Example sentences of "which should [vb infin] [been] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The growth of the comprehensives brought with it a significant expansion in the curriculum content of secondary schooling , which should have been helpful to girls , except that in many schools expansion meant typing or shorthand or child-care for girls , and quite different subjects for boys . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant . |
| 4 | ‘ December , which should have been awful , was almost hectic in some places , ’ Hill says . |
| 5 | The 3M machine produced a uniform pink glow on the screen , in areas which should have been white . |
| 6 | When I had a close look at it , I saw that the inside of its mouth , which should have been pink , was very pale and frothing . |
| 7 | A different approach diverts our attention away from the relation between the proposition claimed as knowledge and other false beliefs which should have been true or other truths which should have been believed . |