Examples of 'could and should have' in a sentence

Meaning of "could and should have"

Could and should have - This phrase refers to missed opportunities or regrets about not taking a certain action in the past

How to use "could and should have" in a sentence

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could and should have
It could and should have been a great project.
It was a disaster which could and should have been avoided.
He could and should have quit earlier.
We still believe that they could and should have gone further.
They could and should have been foreseen.
Adverse events are medical errors that healthcare facilities could and should have avoided.
Could and should have gone ages ago.
Often these errors could and should have been avoided.
Could and should have taken years ago.
I now see that we could and should have acted sooner.
I could and should have slapped him with my rod.
He felt that the draft resolution could and should have been adopted without a vote.
It could and should have been prevented.
Google is everything that Microsoft could and should have been.
All of this could and should have been avoided.

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Hailing was an action that Ephesian could and should have taken.
It could and should have been far more ambitious.
The Commission recognises that progresses could and should have been more rapid.
He could and should have done more.
The Special Rapporteur is convinced that this conflict could and should have been avoided.
She could and should have told him.
I did everything I could and should have done.
It could and should have gone further.
Unfortunately, accidents like these could and should have been prevented.
She could and should have been more evenhanded.
Yes, there were some things that could and should have been done differently.
He could and should have challenged it in the federal courts.
The workers ' leaders could and should have taken power.
It could and should have been correct in the end of the departure.
Unlike tongues, all could and should have this grace.
He could and should have brought this action in federal court originally.
Most of the time, these dangerous events could and should have been avoided.
Amateurs could and should have scored on more than one occasion.
We can confirm that, in our opinion, this incident could and should have been avoided.
Surely they could and should have prevented it.
Record-keeping of extractions is one area where Canadians could and should have certainty.
They certainly could and should have been more diplomatic.
We could and should have put the game to bed in the first half.
We nevertheless think that the Council 's text could and should have been more explicit.
The film could and should have ended way sooner than it did.
It was a profoundly man-made disaster -- that could and should have been foreseen and prevented.
That could and should have been picked up and corrected before it was published.
Here 's what you could and should have did,.
We could and should have corrected this incorrect interpretation and reading of the document.
Georginio Wijnaldum could and should have scored a hat-trick.
England could and should have had the game seen up by half time.
These are deaths that could and should have been prevented, and must….
It could and should have been done in Rwanda.
In Stroilov 's view, these regimes could and should have been overthrown 20 years ago.
He could and should have demanded an increase in the debt ceiling back in December.

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