Example sentences of "you should have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anybody ever says woman to me , like " You should have seen that woman , " or , " Now there was a woman for you , " I would think of Audra Favor , thinking of her as Audra , too , not as Mrs. Favor the Indian Agent 's wife . |
| 2 | This course equips you to skipper by day with some confidence , but you need previous experience ; you should have sailed 5 days on a yacht , with 4 hours night sailing and 100 miles logged . |
| 3 | You should have done this ages ago . |
| 4 | It looks really , I felt like saying to him , Sid you should have made that brass then I thought no , I wo n't . |
| 5 | You should have made this years and years ago should n't you ? |
| 6 | If it is finding a good speech to interest and amuse the audience , then with preparation you should have solved that problem already . |
| 7 | 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 ’ . |
| 8 | I said : ‘ I told you you should have had some breakfast ’ . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You should have had this money ready and wrapped up . ’ |
| 10 | From the first example you should have found This method of setting out sets was thought out by a mathematician named Venn , who gave his name to the " Venn diagram " . |
| 11 | ‘ Strange then that you should have discussed this Mr McCloy with your friends in the Dragon on Friday . |
| 12 | I think perhaps you should have paid more attention to Chapter 85 in your instruction manual . |
| 13 | ‘ You should have taken those pills . ’ |
| 14 | Well , she was wild Now you should have brought that thing when Sue was talking about the Australia Barrier Reef . |
| 15 | ‘ Mr. Paris , you should have left more time . |
| 16 | That 's what we said yesterday you should have sold that car |