Example sentences of "should [adv] [be] left [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , an active attack should not be left unattended and can be identified by the clean appearance of the ‘ flight holes ’ and the little patches and piles of fresh bore dust which fall from them . |
| 2 | Whigs and Tories were agreed during the crucial debates of 1830–32 that democracy was an unpalatable and dangerous form of government , that " a stake in the country " was an essential title to political power , that landed property had a special part to play in guaranteeing the stability of the social order and the authority of the Constitution , that the " wild " — as distinct from the " rational " part of the public should not be left undisturbed to exercise pressure on governmental policy . |
| 3 | The Cambodian seat at the UN , it was stated , should not be left vacant before a political solution was reached . |
| 4 | At all events , she should not be left alone to be just herself . |
| 5 | It is not clear precisely why it was thought that inferences might be drawn from this revelation , but if they might , the jury should not be left alone to draw them . |
| 6 | Yet this is not to say that lexical decisions should always be left open until the end of the utterance , as in HARPY . |
| 7 | All the way back there I 'd realized that G.P. was making sure Barber Cruikshank and I should n't be left alone . |
| 8 | They should never be left untreated . |
| 9 | A patient who is not fully conscious should never be left alone and an experienced nurse should accompany the patient hack to the ward from theatre . |