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Example sentences for "should hope"

  • I am old enough to know my own mind, and to get my own living, I should hope, as well as that of my family.

  • I should hope, in the General's own house.

  • He fell into a pit of trouble through his education; and ever since from time to time new grief had overtaken him.

  • To this I shall come in its proper place; I am only now picking up crumbs, as it were, and chewing small jobs honourably.

  • For as yet they could see nothing clearly through the warm haze of loving, being wrapped up in an atmosphere which generally leads to a hurricane.

  • Men might, but women never, I should hope.

  • Oh, but, Aunty, you would not call it greedy to be hungry, I should hope.

  • We are all good Christians, I should hope.

  • I should hope so, Doctor; but I guess you know the old man as well as I do.

  • But, he intimated that when she came home he should hope to have the pleasure of entertaining me.

  • I said that I should hope to hear, whenever she had an opportunity of writing.

  • She will eat whatever John desires, I should hope," said Annie gravely; "particularly as I made them.

  • Bob Buckham ain't mean enough to harry a pack of gals about sech a thing, I should hope!

  • It's not too heavy for you to carry, I should hope?

  • I should hope not," observed Miss Pepperill.

  • Hair-ribbons aren't like suits of clothes, I should hope.

  • No, I should hope I have more spirit than that.

  • No, Caudle; I hope not: I should hope no other wife was ever put upon as I am!

  • A girl's heart is her own, I should hope; and her happiness depends on herself, not her brother.

  • But that is my own business, I should hope.

  • I should hope so;" she said, as she dropped her eyes, for fear of showing all that was in them.

  • I should hope not," replied Mathews; "but that big fellow will make a general average among our tea canisters, I expect when we do come to the scratch.

  • A little sooner, I should hope, sir," retorted the colonel.

  • My old friend's wife has a right to come to me, I should hope, and I'm glad you've done so.

  • You have plenty to do besides fish out of the window I should hope.

  • I should hope you'd got too much sense to listen to him, Nick.

  • Murray I should hope that it might not prove inconvenient to you to complete the whole for Press in the course of November next.

  • I shall have ample means of putting you in cash to replace them as they fall due, will not, I should hope, occasion you any inconvenience.

  • Not, I should hope, of the proportion of virtue to vice throughout the kingdom.

  • But it appears--I should hope it would be a very happy match.

  • Why, indeed, Fanny, I should hope to be remembered at such a distance as the White House.

  • I should hope not; but really when I look around among my acquaintance, I tremble.

  • I should hope it requires no authority," Gifford retorted.

  • Good heavens, man, I should hope not," Kelson cried vehemently.

  • I should hope we are old friends enough for that.

  • I should hope so, if I was ever exposed to such dangers.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    charges against; hear him; labour would; malarial fever; should advise; should come; should consider; should desire; should feel; should heal; should here; should imagine; should know; should lose; should move; should observe; should probably; should prove; should really; should remain; should say; should seeme; should serve; should sleep; should suffer; stretching away