If Mr Jonas chose your sister in preference to you, who could help it, I should wish to know?
True, Sir; but if a man is to stand forward, he should wish to do it not in an aukward posture, not in rags, not so as that he shall only be exposed to ridicule.
Why, Sir, as there are many more tenants than landlords, perhaps, strictly speaking, we should wish not.
You must know that I was compelled to resign my command, and I do not find my stay here as pleasant as I should wish.
Desmond; "we shall be able to make something of an observation, although not as correct as we should wish.
We should wish harm to no one, and do good to our enemies," answered Peter.
Peter came to the conclusion that he should wish to marry no other woman than Susan Sandford.
I should wish to see some old woman who has been restored to youthful beauty by the use of L'eau de la Reine d'Hongrie.
There is one person in particular with whom I should wish to make you acquainted, in the hope that you would be able to help me to perform good service to the holy see.
I informed the landlord that he was right in supposing that I came for the horse, but that, before I paid for him, I should wish to prove his capabilities.
I have never seen him: I should wish to congratulate him too.
Was it unnatural that I should wish to see my husband?
Now, however, is the time that I should wish to have some information about them.
I should wishto have your answer to my proposal first,' said he.
I have never seen him: I should wishto congratulate him, too.
Crawford's business I should wish to attend with you on the spot.
Being a banker's clerk, it was natural he should wish to know what the public news was.
Why, Mr Sedgwick thinks it may be as well to prepare a raft, in case we should wish to leave the island before the return of the boat.
Had I my free choice, I should wish to become a minister of the gospel, for I am sure to no more honourable or important calling can man devote the energies and talents with which his Maker has endowed him.
I should wish, like the vestals of Rome, a love as great as my crime, and as terrible as death.
If ever I allow myself to play so mean a part, I should wish at least to do it with your knowledge and consent.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "should wish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
