Example sentences of "that they should [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes of course , ’ said Taliesin , his eyes going also to the motionless figure , because it was certainly unthinkable that they should leave Fergus like this , in the middle of a dark old mansion at the heart of an ancient forest . |
| 2 | It was unthinkable that they should leave Fenella here at the mercy of the giants . |
| 3 | And it was asking too much of readers that they should insulate Eliot the editor and editorialist from Eliot the poet ; so that they should read ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ without feeling that they were being nudged into the Roman Catholic or the Anglo-Catholic church — |
| 4 | The name of emperor had ceased among the Greeks ( of Constantinople ) for they were enduring the reign of a woman , wherefore it seemed good both to Leo the apostolic Pope , and to the holy fathers in council with him , and to all Christian men , that they should hail Charles king of the Franks as emperor . |
| 5 | John and Joan decided that they should meet Alexander Atkins and his colleague in the flesh . |
| 6 | When they left the café , Picasso suggested to the other two that they should visit Modigliani 's studio to see his work . |
| 7 | Once when she suggested that they should rehearse Lady Macbeth her father said ‘ No . |
| 8 | I did not feel capable of doing this adequately , so I suggested that they should approach Mother Jane of the Sisters of the Love of God at Fairacres in east Oxford . |
| 9 | But in addition the British government went along with the er demand by the French government that they should recognise Strasbourg as a meeting place for the European parliament in perpetuity . |
| 10 | That they should kill Heinrich . |