Example sentences of "that [det] should happen " in BNC.

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1 Given the requirements of speculative offices , it is perhaps inevitable that this should happen , but it is preferable to getting average work out of average architects .
2 It was scarcely credible that this should happen at so late a stage and I asked the department to get the minute to me at once .
3 I find it unthinkable that this should happen .
4 If you are unfortunate enough not to make the grade in a new and elevated position , you do not have an automatic right to return to your old job , although in a minority of cases you may be able to negotiate an agreement that this should happen .
5 Oh God , she thought , that this should happen now and himself away .
6 ‘ God forbid that this should happen to anyone ever again . ’
7 I felt disbelief , and some sense of outrage that this should happen to me .
8 And he says while it may be understandable that Channel 4 is reluctant to see so much of their dirty linen washed in public he argues that it is in the public interest that this should happen .
9 That this should happen is no accident according to Modigliani and Miller .
10 That this should happen to one he knew and an elder of the church .
11 But while it seems at first quite normal that this should happen at an inquest involving the opera 's central character one soon notices that the process is in fact highly artificial , like the narrations which open several of Britten 's later operas , designed in this instance to have the dramatis personae stand up and be recognised but in a context which fits the story .
12 It is surely fitting that this should happen since nearly every member of the congregation contributed in some way to the result .
13 First of all it 's a , it 's a most astonishing theoretical phenomenon that this should happen , and in fact it took a whole half of century later before an explanation could be found as to what , what was happening .
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