Example sentences of "[verb] should [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary Leapor 's struggle against a division of labour in which her poetic talents could not be developed should not be read as a repudiation of domestic service as an institution . |
| 2 | The chairman of the board ruled that certain witnesses which a prisoner had requested to attend should not be called . |
| 3 | It issues " D " notices advising that those matters listed should not be published as they require to remain secret for security reasons . |
| 4 | They should remind their opposite numbers that their own parliamentarians — the French , Germans , and Italians — all subscribed to the view that the defence issue to which I referred should not be brought within the European Community . |
| 5 | The other amendments in the group deal with the resale of the businesses themselves , which we suggest should not be done without the consent of employees in the undertakings . |
| 6 | The facts are the facts , and I am compelled to record them with a plainness of detail which in the end offers the only means of extending that small degree of compassion , or perhaps even understanding , which all men in whatever circumstance or however degraded should not be denied . |
| 7 | Sir : In the debate about the funding of higher education , it is essential that the purpose of the universities and of the education that they provide should not be neglected . |
| 8 | It is one thing to provide ( as in section 6(3) ( b ) ) that in the absence of special arrangements parental preferences is to prevail over a desire to keep places vacant on , for example , religious grounds : it is quite another to say that when some parental preferences are to be denied in any event as must be the case under section 6(3) ( a ) ) the choice of those parental preferences which are to prevail and those which are to be defeated should not be based on religious criteria . |
| 9 | The DTI is currently proceeding with the 14th Round of Oil/Gas Licensing through which it is selling oil companies the permission to explore many blocks of seabed which the Government 's official advisers on nature conservation have said should not be disturbed or put at risk in this way . |
| 10 | So whatever you 've bought should n't be broken or damaged or faulty and it should work . |
| 11 | Within that total ministers would bid for funds , but that total to which they had collectively agreed should not be breached . |
| 12 | He was thus dismissed by the England camp as a complete lunatic whose criminal slogging should not be allowed to sully finer sensibilities . |
| 13 | While the position which a pool occupies in the garden is vital from both a practical and visual point of view , the design which the pool-owner adopts should not be neglected . |
| 14 | This means that the previous revaluation surplus relating to the property sold should not be passed through the p&l account . |
| 15 | The mummified corpses , which Sadat decreed should not be made a spectacle of , include those of Seti I , Segnere III and Ramses II . |
| 16 | It was concluded from the responses that the majority ‘ considered that the benefits which the present system had provided should not be discarded in favour of a far less obviously secure form of validation ’ . |
| 17 | It would be almost impossible to ban such remarks in a court of law , but there is no reason why a judge should not be empowered to say that , in an appropriate case , the name of the person maligned should not be repeated in the press . |
| 18 | For instance , beneficial loans supported by borrowings in the currency of a non-UK domiciled employee 's home country where low interest rates may prevail should not be assessed . |
| 19 | ‘ Maybe Riven should not be seen at the feast tonight , ’ Murtach suggested . |
| 20 | The modifications introduced should not be regarded as fundamental . |
| 21 | Mr Shaw said that a jury 's task in awarding damages would be very difficult : ‘ It is probably a unique case , with a unique plaintiff , whom they probably felt should n't be made to suffer any more . |
| 22 | It is essential that the decisions taken should not be based purely on narrow scientific considerations . |
| 23 | Yet screening should not be recommended as public health policy until clear benefit in terms of reduced mortality from cancer can be shown in prospective screening studies . |
| 24 | things that I think should n't be done on the health service are breast implants |
| 25 | However , Jesus ' free association with the poor and despised should not be interpreted to indicate their automatic admission into the Kingdom by virtue of their downtrodden position in society . |
| 26 | The satisfaction offered to elderly clients , and to social workers in working with more understanding of the feelings engaged should not be underestimated . |
| 27 | Making such interlocutory orders and arbitration decisions as are likely to bring about a just , expeditious and economical disposal of the case ; monitoring the progress of any case or class of case [ e.g. involving children ] the conduct of which the Judge considers should not be left solely to the parties and their advisers . |
| 28 | The significance of removal of the dead from the communities in which they had lived should not be underestimated . |
| 29 | It is true that the materials they hold do not embrace the full range of information that future historians would wish to have at their disposal , but the expertise and experience that they have established should not be under-estimated . |
| 30 | Labour MP Peter says that since the bill contains measures to help the battered insurance forty four Tory MPs who stand to gain should n't be allowed to vote . |