Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] should [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I paid every attention to her during a long sickness and , a short time before her death , she requested that I should make a mummy of her body , and keep her beside me — I have kept my word . ’ |
| 2 | I had an idea that I should make a show of dignity and tried to do this by looking straight ahead , as if the crowds moving up and down the platform were beneath my notice . |
| 3 | I conclude that I should grant a declaration as in the terms of paragraph 1 of the application , that is , that the applicants appointed pursuant to a facility letter dated 15 May 1990 and a debenture dated 28 April 1989 made between I.B.C. and the Swiss Bank Corporation are administrative receivers within the meaning of section 29(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 4 | Rebecca West has often plainly hinted that I should arrange a meeting with Ivy , whom she dearly wished to see . |
| 5 | I think that I should say a word about the respective roles of Parliament and the courts . |
| 6 | The request that I should receive a consignment of most , if not all , of the issues was obviously impossible to meet ; and although I should much like to have had the ‘ run ’ of Eliot 's bookcase for an afternoon , I felt I could not seek permission , so soon after my arrival at the school , to go to London for that purpose , so I told Eliot that half a dozen well-spaced numbers would suffice for me . |
| 7 | Having been a teacher for over 30 years it might seem strange that I should begin a book on primary education by reflecting on the significance of schooling . |
| 8 | You will understand when I say that I should like a poem to stand as preface to your book , a poem which we have both admired so much , Thomas Hardy 's ‘ Afterwards ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ That I should play a lot of tennis . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Just that : that I should play a lot of tennis . ’ |
| 11 | LADY DAVERS : Did I not tell you , Jackey , that I should have a wit to talk to ? |
| 12 | If I come to you at three months with a P T A tumour , that 's grade one or two , how long would you be er willing to accept that I should have a recurrence before you treat it ? |
| 13 | I decided that I should ask a friend for a loan of his electronic pH meter to find out the exact difference between the two tanks . |
| 14 | When I played , people who heard what I was doing and liked it recommended that I should get a Precision , which I eventually did , but I could n't seem to get enough of my own playing character to come through with it . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've worked for fourteen years in this business and I 've been given to understand that I should get a partnership one day . ’ |
| 16 | They said it was out of date and that I should get a Parrot jacket like the one Adam Faith wears on telly . |
| 17 | I was right , as the answer was that I should get a reply ’ as soon as possible ’ . |
| 18 | I do n't really think that I should get a lot of pleasure out of going to watch croquet tomorrow . |
| 19 | They 've also asked that I should put a drawing of this scheme which they have sent to me in the May edition of the Bramley , with an article from them , explaining it , asking for comments from the public , and this will be their public consultation exercise . |
| 20 | As that she should make a move . |
| 21 | If I can get near Mum I must tell her that she should do a spot of witnessing to the woman across from her . |
| 22 | We could have found somewhere cheaper , or taken up Richard 's mother 's offer that she should buy a house in the suburbs and share it with us , but Richard had theories about the importance of a good , central address , as well as about the waste of nervous energy involved in travelling . |
| 23 | He always spoke as if he was satisfied that she should have a life of her own . |
| 24 | In your aerobic walking record we mentioned that you should make a note of conditions about the route . |
| 25 | Who suggested that you that you should have a go ? |
| 26 | Firstly it is inevitable and natural and quite proper that you should have a sympathy , in particular for Mrs and her children and . |
| 27 | But it 's well , ’ he said seriously , ‘ that you should have a token about you that will get you in to me or the prince at need , and stand you in good stead if ever you should fall foul unawares of any of his officers or mine . |
| 28 | A DC may reference up to 29 modules ( note that you should have a maximum of one package on any DC , to allow for successful approval ) and , at the time of approval , all referenced modules must be contained within the package through which the DC is activated . |
| 29 | A DC may reference up to 29 modules ( note that you should have a maximum of one package on any DC , to allow for successful approval ) and , at the time of approval , all referenced modules must be contained within the package through which the work is being carried out . |
| 30 | Of course if her doctor has been guilty of serious neglect , you and your parent may decide that you should lodge a complaint with the local Community Health Council , whose job is to represent to the Area Health Authority the interests of the public in the district in which it operates . |