Example sentences of "[that] [conj] [pron] could have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mosley repeatedly argued that his Blackshirt organization was a self-defence force and that although he could have disrupted other political meetings he never chose to do so . |
| 2 | I am sure that if we could have met , all estrangement would have vanished instantly ; but , having to rely on the written word ( and that in the cramped space of air-letters which took so long to come and go ) , and missing expression of face and tone of voice , to which we were both very sensitive , we kept up our guard for a time . |
| 3 | Surely you realize that if we could have done this we would have done . |
| 4 | I could not help feeling that if we could have had him from the moment of the return of Civil Government Burma would have been in a happier and more disciplined condition , ready to see the real task which the nation would have to face as soon as its political future was decided . |
| 5 | I knew that if we could have released three or four , we could have sold more records . |
| 6 | There were moves to recast the play , but I wanted to stay with Ken and believed that if we could have got it into London we would have had a success . ’ |
| 7 | He remained convinced that if he could have spent ten hours a day working on Event , ‘ wining and dining advertisers and so on ’ , the magazine could have been saved . |
| 8 | Martin Hyman of British Aerospace got five enquiries and said that though he could have wished for more , those that he had talked to had , he felt , benefited considerably . |