Example sentences of "[modal v] have a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 I think this system of getting all the children to sit round a table and be taught as a group is wrong , I think they should be taught individually , should have a desk of their own and , and the teacher should stand there and deliver the lesson er to each person but that 's , that 's the way it goes
2 it should have a measure of substance ; and
3 The House is really concerned to decide whether it should have a Bill of this type on this matter .
4 This is gradually strengthening the case of those who argue that Britain should have a Bill of Rights which incorporates the European convention .
5 Perhaps the others should have a chance of attracting his attention , and even of marrying him .
6 According to electroweak theory , and using results from these other experiments , the W particle should have a mass of 80 giga electron volts ( Geff , or 80 times the mass of the proton .
7 If , as was proposed , denominational schools should have a choice of status — effectively inside or outside the fully provided and supported system — what should happen in those districts where the only school was a Church school ?
8 However , most would accept that ideally elderly people should have a choice of agreeable alternatives to suit their circumstances and conditions and that a majority would choose to remain in their own homes .
9 Each of the seven library authorities should have a member of staff responsible for training whose job description included the responsibility for co-ordinating and promoting staff training and development .
10 Raised beds should have a sense of purpose , proportion and design .
11 ‘ Lithuania are n't a bad side and people should have a sense of perspective — there are no easy games in international football .
12 Set up after publication of the Taylor Report for England and Wales ( see 1977 Taylor ) , this working party recommended that each school in Northern Ireland too ( with the possible exception of small primary schools ) should have a board of governors .
13 There are difficulties in working out whether the animal is wild or not , but I think we should have a law of that kind .
14 For the average property , the cistern should have a capacity of 230 litres ( 50 gallons ) .
15 He should have a knowledge of human nature , practical wisdom , and the ability to dictate a good letter .
16 ON 19 February , MPs will vote on whether Britain should have a freedom of information act .
17 ( g ) Survey arrangements Every buyer should have a survey of the property he or she proposes to buy .
18 Provided one remembered that a poll was simply a snapshot of voting intention at the time it was taken and that national polls should have a sample of at least 1,000 , one would not go far wrong .
19 I said he should have a bit of a lie-in ; he had another bad night again .
20 But erm , I think he should have a bit of fun with those .
21 It becomes difficult then to adduce abstract principles which should have a life of their own , quite apart from whether they have been exemplified within history , which may be used to judge history .
22 He always spoke as if he was satisfied that she should have a life of her own .
23 WHY EVERY WOMAN SHOULD HAVE A WARDROBE OF perfume
24 He should have a glass of water with each meal , at least , and possibly in between meals if his environment is very warm , or if he is doing a lot of active therapy .
25 It concerned me deeply that the men going back to Burma should have a smattering of the language , especially those who would go in with the Wingate levies into occupied Burma .
26 Agree that both the solicitor and the client should have a right of appeal against the provisional certificate to a Sub-Committee of three experienced non-contentious practitioners appointed by the Council .
27 After what he did to THE FACE , I do n't see why you should have a picture of him in the magazine .
28 Perhaps general practitioners wishing to provide some diabetic care should have a period of training in the specialty and work for a period in a diabetic clinic to enhance their experience .
29 Each learner should have a copy of the objectives .
30 From the singers ' point of view , there was a condition that they should have a copy of the film for their private use .
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