Example sentences of "[vb mod] have have " in BNC.

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1 Rachel had been , apparently , more relieved that Phoebe should be an unmarried mother than that she should have to have Jim as a sson-in-law .
2 I should have have checked that before I wrote it in .
3 You should you should have have heard her it was terrible I thought oh my God he 's he 's going to cut the atmosphere like a knife in her today .
4 She should have have thought of it before .
5 ( We should have had boys ! )
6 By now , they should have had an outline to present to the sponsors .
7 So the consideration of his uncles ' place in both the community and the synagogue calls to mind the fact that his father , as the first born son , should have had that pre-eminence .
8 ‘ You should have had an early night , ’ she commented .
9 I should have had it altered .
10 It is true that we are more enlightened than we were ; there is a public which has learnt to smile at the reviewer who declares that a line ‘ will not scan ’ , or that it contains a ‘ trochee ’ where it should have had an ‘ iamb ’ , without considering whether it was ever intended to ‘ scan ’ , or whether there is anything in English verse which can be treated as the absolute equivalent of a Greek or Latin trochee .
11 The Allegri sounded a bit under-nourished against Mr Campbell 's easy delivery , particularly in the second movement , which should have had more force , though if one expects a bracing scherzo-like piece at this point , Bliss surely over-wrote it , producing instead the effect of a finale .
12 The switch from almost ignoring the issue in the first week to so much concentration in the third should have had some effect upon the public .
13 If our English binge had been held in a medieval university we should have had , mixed with the bawdy songs , tragical and even devotional pieces , equally authorless and handed on from mouth to mouth in the same way , with the same individual variations . ’
14 ‘ I can not think , ’ remarked Russell , ‘ Why laziness should have had such a bad press .
15 Judith Cook should have had an easier job in her pamphlet against water privatisation , for it 's British people themselves , in the near future , who will suffer .
16 Mr Major therefore made a stab at the second — though it might seem that after 11 years in office , Mrs Thatcher 's radical government should have had all the time it needed for tax reform .
17 ‘ I told you you should have had him on a lead , ’ said Philip .
18 A rare , special smell that should have had her licking her lips and counting the hours until lunch .
19 Some dealers and collectors were not above altering or even removing the genuine patina and treating the surface to give the appearance they felt it should have had .
20 We should have had our case prepared and presented to him , spelling out what we wanted and what we could not accept , before he took his decision .
21 She wondered whether she should have had Ari dress in a bath-robe or something .
22 This appalled Mrs Browning , who said at once that it was God using her as an instrument and that Wilson should have had more faith .
23 How unexpected , therefore , that Libya should have had such frequent elections — events which are the typical political rituals of party democracies .
24 ‘ He should have had more sense . ’
25 I should have had more sense .
26 We should have had , at best , a continuous middle-of-the-road government which could never have taken radical reforming measures .
27 It is scarcely possible that the most incisive speaker and planner should have had to drive himself up to Newcastle for a meeting the other day — and in a car without a telephone .
28 As Mr Kinsley put it , they should have had another plank : ‘ A united Ireland through consent ’ should have been followed by ‘ cheaper air fares through the abolition of gravity ’ .
29 ‘ You know who we should have had as a father , Annie .
30 It is a mystery why only one genus of this formerly diverse group should have had the capacity to survive to the present day .
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