Example sentences of "that [pron] should [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think that everyone should like opera — obviously they wo n't .
2 She was very keen that I should portray Ireland in a sympathetic light .
3 That I should fail Undry so ! ’
4 says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ?
5 That was why when I told him about my LCC-subsidized visit to Paris , he insisted that I should pay calls on friends of his like Paul Valéry , Jacques Maritain and Charles du Bos ; and he set about providing me with letters of introduction .
6 This respect for Eliot and the desire to do something of which he would approve , was further manifested in the Maritains ' wish that I should visit Bergson .
7 All that Burton himself would say ( much later ) was that ‘ something of a small family crisis demanded that I should leave school and go to work ’ .
8 He informed me that I should marry Victor Cousin .
9 ( Victor Cousin , for that matter , was of the opinion that I should marry Gustave Flaubert . )
10 But your Editor had specified that I should use shop prices , not even mail order .
11 They can not accept that I should cast votes on their behalf without first asking each of them what they think .
12 It is typical of my childishness to suppose Pa meant that I should have ice cream — today .
13 Eliot was worried that I should have money troubles with Lewis , and in this he was right .
14 It seems important that I should have links , in developing links you ought to see that as part of our agenda .
15 I told Kidsons that I did n't think it was right that I should seek re-election , which was coming up on 30 April , and left it at that . ’
16 I had decided that I should take control of the aeroplane and try to fly it to England .
17 I was so much convinced that I should get Roux 's result in all its features , that even in spite of the whole blastula , I now expected the next morning would reveal to me the half-organization of my subject once more ; the gut , I supposed , might come out quite on one side of it , as a half-tube , and the ring of cells might be a half one also .
18 It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour .
19 Putting one 's self in Stalin 's shoes , the present period of indecision must appear to be an opportune moment for him to step into the arena to suggest to Japan that she should make peace with the Kremlin and with Peking .
20 He wanted to say that she should make sandwiches for herself and go on her own for what Mrs Blakey called a tramp .
21 Similarly another teacher felt that she should give firm scolding to an extremely active young boy who continually left his place during story time .
22 The Queen , says Morton , ‘ convinced ’ — not ordered — Diana that she should visit Korea with her husband .
23 Brenda 's cheeks still burned with shame when she remembered her mother 's insistence that she should visit Hoggatt 's to see where her daughter was going to work , although Chief Inspector Martin , the Senior Police Liaison Officer , had apparently thought it perfectly reasonable .
24 It was imperative that she should reach Dana before he did .
25 It is still unclear from the account given in Macmillan 's memoirs what facts were made known to the Queen when the Prime Minister read to her from his hospital bed a memorandum of advice containing the suggestion that she should invite Lord Home to attempt to form an administration .
26 It was no less astonishing that she should find room on her emaciated body to engrave in it , by her discipline , the wounds of the son of God … she gave herself such blows that her blood sprinkled the wails … and as she practised this penance daily every night she reopened her bleeding wounds by making new ones …
27 She knew that she should have breasts , that she should be menstruating ; that , judging from the giggled conversations of her friends , she should have at least wanted to find out about love and sex .
28 It is considered that in the last resort it is to civil remedies that she should have recourse .
29 The best advice if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy is that you should stop drinking alcohol until after your baby is born .
30 G.P. said ( frightening , his face , he can look devilish ) first , I 'm delighted that you should admire Beecham .
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