Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [vb pp] [pers pn] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact of it was , Amanda should never have brought him in here at all ; she should have kept him in Reception , as per company policy . |
| 2 | They are entitled to these benefits , they should have received them in the past , and they should have received them by law . |
| 3 | ‘ Someone should have shut you in a hospital for the criminally insane and thrown away the key . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The adrenalin was pumping and my experience should have stood me in good stead . |
| 5 | ‘ The adrenalin was pumping and my experience should have stood me in good stead . |
| 6 | It is remarkable that mental qualities that were selected for these purposes should have stood us in such good stead in the very different circumstances of the present day . |
| 7 | I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’ |
| 8 | You should have seen me in the dock , man . |
| 9 | Yes , they will go , but the government should do two things , and it should have done them in the White Paper announcement ; it should have said ‘ we are proposing to get rid of all advantages for company cars in tax terms and we are proposing to make sure that people pay by paying more road tax or more petrol costs if they have high gas-guzzling cars ’ . |
| 10 | When we settled down we played some tremendous football and maybe should have sneaked it in the end . |
| 11 | It is ironic that reforms intended to increase efficiency by introducing market disciplines should have undermined them in the one sector in which they already existed . |
| 12 | ‘ I saw you struggling with it ; you should have left it in the Range Rover — I would have lifted it out for you . ’ |
| 13 | PLAYER : ( Acknowledging the description with a sweep of his hat , bowing : sadly ) You should have caught us in better times . |
| 14 | And you should have put it in writing if you 'd wanted to make anything of it ! ’ |
| 15 | Rich , the fact is , he should have put it in the |
| 16 | They should have had them in a box . ’ |
| 17 | GUIL : But if he gave it to me there 's no reason why you should have had it in the first place , in which case I do n't see what all the fuss is about you not having it . |
| 18 | By then , the techniques of study should have soaked you in the subjects you are studying . |
| 19 | McCarrick put them ahead in the eighth minute and they should have settled it in the 67th when Muir had a penalty saved , but Rimmer made no mistake from the spot to level the scores in the 83rd minute . |
| 20 | Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net . |
| 21 | That fat Cockney with his stupid tattoos and his jocular manner and his dirty jokes ; he should have dumped him in the canal ! |
| 22 | Should have slipped it in the erm in the oven . |
| 23 | The situation in Europe and especially the history of Serbia must have influenced her in her choice of subject and in this sense her book looks forward to Buchan rather than back to Anthony Hope . |
| 24 | It then took me a while to realise the significance of it , but at last I remembered it had been around Dora Belle 's neck , the person who murdered Perk and she must have placed it in Perk 's hand when she buried her . |
| 25 | ‘ We also know that if Vechey committed suicide he must have done it in the early hours , just before dawn . |
| 26 | She felt she must have seen it in a dream . |
| 27 | From 1943 onwards he probably did n't miss a single performance in which I was taking part and he must have seen Us in Traviata every time it was done . |
| 28 | You must have read it in a woman 's magazine . ’ |
| 29 | I must have left it in my handbag and somebody 's stolen it . ’ |
| 30 | I thought he must have left it in that place round the point , Halfway House . |