Example sentences of "should [verb] be at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When we got home I was surprised to see Dad sitting in his usual seat because he should have been at work .
2 It was the middle of the after noon , he should have been at work .
3 He should have been at boarding school , but his mother , who loved him very much , had brought him home for a month or two , because she thought his health was delicate .
4 The three boys should have been at school with their ragged clothes , crew cuts and sullen eyes .
5 We should have been at Ardneavie ages ago . ’
6 It was about a week after my showdown with Quigley and I should have been at Harvest Festival .
7 Hindley Earnshaw should have been at Catherine 's burial yesterday , but he had been drinking so much that he could n't go .
8 Yet here was her grandson fending for himself , leaning amiably against a kitchen cupboard and eating a self-made sandwich , while his mother gave infinite attention to food for women who should have been at home attending to their own children .
9 She should have been at home .
10 and what we doing now is London , London yesterday and you , you should have been at home today but he had to go back to London again so I did n't keep him very much , given up is it ?
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