Example sentences of "i should [vb infin] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In spite of what you have said , I should prefer to obtain satisfaction for past injuries from yourself than from either King James or his mother . ’
2 Very quickly erm er the Mrs said that er yes I do have a direct er line to God and one of the messages he did give me was that I should start to write Focus .
3 I came away from the Oxford seminar with a clear idea in my mind about what I should do to stimulate discussion on this subject in Wales .
4 Mum was somewhat cross and suggested that I should go to meet Dad who had gone to his allotment and confess my indiscretion .
5 I should like to take part in the epic-reading planned for 26 May if you have some passages available .
6 Yes Chairman erm , I 'm , I should like to draw attention to the paragraph three , two and wonder what happened to three , three , because er we see it goes from my copy goes from three , two , to three , four , so er I do n't know whether there is anything in three , three that I have forgotten , but I , I assume now that I which they 're are two other .
7 I should like to pay tribute to the care with which the justices record the family history and the chronology .
8 If my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State does not object , I should like to pay tribute to the Government 's overall strategy .
9 I should like to make life beautiful — I mean everybody 's life , ’ she later remarks .
10 I should like to make progress .
11 I have many friends to whom I should wish to say farewell .
12 If Mr Spicer 's dismissal for drunkenness last Christmas was a charade ; if he is still in fact in your employment though not as a chauffeur ; if your American mistress telephoned Mr Fairfax-Vane and lured him here ; if I should happen to fall victim to a break-in apparently arranged by Mr Fairfax-Vane in order to lay his hands on my Tunbridge Ware but actually carried out by Mr Spicer in order to bring about my death ; if my demise should leave you in possession of your father 's letters and free to publish them …
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