Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Right I shall have let me go and get the matches . |
2 | To explain it better I should have done what adds up to thirty six then up to three hundred and sixty should n't I ? |
3 | Only I would have liked it to last a bit longer , ’ he added softly . |
4 | If , by overruling the existing authorities , this House were able to change the law for the future only I would have urged your Lordships to do so . |
5 | I have been here over a week now , and I miss you very much , and I miss the fresh air and the fresh faces of all those people I so hated on the Tube and the fresh things that happened every hour of every day if only I could have seen them — their freshness , I mean . |
6 | Perhaps I ought to have told you before . |
7 | ‘ Perhaps I would have liked him too — if I 'd known him . ’ |
8 | Perhaps I might have recognized my own hypocrisy , if it had not been for Richard 's behaviour in the next months . |
9 | Cos Ken said , first of all he could n't find any and he said oh he said perhaps I should 've bought them when I saw them , nine ninety nine . |
10 | Perhaps I should have asked them if they were intending to introduce creche facilities or anything to help the working mum ? |
11 | ‘ Perhaps I should have killed you then , ’ Rosheen quietly . |
12 | Perhaps I should have reordered my remarks and said ’ inconvenient , embarrassing or damaging ’ — sometimes deeply damaging . |
13 | ‘ Perhaps I should have joined you , ’ she said . |
14 | Perhaps I should have done it before , but I suppose one 's always afraid of making a fool of oneself . ’ |
15 | Perhaps I should have told her to concentrate on school . ’ |
16 | Perhaps I should have known there was something wrong ; the taproom was strangely quiet , the slattern had disappeared and the landlord seemed too busy to care . |
17 | Perhaps I should have deduced something immediately from that coincidence . |
18 | Perhaps I should have let them go . |
19 | Perhaps I could have freeclimbed it , but the problem was that I could n't predict the pockets and I would n't have found out until it was too late to avoid a monster fall . |
20 | Perhaps I could have dissuaded her . |
21 | ‘ I 've been told you 've recently specialled a similar medical case , but as Mr Francis is an accident case in addition to being allergic to antibiotics , personally I would have considered him a case for a trained special . |
22 | Personally I would have thought you had more ambition than that . ’ |
23 | So I might have seen yours |
24 | I says what curling tongs , says you left curling tongs on , I 'd actually burnt my finger I must 've sleepwalked and I , I felt the bed when I remembered all this and it was dry so I must have sleepwalked it all and went to the toilet and done my hair cos there was a big burn all down my finger . |
25 | So I must have wanted them , you see . |
26 | So I must have passed it on . |
27 | So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me . |
28 | If you 'd have let me in I could have washed your back for you . |
29 | And how easily I might have missed you by not saying anything , but no , you have too much good sense , you would not have stood by and said nothing , would you ? |
30 | Normally I would have completed it well in advance , but it 's been a busy week . |