Example sentences of "[pron] know [pers pn] should [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , yeah just let me make sure I can get a baby sitter , it just depends what mum and dad are up to , I know they should have been out on Friday night |
| 2 | Such chivalry is rarely met with by such as I , and although I know I should refuse it , for it will put you in debt , I confess I can not . ’ |
| 3 | I know I should give a month 's notice but I 've got some leave due ; you can take that instead . ’ |
| 4 | He added ruefully , ‘ I know I should tear that trap apart with my bare hands , but I 'm not as tough as I look . ’ |
| 5 | I know I should put this girl out of my mind , and I have stopped myself getting in touch with her again . |
| 6 | I know I should put this girl out of my mind , and I have stopped myself getting in touch with her again . |
| 7 | I know I should like ‘ em , but I do n't . |
| 8 | ‘ I know I should have been stronger , Lachlan . |
| 9 | ‘ I know I should have raised the alarm then and there . |
| 10 | With hindsight , I know I should have seen the warning signals in the man himself , which I missed through inexperience , but the result was that a cloud of depression , a sense of failure , settled over me , and also over the whole team . |
| 11 | I know I should have been . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Emily , I know I should have been there to help Uncle Thomas with his business long ago . ’ |
| 13 | I know I should have told you but … ’ he trailed off with a shrug and stared dejectedly at his feet . |
| 14 | I know I should have told you earlier but I reasoned that if I did you would n't want me along ; and you needed a guide . |
| 15 | I know I should have phoned |
| 16 | ‘ Oh , I know I should have trusted you — had faith in you — and not listened to other people . |
| 17 | ‘ I know I should have come before now , but I 've been very busy , ’ said David , with a sidelong glance at Juliet . |
| 18 | I know I should forecast better than that . |
| 19 | I know I should hate her for it , but I ca n't . |
| 20 | I know you should 've stayed at home till the beginning of this week . |
| 21 | I knew we should 'ave met in the pub , ’ he said lightly . |
| 22 | I knew I should ignore it and walk on , but I was too furiously angry . |
| 23 | I knew I should throw her to the patrol and make my own getaway , but she appealed to the chink in my armour . |
| 24 | I knew I should go back to the stockade now , but an idea came to me and I sat down to wait for darkness . |
| 25 | I knew I should show some interest in Mrs Monro 's hedge-leaping girlhood . |
| 26 | I knew I should wait for you to grow up . |
| 27 | I KNEW I SHOULD HAVE STAYED IN THE BAR ! |
| 28 | I knew I should have found some way to follow that pair up to the pond . |
| 29 | The hospital had a flower shop inside its main entrance and I subbed Fenella a tenner to get a decent bunch of flowers ( I knew I should have told them about their pot plant ) while I tried to chat up the nurse on reception . |
| 30 | And then Felipe came back after the war , and I knew I should have believed in myself and waited for him . |