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Example sentences for "should know"

  • I will wager on Old Nick, of whom I should know something, he being indeed a worker in the same element with myself, against Catharine on that debate: the devil will have the tartan, that is sure enough.

  • Royal brother," he said, "my princely nephew entertains with so much suspicion any admonition coming from my mouth, that I must pray your Grace yourself to take the trouble of telling him what it is most fitting he should know.

  • They are of a quaint device, and I should know my own stitch.

  • I should know something of that matter," said the monk, "since it was my voice that sent him to your assistance.

  • My daughter is ill at ease, and may not come forth into the cold night air; but if this gay gallant, whose voice methinks I should know, will go into my poor house, she will charge him with thanks for the rest of you.

  • But I desire that he should know--he must know, for the sake of truth and justice.

  • I wish that he should know, it is necessary that he should know, for the sake of truth and justice.

  • But it is impossible he should know anything.

  • He was doubtful also whether he had not allowed him to know more than it was well he should know.

  • Donal told him all he thought it of any consequence he should know.

  • I should know how to use and not abuse them!

  • We know no more of her than the rest," answered the fellow; "for we could never see her face all the time, and it is impossible we should know her or them otherwise.

  • If we could only see their souls, we should know it.

  • If he were like other youths, I should know how to deal with him.

  • But it would conduce to my equanimity, Jem, to know whether we are quarrelling, as in that case I should know how to demean myself.

  • If I felt all your cunts in the dark, I'll bet I should know Marie's," said Lord A.

  • From reading, his descriptions, his sketches and what he pointed out on three different cunts, I felt satisfied that I should know a virgin, and told Camille what I had done.

  • I should know if it were not you," said Lady A.

  • I should know her, so people would say, and encourage me to do so.

  • I feel quite sure it is important B should know," she said.

  • It is exceedingly good for him that someone besides myself and the butler and his wife should know that he is alive, and that he should know they do know it.

  • Yet the fact was of such a nature that it was imperative that he should know it.

  • If you have done anything amiss that it is necessary that I should know let me know it at once.

  • Mr. Gray renewed the question, feeling how important it was that he should know.

  • And yet it was necessary that he should know.

  • I confess, if any one were to ask me for a model application of the logic of experiment, I should know no better work to put into his hands than Bernard's late Researches on the Functions of the Liver.

  • I should know it sharp enough if it was down in my book without a pencil mark through the bet.

  • Yes; as soon as the second letter came I went to him; it was only right that he should know.

  • It will be easy enough to find him, for I should know him in an instant, and shall probably meet him at the first racecourse I go to.

  • And yet he certainly looks like somebody one certainly should know,' pursued Lady Langdale, 'though I don't recollect seeing him anywhere before.

  • I am sure I should get on with her, and I should know that it wouldn't be for long," said Lucy.

  • And then would it not be better for her that he should know it all?

  • She longed to break out into love, but so to express her love that her lover should know that it was strong enough even to sacrifice itself for his sake.

  • Is it possible he should know what he is, and be that he is?

  • Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night.

  • Tis so, I am an ass; else it could never be But I should know her as well as she knows me.

  • Within the bond of marriage, tell me, Brutus, Is it excepted I should know no secrets That appertain to you?

  • I felt I detested him, and he should know why.

  • I had a sudden qualm as the thought darted into my mind that he might possibly have a return-ticket; but I should know if he got into the Victoria train, and I determined on taking a ticket for myself.

  • Some persons told me to go by my ear; to get Cicero by heart; and then I should know how to turn my thoughts and marshal my words, nay, more, where to put subjunctive moods and where to put indicative.

  • I was sure of that; and now that your papa has consented to it, and that it is quite fixed, I am sure that it is better that he should know it.

  • She had promised that Lucius should know all after the trial,--that he should know all, so that the property might be restored to its rightful owner; and she was fully resolved that this promise should be kept.

  • And then he told to his clerk so much of the whole story of Lady Mason and her affairs as he chose that he should know.

  • He could not bring himself to ask her, but yet it was so material that he should know!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dear one; external auditory; human work; many localities; mature life; night kiss; raising money; should appear; should bear; should choose; should die; should endeavour; should ever; should feel; should first; should have been glad; should here; should judge; should just; should know; should need; should rather; should return; should seek; should strive; should walk