Example sentences of "[vb mod] have been take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman had not looked like a prostitute , besides which had that been the case Fedorov 's driver should have been taking a walk along the quay , or just sitting gazing tactfully ahead . |
| 2 | We should have been taking French or English , or something . |
| 3 | Few will quarrel with the general principle that such steps should have been taken in Ulster . |
| 4 | Under the complaints procedure action should have been taken within 20 working days . |
| 5 | ‘ At 13 or 14 , I should have been taken away from my family and placed somewhere where I would have felt loved and like a real person . ’ |
| 6 | It was also one which , in all the circumstances , should have been taken by the hospital authorities themselves on the Monday . |
| 7 | What sh happened yesterday actually was , that the big flag on the new green , should have been taken out . |
| 8 | The big flag should have been taken off the the new green and it was n't . |
| 9 | Saddam Hussein 's decision , in compliance with UN Resolutions 664 , 667 and 674 [ see pp. 37639 ; 37759 ] , was cautiously welcomed by US President Bush , who emphasized , however , that " no single hostage should have been taken in the first place " . |
| 10 | It is arguable that the opportunity should have been taken to deal with this matter by way of criminal penalties . |
| 11 | Trevors parents say their son should have been taken to hospital straight away , not left in pain for two hours . |
| 12 | His father , John Murphy , said he should have been taken to Durham Prison , where medical treatment which he said his son needed was available if necessary . |
| 13 | If employers ignore advice and subsequently it emerges that it was a real problem , that steps should have been taken , that research elsewhere showed it to be a reasonable system to look after employees mental health , then the scale is potentially enormous . |
| 14 | The fact that after the Great War the Liberal party went into decline and the Labour party emerged as a governmental party seemed to indicate that the most interesting developments must have been taking place on the left of British politics , even before the war . |
| 15 | Greek Intelligence must have been taking a more than passing interest in the activities of our friend Andropulos over a long period , years I would think . |
| 16 | ‘ The Robemaker must have been taking the Trees for years . ’ |
| 17 | I had only just noticed her — so I must have been taking things seriously — but she was worth waiting to be polite to . |
| 18 | ‘ Something is wrong , Fabia ? ’ he asked urgently , leaving his stance over by the French window where he must have been taking a look outside , to come over to her . |
| 19 | If not during a period , then adequate contraceptive measures must have been taken since the last period , such as the pill , or sheath , or cap with spermicide , used on every occasion . |
| 20 | But still I feel that one more thing of immense value must have been taken away with that wagon . |
| 21 | Some of the children must have been taken on subsequent to harrowing , tearful , interviews with mothers with babies in arms , or even the children themselves . |
| 22 | The photograph must have been taken from about twelve feet in front of her , where I surmise Summerchild 's desk was . |
| 23 | ‘ Then the drugs must have been taken then , unless it was during this morning when I unlocked the cupboard with Dr Rafaelo 's key to take out anti-inflammatory tablets for Señora Thorpe . ’ |
| 24 | They must have been taken illegally from the wild . |
| 25 | ‘ We lived at Witton Park between 1908 and 1914 so this must have been taken sometime during this period , ’ adds Mrs McAninly . |
| 26 | They had taken the very unusual step of advertising in the local newspaper for anyone to come forward who knew of any ritual practices that might have been taking place in South Ronaldsay . |
| 27 | But D.W. Winnicott may be helpful in this context in suggesting what sort of process might have been taking place . |
| 28 | Three , he might have been taking the piss , provoking the crowd . |
| 29 | He might have been taking his temperature . |
| 30 | His early comedies might have been taken to represent an unheard-of civility from the back of beyond . |