Example sentences of "and i should [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
2 | Comrade chair , comrade secretary general of the conference and the G M B and if I my say so , comrade delegates , and I should explain in these changing times the use of the word comrade . |
3 | I do n't just say it , because time is valuable and I should explain what 's happening in the region but I think it 's also very important to convey this to you after your years and decades of solidarity with the liberation struggle . |
4 | And I should explain , the microphone in the middle of the table and the man over here with the tape recorder is tape recording this meeting |
5 | ‘ That 's awfully kind of you , and I should love to come for a couple of days , if I may . |
6 | When tea was done and cleared away , Aunt Louise withdrew , her demeanour portraying a dignified acceptance of what Mrs Girdlestone and I should decide for her . |
7 | And I should guess , though maybe there 's no real evidence of this , a better mind , clearer , more incisive … |
8 | She said soothingly that , really , I should n't worry as these things often took three to four weeks to sort out , and I should carry on waiting . |
9 | ‘ A band to welcome us back and I should think so too … after a long and tiring march in pouring rain . |
10 | The nurse gave a small laugh as he said , ‘ Well , not until he 's ready , and I should think not this time . |
11 | Demonstrations have quietened down , I gather , and presumably will not flower again in strong colours until the TV cameras and reporters turn up again and I should think that is unlikely before the objectors start seriously to pitch in . |
12 | ‘ She is tall and fair and fair-skinned , a nice green dress , good-looking I should say , although it was artificial light and I should think she looks very different in the day time … yes , I should think very different . |
13 | We saw lots of people picking up stones erm from around , by the edges of the roads and making little piles and they would then get picked up by lorries and I should think they 'd get a , a couple of pence through doing that . |
14 | I do n't know whether she had any more , she said she hoped it was the last and I should think she did , thirteen children to look after . |
15 | tax revenues and I should think Mill would be happy with that idea . |
16 | Er and I should think we could supply rollers on the same basis could n't we ? |
17 | And I should think it 's bleeding spent it and all . |
18 | for you I said and I should think I said it 's your , your own erm |
19 | And I suppose , in our case , John and I should exchange high-fives in squalid thanks to this human talent for forgetting : forgetting , not as a process of erosion and waste , but as an activity . |
20 | ‘ I think you and I should draw aside and discuss this matter , Mr Magistrate . ’ |
21 | Could we please NOT exchange presents this Christmas — has such dreadful expenses because of and I should prefer to give more to charity than I anyway do . |
22 | Pearn returned from Simla in the early part of 1945 and it was decided that both he and I should stay with the Department , go with it when the civil government returned to Burma , and get it working as effectively as possible . |
23 | But I humoured her , agreeing that she and I should co-operate in order to save my life . |
24 | And I should move round like that , clockwise , there . |
25 | And now I look back on the years I wasted on the building sites and I should 've become a policeman ea a lot earlier cos it 's great fun . |
26 | I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one . |
27 | I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one . |
28 | he did n't , he give me it on Wednesday night and I should 've give her it yesterday morning but she did n't get it till last night . |
29 | And I should hope not . ’ |
30 | ‘ And I should hope that it wo n't again . ’ |