Example sentences of "he should [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Explaining this popularity is not difficult : Edmund was himself killed by the Danes , and it was perhaps only natural that veneration for him should grow in the area which had formed his kingdom , and seen a great deal of the renewed conflict between Danes and English . |
| 2 | He speculated whether he should speak to the friar , open his heart , tell him his secrets , get rid of the sea of misery he felt bathing his body , drowning his mind . |
| 3 | He wondered if he should speak to the other man but , not knowing the system 's etiquette , he stayed silent . |
| 4 | Benn joked to Ceauşescu that he should stand for the general-secretaryship of the Labour Party too ! |
| 5 | He should complain to the school if his son is not getting enough homework , instead of blaming the whole education system . |
| 6 | I suggest to T.W.R. from Glamorgan that if he is sick of hearing about Steffi , he should move to the moon . |
| 7 | Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) . |
| 8 | ( i ) When a prisoner is sentenced to imprisonment for life , within a short time the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice are invited by the Secretary of State to express their views on the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence . |
| 9 | Is the Secretary of State required to tell the prisoner what period the judiciary have recommended he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence ? 5 . |
| 10 | I conclude that the court should grant declarations in the following terms : ( 1 ) The Secretary of State is required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State sets the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) Before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make such representations , the Secretary of State is required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence , and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which is relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for these purposes . |
| 12 | She would have to have some money to support it , and it was only right he should pay for the pleasure he 'd had . |
| 13 | ‘ Spot of bother ? ’ he enquired jauntily as Tweed indicated he should sit in the chair beside his desk . |
| 14 | This summer he should break through the 8,000 points mark into truly world class territory . |
| 15 | Although he made such an excellent impression on the journey that it was suggested that he should remain with the Princess as her secretary , he left the royal party at Utrecht . |
| 16 | He has the right , which he should exercise to the full , of reading his master 's papers and accompanying him to court . |
| 17 | For years he and his father before him had endured advice from well-meaning lunatics as to what he should do with the place — concreting the stones , or letting archaeologists burrow under them with their excavations , or digging a defensive moat round it — and Sir Edmund Antrobus , Bart , had had enough . |
| 18 | It would be most unfair if he should suffer for the Kaiser 's unpopularity . |
| 19 | ‘ He came in to the shop and asked me what he should wear on the date . |
| 20 | But you could n't find any to say he should stay in the Government . |
| 21 | But my present belief is that if Profumo had come to me for advice ( and my advice , of course , would only have made sense if one postulates that Profumo would have told me the truth ) , I would have recommended that he should throw in the towel ; assert that he had no intention of allowing his private life to be discussed in public ; apologise to the Prime Minister for the embarrassment he had caused both to him and to the party , and withdraw rapidly . |
| 22 | Joe began to wonder if he should go to the police . |
| 23 | It was a large , impressive house , and he wondered if he should go to the back door , as Tess was probably a servant here . |
| 24 | First he should go to the hotel to see what was happening . |
| 25 | He should go to the public source and get it : or , at any rate , not be in a better position than if he had gone to the public source . |
| 26 | More likely in case he should go along the road to ease him self on Alice Mulcahy . |
| 27 | He went into retreat and , says Walton , ‘ had many conflicts with himself , whether he should return to the painted pleasures of a court-life or betake himself to a study of divinity and enter into Sacred Orders , to which his dear mother had often persuaded him ’ . |
| 28 | It would perhaps make a poignant epitaph to Eliot 's creative career that he should return to the literary associations and memories of his youth in America — the " Victorian American " who even in his rebellion against that inheritance marked himself as its true heir . |
| 29 | He should return to the targeting of tobacco advertising on young people . |
| 30 | He got to his feet , staring up at the ceiling , wondering whether or not he should shout to the owner to turn the volume down . |