Example sentences of "[subord] i should [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Although I should advise you not to scorn it . |
2 | Although I should warn you that about two hundred of those nine hundred rigs were probably actor active as a result of special tax breaks , which were ended at the end of nineteen ninety two and wo n't be repeated . |
3 | ‘ Four weeks ’ notice is required , I believe , ’ Merrill went on smoothly , ‘ so I should like it to take effect from today . ’ |
4 | She did n't get many letters , he thought , so I should write her one . |
5 | I wondered if I should wake you up . ’ |
6 | ‘ I did n't know if I should wake you . |
7 | I do n't know , I wonder if I should explain it |
8 | I wondered if I should tell him this , and decided he might not think it funny . |
9 | ‘ Well , then I do n't know if I should tell you . ’ |
10 | The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . ) |
11 | Yeah it is I wonder if I should find it ? |
12 | ‘ It 's ridiculous , I know , but I feel as if I should know her , as if I 've seen her before somewhere . ’ |
13 | PAMELA : If I should say I am not , then you will call me hard names and perhaps I shall tell a fib . |
14 | I 'm wondering if I should ring them actually , from unit , and ask them if tell them what 's happening and will she be able to go on Income Support if she does give it up ? |
15 | Erm , I wondered if I should ask her if she 's going to the chinese tomorrow if she wants to drop in on the way home . |
16 | ‘ But if I should ask you for — say , a cordial , to relieve my troubles … ’ |
17 | ‘ Because I should say he has a powerful effect on you . |
18 | Well this is a cheek really because I should imagine it 's one of the most |
19 | And er I was standing there I was n't really sure whether I should sign it . |
20 | ‘ I 'm not sure whether I should tell you . |
21 | By the time I reached the address , I could not decide whether I should ask him to wait . |
22 | Dr Kent , I do n't know whether I should ask them at all . |
23 | ‘ No , just trying to decide whether I should take you riding in a horse-drawn carriage through Dyrhaven tomorrow , or whether I should spend the whole day making love to you . ’ |
24 | The intensification of the war increased when on 10 June 1940 , Mussolini , making one of his last balcony performances , declared war , so that my newly-projected book on Italy seemed of immediate relevance , though whether I should complete it was another matter . |
25 | I 'm not absolutely certain , you see , as to whether I should say it . |
26 | But even if one is not antagonised by the appalling monotony of Mr. Lawrence 's theme , under all its splendid variations , one still turns away with the judgement : ‘ this is not my world , either as it is or as I should wish it to be . ’ |