Example sentences of "should [adv] have come " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We should not have come so far , ’ the thin man said .
2 So maybe the lack of interest in Latin American art this week should not have come as a shock .
3 Dannell throws doubt on the import of these wares into Britain prior to AD 43 , but with trans-continental trade already well established in pre-conquest times , it seems unlikely that fine pottery should not have come to Britain .
4 I should not have come .
5 ‘ We should not have come at all . ’
6 ‘ You should not have come alone .
7 Yet his father 's death should not have come as a surprise .
8 She should not have come on this picnic .
9 But the fact that we should now have come to believe that such a society might be both possible and desirable is certainly interesting .
10 Should n't 've come down this way .
11 ‘ I should n't have come , ’ said Lucy swiftly .
12 See , he said , I told you you should n't have come this way .
13 ‘ I knew I should n't have come , ’ said Tumbleweed .
14 But perhaps I should n't have come , now , you were just going out . ’
15 Well , it was the last straw , apparently , to be told by this cultivated , clean , excessively reasonable , and controlled favourite son , in these hideous surroundings , that Vincent really should n't have come here ; that it was more foolishness , another dead-end , when he could have gone to university and made everyone happy , including himself .
16 I should n't have come but …
17 ‘ Or perhaps I should n't have come at all .
18 You should n't have come here , Captain .
19 " I should n't have come .
20 ‘ Gabriel , perhaps I should n't have come , but I — I thought I must have offended you , and that 's why you 're going away . ’
21 But Gabriel , I should n't have come to visit you !
22 He got straight back on to the divan and lay with his eyes shut , as if I should n't have come and I felt I ought never to have come ( especially without telling C ) , and I felt as well that it really was a bit much , a pose .
23 No sooner had they set off than he said , in a tone completely different from the one he had used in Holly 's presence : ‘ You should n't have come here , Charlie , you really should n't .
24 ‘ Dad , you should n't have come — ’
25 Should n't have come barging in here .
26 ‘ Well , you should n't have come to Trantridge if you did n't want to .
27 Perhaps I should n't have come . ’
28 ‘ You should n't have come , ’ he answered , shaking the snow off his clothes .
29 I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed .
30 I should n't have come .
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