Example sentences of "but [pers pn] should [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I should n't want her do it all her life ! |
| 2 | It 'd be nice er but I should n't think he will be having a family now . |
| 3 | " He does live here — upstairs — but I should n't think he 's in at the moment . |
| 4 | It 's a bad time , admitted , there 's truth in that , but I should n't choose to be out of it . |
| 5 | But I should n't bother if I were you . |
| 6 | And sometimes his hand would creep a bit higher , and then when I was near fit to burst with joy he 'd stop his tickling and say : ‘ Ay , but I should n't do that , should I ? |
| 7 | I was feeling pretty fed up but I should n't have said what I did . |
| 8 | I was so stunned you 'd managed to pull off such a coup — but I should n't have been surprised , remembering how you built up the company from nothing . ’ |
| 9 | But I should n't have let myself get near that cringing landlord . |
| 10 | But I should n't have taken it there . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's as may be , but I should n't have to pay for what 's mine by right . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Nah , but I should n't have injected them straight off , should I ? |
| 13 | But I should n't have let you do that . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Yeh Joy , you 're right , but I should n't have used poor Barney in the soup , I knew he hated the water , ’ said Hal . |
| 15 | But I should n't have pa , I should n't have been a dri , I 'm not a driver . |
| 16 | But I should n't like to have animals inside the house … . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I 'm on edge , but I should n't take it out on you — you ca n't be exactly jumping for joy at the thought of seeing Garry with another woman . ’ |
| 18 | well I do n't know how they work it , but I should n't get a bad one , it should be okay , I mean my dad 's gon na give me money anyway , so , I mean if I , London City so Phil was saying one of the best in the country he says that , so hopefully if they , they give me an offer , the others should as well |
| 19 | He was surprised by her response , ‘ I 've no idea but I should n't wonder at it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But I should not want you to go back there at all , not until we are ready to disembark . |
| 21 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , ‘ I thought — any man would have thought — that if I did n't look for knowledge , good family , and wealth in a wife , if I sacrificed all that , I would be sure of finding a country girl who was at least pure … but … but I should not accuse you . ’ |
| 22 | But I should not have been sent straight from school to Somerville on Classics ; I wanted to swap to History but did not know enough , so I was encouraged to do P.P.E. I was bored by both Philosophy and Economics so I only worked at Politics ’ . |
| 23 | They 're also on sale at the chemist 's with other formula milks , but you should not give them to your child without talking to your doctor or health visitor first to see if they 're suitable . |
| 24 | ‘ But you should not forget your ancestry . |
| 25 | Your filter can deal with the waste products of the fish , but you should not expect it to also cope with additional and unnecessary pollution . |
| 26 | You may not want to get up and run a race immediately after eating but you should not eat so much that you find it difficult to climb a flight of stairs . |
| 27 | Later he said : ‘ I guess Welsh fans were pretty upset at losing , but you should not show bad sportsmanship . |
| 28 | But you should not assume that college teachers are all professionally-trained teachers . |
| 29 | But you should not make the mistake of thinking it is always as easy as that . |
| 30 | Other people use titles to address you but you should not use a title , only your name . |