Example sentences of "should have been one " in BNC.
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| 1 | She held the sleeping baby in her arms but the scene , which should have been one of contentment , was marred by her appearance . |
| 2 | Or a prissy tech pedant , who should have been one of my father 's scribes . ’ |
| 3 | Disturbed that the English were at odds with a nation that should have been one of its natural religious allies , Cromwell brought about a rapid end to the Dutch War , and during the peace negotiations he even proposed that in the interests of their common religion the English and Dutch republics should merge to form one united Protestant state . |
| 4 | He was third , but only 3000 behind the winner and almost put in the Liberal in what should have been one of the safest Conservative seats in the country . |
| 5 | Lions teams have always included a ‘ risk ’ or two , and Elwood should have been one of them in place of Stuart Barnes , who can be too unpredictable when the going gets tough . |
| 6 | This day should have been one of the best days of her life , the start of her search . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't have any argument with the players who have received wild-card entries but I do feel I should have been one of them . |