Example sentences of "we should " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that last respect , however , they were like practically everyone else on the island , which may in itself be a reason why we should not be quick to decide that their behaviour lacked political significance , and consisted of antics . |
| 2 | Things should be made easier ; after all actors come from all walks of life and we should n't keep them out . |
| 3 | But it 's no bad thing — we should take the two way traffic of actors and directors more seriously than we do . |
| 4 | It is sometimes thought , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) that , because there is no discernable principle of order in the universe or in our lives we should live in disorder . |
| 5 | I , on the other hand , he wrote , have always held that precisely because there is no discernable principle of order in the universe or in our lives we should live in the greatest possible self-created order . |
| 6 | Excuses not to do the work we think we might or should do , excuses not to be kind or considerate or whatever it is we feel we should be ? |
| 7 | Yet if we should catch a glimpse of the fake plastic beams , the mass-produced horsebrasses , cartwheels and hunting prints there will , often as not , be unnerving claims of ‘ genuine olde worlde atmosphere ’ for this mishmash of bogus antiquity . |
| 8 | Also perhaps we should think a little of the monnaie . |
| 9 | ‘ I think we should try and find you something tomorrow , though . |
| 10 | ‘ I think we should do it . ’ |
| 11 | Though it hardly seems possible , spring-flowering bulbs are on sale again , and if we want to bring some winter cheer to the home we should be planting them now . |
| 12 | It has been suggested that ‘ incipient ’ is an unfamiliar word , that associating the stall with a spin might get the student worried , and that to simplify things we should only talk about stalls and spins . |
| 13 | Clearly , therefore , we should take heed of these warnings and never enter clouds which are actively electric . |
| 14 | And certainly that other main arm of executive control — the army — seems little better at this than the police , for the number of participant accounts of their deep structures remains negligible , supporting McCabe 's ( 1980 ) contention that we should be asking of all of these costly institutions , ‘ who is to be controlled by whom and for what reasons ? ’ |
| 15 | Given this premise , we should not be surprised to find the police are in the forefront of support for proposals such as the introduction of identity cards ; it was not surprising to find the 1988 Superintendents ' Association conference not only supporting this motion , but arguing for the creation of twenty-four hour armed patrols throughout the country and making a plea for a national motorway squad . |
| 16 | ( We should have had boys ! ) |
| 17 | ‘ We should do some work , ’ said Lucy . |
| 18 | We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there . |
| 19 | ‘ I feel we should open a home for displaced animals . ’ |
| 20 | I think we should cover Dull , and see whether the man there has had his wits cleared by the smell of fresh shite under his nose . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But if they do , we should go with them . |
| 22 | ‘ Perhaps we should try it . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I said they would — I said we should find our own refuge ! ’ |
| 24 | We should have run for it . |
| 25 | We should have run for it . |
| 26 | We should have run for it . |
| 27 | We should have run for it . |
| 28 | We should note , however , that loneliness is itself a feature of many Canadian writers , fruit of that belittling vastness of country in which they are placed . |
| 29 | We should not minimise this naming , nor its effect on Leonard 's early life . |
| 30 | We should not , however , think that these years were those of some frustrated novice-monk ( not that Judaism has such in any case ! ) of solitary and sober reading from dawn till nightfall . |