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Example sentences for "should proceed"

  • It was arranged among the captains, therefore, that a large number of the people on board, artificers and others most important to the service of the colony, should proceed to the settlement by land.

  • Elder James Lake desired to know the will of the Lord, whether he should proceed on to Zion, or remain in Kirtland.

  • My alarms increased; and I felt so terribly uneasy, that I knew not whether to throw down my pickaxe and run away altogether, or whether I should proceed to the chalk-pit.

  • I did nothing that day; but I lay awake during the best part of the night settling in my mind how I should proceed.

  • Towards the latter end of July I proposed to Mr. Clarke that we should proceed on foot, and investigate more closely the bed of fossil shells mentioned as situated on the hills about a mile from the north bank of the river.

  • Signs to them that we Should proceed on to the next water and encamp.

  • The party under your direction, it is intended, should proceed northward as high as the Gascoyne River.

  • Our departure was accordingly delayed several days, it being necessary that we should proceed by steamer towards our destination.

  • Unrecovered from illness, it was necessary that I should proceed to the metropolis, there to appear before a Medical Board.

  • We argued the matter over for some time, and then it was agreed that we should proceed together.

  • The case was to my excited imagination as clear as the noon-day, and before I arrived at home, I had made up my mind in what manner I should proceed.

  • As for looking after you, that I knew would be useless; and I immediately went to Mr Masterton, to take his advice as to how I should proceed.

  • To remain in town would be to lose caste, and we had a conference where we should proceed.

  • But when I foresaw that an outgate would not be very easy, there was nothing I urged more strongly than that they should proceed without me; that I had no wish to throw hindrances in their way, provided they would not force my assent.

  • It was, therefore, on these principles, that he should proceed in giving his opinion on the important resolution on the table.

  • In this temper, he should proceed to make some observations on the Message before the committee, and on the reasons contained in it.

  • It was represented by his opponents, Francis and Wheler, that the army should be recalled, as Bengal was as likely to be attacked as Bombay; but Hastings insisted that the army should proceed, as Bengal could be well defended without it.

  • Churchill and Kirke were particularly anxious that he should proceed to this review, and Kirke and Trelawney hastened on to their forces, on pretence of making the necessary preparations.

  • These measures dispatched, it became the question whether, in the interval before the meeting of Parliament, James should continue in Dublin, or should proceed to the army besieging Londonderry, and encourage it by his presence.

  • After this the man should get the girl brought by means of her brother to some secure place, and having brought fire from the house of a Brahman, should proceed as before.

  • When a woman gives a man an opportunity, and makes her own love manifest to him, he should proceed to enjoy her.

  • I had suggested to President Steyn when he had visited us at Alexandrië, that I should proceed to Norvalspont, or even into Cape Colony, but he was against any such project.

  • Nel, with their burghers, three hundred and fifty in number, should proceed under my command to Koorn Spruit, and be there before break of day.

  • I gave orders that the few waggons which we had with us should proceed in the direction of Kroonstad, to the west of the line; once out of sight, they were to turn sharply to the west, and continue in that direction.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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