Example sentences of "[noun pl] should have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that there was no rule that the Crown was exempt from giving a cross-undertaking in damages in law enforcement proceedings , but that the court had a discretion not to require the undertaking and that the discretion extended to other public authorities exercising the function of law enforcement in appropriate circumstances ; and that subject to the impact of Community law the courts should have exercised that discretion ( post , pp. 173D–F , 181G — 182B , G–H , 190D–E ) .
2 The experts should have made stronger protests while the working group was still sitting .
3 Driving and development was well in hand all over the mining leasehold and matters should have appeared promising to both the Adventurers and the income of the estate .
4 In the absence of coelacanths , it was still possible to toy with the idea that species and genera had their life-spans as individuals do , even though some ‘ living fossils ’ among plants should have made this more difficult than it was .
5 In early November Abilio José Osorio Soares , the ( Timorese ) governor of East Timor , reportedly told the Indonesian legal magazine Forum Keadilan that Indonesian troops should have killed more people at the Santa Cruz cemetery in November 1991 .
6 Entry Requirements : Besides a First or Second Class Honours degree or its equivalent , applicants should have had some prior programming experience .
7 In this environment it is perhaps surprising that the early factories should have received such hostile criticism .
8 And the reason why the Greeks should have needed such consolation is that in their Dionysiac ecstasies they had looked into the painful essence of life .
9 Students at Rachel 's oxford college St Hilda 's say the family 's feelings should have come first .
10 House officers should have named educational supervisors , usually their consultants , who ensure that the educational objectives of the year are met and help with any personal problems that may arise .
11 Countersigning officers should have received some training in JAR interviewing and counselling skills .
12 Once cooked , the lentils should have absorbed all of the water and feel soft in texture .
13 pointed out that the meeting needed to grant an indulgence to waive the requirement that candidates for First and Second Vice Presidents should have served two years on a National Committee .
14 letter circulated this morning from officers to amend the figure , I think all members should have had that and I will move that a capital supplementary estimate of fifty-five thousand and four pounds be approved for expenditure on the magistrate 's court services described in the report and in the letter circulated this morning .
15 No secret about the last time Gloucester played Northampton … the saints won 17-10 … the cherry and whites should have shredded this film
16 But owners House of Fraser say police should have allowed trained staff to search the shop first .
17 It said the Tornado pilot was not provided with enough information and controllers should have shown more awareness .
18 That nineteenth-century diplomatic services should have remained small and unambitious , confined until late in the century to traditional functions and with no desire to expand their horizons or the scope of their activities , is not surprising .
19 It is natural that these political events should have received most attention from historians : they concern the principles of social organization , the relations between the two chief governmental powers in society , and the materials are comparatively abundant .
20 But routine screening of milk for contaminants should have disclosed higher lead levels by mid-October .
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