Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] should give " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his speech , Charles praised my ‘ sterling contribution ’ to the school and shortly after it Paul came up to me and made the touching suggestion that I should give some classes in the summer term — if I was still free . |
| 2 | I felt that somebody should give the other side … how such a tragedy brings all kinds of penalties in its wake . ’ |
| 3 | Similarly another teacher felt that she should give firm scolding to an extremely active young boy who continually left his place during story time . |
| 4 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
| 5 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 6 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
| 7 | A third and important principle is that you should give yourself plenty of reward for your success . |
| 8 | How many times have I told you that you should give up smoking but you never listen to what I say . |
| 9 | I 'll have you to a widow in recompense that you should give me thanks for and make you seven years younger , and a rich one . |
| 10 | He 'll be in the office this week , so you should give him a call . |
| 11 | They would want a lot ; there is no reason that we should give them everything they ask for . |
| 12 | I believe that it is nonsense that we should give such asylum seekers any form of accommodation . |
| 13 | Yesterday , the shadow Chancellor said on the early morning news that Britain should fall into line with its partners — in other words , that we should give in to them without bothering to do anything to secure the best deal for this country . |
| 14 | Madam , I 'm gon na ask you to say in those circumstances that we should give him the maximum discharge . |
| 15 | I do n't think , though , that we should give the impression |
| 16 | He then generally obliged the heirs and entrusted to them that they should give and make over to each person whatever he had left them . |
| 17 | Despite the unceremonious manner of the suggestion , she agreed that they should give the idea a try . |
| 18 | Quite apart from the fact that they would appear to be unorthodox and a distortion at its best of Christian theology , I believe it must be said of all these suggestions that , if what is intended is that they should give an equal place to women or to the ‘ feminine ’ within the Christian religion , they fail . |
| 19 | But although Cuvier won immense prestige for his work as a comparative anatomist , he was unable to convince many naturalists that they should give up all hope of being able to predict the overall pattern of natural relationships and hence the ‘ missing ’ species still waiting to be discovered . |
| 20 | If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct . |
| 21 | Two injury-ravaged sides understandably lacked precision and poise but Gabbiadini was always direct in his approach and it was appropriate that he should give Sunderland the lead six minutes before the interval . |
| 22 | ‘ Whoever will be my heir , let him be obliged to give , and I entrust to him that he should give , sums of the size which I shall dictate and give . ’ |
| 23 | I thought for a moment and came up with a suggestion that he should give some sort of honour , an OBE or the like , to the cricketer Basil D'Oliveira , who had been shabbily treated by the South African government . |
| 24 | The thought occurred to him that he should give them some orders , but he could n't think of any . |
| 25 | May I suggest that he apologises in a broadcast from No. 10 Downing street , which I understand he occupies temporarily , and that he should give some thought — |
| 26 | An agenda proposal by Yeltsin 's opponents that he should give a " report back " explaining his conduct was defeated in favour of Yeltsin 's giving the customary keynote report in his capacity as Chair of the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet . |
| 27 | The main concern of Bonar Law and Lloyd George was that he should give no support for an Asquith restoration . |
| 28 | Tack was left some money in his mother 's will and decided that he should give up his job and go in to business for himself . |
| 29 | The strict rules of evidence do not apply in arbitrations ( Ord 19 , r 5(2) , Term 3 ) , but , of course , the district judge or other arbitrator may feel that he should give less weight to evidence which is hearsay than to evidence which is direct . |
| 30 | Therefore I suggest to him that he should give an undertaking to do two things er first that he should do two things . |