Example sentences of "[pers pn] should have be [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think she should have been given a custodial sentence , but a community service to make her think about what she 's done . |
2 | and she said well we 've got , for instance , one of my favourite patience is the girl of er , I think she 's nineteen , and er , she 's in their because her father had raped her since she was about eight , when she was sixteen she killed him , well I said well I think she should have been given a medal . |
3 | On the very bad day , I think we should have been offered an alternative source of water . ’ |
4 | First , take the point made by Mr. Holloway from Germany , who says that South Africa ( they should have been granted a dispensation and welcomed to World Cup 1991 ) must surely go through the full qualifying process for 1995 . |
5 | Furious Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson argued it should have been called an incomplete pass and made his point forcibly after the Redskins ' 20-17 victory . |
6 | In reply , Greenidge and Richards hammered 88 in even time , but then only Murray made a substantial score , his 64 being joint top with Richards and 41 more than it should have been had a catch been accepted ; 308 all out . |
7 | He should have been given a medal for trying to catch a car vandal . |
8 | Derek felt from an early age that he should have been born a woman . |