Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I ca n't think why someone such as yourself should want to marry me , ’ Ellie said eventually . |
2 | ‘ If you should want to contact me , my number is Oldfield 214 . |
3 | PAMELA : Sir , I am so well satisfied with Mr. Belville 's affection for me and his well-known honour that I can not think myself obliged to any gentleman who should endeavour to give me a less opinion of either . |
4 | ‘ You should 've sent me to a decent school , ’ said Camille . |
5 | You should 've phoned me up . |
6 | You should 've seen me marching home . |
7 | With a great clean sound , reasonable amounts of crunch and buckets-full of sustain , The Attax preamp should 've had me jumping about in praise . |
8 | Thoroughly annoyed me because I 'd er every year when I 'd paid my tax I 'd pay my er national insurance and as far I 'm concerned that should 've entitled me . |
9 | I should like to say I joined the scheme out of humanitarian concerns but to be honest it was with a view to increasing business . |
10 | ‘ And you must remember to call me Isabel . ’ |
11 | You must stop treating me like a naughty girlfriend , for I am neither the one nor the other . |
12 | ‘ Then you must try to tell me . ’ |
13 | The situation should have made me totally miserable , but at first it did not — at least , not in any overt or lasting fashion . |
14 | ‘ I do n't know why you should have led me to believe he was some kind of old buffer . ’ |
15 | You should have believed me . |
16 | Of course he should have said I do n't have a choice . |
17 | That should have gone I think that was wrong . |
18 | It is n't fair , come to that , that you should have to support me . " |
19 | You should have summoned me at once . ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'm sorry , you should have stopped me . |
21 | The journey should have prepared me . |
22 | I was called ‘ Aspel ’ throughout , which should have prepared me . |
23 | You should have prepared me better . ’ |
24 | ‘ You should have shot me . |
25 | Let's hope he or she cares about you enough to say , ‘ You know you should have called me earlier-you must have been holding this in for days ! ’ |
26 | You should have called me . ’ |
27 | You should have called me , Sister ! ’ |
28 | If , on the other hand , God should have ordained for me thus , miserable and wretched as I am , and should have called me by His grace to sit solitary and serve him in that manner , as he deigns to grant to me , shall I not persevere in that calling ? |
29 | The arrival of Deacon Billingsley should have given me the satisfaction that my telephone call had been treated seriously , but I sensed this policeman was not going to offer me any satisfaction at all . |
30 | ‘ My God , they should have given me an Oscar . |