Example sentences of "should [adv] have [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps Mr Smith 's book and the reaction to it imply that accounts should not have been like this : that it should be possible to take them as a straightforward objective statement of performance .
2 And question ten , you should have the word Preventable and words to the effect Should not have been in that position and not have assumed that the other driver was going to do what he eventually did do .
3 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
4 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
5 Andy overtook a container lorry , the kind of thing that should never have been on that road , and hit a Volvo estate car coming in the opposite direction .
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