Example sentences of "[pers pn] that i should " in BNC.
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1 | In the bustle of adapting to the new life of an MP at Westminster , it had occurred to me that I should look further at pensions . |
2 | Many people in the black community , people that I had thought of as friends , said to me that I should not have worn the flag that night . |
3 | The clergy were very supportive and Bishop Brunner persuaded me that I should extend the membership of the Guild so that it was more Diocesan oriented . |
4 | Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’ |
5 | Once when I was at school he told me that I should spend the entire summer working on improving my passing off my left hand and my kicking off my left foot . |
6 | ‘ My instincts told me that I should be aware of him and everything he did . |
7 | It was a perpetual anxiety with me that I should turn up at school wearing a dress that had been sold to that same shop by one of my fellow-pupils . |
8 | On Tuesday , the day before the funeral , Alan reminded me that I should check with the crematorium organist that he would play the music I had requested , which was Prokofiev 's Winter Bonfire . |
9 | The American authorities told me that I should make a general election law and arrange that the Korean people rule themselves . |
10 | ‘ I knew J B Priestley a bit and he once suggested to me that I should do what he did in the Thirties , which was to take a trip around Britain talking to people . |
11 | Dr Maxwell had assured me that I should n't be troubled by any more sickness . |
12 | She said , ‘ I think you 're trying to tell me that I should remember something of this . ’ |
13 | All that happened at Bourani was in the nature of a private masque ; and no doubt the passage was a hint to me that I should , both out of politeness and for my own pleasure , not poke my nose behind the scenes . |
14 | He informed me that I should marry Victor Cousin . |
15 | He told me that I should take off my David Moggan — unless I was crazy . |
16 | It occurred to me that I should perhaps wait for my daughter Sophie outside her school , to make sure she understood that I had not abandoned her , had merely left Lou for a man who loved me and would make me happy ; that things would presently calm down , and as soon as Hugo and I had sorted things out a little and established our new home she could join us . |
17 | You 're always telling me that I should have got a job on the railways . |
18 | His widow , Margaret , said : ‘ Alfred told me that I should carry on with the case if he died , and that is exactly what I will do . ’ |
19 | ‘ They told me that I should have put my whip down and tried to stop my horse from hanging . ’ |
20 | The school authorities were unsympathetic : the dinner ladies would only accept you into the school to see the nurse if you were on the point of death , + my teacher kindly informed me that I should n't have been running in the playground . |
21 | Oh , do n't tell me that I should n't have this ! |
22 | I was hoping to miss that one , because you might be trying to persuade me that I should erm , partake rather more of healthier food , than of the unhealthy food that I do eat . |
23 | ‘ I have that to tell you that I should have told before this , since it has to do with the issue that is now in dispute among all here . |
24 | ‘ Does it matter to you that I should be convinced ? ’ |
25 | Does it confuse you that I should do the talking and you the listening ? |
26 | But was n't he still taking rather a chance , if it was all that important to him that I should n't survive ? |
27 | " But , Granny , how likely is it that I should find the keys , if all her people are out already hunting for them ? " |
28 | I knew as I was doing it that I should n't be following them , through the snake-laced paths to the river in the moonlight , to the broken house with the pigeon tower : that shame would be the result — my shame , for I cared nothing what their feelings might be . |