Example sentences of "[vb past] i should [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's difficult to explain , but a part of me never really believed I should see her again , even after what they told me at the theatre . |
| 2 | Coming upon me as it did , however , in the midst of such a busy period , I could not afford to let it preoccupy me unduly , and I thus decided I should resolve it at the earliest opportunity . |
| 3 | I decided I should try them at a rave . |
| 4 | I felt I should warn you . ’ |
| 5 | I felt I should include them in the list if only so that you could see the limited choice at present available . |
| 6 | I knew I should ignore it and walk on , but I was too furiously angry . |
| 7 | I knew I should throw her to the patrol and make my own getaway , but she appealed to the chink in my armour . |
| 8 | I asked how he thought I should do it and he said buy a tenoner . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought I should tell you , ’ Keith says . |
| 10 | I simply thought I should warn you that they were effectively in a garret … |
| 11 | Before I return to more mundane matters , I thought I should let you have a quick report on the EEB conference in Copenhagen . |
| 12 | I thought I should let you know how valuable I think the analysis is to the conservation movement , and how helpful it is to be able to lend weight to a fresh strategy , such as that proposed in the paper . |
| 13 | Perhaps we should decline the invitation to join the forum and just keep a watching brief , but I thought I should let you know of its existence and purpose , I would be interested to know if you think there is a suitable person in your branch who would be able and interested in representing CPRW on the forum . |
| 14 | I therefore thought I should let you have a commentary on the proposals for amending the regulations , which I have received from the World- Wide Fund for Nature 's European Office , with which we are working closely . |
| 15 | He went into a cubicle and I thought I should follow him but he pushed me away , locked the door and left me standing outside . |
| 16 | So he said I should forget it . |
| 17 | Liz , who does n't know him too well , said I should stop him ! |
| 18 | own place I said I should think you really , you know |
| 19 | I said that 's none of my business , nothing to do with me but I said I should think it 's a tragic waste for you and I say , it wastes your money but that 's entirely down to you . |
| 20 | She said I should pay her more attention , I was always round at the Club with my drinking mates . |
| 21 | Jasper said I should ask you . " |
| 22 | You once said I should let you know when I thought you could help the work of CPRW . |
| 23 | It was Fergus who suggested I should ask you about LaMotte . ’ |
| 24 | Sir Sidney Barton was apprehensive for my safety and suggested I should join him and Lord Airlie on a short hunting trip near the Awash Station . |
| 25 | Old Mrs Gardner , who ran the post office and general store — the only shop in the small Scottish village — knew where most of Mom 's widow 's pension went and suggested I should persuade her to sign a consent form , allowing me to collect the pension . |