Example sentences of "it should not be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grammar and style A set of standard terms is not a work of literature , but there is no reason why it should not be written in clear and comprehensible English . |
| 2 | It seemed that he used a safety-pin inserted into the urethra for the purposes of masturbation and , in order that it should not be lost , he tied a length of cotton to it . |
| 3 | Harfleur was taken by siege and in the year which followed , everything was done to ensure that it should not be lost . |
| 4 | I will argue , in this paper that , although valuable information is currently being lost to history , it need not and it should not be lost and the time has come to prevent it . |
| 5 | But it should not be built somewhere simply because a Bill is lying on the table . |
| 6 | it should not be built on high-grade agricultural land ; |
| 7 | Ideally , it should not be kept for more than two to three days before using . |
| 8 | If a preferred way of delivering a service can not be met but the care manager feels it is an unreasonable demand , the department advises it should not be recorded as an unmet need by as an unmet preference . |
| 9 | It should not be supported by sticks or hooped frames to form ‘ tunnels ’ as movement in the wind may wear holes in it . |
| 10 | Since it is the world leader at fashioning new-fangled superconductors made from thallium and bismuth ( which work at higher and more convenient temperatures ) , Sumitomo Electric sees no reason why it should not be supplying coils for sea-going SEMP vessels before the decade is out . |
| 11 | It should not be concluded that intonation is not important for conveying attitudes . |
| 12 | Unanimity was less marked in the scramble for office after Asquith 's departure ; " the three Cs " , Curzon , Chamberlain and Cecil , managed to keep official party interests to the fore by ensuring that Curzon rather than Carson should join the war cabinet — disloyalty might be useful but it should not be seen to pay . |
| 13 | Chairman , could I just mention to the Committee , on Shropshire child care links , erm , the County Council of course , is also the registration body that erm , registers childminders and day care , and erm , while obviously this is very much to be supported and ties in with Social Services ' own requirements to promote child care , it should not be seen , and we should perhaps , Bruce make a , we can have discussions with , we should be careful to endorse , the giving of this money does n't necessarily imply or endorse the standards of the people on their books , who may be people that the County Council in another arm , are investigating and in some cases , taking action to close down . |
| 14 | While it might help submarines to detect fishing activity , it should not be seen to take the onus of avoiding fishing vessels away from submarines . |
| 15 | Yet the politics of regional development — the Socialists have poured billions of pesetas into infrastructure projects in the barren south of the country — or the promotion of Spain 's high-speed train , the AVE , put González closer to the European model of public funding for social development , in contrast to the English sterility that , if development can not be privately funded , it should not be done . |
| 16 | Mistakes made by confusing and mixing units are very prevalent , so this conversion should be the first part of the answer to the question ; it should not be done on scraps of paper . |
| 17 | For a senior job it should not be regarded as a burden to see 12 people and then draw up a short list of three or four . |
| 18 | It should not be regarded simply as a means of preventing change ’ . |
| 19 | So , while the ‘ angle of dangle ’ can give one a start in setting up a bridle , it should not be regarded as a universal solution . |
| 20 | He said that it should not be regarded as a luxury but used for education , rural development and economic reform : the time had come , he said , ‘ for television to change its outlook in this country in order to suit the requirements of a developing country like Zambia ’ . |
| 21 | Although the chance to split votes is from the British standpoint a novelty which a commentator can not ignore , it should not be regarded as more than a minor feature of the WGMS . |
| 22 | It should not be regarded as a comprehensive guide on all aspects of the FSA or all other relevant regulatory material . |
| 23 | President Mikhail Gorbachev , commenting on the letter in a speech to a meeting of Komsomol ( Young Communist League ) activists in Moscow on April 10 , stated that it should not be regarded as a call for a party purge , but that people at odds with CPSU policy should leave the party voluntarily . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , in view of the 30% incidence of restenosis with this technique , it should not be regarded as the revascularisation mode of first choice in cardiac arrest survivors . |
| 25 | But yet it should not be regarded as a quirk development , but as part of that to which the other more familiar aspects of the religion are pointing . |
| 26 | Winter savory can be grown from seed sown outdoors in August ; it should not be covered as it needs light to germinate when it will then sprout in about ten days . |
| 27 | If there is a particular liability that is causing concern which has been identified prior to contract but is not precisely quantifiable , it may be appropriate that it should not be covered by a warranty at all but by an indemnity or other specific provision . |
| 28 | Although Figure 4 looks like a sociogram it should not be treated as such . |
| 29 | As noted above , the welfare effects of price discrimination can be positive , and it should not be treated automatically as an abuse of a dominant position . |
| 30 | It is a nonsense to say that an SBU is a ‘ dog ’ but that it should not be treated as a ‘ dog ’ because it is not really a ‘ dog ’ at all . |