Example sentences of "should [not/n't] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hofmann believed that the proper objectives of such research should not be for personal gain , but for the pursuit of fundamental knowledge and the fulfilment of social needs .
2 Partnerships should challenge the trend ; partnerships should not be about alternative sources of funding for the public education service but about ensuring proper levels of public funding with additional support from the private sector .
3 However , the EC authorities should not be over zealous in this matter to the extent of arguing that any territorial division of the EC market , especially the charging of different prices in different countries , is a sign of non-competitive behaviour .
4 ‘ Decisions about who has access to the gene should not be in private hands in the first place , ’ he said .
5 To both of them , the human sacrifice of 1914–18 created not just a deep loathing of war but also a determination that such sacrifice should not be in vain .
6 One of our concerns is that our ex-service men should not be in temporary accommodation .
7 You must be able to swim 500 yards and should not be in full time education at the time of the expedition .
8 He says that it should n't be to difficult , just time consuming .
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