Example sentences of "should [be] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The answer is that it does , and that the justifications for doing so have been set out above — not so much because rape is a serious offence , but rather because ascertainment of the facts is so easy that there should be little substantive unfairness to defendants .
2 If this is so , then southern , one-party States with large black populations should be even lower welfare spenders than others where the electoral need to spend is weak , although statistically it is hard to separate out this effect because all of the extremely safe Democratic States are relatively poor , have large black populations and are in the South ( Johnston , 1983b ) .
3 Authority is a secondary issue and flows from accountability in the sense that there should be just that amount of authority needed to discharge the accountability .
4 Well if we specified our model correctly , right , then these residuals should be just one noise , they should just be , appear with random fluctuations with mean zero .
5 ‘ An ambulance is on its way — should be here any minute . ’
6 But the chopper should be here any minute now . "
7 They said they were sending along at once , so they should be here any minute now .
8 He should be here any minute .
9 The client should be here any minute .
10 Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with
11 ‘ It should be here any moment now . ’
12 ‘ A final should be over two legs .
13 Additional requirements were that the patients should be over 18 years of age , of fixed abode , and that they should have a prior history of good compliance with treatment .
14 Its precondition was that the surf at Waimea Bay should be over twenty feet for the entire duration of the day in which the contest would be surfed .
15 And erm it should be reasonably light work .
16 The clovers should be predominantly wild white which , though less bulky , are hardier and longer-lasting than red clover and alsike .
17 Well I was impressed by the erm the Maxwell erm peoples comments that the funds should be clearly marked pension fund accounts and and that er there would be regulations that this money could n't be transferred without some the regulator again or somebody making er agreeing to the transaction , but I erm fully understand that would be erm very time-consuming , but er that 's the only way I can see that , that the fund should be clearly marked that they 're pension fund and should n't be transferred without some some authority agreeing to it .
18 Few librarians would agree that censorship has anything to do with book selection , and indeed as we shall see they are or should be diametrically opposite operations with entirely different functions .
19 With the heavy No 1 , the genoa car should be about six inches ( 15cm ) more on the checkstays and add additional backstay pressure .
20 The dose required should be about 3.0 mg for a 25g mouse .
21 Ewart TV Studios 13 Wandsworth Plane London SW18 collect from there rushes for THE MAGIC MUSIC MAN ( should be about two boxes of tapes ) .
22 The level should be about 5 rum above the highest of the blocks .
23 Should be about three hours of recording to be got from them .
24 The pool should be about 2.5 cm ( 1 in ) below the surrounding ground , for during backfilling the addition of material packed tightly behind the pool will raise it slightly ( Fig 2c ) .
25 Suggested arrival time [ his latest communiqué read ] should be about 16.00 hours , after Giovanna has recovered from her siesta .
26 In the bottom of the bag place some pond-mud , some fine washed gravel or some washed sand- the layer should be about 2 cm deep .
27 Ideally , the ratio of calcium to phosphorus should be about 2 parts of calcium to 1 of phosphorus , and at its very lowest 1:1 .
28 These should be about 23 cm ( 9 in ) deep and of similar width if they are to accommodate aquatic planting baskets properly .
29 The over- riding point was that there should be more part-time specialist posts because the anti-social hours are simply incompatible with family life .
30 Respondents in non-manual occupations are more likely to think that there should be more private schools , or the same number as now , than respondents in manual occupations ( 77% compared with 62% ) .
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