Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The possibility that these momentarily high pressures may damage jointed rocks can not be ignored , but there is , curiously enough , no direct evidence as yet that actual damage has been caused by waves of this type . |
2 | They should 've made arrangements , we phoned up , asked them if we could take it in . |
3 | You should 've said fuck off you cunt . |
4 | I know it 's daft , she said should 've gone Christmas week and I said I 'm not going down Christmas week so I went the week before . |
5 | You should 've seen Nick watching . |
6 | You should 've seen people yamming down their chips . |
7 | ‘ You should 've told Finn when you saw him chewing , ’ said Betty . |
8 | That must 've hit Walsall Wood as a mining village . |
9 | A private party in some high-rise apartment block ; looking down into the city from the forty-second floor , it was like being inside a radio , one of those old valve radios , and Jed almost told Creed what he thought , he almost blurted something Creed would n't even have understood , You must 've had radios thrown away some time , did n't you ? but the rush blew over and he was still staring down into the forest of lit buildings and he still had n't spoken . |
10 | You must 've had people passing through there , famous people who you can register , get them there , do , do this sort of thing . |
11 | I thought it was a fine display of irreligious pop art myself , but the local Scout Master must 've taken offence , for the Dog pack packed up and headed for The Robey , where they currently host their anti-establishment , multi-media club nights . |
12 | She felt cheated , when she should have felt despair . |
13 | She should have felt relief — was n't this what she 'd been longing to hear ? |
14 | Harry knew he should have felt indignation at this crude evidence of Charlie and Roy Mallender pulling strings , not to mention a certain satisfaction that they thought they needed to pull them , but all he could detect within himself was a sickening clutch of fear . |
15 | This approach , according to the standard thinking , should have made Poland 's producers more competitive . |
16 | ‘ I should have made Siban 's task easier . ’ |
17 | ‘ I should have made love to you long before this . ’ |
18 | I am not even going to attempt to tell you why I was so attired , or guess at why fate should have made Donald and his equally well-equipped companions walk across that particular piece of wilderness at precisely the same time as me . |
19 | If a conventionalist thinks that the Court should have disregarded Plessy in Brown because racial segregation is especially immoral , he will insist that the Court should have made plain to the public the exceptional nature of its decision , that it should have admitted it was changing the law for nonlegal reasons . |
20 | He should have made birdie ; he had the greatest opportunity to win the Open . |
21 | He dismissed Mr Crook 's argument that the judges should have made orders postponing publication until after the jury 's verdict , instead of excluding the press and public . |
22 | Government deregulation has exposed previously protected service industries to competition and forced managers to make the job cuts they should have made years ago . |
23 | Or , ‘ You should have met Jeanie , Ludovic . |
24 | He should have met Shakespeare and Burbage . |
25 | That Conservatives have been keen to sustain this argument should have sounded alarm bells for scholars of Conservatism , but the only alarming thing has been a tendency to accept this concept of Conservatism almost at face value . |
26 | I thought by now I should be at home , I thought by now I should have secured peace , or died honourably in the attempt . |
27 | Peru too , looked good at one time and should have led UK publishers into the Andean Pact countries , but in fact the shining path has led elsewhere . |
28 | ‘ But I possibly should have kept hold of Edward Sheringham . ’ |
29 | We should have kept Rocky and left out Strach … |
30 | According to last year 's appraisal sheet I should have undergone training in : |