Example sentences of "i should have [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I should have said at the beginning , although I hope it 's obvious , that the speaker of this poem is , of course , coming back to the town where he was born . |
| 2 | I should have referred to the hon. Member for Dunfermline , West ( Mr. Douglas ) , who comes from Govan . |
| 3 | I 'd hate you to think it was all a ‘ donation' from me , and so I enclose my sponsorship form ( which I did n't realise I should have posted with the cheque ) to show that I had a lot of generous sponsors . |
| 4 | I 'm quite an artistic person ; in retrospect , I think perhaps I should have risen to the challenge and maybe applied to do a language , because I really enjoy literature and languages in my spare time . |
| 5 | I 'm doing what I should have done from the start . ’ |
| 6 | Since then I have done something I should have done in the first place : found a gap in the rushes only ten yards downstream where I can heave into the fish without pulling them into more weed . |
| 7 | So I did what I should have done in the first place , I put the wire hangers and small weights on the edges . |
| 8 | ‘ Probably what I should have done in the first place . |
| 9 | I think I should have stayed at the old school where they had confidence in me . |
| 10 | I KNEW I SHOULD HAVE STAYED IN THE BAR ! |
| 11 | I should have gone to the children 's matinée but the serial , Spider Man , was too frightening . |
| 12 | He was in any case visibly touched that I should have gone to the lengths of copying the essay ; but in those days no other method of putting him in possession of it was available . |
| 13 | I should have gone to the French police at the time , but I did n't , and now the evidence has gone . |
| 14 | I should have complained about the first case , but I was inexperienced then . |
| 15 | I should have started with the rag most loaded with ink . |
| 16 | I should have screamed at the start — whenever the start could now be said to be . |
| 17 | ‘ I should have left with the kings and forgotten my home . |
| 18 | Then , alone there in his room , I began to laugh , as I should have laughed at the time . |
| 19 | That is what I should have chosen from the start ‘ Virtue Mine Honour ’ . |
| 20 | I should have known from the way he could n't finish off this simple word that , a few days later , they would part . |
| 21 | When we were on Skye I thought I should have died of the irritation of them . ’ |
| 22 | I should have stuck with the sense of my own convictions … first Tara , then Nicola , then Farthingdales … |