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Example sentences for "there should"

  • But that that did vex me was that among all us there should come in Mr. Carcasse to be a guest for his money (5s.

  • He tells me they have not paid any increase of price for any thing during this war, but in most have paid less; and at this day have greater stores than they know where to lay, if there should be peace, and than ever was any time this war.

  • And," says the Duke of York, "there should be no Governor continue so, longer than three years.

  • There should be as much of the gentleman and scholar as possible infused into the part, and as little of the actor, A pensive air of sadness should sit reluctantly upon his brow, but no appearance of fixed and sullen gloom.

  • On the other side, if there should be too much ease given in this kind, it would occasion sloth, and so destroy industry, the principal nerve of a commonwealth.

  • There should be no peremptory mandates, and no threat or apprehension of retaliation and mischief to follow, if the man of inferior station or opulence should finally differ in opinion from his wealthier neighbour.

  • There should be a time for fresh air and bodily exercise.

  • For when a stream is flowing out, there should be water flowing in too; and recollection flows in while wisdom is departing.

  • There should be public teachers of both arts, paid by the state, and women as well as men should be trained in them.

  • There should be created a Cabinet officer, to be known as Secretary of Commerce and Industries, as provided in the bill introduced at the last session of the Congress.

  • There should be no cessation in the work of completing our Navy.

  • There should be no extravagance, and the believers in the need of irrigation will most benefit their cause by seeing to it that it is free from the least taint of excessive or reckless expenditure of the public moneys.

  • There should be a continuous reduction in the number of agencies.

  • There should be proper proof of personal capacity to earn an American living and enough money to insure a decent start under American conditions.

  • Grendall was a big man; and where would he be if there should be no card there?

  • He should marry her,--or there should be something done which should make the name of Winifred Hurtle known to the world!

  • There should be no more shrinking such as that.

  • There should be means enough for present sleekness and present luxury.

  • If left in person, there should be one for each member of the household or only two cards.

  • If possible, there should be an equal number of men and women, and if the latter outnumber the former, the hostess enters alone.

  • If left in person, there should be one for each member of the family called upon, or only two cards.

  • There should be no smoking at afternoon entertainments, unless the men are requested to do so by the host and hostess.

  • After the first excitement and horror, the creditable outpouring of help, there should be thankfulness in the hearts of the many millions who live on safely.

  • Suppose we could talk to Mars, and suppose the wise old people up there should tell us that millions of years of experience had made clear the fact that making money is a foolish occupation.

  • In pruning apricots, if there should be a hollow center of a big branch in center of a seven-year-old tree, should it be cut out with summer pruning?

  • There should be, however, not less than three feet of good soil to make the large expenditure necessary to establish an orange orchard permanently productive, and all the depth you can get beyond three feet is desirable.

  • On the other hand, there should not be openings on opposite sides of the house to create a draft.

  • If there should be a good available soil under a shallow layer of hardpan, which you say is four feet from the surface, it might be of considerable advantage to bore into the hardpan and explode a dynamite cartridge in it.

  • If the milk is all right, the cream not too thin and it is permitted to stand for 12 hours or so there should be no trouble with it.

  • There should be some act among the low people by which I should be remembered.

  • I declined the captaincy before the balloting, but announced that I would aid the company in every way I could and would be found in the service in some position if there should be a war.

  • In other booths silver formed the bulk of the capital of the bank, with a few doubloons to be changed if there should be a run of luck against the bank.

  • There should be somebody to help it," said Helen.

  • If there should be somebody somewhere who could take this gnawing serpent from my heart!

  • There should be an evacuation of the bowels in from twenty-four to thirty-six hours after the labor.

  • There should never be any odor about the cord; it usually drops off about the fifth day.

  • There should be three gallons each of sterilized hot and cold water; since in case of an emergency there must be plenty of water ready for use.

  • During pregnancy a large amount of sleep is required; there should be eight hours spent in sleep at night, and one hour every afternoon.

  • But she would not fear him,--and she would say a quiet word in defence of her own sex if there should be need.

  • As we are to part so soon, there should be none unkind spoken.

  • It would be very bad if there should be any slip here between the cup and the lip; and, no doubt, his wife was right.

  • At the same time in all patterns which are meant to fill the eye and satisfy the mind, there should be a certain mystery.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another piece; certain spot; excellent illustration; large bundle; original composition; severe frost; small metal; state institution; then curs; there ain; there appeared; there are; there came; there can; there has; there may; there might; there must; there seemed; there shall; there wasn; there were; there will; there would; three times; where once