Example sentences of "[modal v] have be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm the other view , of course , is that medicine should have become much more scientific and that these almost old wives remedies should have been disgraced and discontinued . |
| 2 | She made it sound as if the two things should have been similar . |
| 3 | It should have been cooler in the hills , but if anything , Lindsey thought drowsily , the heat was becoming even more intense with barely a breeze to relieve it . |
| 4 | It should have been anthemic instead of light and poppy . |
| 5 | But either way we should have been consistent and we apologise for confusing at least one of you . |
| 6 | " I should have been honest with that child this morning . " |
| 7 | The G M B's got a long record of joining forces with others which has proved to be successful , but if we 're gon na be honest , it 's always been recognized that we would be the predominant union and yes Apex members we should have been honest with you at the time of merger , because it 's quite clear you was gon na lose your identity to at least to some extent and we should have been honest about that . |
| 8 | The G M B's got a long record of joining forces with others which has proved to be successful , but if we 're gon na be honest , it 's always been recognized that we would be the predominant union and yes Apex members we should have been honest with you at the time of merger , because it 's quite clear you was gon na lose your identity to at least to some extent and we should have been honest about that . |
| 9 | At that range it was impossible to distinguish details — but the royal standard should have been visible and was not . |
| 10 | It should have been that thing squared and now we then having worked it out that far , |
| 11 | In fact , the four cooking apples should have been five , but our continuing cashflow problems meant I had to disguise one of them as the reserve match ball . |
| 12 | Yet it should have been better for , needing only to hit the 18th green with a sand wedge he went into a bunker , failed to get up and down and ended with a bogey five . |
| 13 | around about it , like whether we liked it or not , whether he was , it was a good thing to have had it , we should have been better not to have had it with the situation at the time , you know , that kind of mulling over might be |
| 14 | However , Moeri says that , with his system , the explosion should have been impossible . |
| 15 | TVR has pulled off what should have been impossible . |
| 16 | ‘ December , which should have been awful , was almost hectic in some places , ’ Hill says . |
| 17 | Rory should have been relieved . |
| 18 | The SSFA said the cash flow problems of the salmon farmers inside the fishing and harvesting exclusion zone should have been relieved by the £1 million bridging fund set up by the Scottish Office . |
| 19 | He 'd probably say that their wages should have been lower ! ’ |
| 20 | Mind you , if they had Lloyd Allen as a client , they should have been used to anything . |
| 21 | By mid 1994 every person in the Company should have been involved with an important and meaningful piece of TOP improvement activity . |
| 22 | Several needed help from lifeboat crews , who say they should have been involved in the safety planning of the event , and man found clinging to the moorings at the Woodside landing stage and was taken to hospital . |
| 23 | In particular , it should have been apparent from an early stage that the railway would prove totally inadequate to deal with the demand generated in the Isle of Dogs , especially by the Canary Wharf project . |
| 24 | The pursuers then concluded a contract for the purchase of the house but subsequently raised an action of damages against the defenders , based on negligence , in which they averred that there were many patent defects in the house which should have been apparent to surveyors of ordinary competence exercising reasonable care . |
| 25 | So that would have been point two five which should have been fifteen minutes . |
| 26 | In the absence of truly definitive knowledge about Jesus , it seems to us more likely , more probable , more in accord with our experience of humanity , that a man should have been married and tried to regain his rightful throne than that he should have been born of a virgin , walked on water and risen from his grave . |
| 27 | me patient should have the right sort of symptoms and should have been subject to some stressful emotional experience before the onset of the illness . |
| 28 | After recording a verdict of accidental death coroner Nicholas Gardiner said it was known that the seats should have been rear facing but he did n't think this would have affected the outcome . |
| 29 | According to aviation officials the A-300 should have been 1,500 feet higher at the point where it crashed into a jagged mountain face . |
| 30 | There should have been real mountains , or no mountains at all . |