Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] should come " in BNC.

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1 He believed he should come across someone who should want his skills — he was an incurable optimist , and imagined a fortunate meeting around every corner , though how that should come about was hard to see , as he advanced farther and farther into the dark , dense trees , where even the moonlight was split into dull little needles of bluish light on the moss , not enough to see by .
2 ‘ I felt I should come and ask you — ’
3 She was quiet and calm , and did n't talk much ( I was supposed to do the talking ) and she said she thought I should come every week , and told me how much it would cost .
4 I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was .
5 ‘ My daughters said I should come here to help clear this thing up , to find who really did this because unless it is cleared up then history will say that we were sent to our deaths by Britain , and that means the British people and the British army and they do n't deserve that because it is out of character . ’
6 You said I should come down and see the stables . ’
7 But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days .
8 ‘ I gave Bishop Casey a great bit of advice , which he did n't take : I said he should come home now , and he should write a book about his side of the affair and give all the proceeds to charity . ’
9 Then Cully suggested I should come here . ’
10 And they , I I suggested they should come and collect it , and if I had n't got a er er er er a reasonable answer , I would have phoned the police .
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