Example sentences of "[pers pn] should have taken a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Looking back on it now , I should have taken a group of youngsters to grow on and not the adults .
2 You should have taken a stat . ’
3 You should have taken a sleeping pill . ’
4 If you did n't like what was happening , you should have taken a curtain call and gone home , ’ he said coldly , totally without pity .
5 I wondered if we should have taken a cab .
6 We should have taken a taxi , thought Mrs Grandison unhappily as she and Lady Selvedge , jostled by crowds , hurried down the passage leading to the northbound Bakerloo trains .
7 Although Pond praised him as a ‘ middle-class Englishman … the personification of all their sterling traits and sturdy characteristics ’ , there were problems over whether or not he should have taken a fee for giving a eulogy on his friend , Henry Ward Beecher , at Beecher 's Brooklyn church .
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