never be afraid to ask the physiotherapist to explain what she is doing . |
| 16 | You should never be afraid to shop around or take your time considering individual rugs . |
| 17 | Chemical sterilisation is not practicable and the terms sterilisation and disinfection should never be confused or used as synonyms . |