What you ought to have done is....

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Ahmedali111  #348866  Mon, 09 Apr 07 09:02 PM
shouls one say

what you ought to have done is  calling the police.
.............................................is called   the police.

is  there another option?for example
...............................................is to call  the police.
  
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Ant_222  #348869  Mon, 09 Apr 07 09:05 PM
called

Consult Google for such questions:
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Just type: "what you should have done is" in quotes.
  
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