Example sentences of "[subord] i [modal v] [vb infin] [vb pp] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved faster than I would have thought anyone could on a train and was already talking into a radio headset when I reached his office . |
| 2 | It 's only just been serviced so I would have had something to say if there 'd been a problem . |
| 3 | It was also the year in which I discovered both sex and death , so I must have learned something , in spite of not going to school . |
| 4 | ‘ I wondered if I could have done something , anything to prevent being apart from my son . |
| 5 | Before I go to sleep I wonder about whether I should have said anything to him about Mr Archer and his phone calls and Ares . |
| 6 | I felt as though I should have done something . ’ |