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Example sentences for "should suffer"

  • It is necessary that we should suffer, because that we have sinned.

  • It was appointed that Moses and Israel should suffer by the hand of Pharaoh.

  • He had for some time thought himself neglected; and was unwilling that his reputation should suffer on account of measures in which he had no concern.

  • At last I have thought of this: How if the God, whose ways are past finding out, should suffer it so to be now, that he might make of some of them the more glorious saints hereafter.

  • Whether it was fitting that He should suffer at the hands of the Gentiles, or rather of the Jews?

  • Since ye have escaped, he says, such misery, and come to so great joy, ye should suffer yourselves to be persuaded to despise willingly all that is upon the earth, and suffer cheerfully whatever duty requires.

  • Because, says he, ye are called thereunto that ye should inherit the blessing, so that ye should suffer yourselves to be attracted towards it.

  • In pursuance of his sentence he was conveyed from Newgate to Maidstone on the same evening, the scene of his crime rendering it necessary that he should suffer execution in the county of Kent.

  • Also he commanded that if any man should break this decree he should suffer death by stoning.

  • Wherefore it would be a grievous wrong that he should suffer in my stead and I escape.

  • For know that a husband thou shalt never have, for indeed Ægisthus is not unwise that he should suffer children to be born of thee or me to be a manifest damage to himself.

  • At daybreak he was awoke by the entrance of Sir Thomas Pope, who had come to confirm his anticipations, and to tell him it was the king's pleasure that he should suffer at nine o'clock that morning.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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