Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] should have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst we did not expect the same standard of play we should have expected something better . |
| 2 | Sight down the neck again , and with a bit of luck it should have moved to form a ‘ crown ’ or hump . |
| 3 | Of course we should have told you everything — but your mother — ’ |
| 4 | Of course he should have said I do n't have a choice . |
| 5 | Of course you should have read them in between , so you 're now up to date . |
| 6 | ‘ Of course I should 've done something , think I do n't know it ? |
| 7 | Tells you all about where we do our erm oh er beg your pardon four day training of course I should 've |
| 8 | ‘ Of course I should have charged them ! |
| 9 | The second er reason which he gave me , of course I should have thought for myself , he said , but the accountants more accurately represented the human form than did the rats , so that was a clear one to him , but it was the third one that really floored me , when he told me that their staff had been getting really attached to the rats . |
| 10 | The ministry , he said , was arguing over how many carers Mr Robinson required , the sort of car he should have and the extent of his potential loss of earnings . |
| 11 | WHEN Marie Haworth 's husband was dying of cancer , the couple discussed what sort of funeral he should have . |
| 12 | Not at all his kind of picture I should have said . |
| 13 | Anyway talking of nonsense you should 've seen the bill I was sent for my council tax it was quite pricey . |
| 14 | Well when you collected the dues er it meant taking it up to the office every Monday and when you got up to the office and got talking to the officials and such like the interest became greater and er it developed from there that er the workers of thought they should have er should have a representative on the committee . |
| 15 | And perhaps this is just as well , for were it not so , and were we to believe that personality became irreversibly set in the first two ( or three , or five ) years of life we should have to believe , first , that any child harmed then was beyond help and thus clinically not worth bothering about ; and , second , that children in later years were not vulnerable and that experience then was of no consequence . |
| 16 | I shudder to think what kind of life I should have had with him . |
| 17 | Now ‘ we are resuming the kind of growth we should have had ’ , says Nancy Hobor , vice-president of communications and investor relations . |
| 18 | Otherwise , in the production and distribution of food we should have all the corresponding phenomena to those we actually have in housing : ten million family budgets based on artificially low rents ; the machinery of house production divided sharply into two , councils building to rent , companies building to sell ; the price of rented house-room a voting issue in local and parliamentary elections . |
| 19 | That 's the sort of thing we should have is n't it . |
| 20 | And why had n't I felt that shock of surprise I should have felt ? |
| 21 | But if I had to choose a hunter for work in a particular type of country I should have a pretty good idea which would be the best animal to pick , though I might not be able to tell you how I went about it . ’ |
| 22 | If it is finding a good speech to interest and amuse the audience , then with preparation you should have solved that problem already . |
| 23 | However , I think these guys did n't carry the weight with Goreng they should have done because they were Rebus 's associates . |
| 24 | She 's been fretting herself to flinders , in case you should 've changed your mind . ’ |
| 25 | Jessica and Karen , under the eyes of Mrs Roberts , had booked a taxi , and had had to take a farewell brandy with Mr Roberts while it waited , in case he should have gone to work before they rose next morning . |
| 26 | She thought the name faintly familiar , and faintly Scandinavian , but she did not like to ask where it came from , in case she should have known . |
| 27 | ‘ If they thought the children were in danger they should have gone for a care order in the first place , ’ Levy said . |
| 28 | He had been batting steadily and was well set , and since England , 328 ahead with three wickets left , were apparently in control they should have used all the time available to build up their score . |
| 29 | We 've got the beating of Venture Capitalist on that run and he 's got the beating of Lochsong so in theory we should have a big chance . |
| 30 | Once this routine has been established in puppyhood you should have no difficulty with your pet when visitors call . |