Example sentences of "they should [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If MPs want an easy life , they should make way for people who are willing to work hard for their country . |
| 2 | One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren . |
| 3 | If the police are to continue to exercise control over an increasingly pluralist society , which is better educated and less willing simply to accept any version of events handed out by the powerful , then it seems essential they should avoid scrutiny yet suggest they are totally accountable to the democratic ideal . |
| 4 | Yet more instructions are given as to how the people should live , how they should avoid oppression , and show true compassion for the poor and the vulnerable . |
| 5 | Many of the new middle class girls ' schools sought to show that they took the problem of adolescent development seriously by appointing doctors to safeguard the welfare of their charges , and until well into the twentieth century pupils attending the Girls ' Public Day School Trust schools , the first of which opened in 1872 , went to school only in the mornings so that they should avoid strain and be allowed to be at home with their mothers in the afternoons . |
| 6 | Instead they should restrict access to plants , control contracts and set up local industries to capitalise on biodiversity . |
| 7 | And third argued Mr Kinnock , they should negotiate entry into the European Exchange Rate Mechanism , and to stop Britain 's economic slide in the long run , he told delegates , money had to be invested in training . |
| 8 | Local authorities are urged that they should collect methane from 1,000 landfill sites over the next five years . |
| 9 | Eliot 's comment was : ‘ They should do business . ’ |
| 10 | I think that people in other countries who value democracy , freedom and who recognize that we need work , I think that they should do solidarity work with us . |
| 11 | I reckon they should do tea here , I 'm getting really bored of coffee I tell you I heard Georgina scratched Ben across the arm |
| 12 | The judge ordered on an action by the plaintiffs , Waltham Forest London Borough Council , that they should recover possession of 336 , Stocksfield Road , Walthamstow , London , E.17 , on the ground that the defendant did not qualify to succeed within section 87 of the Housing Act 1985 the tenant , Webster Thomas , the defendant 's brother who had died while a secure tenant of the premises as the defendant had not resided at those premises for a period of 12 months ending with his brother 's death . |
| 13 | Lippmann 's view , like J. S. Mill 's , was that the electors have the right to choose their rulers or government , but beyond that they should leave government to govern without interference or pressure : " Their duty is to fill the office and not to direct the office-holder. " ( p. 46 ) A not dissimilar view was put forward by Bernard Crick , who said of referenda , the power to recall representatives and other devices for popular intervention : " They forget that the first business of government is to govern … |
| 14 | Some families wonder whether they should request information about the background of the child and , if this is supplied , how it should be used . |
| 15 | For their own safety they should stand back to back so that they have a completely free field of fire over 180 degrees each . |
| 16 | If there are two guns they should stand side by side on the edge of the burrow , one shooting to the right and the other to the left , so that neither is endangered by whatever the other fellow does . |
| 17 | So that when they come to assessment in the Upper School … they can actually analyse and rationalize why things work and why they do n't , why they should change direction , why they should give up and start again , and why they should logically follow the piece through . |
| 18 | There 's a car coming out so they should change colour . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ I think they should switch attention from inflation to expanding the economy . ’ |
| 20 | Well , well I think I would , I would rath it I mean i it they 've got the responsibility to whistle blow now , you know , professional they 've got , er you know , they 're they these are professionals and they should , they should whistle blow and I mean Maxwell is a perfect example of how nobody , nobody blew the whistle and if you read through the writs , those lots of these people knew what were what was happening an and the whistle should have been blown and I see no reason why the why the pension regulator is going to get any different , different response and also I mean really these people are being in many cases given by th given information by their clients , you know , and I think it 's a very difficult situation to turn round to , to somebody like Mr Maxwell and say well look I 'm terribly sorry Mr Maxwell , we 're going to report you to the pensions regulator , you know and I think that , that er you will just find that that I just do n't feel that the pension regulator in , in that respect , I mean I , I think that I might like to if Peter suggested a pension fraud squad that , that had a open telephone line and the same sort of er powers as the Serious Fraud Office you know , so that if er anybody in a pension fund could , could ring a number and er and people absolutely descended th that , I mean they ge they say somewhere in the report that the pension regulator is going to have er powers and monies to do spot checks . |
| 21 | But they should draw comfort from the knowledge that the economists involved often found it hard to understand one another . |
| 22 | But where local law is absent or ambiguous , and British courts have the opportunity to shape the law according to their notion of an appropriate public policy , they should give effect to the policy laid down by the Convention . |
| 23 | If they also observe the principle of Conventionality , then on those occasions where the meanings of new words would be identical to those of conventional words already known , they should give priority to the conventional words . |
| 24 | If these institutions genuinely want to help the poor , they should give priority to helping voluntary organizations . |
| 25 | If they do n't , they say they 'll have to sack a hundred and fifty teachers , although one MP says they should sack council staff instead . |
| 26 | Auditors should recognise the public 's ‘ enduring ’ expectation that they should detect material fraud and accept the role , it says . |
| 27 | If there are any other adults , other than you and your partner , living in the household ( eg adult children , parents etc , they should read section 5 ) . |
| 28 | Like when there considering how there gon na spend there money every year , they should have reference to this policy cos general Council policy like , how can I spend my money to redistribute resor resources , so that we can provide more for people who are in need , so it is n't just about projects , it 's about a policy and we develop those kind of things , we 've already talked about the Unit Policy and we developed that . |
| 29 | I think they should have phone numbers in there . |
| 30 | But in the 1950s the first wave of modern consumerism transformed people 's lifestyles so that they came to expect it to be right and natural that they should have consumer durables ( and increasingly non-durable goods ) . |