Example sentences of "should have [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was a remark he should have reserved for an aging Peruvian marksman called Cubillas .
2 ‘ If they thought the children were in danger they should have gone for a care order in the first place , ’ Levy said .
3 Overturning this residence order the Appeal Court was clear Nottinghamshire SSD should have used the Act 's public law provisions from the outset — it should have gone for a care order or a supervision order , enabling social workers to oversee the children 's welfare .
4 He should have gone for a walk on the Downs or gone shopping in the town for antiques , or spent the morning browsing in bookshops .
5 Those problems have not been solved — just as we said that they would not be — because the Government did not take the issue seriously enough and did not press as they should have pressed for the substantial reforms that were needed .
6 Before LGCM took up its office in the tower of St Botolph 's , Malcolm Johnson should have applied for a faculty .
7 We should have headed for the nearest faux French bistro , be we had not finished our ‘ 89 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon blanc which nobody could spoil , so we sat it out .
8 Erm but that 's if you just progr project forward where we are cos we used up in , in three months what we should have done for the whole year so you 've only got ta do that , so we 've done a hundred thousand pounds this first quarter and if you 've four more , three more quarters there 's another three hundred thousand pounds over budget .
9 He should have waited for a better moment instead of acting impulsively .
10 They should have looked for a two-bedded , well-equipped flat in Norwich or in a convenient village close to the shops and post office , and to a church , of course .
11 It was inevitable therefore that she should have looked for a career in motor racing — at least that was what she told herself .
12 It annoyed her intensely that she should have thought for a moment that the dreadful feeling she 'd experienced when he 'd told her he had an engagement was jealousy .
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