Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] you should [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And if you think you owe his memory anything , you 'll know where you should stand . "
2 ‘ I do n't know why you should feel gratitude , ’ Sophie said coolly .
3 Indeed , you 've been afraid to hold up your end of a rockin' conversation , paralysed by the knowledge that you alone do not possess the second Squirrel Bait album — and worse , you do n't even know why you should possess any Squirrel Bait albums , let alone the second one .
4 ‘ I do n't know why you should want me , I 'm no good , but you do . ’
5 ‘ I do n't know why you should think that . ’
6 ‘ I do n't know why you should think I 'd object to a frisky man , military or otherwise .
7 ‘ I do n't know why you should have led me to believe he was some kind of old buffer . ’
8 ‘ I did n't say I wanted to go to bed with you , but that I wanted to make love to you ; a subtle difference , ’ he chided , ‘ and I do n't know why you should look so disbelieving — you have a lovely supple body …
9 Do you know why you should seek a massage ?
10 no listen right you should copy these cos when you 're like older you 're gon na want to erm listen to what you used to say and like what it used to be like and you 've got
11 But you see that 's what you should do now you should get in and do it while you 're unemployed .
12 Again if you shop around you should find a bargain but you might think it worth spending a few pounds more to get extra help and advice .
13 In schools , factories and workshops , somebody else prescribes how you should spend your time — and checks that you do n't abuse the timetable .
14 It 's shaved around the sides , and Dad says maybe you should grow it back .
15 ‘ It 's certainly hard to imagine why you should invent such an elaborate story . ’
16 I do n't understand why you should feel ashamed when you were the innocent victim … ’
17 I do n't understand why you should come alone . ’
18 ‘ I do n't understand why you should get so wound up about the prospect of making love now , when before you were … offhand about it . ’
19 ‘ It leaves me wondering why you should have been chosen for this very tame assignment .
20 I do n't see why you should make a discount in respect of greenbelts .
21 ‘ I do not see why you should apologise to me in any way , it is I who behaved like a little monster .
22 I do n't see why you should assume I have anything to do with it . ’
23 They do n't see why you should bring down such a beautiful tree .
24 Alice added , rather pathetically , ‘ I do n't see why you should think you mind more about Gran than anyone else . ’
25 Yeah , I think you ought to take that up with Steve , cos I do n't see why you should getting , taking people
26 After what he did to THE FACE , I do n't see why you should have a picture of him in the magazine .
27 ‘ I do n't see why you should have all the fun on these trips , ’ he muttered dejectedly , ‘ soaking up a tan when you 've already got some left from Seville last year .
28 I have two points to make by suggestion : - one is that I think that the final of these related documents should be discretionary I do n't see why you should have to keep the file .
29 And I do n't see why you should take that little crook 's daughter 's word over mine . ’
30 Erm it may be that it it is sensible to make that discount and would only ap apply to Scarborough dis district , but as for the rest of the additional elements of er environmental discount that should be applied , I ca n't see why you should apply a discount in relation to agricultural land .
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