Example sentences of "they should have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If Lithuania had scored , as they should have done several times in the second half , maybe that would have shaken the Irish from their slumber .
2 If such low citations were offset by high publication rates for thesis-derived research , then they should have achieved higher rankings in the table above .
3 They should have waited two years more , Henry thought bitterly , until the people had come to hate me even more than they hated Richard .
4 The amount of people crammed into offices out here , they should have built longer trains .
5 With their numerical superiority , they should have shown more enterprise .
6 They should have had greater confidence in their power to heal .
7 As Mr Kinsley put it , they should have had another plank : ‘ A united Ireland through consent ’ should have been followed by ‘ cheaper air fares through the abolition of gravity ’ .
8 Why is it that they should have had more faith ?
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