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本来(ほんらい)であればby all rights, legally speaking, properly speaking

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      by all rights, legally speaking, properly speaking

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    本来であれば 【ほんらいであれば】

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      本来(ほんらい)であればこの仕事(しごと)はもう()わっているはずだった。

      By all rights, this work should have already been finished.

        本来(ほんらい)であれば全員(ぜんいん)()(せき)会議(かいぎ)が、今回(こんかい)欠席(けっせき)(しゃ)(おお)いです。

        By all rights, everyone should be attending the meeting, but this time there are many absentees.

          本来(ほんらい)であれば(はは)がやる仕事(しごと)を、今日(きょう)(ちち)()わりにしています。

          By all rights, it is the work my mother should be doing, but today my father is doing it in her place.

            本来(ほんらい)であれば検査(けんさ)(まえ)(おこな)うのが、緊急(きんきゅう)のためにいきなり手術(しゅじゅつ)をした。

            By all rights, a test should have been conducted beforehand, but due to the emergency, surgery was performed suddenly.

              本来(ほんらい)であれば(あたら)学期(がっき)はもう(はじ)まっているはずが、緊急(きんきゅう)事態(じたい)でまだ(はじ)まっていない。

              By all rights, the new semester should have already started, but due to an emergency, it hasn't started yet.

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