Example sentences of "that she should [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( II.iv.42 ) — but proceeds to proposition her with a debased contract , that she should exchange her chastity for her brother 's life . |
| 2 | And what was it but deception that she should present herself at Vendelin Gajdusek 's home and allow him to think she was her sister ? |
| 3 | And then I thought I would write and suggest that she should suggest herself to tea one day and not only did she have the effrontery to do so but she brought her husband . |
| 4 | The emperor pronounced that a trust was due on these words as if , by prohibiting her from making a will , he had requested that she should make her brother heir : the wording is to be treated as if he had asked her to make over his estate . |
| 5 | However the custody order expressly forbade Miss T. being brought up as a Jehovah 's Witness , the intention being that she should make her own decision when she was old enough to do so . |
| 6 | Ianthe promised that she should make her a summer dress and with this managed to get rid of her . |
| 7 | It was right that she should make it suffer for what it had done . |
| 8 | As an example of the first , changes dependent on effects of atmosphere or mood within a play , I would instance the way in which , in Measure for Measure , the Duke , in his disguise as a Friar , intervenes at the point where Isabella , realizing that Claudio is not wholly willing to die so that she should retain her chastity , collapses into hysterical abuse . |
| 9 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
| 10 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
| 11 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 12 | He knew what he was asking of her — that she should place her grandfather in his hands . |
| 13 | Better that she should suffer his anger and displeasure than that he should fall into the clutches of the lord of Parfois . |
| 14 | Atrimonides gestured with his gun , indicating that she should precede him from the gallery . |
| 15 | He opened the door into a kind of vaulted tunnel lit by overhead lamps , and indicated that she should precede him . |
| 16 | As a matter of honour , it was agreed that she should marry your father 's brother Luigi . ’ |
| 17 | Mrs Fellows was told that she could go home but that she should continue her leg exercises and avoid standing in one position for long periods . |
| 18 | Belatedly Folly realised that she should stop her . |
| 19 | It seemed to her important that she should meet him standing . |
| 20 | That she should hand her notice in so suddenly ! |
| 21 | On an evening when he had broken the silence with one of his quietist cracks she would feel a sense of remorse and insufficiency descending on her , and hours later find herself in the larder , eating the remains of whatever was under the meat sieve and weeping that she should do something so self-defeating and stupid . |
| 22 | For some reason it mattered to him that she should speak his name . |
| 23 | Gazzer felt closer to Marie now than he had ever done before , and it mattered to him very much that she should take him seriously . |
| 24 | His eyebrows rose in mock surprise that she should question his motives . |
| 25 | So much for gratitude — and the much vaunted French hospitality , she thought almost hysterically as Jacques , his face expressionless , indicated that she should resume her seat in the car . |
| 26 | Where had he been all this time , that she should see him now being led prisoner into Parfois ? |
| 27 | I rubbed the noses of one or two under the frowning suspicious gaze of Ms Brown who was not pleased to be told that she should let me in whenever I asked , eh ? |
| 28 | It seemed that she should say something , for Isabel would let the meal run on in total silence , as every meal now ran , until Kathleen feared that she might scream . |
| 29 | With all he 'd got going for him , was it any wonder that she should find him more — um — interesting than any man she had ever met ? |
| 30 | It amazed her that she should find it difficult to tell him . |