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The phrase "should have something" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to express regret or disappointment about something that did not happen in the past. Here are some examples: 1. "I should have studied harder for the exam. Now I'm worried about my grade." 2. "They should have told us about the new policy before it went into effect." 3. "I should have gone to bed earlier last night. Now I'm exhausted." 4. "She should have asked for help instead of trying to do everything herself." 5. "We should have booked our flight earlier. Now all the seats are taken."
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We should have something similar.
Everybody should have something to point to.
Surely we should have something more Churchillian?
It should have something different that makes it stand out".
"That you should have something you can protect yourself with".
In 10 days we should have something concrete".
"I probably should have something more substantial," he said.
You should have something that resembles a green cigar stub.
Our selection of ten should have something to suit all tastes.
Odd, in a way, that we should have something called "the summer movie".
Correctness is fine, admirable, but one should have something to be correct about.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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