Example sentences of "[pron] should have [vb pp] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I should have said that these houses are all close to the road , perhaps a few paces from the pavement .
2 Whether we ignore the inner planets , or assume they add a tiny contribution to the overall effect , the key dates that come out of the analysis are the same — and I should have made that clear in the article .
3 I should have imagined that this lay more in your field than mine .
4 I should have thought that good sense would dictate that someone who opposes every measure begins to lose credibility .
5 I do not expect shame from Ministers , but I should have thought that all the Ministers present , and all the others who might come in later , would be a little wary about pressing this matter .
6 I should have thought that that lesson was clear .
7 I should have thought that hon. Members would have got behind the work of the regulators , who are standing up for the interests of the customer .
8 " Perhaps I should have let that precious mother of yours catch you sneaking back into the house . "
9 Leith afterwards supposed she should have realised that that state of affairs could not go on indefinitely without someone getting hurt .
10 She should have known that that stupid receptionist would inform Fernando , to save his own skin , no doubt .
11 We should have realised that this was a sign of things to come . ’
12 Fool , he should have known that that was his one chance to strike , and make known his mettle , and assert his right once for all .
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