Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] should [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ? |
| 2 | I had decided that I should take control of the aeroplane and try to fly it to England . |
| 3 | Putting one 's self in Stalin 's shoes , the present period of indecision must appear to be an opportune moment for him to step into the arena to suggest to Japan that she should make peace with the Kremlin and with Peking . |
| 4 | It was no less astonishing that she should find room on her emaciated body to engrave in it , by her discipline , the wounds of the son of God … she gave herself such blows that her blood sprinkled the wails … and as she practised this penance daily every night she reopened her bleeding wounds by making new ones … |
| 5 | I am anxious that you should start work on this project as soon as possible , so that there are no last-minute delays , I should therefore be grateful if you could start on the first batch of frames , of which I give details below : |
| 6 | All of us desire nothing more than that you should take hold of your life again … more freely exercise your will . |
| 7 | This does n't mean that you should take time off work ; quite the opposite , as it is preferable that you remain occupied while on the diet . |
| 8 | She will , at this point , be a very disturbed person indeed , but it is a condition that will pass , so you should show generosity in your acceptance of any unusual behaviour within reason . |
| 9 | Does he agree that we should pay tribute to those civil servants who cycled around , before and after the Minister , to ensure his safe journey ? |
| 10 | His priority remains external appearance , for ‘ the advancement of Public Taste requires more than this — that we should combine convenience of arrangement with elegance in external appearance ; a point of much consequence to the general aspect of the country ’ . |
| 11 | Our terms of reference suggested that we should consider drama in the context of the great dramatic works of literature . |
| 12 | I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society . |
| 13 | Clem Attlee nationalised the Bank of England because he did not think that we should have rule by central bankers . |
| 14 | The owners , the Signori Grignaffini , gave us a warm welcome before showing us our new home , and then insisted that we should have supper with them . |
| 15 | Pierre Naville , for instance , enthused that we should get pleasure from the streets of the city in which kiosks , autos , and lights were in a sense already representations , and Breton spoke of the world as ‘ automatic writing ’ ( Krauss 1985b , p. 99 ) . |
| 16 | Thus Naville enthused that we should get pleasure from the streets of the city in which kiosks , autos , and lights were in a sense already representations , and Breton spoke of the world itself as ‘ automatic writing ’ . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Local authorities are urged that they should collect methane from 1,000 landfill sites over the next five years . |
| 19 | By contrast , when Stacey and her colleagues decided to make a restudy of Banbury , they felt that they should ask permission of that town before they did so . |
| 20 | Given the great public importance attached to these two matters it was inevitable that they should receive priority over the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. allegations , serious as the latter undoubtedly were . |
| 21 | Since national libraries generally have the most extensive collections in a country , it is important that they should take advantage of the benefits of automation to share information about their collections and services with other libraries via networks . |
| 22 | Downing Street , ever sensitive to Ian Lang 's problems , meanwhile told Scots who pointed out that northern latitudes are colder than southern , that they should take comfort from Budget measures on whisky and the oil industry . |
| 23 | The Association would strongly recommend that they should take effect at the earliest in January of the following year . |
| 24 | Because the computers on which most desktop publishing software runs are capable of displaying colour it seems logical to the software developer that they should introduce colour into their desktop publishing programs . |
| 25 | Consequently it has been thought unjust that they should obtain priority over employees ( one of the categories of preferential creditor ) who have priority to the shareholders in the event of the company 's liquidation . |
| 26 | That they should sever contact with Spain strengthened its anti-communist credentials and supported Franco 's theory that his regime was compatible with the western democracies . |
| 27 | Other than that , it was important that she should look interesting so that even if what she said was dull the audience would not be bored ; that the outfit should take account of the long range view — jewellery or other small items were irrelevant — and that it should draw attention to her face . |
| 28 | The first merit of P. N. Furbank 's admirable biography is that it should revive interest in Diderot . |
| 29 | That is not quite what we suggested , which was that it should have regard to affordability . |
| 30 | The court rejected arguments that it should take account of article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights , which guarantees free speech . |