Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [pron] should [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friends and relatives tell me I should have stopped by now , and I know I do n't want to carry on through the toddler years . |
| 2 | ‘ You know who we should have had as a father , Annie . |
| 3 | Tell 'em they should get away with ten bob a week on this one . ’ |
| 4 | Or , apropos of the necessity of having a good historical imagination when reading , ‘ I had much rather know what I should feel like if I adopted the beliefs of Lucretius than how Lucretius would have felt if he had never entertained them . ’ |
| 5 | You know the end , and I know the end , now we know what happened , now we know what I should have done … but I was not at the end of the movie , I was in the middle of the movie and I did n't know the ending . ’ |
| 6 | " I know what you should do , " said Clelia , " you should do a Diploma of Education or whatever it 's called . |
| 7 | ‘ You know what you should do , ’ said William suddenly . |
| 8 | Now I know what you should do with all that free time you have : acting . |
| 9 | ‘ I think you already know what you should do . ’ |
| 10 | You know what you should do ? |
| 11 | You know what you should have done while you was up there this time you should have took asked for some samples . |
| 12 | The moment you feel it you should stop the strike and allow the fish its initial run , which is short-lived but quite strong . |
| 13 | Mr McCreary told the tribunal : ‘ As she was leaving my office , she said : ‘ I suppose what I should have done was take the time off sick anyway . |
| 14 | If this happens , you should speak to your line manager , who may be able to deal with the problem , or advise what you should do . |
| 15 | Such horses are hopeless at dressage , because they always decide what we should do before we ask them . |
| 16 | We stand for a few moments in each other 's arms , and I ask what we should do this evening . |
| 17 | got nice er double decker bus type thing with a video player on and all that , mind you it should do really cos they 're on there for a long time |
| 18 | Mind you I should think they 've got holes absolutely everywhere are n't there . |
| 19 | And I think we we should do all the planning , do n't you ? |
| 20 | I think what we should do , as we 've got two papers on similar topics , is er take any questions that are specifically related to the t to this paper and the , the methods used in this paper , and then after the next paper have , have both speakers up to address the topic er of er of timing of follow up cystoscopies . |
| 21 | The others are unobtainable , er but I think what we should do because of course you are there to tell them whether or not you think they should be going for er twice the rate of inflation pay rise . |
| 22 | And I think what we should get as a Parish Council , is an assurance from Biffa , that they , or from the District Council , from Severn Trent , really , if they are the people that contracted out the work , that a re any resident in Southwell who , who is afflicted by sewerage problems is going to get immediate and urgent attention . |
| 23 | And I think what we should have is a fifth person which is an outstanding sales award or something like that which covers all regions cos in Europe you woul you would n't vote for any of them would you ? |
| 24 | I think what he should have done |
| 25 | ‘ I wonder what I should wear ? ’ she said . |
| 26 | That would provide quality for people and ensure that league tables mean what they should mean , which is a comparison of the delivery of services to people . |
| 27 | But now I have , and I see what I should have seen a long time ago , the selfish , arrogant , unscrupulous fixer who has been quietly feathering his nest in London for the past ten years at our expense after turning his back on us as though we were n't good enough for him , who could n't even be bothered to come home during this ordeal but just flew over on a weekend return when the mood took him , when he had nothing better to do , like the tourist he is ! |