Example sentences of "[vb mod] have do a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We scored an away goal and then two at home , and I feel perhaps we should have done a bit better . ’
2 ‘ We scored an away goal and two at home and I feel we should have done a bit better .
3 She should have done a bit more than that actually .
4 We trained on an artificial pitch for two days this week and we should have done a lot better . ’
5 In fact er they should have done a lot better , but a lot of Conservative voters did n't bother going out to vote cos it was a foregone conclusion .
6 ‘ If you want to keep your job , you 'll have to do a lot better than that . ’
7 If I 'd done English , geography and history , I might have done a lot better , but they just did n't seem to bother about you if you were doing science — perhaps it was an old-fashioned school .
8 that you could have done a bit more last year
9 But I think if er if he 'd have had a firm 's input , that wanted something designing , he 'd he 'd have done a lot better .
10 ‘ She had already done so much and would have done a lot more .
11 He would have done a lot better with Speich , but the burly , moustached German did n't look very sentimental .
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