Example sentences of "[conj] he should [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ even if Mr. Shephard had exercised some dominating influence over her , there is no evidence to show that the bank knew that he would or might bring such influence to bear , or that they used Mr. Shephard in order that he should exert pressure on his wife … |
| 2 | If a painter decorates his own house , nobody would argue that he should pay tax on the non-existent earnings ; but what if he decorates a friend 's house in return for some help with fixing his car ? |
| 3 | Ernest Saunders was told that he should leave gaol after serving 10 months of a five-year sentence because he was a victim of senile dementia , yet now he is running his own business . |
| 4 | The solicitor declared that he should get compensation for that , took his case on , and the man ended up with £250 . |
| 5 | He may be mistaken in his choice of means , but it is against nature that he should wish harm to his kingdom ’ A unified and consistent policy , it was often contended , could be carried on only by a monarch , not by a group of ministers each of whom had his own axe to grind ( this was a favourite argument of Frederick II in particular ) . |
| 6 | Peter Easterby 's front runner was disqualified after holding the late challenge of Tyrone Bridge in a fast-run race at Newbury three weeks ago , but he should gain compensation on 4lb better terms . |
| 7 | As John Major contemplates on the way to Washington whether he should give support to the US plan , he should bear the following in mind . |
| 8 | For a moment Zen wondered whether he should tell Bartocci about the photocopy of Ruggiero 's letter . |