Example sentences of "should [verb] [be] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’
2 ‘ It leaves me wondering why you should have been chosen for this very tame assignment .
3 The programme should have been broadcast for most of last month as well .
4 Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year .
5 Between a third and a half of all short-term in-patient beds are occupied by people with nowhere suitable to go , and it is not uncommon for patients to stay in an acute hospital bed for one or two years when they should have been discharged for continued treatment in a more appropriate domestic environment within three months of their admission .
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