Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have [vb pp] [pos pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I might have recognized my own hypocrisy , if it had not been for Richard 's behaviour in the next months . |
| 2 | I could have strangled her many times ; only the fact that she 's your sister prevented me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If I 'd known Kelly could n't come , I 'd have cancelled my own trip . ’ |
| 4 | And then I would have made my own judgement about her death . |
| 5 | ‘ She should have developed her own style . ’ |
| 6 | Drawn into the shouting clamour she would have forgotten her own danger if the Battle had n't taken a sudden change of fortune . |
| 7 | ‘ I wish we could have used our own people to babysit Mobuto . |
| 8 | ‘ As I said to Sergei back at the hotel , I only wish we could have used our own people to babysit Mobuto . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've told the players if they look at results overall , I think we could have held our own comfortably in Division One this season . |
| 10 | ‘ Ach — I was sure he would be with you — we could have taken our own time then . |
| 11 | ‘ If it had been called hundred and twelve we 'd have had our own lavatory . ’ |
| 12 | But in those general objectives , we then set ourselves the top ten , top ten objectives and how we are going to actually action those objectives er to er move forward and if they were achieved , we thought if we achieved those ten objectives and that 's going to take time and as I say it 's a dynamic plan , it 's going to take two , three years to achieve and if we achieve those objectives then we will have achieved our own rule er our overall mission . |
| 13 | The intelligentsia may not have been insincere , they may have believed their own rhetoric . |
| 14 | I mean everybody knew what was going on , they might have had their own interpretations of what they 'd been told , but that happens , and as I said you know , every decision was voted on by the full lodge of the three quarries . |
| 15 | ‘ Sure , ’ said Crocker , ‘ he ought to have had his own being a war baby and a cog in the welfare state . |
| 16 | The Agii Theodhori shipyard and port may have served Knossos or Mallia , or it may have had its own hinterland on the boundary of the two major territories . |
| 17 | Outside , the city seemed to have become livelier , although Lucien realised that earlier he must have projected his own lethargy onto his surroundings . |
| 18 | Nonetheless , third parties need to be alert to the dynamism of an organisation and realise it might have generated its own practices and activities , which need not necessarily be encompassed by the constitutive treaty . |
| 19 | Hence the alarmed thought on the part of many that he might have taken his own life . |
| 20 | He could have killed his own men , Cosmas and Damien . |
| 21 | He had promised himself that he would not get too involved with her , but at this moment he could no more have parted from her than he could have cut his own throat . |
| 22 | If he 'd ever met them , he 'd have held his own — and for the joy of it , too , not the reflected glory of association — in the banter with Joe , or Don , or Mo . |
| 23 | Huy was still not sure how he would have answered his own question . |
| 24 | It will already have been familiar to him , and he will have formed his own conclusions long ago . |
| 25 | But this means that he will have to concede that at least some propositions are " irreducibly " existential , and if he does , he will have disavowed his own argument . |