Example sentences of "[vb mod] have do a " in BNC.

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1 We trained on an artificial pitch for two days this week and we should have done a lot better . ’
2 ‘ He should have done a bit of minding years ago . ’
3 We scored an away goal and then two at home , and I feel perhaps we should have done a bit better . ’
4 ‘ We scored an away goal and two at home and I feel we should have done a bit better .
5 In fact er they should have done a lot better , but a lot of Conservative voters did n't bother going out to vote cos it was a foregone conclusion .
6 Is not the Minister deeply ashamed that he intends to carry on with that cruel and stupid tax instead of scrapping it , as he should have done a long time ago ?
7 The right hon. Gentleman should have done a little more research .
8 She should have done a bit more than that actually .
9 Yeah , should have done a sounds like as well .
10 Although there was never a great deal of action , at one time the firm must have done a fair trade as old Mr. Talbot was reputed to be a very wealthy man .
11 They must have done a good job and not over ‘ humanised ’ her because her introduction to the chimp group was problem-free .
12 Hank must have done a robbery to have so much money — he must have — there had been one or two bad ones recently — a Chinese grocer had been shot to death , in one instance .
13 ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her .
14 To qualify for a course at the ICO officers must have done a minimum of ten years ' service .
15 ‘ Huh ! ’ he grunted , and , she swiftly realised , must have done a lightning analysis of what she had said , because in his next breath he was commenting aggressively , ‘ So you 've definitely decided to throw Travis over ? ’
16 Once you have the information you 'll have to do a little deductive reasoning to piece an eight-letter anagram into a well known winning phrase .
17 Well he 'll have to work very he 'll have to do a lot of work
18 ‘ If you want to keep your job , you 'll have to do a lot better than that . ’
19 ‘ I 'll have to do a fall , ’ Arthur muttered .
20 We 'll have to do a little detective work on it .
21 I 'll have to do a pregnancy test , but until we get the result , I think it safer to keep you in bed . ’
22 We 'll have to do a little pas de deux here and turn the car around .
23 I said he 'll have to do a good one tomorrow .
24 And each team 'll have to do a hundred
25 He eyes me , thinking that , although I might have done a few things in the Arctic , I am still a tiny lad without any fat ; he decides that it will be just a few minutes .
26 She handed this creature to Roland , who took it as he might have done a kitten , cradling it in the crook of his elbow , and adding to it , in turn , the nightcapped one , in tiny white pleats and broderie anglaise , and the dark-headed one , severe in dark peacock .
27 As one officer said to Levi : ‘ If we nicked everybody we thought might have done a long-firm , we 'd never finish our paperwork , the cases might never come to court , and if they did , they 'd never have the room to try them . ’
28 If I 'd done English , geography and history , I might have done a lot better , but they just did n't seem to bother about you if you were doing science — perhaps it was an old-fashioned school .
29 he might have done a roast dinner and that they
30 You never know , you might have to do a top of an
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