Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [modal v] [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would have loved to join the elitist few who have made 500 League appearances and , but for my spell in the Conference and my long list of injuries , I probably would have done it , ’ added McDonough , who netted 89 goals in 460 league games . |
| 2 | I think I got that because of my tracheotomy — I think I probably should have gotten it before , but I 'd been a bad girl . |
| 3 | It was years later that I realised I really would have to tackle it , but I found it was much easier than I had expected . |
| 4 | Jas ca n't , so of course yours truly will have to do it — and YOU must do costumes and décor . |
| 5 | It was really thanks to Linda and Graham because I never would have done it otherwise . |
| 6 | Why , petite , I never would have thought it . ’ |
| 7 | Er , it might not be applicable to talents or erm hand spans or things like that but I certainly would want to include it , it might be very important in , in my subject . |
| 8 | You really would have loved it . |
| 9 | The roads were so empty in those days that you really could enjoy driving it fast . |
| 10 | Clara had actually heard one constant church attender , caught out donating a small charitable sum to the Vicar , defend herself to Mrs Maugham by saying that she had n't really meant to give it , and that she never would have given it if it had n't been that her little boy had just given up Sunday school . |
| 11 | ‘ She never would have done it without such easy access to a gun ’ Woman used jail issue weapon to take her own life |
| 12 | Singer John Matthews says : ‘ If we 'd have spent more time on the record we probably would have ruined it . ’ |
| 13 | I mean in , in , in retrospect they probably could 've achieved it because they , they got the military er they , they , they did get the military security and you probably could 've afforded actually to , to mobilize the peasants through land reform . |
| 14 | They never got the key from me , they never would have got it , but that was no hindrance . |
| 15 | They never would have initiated it before , although they knew I was gay . |
| 16 | He really should have won it . |
| 17 | And then , well I wanted it one tile lower , but I thought he bloody would have done it ! |