Example sentences of "[modal v] have see [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is typical of Lewis 's later self that he should have seen no virtue at all in Tillyard 's approach , and that furthermore he should have labelled it ‘ heresy ’ . |
| 2 | After the night Quigley had kicked my head in , I had finally seen something I should have seen a long time ago . |
| 3 | But now I have , and I see what I should have seen a long time ago , the selfish , arrogant , unscrupulous fixer who has been quietly feathering his nest in London for the past ten years at our expense after turning his back on us as though we were n't good enough for him , who could n't even be bothered to come home during this ordeal but just flew over on a weekend return when the mood took him , when he had nothing better to do , like the tourist he is ! |
| 4 | The first 10–15 minutes should have seen a few goals in the net for Leeds . |
| 5 | Somebody should have seen the inevitable scramble coming , but no one did . |
| 6 | In the last three months , which should have seen the culmination of Jubilee Year , a number of things happened which combined to slow and stop the momentum of Jubilee Year . |
| 7 | He should have seen the collar was no good . |
| 8 | ‘ You should have seen the smug self satisfaction on the faces of those bitches as they lined up to kiss me , ’ she rasped . |
| 9 | You should have seen the house in the old days ! |
| 10 | The case turns on whether he could or should have seen the case in the back of the lorry when he was lacing it up . |
| 11 | You should have seen the beach at Rhodes last summer . |
| 12 | ‘ You should have seen the depth of that well today . |
| 13 | With hindsight , I know I should have seen the warning signals in the man himself , which I missed through inexperience , but the result was that a cloud of depression , a sense of failure , settled over me , and also over the whole team . |
| 14 | I was recently at a film festival and you should have seen the heterosexuals flaunting themselves . ’ |
| 15 | It appears from the case decisions on this point that if the court feels that the driver should have seen the signal then the offence will be committed ; |
| 16 | Beadle 's About producer Robert Randall giggled : ‘ You should have seen the look on the guy 's face . |
| 17 | ‘ You should have seen the wages ! ’ he said ‘ Some of them were earning as much as the men ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ All right , I sprained my wrist , ’ Preston admitted , ‘ but you should have seen the other bloke . ’ |
| 19 | You should have seen the butter he put on his toast in the mornings , I kept on at him but you know what he was like , he would n't be told . |
| 20 | You should have seen the dame ! |
| 21 | You should have seen the place I had then — carpets and pictures , lovely it was , I kept it a treat . |
| 22 | You should have seen the look of horror ! |
| 23 | You should have seen the bed . |
| 24 | " But you should have seen the blaze ! |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd unwittingly bought one by a rival historian and you should have seen the way she turned her nose up at it . |
| 26 | Well you should have seen the size of it . |
| 27 | You should have seen the contract Lexington tried to get him to sign . ’ |
| 28 | And every time I told him I could n't hear voices , you should have seen the look of disappointment that came into his face . |
| 29 | He should have seen the face of his right hon. Friend the Member for Finchley when he evaded answering a question about the word ’ federal ’ . |
| 30 | You should have seen the way Angy kept it … like a new pin . |