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should be sent vs should be send

The proper form of this modal verb phrase is "should be sent," not "should be send." However, you could say, "should send."
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Last updated: July 10, 2023 • 166454 views

should be sent

This phrase is correct.

The phrase "should be sent" is used when someone is recommending that an item be moved from one location to another.

Some examples from our editors:

  • The report should be sent to the project manager by tomorrow.
  • All job applications should be sent via email to the HR department.
  • The invitation should be sent out to all guests at least one week before the event.
  • Any maintenance requests should be sent to the building superintendent for a prompt resolution.
  • All completed forms should be sent to the address provided on the application.
  • Any correspondence regarding the billing issue should be sent directly to the finance department.
  • Apr 25, 2012 ... The order came that the medical supplies should be sent to Xi' an for the disease soon. 3. The order came that the medical supplies must be ...
  • Which documents should be sent by post? Documents only need to be sent by post if this is requested by the admissions office during the application process.
  • SHOULD BE SEND OU SHOULD BE SENT ... sur le thème SHOULD BE SEND OU SHOULD BE SENT sur notre site 100% gratuit pour apprendre l'anglais.
  • Nov 20, 2015 ... More women should be sent to prison in order to make them equal with men, a Conservative MP has said. During a parliamentary debate Philip ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • ought to be sent
  • must be sent
  • have to be sent
  • has to be sent
  • needs to be transferred

should be send

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

"Should be send is not grammatically correct. "Send" is the simple present tense form of the verb "to send" and we only use the past participle form of the verb ("sent") with "to be".
  • SHOULD BE SEND OU SHOULD BE SENT. Nos meilleures pages sur ce thème - Sélectionnées par notre équipe. 1. You should have told me [Forum]
  • Jul 9, 2015 ... Spelling: Function should be "send" and not "sent". 1 post • Page 1 of 1. User avatar. kolban: Posts: 128: Joined: Tue Jun 16, 2015 5:09 am ...
  • Nov 5, 2014 ... you certainly don't want to lose more of your list than you naturally will, which is why inbound marketing messages should be send on a regular ...
  • The return should be send to following adress: Layered/Bonver Logistics Gåshaga brygga 1 181 85 Lidingö Sweden. 4. When we have received and approved ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • "should be sent"
  • "should be forwarded"
  • "ought to be mailed"
  • "needs to be dispatched"
  • "must be delivered"
  • "has to be transferred"

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