Example sentences of "[pron] could have [vb pp] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could have smacked your bottom for taking me by surprise . |
| 2 | If you 'd have let me in I could have washed your back for you . |
| 3 | But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly . |
| 4 | ‘ On the other hand , it seems quite possible that someone could have joined your husband in the cab , in the course of the journey — perhaps with your husband 's consent . |
| 5 | ‘ You could have fired your drug at Marnya , Deems , and it would not have harmed her . |
| 6 | Always analyse how you could have improved your approach and landing and why you did not manage to touch down nearer to the spot . |