Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bus stops again at the Kensington Hilton , a hotel so much on the edge of Kensington that had it been built 10 feet to the west , they should have called it the Shepherds Bush Hilton . |
| 2 | They should have called it the charge of the bike brigade . |
| 3 | Should have nabbed him the park though ! |
| 4 | ‘ That she should have given him the letter a week after his arrival . |
| 5 | The arrival of Deacon Billingsley should have given me the satisfaction that my telephone call had been treated seriously , but I sensed this policeman was not going to offer me any satisfaction at all . |
| 6 | should have given us the nudge . |
| 7 | Should have given us the money , money . |
| 8 | This 28-day programme should have given you the opportunity to come to terms with your body . |
| 9 | I should have given you the benefit of the doubt . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I suppose I should have given you the choice before I took matters into my own hands . ’ |
| 11 | Should have realised it the first time , but that 's what happens when you make assumptions . |
| 12 | I think you should have done it the other way . |
| 13 | It was the Edinburgh man 's only success from four attempts , and with Nick White failing with four attempts earlier in the game , the Scots squandered opportunities that should have won them the game comfortably . |
| 14 | But you should have told me the truth from the beginning . |
| 15 | I should have told you the Huns have balloons the way you have the runs , but they are short of skilled observers ? |
| 16 | Absolutely , you did n't come here and kick and rush , you did n't come here and defend , you played some delightful football , football I know you always like to play , that must have pleased you the way the game was played . |
| 17 | He believed she must have sent him the bill personally , wanting to meet him as much as he wanted to meet her . |
| 18 | Mrs Westaway is usually very good at keeping him under control , but he must have given her the slip somehow . |
| 19 | The girl must have given him the elbow , Harriet decided . |
| 20 | Somebody must have undressed her the night before . |
| 21 | Benny knew that they must have got her the velvet dress with the lacy collar and the pumps to go with it . |
| 22 | Well obviously I 'll have to give you the illustrations . |
| 23 | Oh I always give you first cup , I 'll have to give you the last one then . |
| 24 | Now we could n't do it anyway next year , we 'll have to do it the following year as we 've heard earlier . |
| 25 | And you 'll have to tell me the name of your |
| 26 | ‘ Although I must say , Julie , ’ she added , throwing her briefcase down on to a nearby chair , ‘ I do think that you might have given me the ‘ Gypsy 's Warning ’ before I left for work today ! ’ |
| 27 | Isabelle might have left her the case , but she 'd hidden these things away , making sure they would n't be discovered at least while her husband was alive . |
| 28 | You could have called it the year of their persecution : |
| 29 | You could have hit them the moment they left the house . ’ |
| 30 | This time there was plenty of evidence that could have saved him the trouble of the trip . |