Example sentences of "[noun prp] should [vb infin] [been] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He claims that Mr Maitland should have been able to rely on the references and should be compensated for the full amount plus lost interest .
2 The premiums charged by Outhwaite should have been sufficient to cover future claims , but in fact were not because of a heavy spate of asbestos and professional liability claims after 1982 .
3 Rory should have been relieved .
4 So Iraq has now formally asked the Turks to shorten the cut-off period but the Turks reply that they have been releasing more water down the river and the Iraquis should have been able to build up stocks .
5 A second or so before half time Bradford should have been dead and buried as Tommy Jones hit the post .
6 Savory Milln should have been aware that Mr Ferriday would try and cover his liabilities from whatever funds he had access to , yet it had made no inquiries as to the source of the £13.5m or how Mr Ferriday had managed to meet his own underwriting obligations .
7 ‘ The FA should have been brave and made a decision either to eliminate Peterborough or allow the 9-1 result to stand .
8 Your relationship with Petula should have been sufficient deterrent .
9 Mr Ashdown said Mr Major should have been aware of a Government paper detailing the extent of the trade when , in December 1990 , he flatly denied any illicit trading .
10 As he was a very busy man , I was grateful that Eliot should have been prepared to see me without any notice at all .
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