Example sentences of "should have been [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlie said there should have been markers to show the jockeys where to switch from the steeplechase course to the proper course . |
| 2 | Should have been ladies first , of course . |
| 3 | ‘ It should have been Bells with the number of ringers who 've been playing ’ . |
| 4 | Er and we thought that there should have been initials against every item that was ticked . |
| 5 | Brown sticks stuck out of the sleeves where there should have been wrists and his head was like a hard dry acorn , sun-burned and bald , no hair . |
| 6 | We have been told there should have been clips at the back to keep it in place . |
| 7 | There should have been gloves and protective goggles and face masks to field the resin and varnish dust . |
| 8 | The shoes , handmade to last a life-time , should have been symbols of polite security , but there was no security . |