Example sentences of "[verb] that she should [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Ianthe promised that she should make her a summer dress and with this managed to get rid of her .
2 I do not expect to have to remind a senior staff nurse that she should have more consideration for my dining-room staff ! ’
3 The Law Lords found that she should have been fully informed by the bank that she was risking her whole house by guaranteeing a loan to her husband 's business , not the limited amount she believed at the time .
4 However , she was devoted to her more unconventional father , who agreed that she should go to art school , and in 1910 she became a student under Henry Tonks [ q.v. ] at the Slade School of Art .
5 Celia Hooper-seated opposite him in just such a chair and situation , so that they resembled two bookends without intervening books — was suggesting that she should draw up a basic plan for the annual deanery party , which happened at Loxford Rectory after Easter , a get-together for all the priests of the deanery , eight of them , and their wives .
6 It had been arranged that she should make a regular weekly visit in order to vaccinate all new puppies , do an inspection of all the animals already there , and be on call for any emergency .
7 Edouard made enquiries , and finally arranged that she should get the place of her choice , Norland College in England , which had trained generations of nannies .
8 Belatedly Folly realised that she should stop her .
9 On an evening when he had broken the silence with one of his quietist cracks she would feel a sense of remorse and insufficiency descending on her , and hours later find herself in the larder , eating the remains of whatever was under the meat sieve and weeping that she should do something so self-defeating and stupid .
10 I would have been sorrier still if she had not paraded her distress so openly , sighing and staring into space and insisting that Richard should buy her whisky , which is expensive in Morocco — in her place I should have been so humiliated and ashamed that I would have done my best to put a good face on it — but I was sorry enough to agree that she should come with us , in our car .
11 ‘ I do n't think they really notice the noise themselves , ’ said Bob , slightly irritated that she should presume to call them silly when they were after all his friends .
12 Shiona struggled for breath , appalled that she should react like this .
13 The woman , who had decided that she should drive during the morning and he in the afternoon , hummed softly to herself as she drove east along the coast .
14 Secondly , she stipulated that she should continue to receive total financial support from the prince for herself and her children — with the right to make her own decisions on how her portion of the allowance should be spent .
15 ‘ I do not choose that she should know everything I do ; she must keep her place .
16 It seemed that she should say something , for Isabel would let the meal run on in total silence , as every meal now ran , until Kathleen feared that she might scream .
17 If there is a single sister , there is no reason why it should be taken for granted that she should shoulder the caring .
18 Dr Lazenby at Lorton had said that she should take more rest : as if that were possible with a farm , an inn , a husband and a daughter to work and worry about .
19 It had seemed a good idea at the time , a bit of expensive and unusual fun with some of her friends , and sure , she had been intrigued when she had been told that she should beware of her fiery nature 's setting alight a situation which would become frighteningly uncontrollable , but that was three days ago .
20 I rubbed the noses of one or two under the frowning suspicious gaze of Ms Brown who was not pleased to be told that she should let me in whenever I asked , eh ?
21 As a matter of honour , it was agreed that she should marry your father 's brother Luigi . ’
22 She had quickly joined the emigration society of which her cousins were already members , and it had been agreed that she should count as part of their family .
23 The emperor pronounced that a trust was due on these words as if , by prohibiting her from making a will , he had requested that she should make her brother heir : the wording is to be treated as if he had asked her to make over his estate .
24 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were to be there and the Queen requested that she should hear some of Gloriana .
25 And then I thought I would write and suggest that she should suggest herself to tea one day and not only did she have the effrontery to do so but she brought her husband .
26 When the nurse indicated that she should go in , she turned to Emma , saying , ‘ Sit there a minute ; I want to have a word with him first . ’
27 He opened the door into a kind of vaulted tunnel lit by overhead lamps , and indicated that she should precede him .
28 Sitting opposite her , he indicated that she should help herself .
29 So much for gratitude — and the much vaunted French hospitality , she thought almost hysterically as Jacques , his face expressionless , indicated that she should resume her seat in the car .
30 She tried to shut it all out of her mind , and remember that she should consider herself lucky , for Avenue Foch would be a thousand times worse .
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