Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] should 've " in BNC.

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1 They say I should 've been a member of Leith branch .
2 Erm .. you know you should 've nipped that in the bud straight away rather than saying yeah we 'll put it in the post , we can do that , you should 've just said you know well I 'll bring it all along and gone from there .
3 You know you should 've perhaps questioned him , you know what 's his minimum what , you know , what could he how , how important is his future .
4 I know you should 've stayed at home till the beginning of this week .
5 I mean , she 's told you about her three children but er I suppose she should 've thought of that , should n't she , before she signed on ?
6 I mean is this being true to yourself and letting yourself down and you know not saying what you feel you should 've said erm perhaps now I wan na talk about one area in particular and that is this thing about you know submissiveness it seems that most people look at things that disturb you either as submissive or aggressive .
7 They reckon he should 've said cut it down to about two or three , four pints a day , there 's fifteen milligrams of valium .
8 Think I should 've been with you .
9 She always always oh she she had a second sight like that , I think she should 've been a doctor if she 'd lived in these this day and age .
10 Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ?
11 Think we should 've taken the gag off ? ’
12 I think they should 've had
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