Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [vb mod] have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had gone to his room ready to play the wanton , certainly believing she would have to seduce him into her arms , and there had been an undercurrent of panic at this . |
| 2 | What a fool she was , imagining he would have singled her out . |
| 3 | Blur tussle with ‘ Maggie May ’ and Suede , whose current B-sides show them to be a better band than the extremes of hype surrounding them might have encouraged you to believe , cover ‘ Brass In Pocket ’ . |
| 4 | Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones . |
| 5 | He stared at the signature , wondering who could have sent it ? |
| 6 | Strictly speaking I should have taken it from here to where to get rid of the turps ? |
| 7 | If anything had been moving they would have seen it immediately : and where the turf ended , the sky began . |
| 8 | Now why , now is Councillor Warby now saying I would have done it , not I will do it . |
| 9 | Or are you saying I should have given you a child ? ’ |
| 10 | I 'm not saying I could have saved it , but in other spins since , I 've realised what is about to happen and dropped in quick to save it . |
| 11 | Now they 're blaming the government , saying it should have warned them against transferring their pensions into Maxwell 's hands . |
| 12 | He used the Ulster slang , knowing I would have learned it during my tours of duty on attachment in Belfast . |
| 13 | ( Without a cover sheet , there was no knowing who might have read it or seen it . ) |
| 14 | It was uncomfortable enough , knowing she would have to face him , but it was worse not to know when , to wonder if she would turn around suddenly and find him watching her with those cold , cold eyes … |
| 15 | If I had been standing I could have put it in my personal manifesto that I was a sabbatarian but when the Party committed itself to that , it was placing itself in the position of a church . ’ |