Example sentences of "should [not/n't] [be] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mummified corpses , which Sadat decreed should not be made a spectacle of , include those of Seti I , Segnere III and Ramses II . |
| 2 | That the archbishop of the prestigious see of Milan , graced by St Ambrose and St Charles Borromeo , should not be made a cardinal looked like a deliberate snub . |
| 3 | But as I say , he unselfishly insisted that he should not be given a place on any scheme in which he had n't taken a personal part . |
| 4 | emphasized that persons should not be given a right to attend eg. the Press , who could state that they were very interested in embalming . |
| 5 | The Centre for Policy on Ageing campaigned heartily about this , arguing that this ancient , centuries-old right , steeped in Anglo-Saxon tradition , should not be denied a quarter of the nation 's adult citizenry . |
| 6 | However , there has been considerable controversy over the meaning of the link between events and depression — whether in fact the existence of a psychosocial stressor makes a depressive response so understandable that it should not be considered a disease . |
| 7 | ‘ One culture should not be allowed a swamp the organisation ’ ( Handy ) . |
| 8 | One answer sometimes given is that they are not , because a driver who overtakes on a bend , knowingly taking the risk that there is a car travelling in the opposite direction , should not be labelled a murderer if a collision and death happen to ensue . |
| 9 | Is n't this going to make it difficult now , I mean with jobs the way they are , does this mean tat people can come in from erm E C countries and er there is no reason why they should n't be given a job erm against somebody who lives in this country ? |