Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know you should 've stayed at home till the beginning of this week . |
| 2 | Rejecting a federalized party , he asserted that the CPSU should remain unified in order to be true to Lenin 's concept of an internationalist party acting as a force to cement the multinational Soviet state . |
| 3 | Highfield came back strongly and should have scored in front of the posts but lost possession their hooker was held up on the line , their only reward was a penalty from their captain Terry Dillon . |
| 4 | Whilst its coverage of public affairs ‘ news ’ was not comparable to the Daily Mirror — the amount of space devoted to such news declined between 1927 and 1937 by 59 square inches or 5% — that decline is one of 19% if one assumes that that content should have expanded in line with the expansion of total editorial space . |
| 5 | Ruth Hilali , who founded a Kurdish refugee charity in Worcester , should have flown into Heathrow from Turkey at midday to face questioning about the withdrawal of £130,000 from a Worcester charity for Kurdish refugees . |
| 6 | These men should have gone off duty at twelve but he was able to dismiss only two of them whom he could replace with experienced men from the afternoon shift . |
| 7 | ‘ We actually should have gone to Edinburgh in November to receive the award but as we are all volunteers none of us could make it , ’ said Jean Reid , secretary of Islay and Jura Community Enterprise . |
| 8 | IAN WRIGHT should have gone to Sweden with England this summer and now deserves a recall for the friendly in Spain . |
| 9 | Innocent maintained that Philip should have gone to Rome for absolution but for the moment he let the matter rest . |
| 10 | ‘ I still feel he should have gone to university like the other two . |
| 11 | She said the man , who admitted attempting to have sex with her when she was eight , should have gone to prison for two or three years . |
| 12 | United showed more appetite for the game and should have gone in front after nine minutes when Ferguson got on the end of Clark 's free-kick . |
| 13 | ‘ You should have taught at schools at Oxford . ’ |
| 14 | Indeed , had these two phenomena been directly proportional , the decreases should have amounted to 80% for the transcripts of all involved genes . |
| 15 | The sensible measure to use will be market share in the network operating system market says David Smith , the company 's UK systems marketing manager ; Smith puts Microsoft 's current share with LAN Manager at 30% and says that all of those should have switched to NT within a couple of years ; the lion 's share is of course held by Novell Inc , but Smith says the primary aim is not to try and win NetWare users — instead Microsoft will try to ‘ grow the entire market ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps she should have paid by cheque after all . |
| 17 | By a notice of appeal dated 13 January 1992 the council appealed on the grounds that the assistant recorder ( 1 ) misdirected himself in holding that the question of suitability of given future accommodation for the purpose of sections 65 and 69 was one of fact and fell to be determined by the county court in proceedings for breach of statutory duty , and ( 2 ) ought to have held that the plaintiff should have proceeded by way of an application for judicial review . |
| 18 | It is striking that Lewis did not want it known in College that he wrote ‘ pomes ’ , but only natural that he should have looked outside Magdalen for soulmates within his own Faculty . |
| 19 | the last time he should have finished at quarter to one he got off about half past one mm |
| 20 | Well , we should have knocked off work at about twelve on the Saturday , and instead of that , being a shop , they were taking orders and we had to do all the alterations as they came in , and bought the clothes . |
| 21 | He ought , whether he remains technically an employee or is treated as a partner or is classified as somewhere between the two ( eg taxed under Sched D on his " salary " ) , to be in a position to know enough about his firm to judge what amounts to a reasonable restriction and not to need the court 's protection if he should have agreed to covenants in stringent terms . |
| 22 | The new rule , which should have come into effect on 1 April , will now be brought in when it is felt that more companies can afford the 5,000 koruny ( US$160 ) needed to fit the device . |
| 23 | But in a report for EC leaders at Friday 's summit in Strasbourg , the commission said only 14 of 86 measures that should have come into force by mid-November had been fully implemented by all 12 . |
| 24 | But in a report for EC leaders at Friday 's summit in Strasbourg , the commission said only 14 of 86 measures that should have come into force by mid-November had been fully implemented by all 12 . |
| 25 | BELVILLE : I had thought you should have sat at table with me , but when I find you can not forget your original but must prefer my menials to me , you shall wait on me while I sup . |
| 26 | She should have got in trouble by her Mum . |
| 27 | A similar situation must have existed in Peru at the time of the Spanish Conquest . |
| 28 | Memories of the 16-cylinder engine disaster must have faded at BRM by the mid '60s when the company embarked on another ambitious project . |
| 29 | Bournemouth must have felt at home on a pitch which resembled a beach after the tide had receded . |
| 30 | I swear he must have ridden from Gloucester at the gallop to arrive before you . |