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

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1 In the face of the dreadful attacks on police officers , the Home Office should have put together an urgent review team which should have incorporated other Departments and put forward a package of measures .
2 The finger pointed at education could not easily be pushed aside , particularly at a time when the period of education had been extended and the school population , on both sides of the Atlantic , was beginning to diminish factors which should have favoured significant improvement .
3 And so the mutual help and support which should have typified Christian brothers became a stick which the Western church used in the coming crusade to beat Orthodox and infidel alike .
4 The Allegri sounded a bit under-nourished against Mr Campbell 's easy delivery , particularly in the second movement , which should have had more force , though if one expects a bracing scherzo-like piece at this point , Bliss surely over-wrote it , producing instead the effect of a finale .
5 Since teachers were the main resource in PNP , it is teaching — and hence learning — which should have benefited most from the Council 's initiatives .
6 The new social movements of the 1970s and the 1980s emerged outside the formal party structures precisely because of the way in which the parties of the Left , which should have articulated new emancipatory concerns , were caught up in the compromises of the 1940s .
7 Before leaving London , Belle had been secretary to an hotel keeper and wine merchant , which should have provided useful experience for the venture .
8 Now the meeting , which should have taken ten minutes , was being dragged out to three-quarters of an hour .
9 Above the level of the desperately poor , those who could were self-helping to a degree which should have gratified those who for so long preached the doctrine .
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