Example sentences of "[prep] what [pers pn] should have " in BNC.

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1 It should not be a question of making do with what we have but a question of what we should have .
2 But with the Official Custodian sending back these investments , the trustees will have to think of what they should have been thinking about years ago : management of their trust funds . ’
3 When he 'd gone I lay and thought for a long time about poor young Mr Vickers , and of what I should have told Doone , and had n't .
4 He has reminded me of what I should have said in my supplementary answer to the hon. Member for Pontypridd ( Dr. Howells ) .
5 But the membership was still far short of what it should have been .
6 Getting on with what you should be doing that can only see a few people doing that who are actually getting on with what they should have been doing while you are waiting .
7 ‘ Then I catch up with what I should have been doing all day .
8 A foolish heart ( mine ) betrayed me , blinding me to what I should have seen .
9 With a mental sigh that dimmed her meanings , she turned her attention to what she should have been doing all along .
10 He was quite aware of my childish misdemeanours , but I had n't been to confession since I returned from Egypt , and I thought he would be profoundly shocked by what I should have to tell him .
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