Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] i should " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 .
2 I have a query that seems to straddle tax and company law and I should be grateful if you could help me .
3 I am dumbfounded you should even think of such a thing with that lovely new cream gown hanging in your wardrobe and I should have been so happy to lend you my pearls .
4 ‘ Parysatis did it with a chicken and I should have thought of it before . ’
5 You see , you are my responsibility and I should get into trouble if you were not properly searched . ’
6 So I said , he 's a casual friend of mine , he 's quite old , but he 's a very good painter , and he badly needs money and I should very much like some of his pictures .
7 Turning to investment banking and I should just remind you that er , we take fifty percent of Brothers ' profits and ten percent of New York and Paris and given the conditions , given the environment last year , I do n't think need be ashamed of the performance er , although in London the only business to really come in , come in with impressive returns was er , asset trading money , broking and banking .
8 ‘ I thought you would wish to know , sir , that Her Ladyship is making good progress and I should like to take her further afield to tackle typical hunting country , so that she may get plenty of practice before she actually attends a meet . ’
9 And first of all before we er we put the reports we , there are a number of er , there 's one alteration and a number of er , additions obviously alteration or I should say a a an amendment is something an important place on page fifteen er , at the tope of the page referring to December nineteen ninety two I 've put , which is agreed by GP committee with the exception of young these representatives , that we ask them to bring thirty pounds towards the cost that should be twenty five .
10 You may find it a long way to come for a comparatively short meeting and I should also mention that we have a regular reporter who covers the meeting on behalf of the Courier and the Garstang Guardian .
11 A high degree of constructive conflict is almost essential in this process and I should perhaps quote the comments of a wise manager I worked for at one time , who pointed out that in industry the optimum level of conflict is not zero ; just as no friction or one hundred per cent friction immobilizes movement in a mechanical sense , so total absence of conflict or one hundred per cent conflict will immobilize movement in a company .
12 Have you noticed that by and large , not all the time of course but I should say that eighty percent of the time birds face that way ?
13 ‘ By the way , landlord , my friend and I should like to hire a room here tomorrow evening , for about an hour , from seven-thirty .
14 but that ought to satisfy my Noble Friend and I should have thought , but I agree with him , in in the general point that it is very much more easy when these bills are consolidated and they do end up in one consolidated act .
15 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 .
16 There were date palms in the middle ground and I should n't have been surprised to see a pyramid in the distance .
17 Feherty took 40 for the same stretch then declared ‘ I have only just got over influenza and I should not have travelled to Portugal .
18 And er James , triplet he 's pres er pushing bits of paper and I should imagine there 's pens and crayons and all kinds down there .
19 I 'll tell you what it is — it 's only bogland and I should know for I 've been lookin' at them fields for years . ’
20 Thank you , yes , I think in a course of er , er explanation that 's been given this morning , there was a reference to H G V eight diversion , now I 'm concerned that if in fact that means that er H G Vs are increasingly using the route through Culford there are two very severe right angle bends on that road and I should erm like to see the police take some action to persuade H G V to ban that route er I mean can we do a ban on the early section of it with in particular to like angle bends are ?
21 I am a very wealthy man and I should greatly enjoy providing you with all the beautiful things you should have by right . ’
22 ‘ I 'm in training and I should be in bed now .
23 The elder one is particularly interested in science and I should n't be at all surprised if they do n't become scientists
24 Just nerves ; I 'm a weepy female and I should probably be on valium , but fuck it , I 'm riding it out , you know ?
25 When I decided to grant this private notice question , I took it to be a serious matter and I should like it to be taken seriously .
26 I shot the sheriff but I should 've shot the deputy
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 That does n't seem to me to be a very satisfactory way of detecting that these systems were n't working and with such complex systems as we 've got such as the system , it would take one person quite a number of minutes , if not hours , to check all the lights so I very much recommend this system and I should I suppose declare an interest when you start to talk about bulbs
29 I understand these are all in a state of disrepair and I should be grateful if you would investigate and arrange for them to be made good .
30 They 'll be belting out bits of the Messiah and I should go mad . ’
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