Example sentences of "should be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 but I 'm trying to make you aware of the fact that at some stage we should be looking long and hard at closing , right we 'd ask the questions , you 're quite good at asking questions , some sale field do n't ask question , do n't ask questions , right see you want to have a
2 With the present developments in European Works Councils across national borders , we should be learning other languages .
3 We should be boycotting French goods , particularly farm produce .
4 Hyndman , now a keen supporter of the war , argued that Labour should be demanding general nationalization of industry in the name both of equality of sacrifice and of war-fighting efficiency .
5 To Craddock , Rose was an unexploded bomb ticking away in Ballater 's green and quiet pasture at a time when the colonel should be enjoying well-earned peace .
6 From level 7 , pupils should be using Standard English , wherever appropriate , to meet the statements of attainment .
7 I can only suppose that commercial flights fly to where the VCR should be using inertial navigation , but this was not quite within our capabilities .
8 So we believe that unions should be effective , should be active trades councils should be effective , should be active , should be using modern methods , but without , and I stress this , without losing sight of our traditional concerns and values .
9 If you leave your car , even if not for long , you should be taking necessary precautions .
10 Well er I was never of the opinion that we should be taking unofficial action .
11 It 's your generation should be getting killed , not ours ! ’
12 You should be getting similar answers to similar questions .
13 He should be getting used to it by now , but instead he was almost ashamed of the place where he lived .
14 ( Alan said , in his letter , that we should be getting sponsored by SNH or SCC ) .
15 I believe that local authorities should have a strong housing function that we as local authorities should be providing good , well managed social housing in which our tenants have a say , where we have good tenant participation , where we have tenants taking a part in the sorts of repairs that they want to see , where every year they are er consulted and asked about where they want us to go next in terms of modernisation and repair .
16 A frown creased Lucy 's smooth forehead as she said , ‘ Even with a bedroom downstairs , I doubt that she should be living alone in this large house . ’
17 We have to put a shelf mark on the books so that we can shelve the book , but that tells us quite a lot about the subject , and if you start putting those three things together the librarian , as manager of his library , can start to put all this information together — in fact , the computer digests it for him — to give him an overview of how effective his operation is , when he should be buying extra copies , when perhaps he should be thinking of not buying quite so much , or being a little more selective .
18 In fact the computer digests it for him to give him and overview of how effective his operation is , when he should be buying extra copies , when perhaps he should be thinking of not buying quite so much , or being a little more selective .
19 He should be comparing planned expenditure last year with planned expenditure this year .
20 Now the movers of the motion from Lancashire quite rightly identified that the major issues that should be concerning Labour MPs and particularly sponsored MPs are issues like unemployment , the National Health Service , and local services .
21 It was inevitable that Washington should be considering future reductions in KMAG and Roberts commented on this .
22 So if you are trying to decide how to provide your favourite clients and clients-to-be with an enjoyable and memorable time this summer , within the limitations of your latest budget cut , perhaps you should be considering corporate sailing .
23 By the time your young dog is about six months old you should be developing other commands which will form part of its outdoor training requirements , in preparation for allowing the dog off its leash .
24 ‘ His Royal Highness is quite right , Sharpe , you should be wearing Dutch uniform . ’
25 My mum , my mum was saying that erm , at Maria 's playgroup , they were erm , they got , they got a ticking off , because of , they said to them you know you really should be introducing black dolls to the children , which is fair enough , but they also
26 the fuller report and the contact with the parents should be happening prior to that stage .
27 It is a matter to which statutory services in those areas most affected should be paying serious attention now , since adverse effects on old people 's support systems are predictable .
28 The Farm are a bunch of Scally wankers who sound like the sort of people who should be walking round town with bull terriers .
29 The fundamental point that you make is we should n't be simply offering good advice or , or bad advice , we should be offering real aid , real goods .
30 They make no secret of their anger that the British should be offering military aid to help their violent struggle against the Serbs in Bosnia rather than providing food and blankets .
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