Example sentences of "mean [pers pn] should [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stay with that a minute , erm , erm , I mean I would n't have thought we were in a position to give an assurance that er erm , that that no other complaints which appear to be outside the local ombu ombudsman 's restriction will be dealt with by support staff , I mean I should think we 're continuing looking continually looking for ways of dealing with complaints at the most efficient and effective way , and if that |
| 2 | Erm I mean I should think you want to take some shorts in case it 's warm do you . |
| 3 | so I mean I should want to sort of come home sort of then you know , er |
| 4 | ‘ You mean I should have guessed he 'd come prepared to blackmail us ? ’ she enquired with mock sweetness . |
| 5 | ‘ You mean I should have offered Dunedin also to Earl Siward ? |
| 6 | Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing . |
| 7 | I 'm gon na check all round I mean I should imagine that 's what it must be . |
| 8 | I mean I should imagine there are so many people now looking for jobs |
| 9 | yeah , right , I mean you should let him come I mean |
| 10 | Oh dear , well I mean you should take this in the pub with you or what have you |
| 11 | I mean you should have all your friends and neighbours in and have a party ! |
| 12 | ‘ You mean we should make love , not war ? ’ he enquired , brushing his fingertips across the smooth , tanned roundness of her exposed shoulder . |
| 13 | I mean we should do alright after the exams . |
| 14 | By this I mean we should look beyond the symptoms to the cause and to the prevention of illness . |
| 15 | see so I mean they should know |
| 16 | I mean if , if people smoke too much , I mean they should put the kids before the c the cigarettes , and erm people I have heard say that , I 've seen in the pub three or four nights a week . |
| 17 | useless but I mean they should come out of somebody 's drawer under their own personal supply . |
| 18 | He once said he thought inheritance should be banned and I asked him if that meant I should leave all our money to his brother ! ’ said his father . |
| 19 | She meant I did n't girn or make a fuss , and meant I should have stayed that way . |
| 20 | Does that mean I should go out and steal one ? |
| 21 | You will keep failing in a society based on hierarchical power but that does n't mean you should stop trying to build a structure in which you all have the opportunity to be part of the editorial and creative process … |
| 22 | I know she 's your twin , but that does n't mean you should give her the man you want . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't mean you should give up the drugs . ’ |
| 24 | Just because Club 18–30 gives you more it does n't mean you should pay more ! |
| 25 | Just because very few hotels have that many single rooms it does n't mean you should pay an arm and a leg for the privilege of being alone . |
| 26 | I do not mean you should love them any less , but discipline is very important and must be started from the outset . |
| 27 | That does not mean you should stock up fully on day one . |
| 28 | ‘ That does n't mean you should forget about other people ’ Here is a generation living on the cusp of contradiction , says Joan McAlpine . |
| 29 | But each tempered this unfettered individualism with a hasty : ‘ But that does n't mean you should forget about other people . ’ |
| 30 | But just because your adored , powerful 1980s-style fragrance is now as démodé as a Dynasty-style shoulder-pad , that does n't mean you should cast it aside . |