Examples of 'should not have taken' in a sentence

Meaning of "should not have taken"

should not have taken: This phrase is used to express regret or criticism about a past action. It indicates that the person made a wrong decision by taking a certain action

How to use "should not have taken" in a sentence

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should not have taken
We should not have taken the initiative.
What happened to you should not have taken place.
It should not have taken eight years.
You took a risk that you should not have taken.
We should not have taken this then.
He suggested that the investigation should not have taken place.
I should not have taken those blue things.
There is no reason why they should not have taken the city.
You should not have taken the boy.
They have arisen in natural processes which really should not have taken place.
We should not have taken him in.
Many critics agree that the actress should not have taken on this role at all.
I should not have taken her.
The applicant claims that the Selection Board should not have taken those recommendations into consideration.
This should not have taken them by surprise.

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Three Big Brother contestants should not have taken part.
They should not have taken him alive.
If you came round to fly, we should not have taken the car.
They should not have taken the cane.
When the gym closed down, we should not have taken those.
It should not have taken that many calls.
What a pity that such a change should not have taken place earlier!
You should not have taken off without backup.
He should be in the hospital. You should not have taken him from them.
You should not have taken them to the enemy.
It was not your fault. You should not have taken the boy.
This should not have taken me over an hour to get.
Therefore, the verification visit in the UAE should not have taken place.
Maybe you should not have taken that car.
I should not have taken the money out of your account.
It would seem that Christ 's temptation should not have taken place after His fast.
You should not have taken the risk of coming here.
Ms Drennar argued that the Board should not have taken Ms Crowe 's remark into account.
I should not have taken you as far as the forbidden lands.
I already have one. You should not have taken it, Frank.
They should not have taken the law in their own hands.
War on Iraq should not have taken place.
You should not have taken their treasures in the time of their trouble.
You are so right . I should not have taken the money out of your account.
It should not have taken days and FBI resources.
He, as left-wing, should not have taken anything from the King.
Or should not have taken it, I forget which it is.
But you should not have taken her with you.
You should not have taken the boy . He destroys your judgment.
This decision should not have taken the employees by surprise.
I should not have taken the money out of your account. I guess I just thought.
Its discussion should not have taken more than a couple of minutes.
You should not have taken Broadway.
And as a Muslim he should not have taken their merchandise which were not his.
I should not have taken those blue things . So, is he dangerous?

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