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Example sentences for "should return"

  • She sent you then with an urgent message that I should return home," he said.

  • The grand vizier encouraged her, and promised that he should return again in less than an hour's time, when she would know it from himself.

  • And will preserve the same silence towards Marshal Simon himself, in case he should return, before his daughters appear to me sufficiently grounded in the faith to be restored to him?

  • They knew that I should return at any moment, so why not wait for me--eh, Frances?

  • I said that when this duty was over, I presumed I should return to him, to which he replied, "Perhaps you wish to remain with our master the Khalifa, or possibly he may require your presence in Omdurman.

  • Previous to our sickness in Quincy, my husband sent Brother Lamoreaux to Missouri, under strict injunctions to see Joseph and Hyrum, or find out where they were before he should return.

  • When he came, Joseph requested him to get a chest, having a good lock and key, and to have it there by the time he (Joseph) should return.

  • Arthur now advised that we should return, as it would be a serious matter should we be benighted in the forest.

  • He brought it down with evident satisfaction, and now proposed that we should return to our tree and light another fire.

  • We begged them to look after Duppo, and to give him his lessons in English till we should return.

  • Consul left the corpse of the Sheriff in charge with the miller, until such time as, by God's help, he should return.

  • Consul should return; and when I saw him I rose and went to the castle, where the constable, who was already there with my child, met me before the judgment-chamber.

  • A few others came up to the coach, and would have done likewise; but I besought them not to make my heart still heavier, and to take Christian charge of my house and my affairs until I should return.

  • The shepherd charged the child to remain where he left him, until he should return.

  • He requested that he might have one hour for his devotions, ere they took him from his home, to which he felt persuaded that he should return no more.

  • I have seen a miner after working out a rich claim, toss up a dollar, to decide whether he should return home or not!

  • Influenced by these thoughts, I remained for some time in doubt, whether I should return to the diggings or not.

  • Here we put him to bed; and, after leaving instructions with the landlord, not to let him depart until one of us should return, we went home to our own lodgings.

  • It resulted in my proposing, that we should return immediately to Liverpool.

  • It is time now that I should return to them.

  • Pensively bringing my horse to a stand, I was ruminating on a fact so strange, and debating whether I should return to my tent or push on to the royal camp, when up came M.

  • I did think to find thee with Oliver in our hellish abode when I should return, and now I see thou art to be found here.

  • So wanting that, what should hinder but that they should return to go as they came, and leave Christ, the gospel, and the people of God to shift as well as they can for themselves.

  • And this was signified by Moses, where he speaks of the year of jubilee, and of the redemption of the house that was sold in Israel, how of that year it should return to the owner (Lev 25).

  • He reflected that he could do no better than wait till the dog should return, or by his attack give some sign of what he was after.

  • He should return empty-handed, poorer than when he set out--for his own five pack-mules were gone among the rest.

  • We decided that we should return to Old Church by the route which we had followed in coming.

  • I asked Captain Brown to warn all his men not to fire on me when I should return.

  • He could wait until his valour, somewhat cowed, should return again, and imbue him with a fresh impulse.

  • I should return as a visitor, and in that character be more independent than as a guest--more free, perhaps, to approach the object of my love!

  • A signal was agreed upon, so that when I should return to visit him, he could bring the pirogue to ferry me across; and this being arranged, we once more entered the canoe, and set out for the plantations.

  • Neither had I forgotten the signal, by which I was to warn the runaway whenever I should return.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "should return" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ground ginger; himself again; other work; should appear; should bear; should begin; should call; should expect; should find; should just; should leave; should like; should make; should meet; should never; should perhaps; should pray; should return; should still; should succeed; should suffer; should think you would; should turn; should write; sided figure; utter darkness