Example sentences of "should have had more " in BNC.

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1 The Allegri sounded a bit under-nourished against Mr Campbell 's easy delivery , particularly in the second movement , which should have had more force , though if one expects a bracing scherzo-like piece at this point , Bliss surely over-wrote it , producing instead the effect of a finale .
2 This appalled Mrs Browning , who said at once that it was God using her as an instrument and that Wilson should have had more faith .
3 ‘ He should have had more sense . ’
4 I should have had more sense .
5 Should have had more sang froid e -bluesy pass-at-her-at-a-party-but .
6 In addition to all the rationally established facts I formulate in the indicative mood , there is the imperative to respect them , expressed in injunctions of varying generality imposing varying degrees of obligation , ‘ You ought to know that ’ , ‘ You should have had more sense ’ , ‘ You had better check that ’ , ‘ You were wrong to overlook that ’ , and sometimes directly in the imperative mood , ‘ Face facts ’ ‘ Know thyself ’ , ‘ Think what you 're doing ’ .
7 ‘ The supporters here should have had more success .
8 The Executive Committee discussed the case at several further meetings and decided to re-examine it when Black 's solicitor should have had more time to ascertain the prospects of money compensation from the government for the injuries .
9 They were certainly too much for a dismal Everton outfit and Chelsea should have had more goals as they eased on to the heels of the leading Premier League pack .
10 But by the same token , the girl should have had more sense than to walk along a road like that in the dark .
11 ‘ God knows I should have had more sense .
12 I should have had more faith in you . ’
13 It may well be the case that we should have had more staff but I willingly accept that the tenfold increase in the number arriving has overwhelmed our resources .
14 They should have had more definite targets , because it was a bit , everyone , at one point everyone was doing the same thing , , through the words which
15 Why is it that they should have had more faith ?
16 There is one for every school , of course , and this psychologist should have had more training in perceptual handicaps than an ordinary classroom teacher , and should be available to help assess the child and give advice to teachers and parents about how to help them .
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