Example sentences of "and should [vb infin] [been] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As confirmation was not forthcoming , PW was unable to conclude whether Perfect Information was an associated undertaking at 31 March 1992 and should have been treated as such at 31 March 1991 . |
| 2 | All his memoranda had been circulated and should have been digested by now . |
| 3 | They are almost 20 years old and should have been replaced , but the company has accepted that it is unlikely to get government approval for new ferries until the bridge controversy has been resolved . |
| 4 | Strachan lacked pace and should have been replaced by Rocky . |
| 5 | In Darlington , 83pc of the tyres checked were already illegal and should have been replaced weeks earlier . |
| 6 | The exercise must be done and should have been done by now . |
| 7 | He was , in fact , a superb achiever and should have been recognized as such , and loaded with so much extra work and responsibilities that the pheasants would have been left in peace . |
| 8 | On behalf of the applicant , Mr. Fitzgerald submitted that a death due to ‘ natural causes ’ in the sense that it was caused by some naturally occurring disease , nevertheless becomes ‘ an unnatural death ’ within the meaning of section 8(1) ( a ) when it could and should have been prevented by the performance by some other person or authority of a duty owed by them to the deceased . |
| 9 | Had he not done so I could not have gone to Eton , and should have been deprived of one of the most formative influences in my life . |
| 10 | By now your heater will have brought the water to temperature and should have been adjusted to ensure that it 's spot on . |
| 11 | Martin needed a bit of time to settle down and should have been given a couple of throws in his usual position in the middle before going to the front and staying there . |
| 12 | ‘ And I said Mark Robins is a local lad who cost nothing and should have been given more of a chance . |
| 13 | The second is that this form was not served on him , although it was undoubtedly served on the governor of the prison where he was detained on 3 July and should have been given to Mr. Butler . |
| 14 | This matter , involving the liberty of the subject , was , of course , urgent and should have been listed as a matter of urgency . |
| 15 | I do nt know much about the second half , except that Hodges tried to maim dorigo with an elbow , and should have been sent off . |
| 16 | Both sides could make out a case that they deserved to win and should have been awarded penalties . |
| 17 | Cars , of course , could and should have been excluded but that would have spoiled the fun . |
| 18 | Mr Beloff argued that a prima facie case of professional misconduct had been made out and should have been put before the barristers ' disciplinary tribunal . |
| 19 | The matter could and should have been dealt with as set out above . |
| 20 | Entrenched positions may be established easily between the two with the result that claims are prepared and argued merely to prevent loss of face when in reality the matter could and should have been settled by discussion on site when the problems arose . |
| 21 | The same can not be said for the Labour party which fought the previous two elections on a programme that the hon. Member for Walsall , South ( Mr. George ) said was disastrous and should have been consigned to the rubbish heap . |
| 22 | Jones v Sherwood was about the sale of a business and should have been reported in one of the principal general series . |
| 23 | ‘ They show that a major capital investment , amounting to £160 million in current prices , did not produce much physics and should have been closed long before it was in 1977 . ’ |
| 24 | She Caught The Katy meanders along while Messin' With The Kid and Texas Flood are too bluesy and should have been left off the tape . |
| 25 | The classification of decelerations as early , late , and variable , as used in the Dublin trial , seems best ; the terms ‘ type I ’ and ‘ II dips ’ are archaic and should have been abandoned long ago . |
| 26 | The other big mistake could and should have been avoided . |