Example sentences of "[pron] should have [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps I should have said at the beginning , although I hope it 's obvious , that the speaker of this poem is , of course , coming back to the town where he was born .
2 I think I should have stayed at the old school where they had confidence in me .
3 I should have screamed at the start — whenever the start could now be said to be .
4 Then , alone there in his room , I began to laugh , as I should have laughed at the time .
5 The fire which should have flared at the entrance was a pile of wet ash and the oil-topped torches were extinguished .
6 I said , if you 'd have said what you should have said at the bloody tribunal .
7 If you really wanted to learn something you should have started at the top .
8 We should have realized at the time that in the emergency of AD 196 there would not have been time to build walls round town defences .
9 I think we should have said at the first the very first lesson , they just ploughed straight into did n't they ?
10 We should have eaten at the pub .
11 It is hardly surprising that he should have jumped at the chance of establishing his ‘ Samba school ’ in Paris .
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