Example sentences of "that i should [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Not , ’ he added , his voice hardening , ‘ that I should dream of addressing the young scoundrel !
2 I asked Mrs a question about the appropriate approach that I should make to this site in her opinion .
3 Mr MacAskill commented : ‘ It became clear the vote was a confidence issue in the party convener and I felt it was no longer appropriate that I should remain in his cabinet . ’
4 The letters started to arrive , the apologies , the confessions , the pleas that I should reply to him .
5 The Lord wonderfully provided for me to visit the country in March 1990 and later that year He revealed that I should prepare for service among Albanians .
6 ‘ Sly , Sir , devilishly sly ! ’ would be my chapter heading , and egotism and idleness the principal characteristics that I should assign to him . ’
7 The producer had the idea that I should appear in a simply ludicrous costume : a German trench coat , knee-length open boots , a black leotard with the upper part of the thighs naked , and hair like Marlene Dietrich !
8 I do not think that I should explain to the hon. Member why he was not called .
9 The Cabinet discussed the matter this morning , and the whole House may care to listen to the message that the Cabinet agreed to send Her Majesty : ’ At the Cabinet meeting today , Your Majesty 's Ministers agreed that I should convey to Your Majesty our warmest good wishes on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Your Accession to the Throne .
10 As she looked again at the faces of her family she was ready to burst into tears and almost did so but Erika , moving lightly into the kitchen , said : ‘ Fräulein Silber thinks that I should stay with her next week . ’
11 Previous to the Revolution Ras Tafari expected daily that he would be imprisoned which , in his opinion , would have been the equivalent of a death sentence ; and accordingly he confided his will and all his available money to me in order that I should arrange for its transmission to the Bank of England in trust for his children .
12 I was never encouraged to think that I should aim for university .
13 Knowing of my discontent , Alec Harvey-Bailey suggested that I should return to Rolls-Royce , perhaps as chief quality engineer , or head of the service department — both good jobs .
14 And finally she said , this was her judgment , that the price of her love was that I should return to the front — not for her , but for myself .
15 The next day I received a visit from Humphrey Atkins , by then our Chief Whip , telling me in enthusiastic and forceful terms that I should stand for the leadership .
16 I thought that it was right that I should talk to you , try and build a better picture of Michael . ’
17 It may surprise the reader ( who after all is charged with the task of making an important decision ) , that I should talk of my time at university as a happy one and yet still speak of my dominant emotion as fear , but then the worst is yet to come .
18 Oh , Rachel and I were both naïve when we decided that I should go with him .
19 Still , ‘ do n't be negative ’ means that I should go for it .
20 Nancy then arranged that I should go to ‘ Hastings House , ’ the house of my Aunt Margaret .
21 Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’
22 When I mentioned Burma , his feeling of satisfaction was obvious , though his sense of integrity had prevented him from deciding that I should go to a country so close to his own heart .
23 One day my mum rang up and said she did n't want me to come home again and that I should go to Social Services because she was sick and tired of all the bother and everything .
24 MY FATHER WAS very keen that I should go to Oxford or Cambridge .
25 A , the Tuesday stall was a bit debatable at the moment because what has happened is , I heard from the er from Mr Stuart that he , he thought that er could assist us and that I should go over there and see them .
26 On Tuesday , the day before the funeral , Alan reminded me that I should check with the crematorium organist that he would play the music I had requested , which was Prokofiev 's Winter Bonfire .
27 My intention is that I should leave at the end of the year .
28 I have decided that I should try to be objective instead , and reflect for a moment .
29 Like the time when we were having a well-established film star on the show , and the researcher suggested that I should say as an opening gambit , ‘ You 're still a very attractive man , are n't you ? ’
30 When the Labour Cabinet , in August 1931 , failed to agree on an economy programme , Ramsay MacDonald , in his own words , ‘ strove hard and took great risks in being responsible for the delay , to keep the Government in , because no National Government of any kind is the sort of thing that I should support of my own free choice . '
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