Example sentences of "he [vb mod] n't [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’ |
| 32 | There was no reason why he should n't know this , too . |
| 33 | He should n't mess it up |
| 34 | It 's his 'eart , you know , miss , so he should n't strain himself in any way . |
| 35 | ‘ Nathan stopped , feeling he should n't say any more . |
| 36 | He used it whereever he could and in some places where he should n't like in the rainwater system . |
| 37 | I told him that he should n't use make-up , but he said , ‘ You do , Mummy ’ . |
| 38 | Scunthorpe survived largely because Futcher thought he was offside when he was n't and Deary was when he should n't have been — his 81st-minute goal being disallowed to the despair of the home fans and the delight of those setting off across the black hills . |
| 39 | He should n't have been thinking about things like that at his age ! ’ |
| 40 | ‘ He should n't have played with five men at the back / four in the middle / two up front / three in a boat ’ |
| 41 | He should n't have stolen Crevecoeur , Roirbak ! ’ |
| 42 | Had n't scattered monogrammed handkerchiefs about or faked alibis or carelessly dropped dated train tickets or shown knowledge he should n't have had . |
| 43 | Morrissey was deeply upset by the ‘ Suffer Little Children ’ episode , but he should n't have been surprised . |
| 44 | He did n't see why he should n't have a stab at the more serious mode of public address . |
| 45 | There 's no reason why he should n't have equally as good a career as McGovern , and people never fully appreciated just how good a player he was . ’ |
| 46 | When Jason gives some of the money back , which he should n't have , you say it is n't enough . |
| 47 | ‘ He should n't have put his finger up there in the first place . |
| 48 | She had been speaking , it seemed , more to herself than to him ; she might feel he should n't have listened . |
| 49 | Mr Evans was angry and he should n't have been , she had tried so hard to explain … |
| 50 | The one thing he should n't have said was , ‘ Let's have supper . ’ |
| 51 | He should n't have said , ‘ Any use ? |
| 52 | When the officers were finally allowed to see Oliver , Dr Losberne said , ‘ This is a boy who was shot this morning while walking on a farmer 's property where he should n't have been . |
| 53 | He should n't have grabbed her , should n't have shouted at her . |
| 54 | as if he 'd said something he knew he should n't have , to see how I would react . |
| 55 | He should have stayed calm , he should n't have panicked . |
| 56 | ‘ You 're not going to give me his name , either , no doubt , because he told you something he should n't have done and he probably did it because you paid him for it . ’ |
| 57 | He knew he should n't have hit the animal , but he 'd been angry . |
| 58 | As Septimus Coffin pointed out : if he had really thought Pickerage had done it , he would have caned him ; if he did n't know whether he had done it or not , he should n't have slippered him . |
| 59 | He should n't have mentioned the name . |
| 60 | ‘ Well , he should n't have been , should he — not in firm 's time ? |