Example sentences of "should have gone " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They say you should have gone to the very top in the army after the war but you were stopped .
2 According to the opinion polls , 60% of the electorate thinks he should have gone last August .
3 Eleanor was right when she had said at the very beginning that he should have gone along with the corporate planning proposals to phase-out the UK Vehicle Division as a manufacturing operation .
4 Yet , such a view argues that the Labour Party should have gone against its declared policies , on the assumption that they could not work , and maintains that it was dilatory in its attitudes towards and actions against British fascism .
5 STEVE BRUCE yesterday described lifting the Rumbelows Cup as the proudest moment of his life , then suggested the honour of being the first Manchester United captain to do so should have gone to Bryan Robson .
6 Smith is embarrassed about the award , believing that it should have gone to Graham Gooch .
7 We should have gone there this coming Saturday , but may be as much as a week late .
8 It is ironic that the British government should have gone through so many contortions over local government tax , finally to arrive at a system whereby the bulk of tax is raised centrally and distributed to the local authorities , while such a system has been the norm in Germany for decades .
9 It should have gone to Penny Naylor our new head of Publicity .
10 Should have gone within the month . ’
11 And the Cid should have gone with him , but he fell sick and perforce therefore abode at home .
12 After the death of Sicily 's most recent king , William II , a dispute arose over the succession , which should have gone to William 's aunt ; she was related to the son of the German Emperor , Frederick Barbarossa .
13 We laugh about it now , but it is sobering to think that thousands of men , either too old or too young for the Services , should have gone quite voluntarily , many nights a week , to drill and to manoeuvre , seriously believing that they might have to encounter an invading army .
14 If you wanted more money , you should have gone in for doctoring , academicking , police inspectoring or company secretarying .
15 Gunn argues that Nina should have gone through a second , refurbishing phase , to bring it in line with the German accelerator , Desy .
16 ‘ I always said we should have gone straight back .
17 But because the law as an ass , overs were arbitrarily taken from their batsmen and games which should have gone their way were lost .
18 She should have gone straight to Miss Phoebe .
19 Maybe Desert Storm should have gone on at least to Basrah , if not indeed to Baghdad .
20 Tradition says the original three large bells should have gone to Driffield but were delivered to Hutton by mistake .
21 Luckily , David Norbrook has , in his own words , been ‘ greedily inclusive ’ in his Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse , so I 'm spared the temptation to bore you with a shopping-list of titles that should have gone in but did n't .
22 I should have gone to the children 's matinée but the serial , Spider Man , was too frightening .
23 They should have gone into that game against Wales having forgotten the close match against Australia in the World Cup .
24 The Government 's own Department of Development Aid has apparently been so devious that the judge investigating the billions of Rand evidently missing or misappropriated , which should have gone towards assisting the poorer ( black ) communities , has thrown in the towel when faced by the department 's shambolic accounting .
25 Cambridge dominated the game and should have gone further ahead in the 76th minute when John Francis broke free , only to blaze high over the bar from the edge of the box .
26 It did n't appear it would go that way , however , in the first minute when Moscow should have gone ahead .
27 And when Benn started hitting him with those big shots in the 11th , the textbook should have gone out of the window for the animal instinct to take over but he did n't have it the way I had against Benn and Michael Watson , unfortunately .
28 I should have gone to medical school . ’
29 He should have gone days ago and alerted the Regent to the situation , to come and relieve the town .
30 He should have gone away to prep school at eight , but Claudia did n't want him to feel rejected just because there was a baby half-sister , so he stayed at home .
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