Example sentences of "children should [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.

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1	Learning to read , write and do mathematics have high priority , and children should learn to apply these skills in a variety of ways .
2	The report recommends that children should learn to write clearly and accurately in Standard English , and argues that they can be helped in this by learning to use descriptive technical terms to talk about language .
3	The current debate centres on whether children should learn to read through reading schemes or through ‘ real ’ books only .
4	It is not hard to see how the two positions may be invoked in support of very different views on how children should learn to read .
5	The new law did n't stress how children should learn to speak standard English — or state how they should be taught to read .
6	I recognise that it may also be tinged with a note of bias , for I passionately believe with the project organisers that school and community are parallel and co-operative agencies in the education of young children , and that to establish understanding , as well as to promote real creativity , children should begin reading and learning in the language they speak at home .
7	While children under seven need full-fat milk because they are still in the early stages of development , older children should have skimmed or semi-skimmed .
8	My children should have grown up into loyal Abbey national customers .
9	Before adjourning the inquest to a future date , Mr Johnston said : ‘ I am very upset that four children should have died .
10	What is Warrington to Ireland or Ireland to Warrington that two children should have died and more lie injured ?
11	This is why it is absurd to lay down specifications as to which books children should have read by the time they are eleven , or what kind of mathematical problems they should be able to solve .
12	The overriding priority for parents is that their children should enjoy coming to school .

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