Example sentences of "[modal v] or should not be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , another aspect of the debate about corporation has been whether a particular country should or should not be given this label . |
| 2 | The debate on whether insider dealing should or should not be regulated would appear to revolve around difference in moral values and differences as to the factual consequences of insider dealing . |
| 3 | ‘ The question is whether John Major 's Maastricht Bill , minus the Social Charter , should or should not be supported . |
| 4 | The question whether artificial ventilation should or should not be applied is , so the argument proceeds , an entirely medical one with which the courts will not interfere . |
| 5 | So far as the Cossacks were concerned , just as much as for the British , the overriding question was not whether certain individuals should be excluded from repatriation because they held non-Soviet passports , but whether the various formations of " Cossacks " as a whole should or should not be repatriated . |
| 6 | As the Committee reminds us , ‘ prepublication censorship ( i.e. today 's broadcasting regulation ) … has no place in a free society … . ’ and there can not be any justifications for imposing limits on what should or should not be published or printed . |
| 7 | The House has not focused its mind yet on whether any name should be published , or whether only some names should or should not be published . |
| 8 | But they are bankers , not industrialists ; they are scarcely more qualified than any other director to tell managers what they should or should not be doing . |
| 9 | The allegations were all based on the opinion of another expert surveyor and related to what matters should or should not be taken into consideration . |
| 10 | After two or more years ' investigation and the resolution of differences about which locations should or should not be included , a plan was submitted to the Governing Senate in St Petersburg in 1746 . |
| 11 | The House itself will take a decision on the matter later this evening when the Question will be put whether the Bill should or should not be considered in Committee of the whole House . |