Example sentences of "should never be " in BNC.

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1 They should never be bitter .
2 A re-check should never be necessary , since this only implies the acceptance of a half-hearted check in the first place .
3 Provided that the need of slipping is spotted straight away , it should never be necessary to side-slip close to the ground .
4 It should never be undertaken if in any doubt .
5 Emergency contraception sometimes called ‘ the morning after pill ’ may protect you against pregnancy if you have had sexual intercourse without contraception or if you think that the method you have used may not have worked — but it should never be used as a regular method of family planning .
6 Bench pressing should never be done alone because of the dangers of getting the barbell stuck across the face , neck or chest .
7 The best exercise for the lateral deltoid is dumb-bell side-lateral raises ( remember to only raise the arms to the horizontal because after this the upper trapezius will be used ) , The posterior deltoid is the least enjoyable to train , but should never be missed out .
8 Small items of both financial and sentimental value should never be left in the house unless a good safe has been installed .
9 Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky is the most suggestive of all Dostoevsky 's accidental men , and it is fitting that the phrase itself should never be used of or by him .
10 Few would argue with the proposition that it should never be allowed to return to power .
11 But , he said , they should never be seduced into thinking their policies had been so effective that there was no risk of relapse .
12 Even in the nuclear family , women told me that certain jobs should never be done by a man , they were not Izzat wali kam ( i.e. jobs of honour ) or they were not manly , and predictably these tasks included almost all household chores .
13 Strong words which no one would contradict with confidence , even if despair was regarded as an emotion which should never be admitted .
14 Pre-sliced salmon should never be chunky or fatty and should be evenly sliced .
15 As a rule , a striped tie should never be worn with a striped shirt , although Paul Smith frequently breaks that one with gusto .
16 Yet the impact of such action should never be underestimated .
17 They have the sort of qualities that have been recognised by gardeners since the beginning of the Victorian era — a good show should never be despised .
18 Needless to say , mares should never be left to foal in paddocks with dams , creeks , ravines , or other hazards .
19 These actually come down to common sense , but it still needs to be stressed that the successful study of coinage , as any other historical discipline , should be based on as full a collection of the evidence as possible as well as an awareness that this evidence should never be taken at face value .
20 They can vary in length , weight and continuity , but their direction should never be in doubt , if they are to maintain a co-ordinated space and time .
21 She laid down only one condition : that her name should never be revealed .
22 THE mighty dollar — accepted by Indian rickshaw-wallahs , Russian food distributors , Filipino masseuses , Cuban customs officials and even London taxi-drivers — is no longer the all-powerful international currency that travellers should never be without .
23 His prime concern is that clients should never be ‘ overhatted , as in over-horsed ’ .
24 Further discussions with instructors also confirmed that videos were regarded as a training aid of great potential which should never be overlooked .
25 Old and well-tried favourites should never be discarded for newcomers until these have proved themselves .
26 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 .
27 It would be foolish to suggest that a river should never be tapped for energy or for agriculture , but the world 's politicians have not yet chosen to realize what enormous consequences such action has , or how long those consequences take to unfold , or — an essential consideration — that it is literally impossible to predict all that will ensue when a river is tapped .
28 Napoleon III had no intention of allowing this to happen and so he determined that the Court should never be more than a set-piece , a backdrop in front of which the principal figures of the regime could be seen to advantage .
29 The impact of such variations in party competition should never be overlooked when analysing the outcome of local elections .
30 I went up to my bedchamber and prayed , as I have not prayed — from desolation — since I prayed to leave Mrs Teape 's house and thought I should never be answered .
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