Example sentences of "i [modal v] have [verb] that a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should have realised that a lovely man like you would never have … ’ |
| 2 | I should have realised that an author does not decide this ; the work itself decides , by suddenly letting go — as it has now done . |
| 3 | But , in any case , I should have realized that a review of high seriousness like The Criterion , the circulation of which never reached 1,000 copies and I suspect hardly more than 500 , was supported by an intellectual minority whose allegiance did not wane on account of the neglect of a man of whom many may not have heard . |
| 4 | In an economic upturn that may change , of course , but I think they all get jobs of some sort , and I would have hoped that a chemistry degree , a good training in chemistry , would in fact also train people to think in such a way that they could apply it to a lot of other areas . |
| 5 | In fact , I would have hoped that an European interpretation might have presented us with a radically different perspective , something to argue about . |
| 6 | But I would have imagined that an intelligent woman like you would know how to get herself out of it again . ’ |
| 7 | I would have thought that a large company like Fender could supply this information with their products as a matter of course , together with technical specifications and notes on the safe usage of this product — after all , I seem to recall several musicians being electrocuted when playing their electric guitars . |
| 8 | Obviously , having two amps means you 'll hear yourself better on stage , but I would have thought that a performer would prefer actual monitoring or foldback to come from a PA source ( ie. what the audience is hearing ) rather than a backline source . |
| 9 | I would have thought that a standard missile would have ensured that a plane it brought down would not have struck the sea with its fuselage relatively intact but in a thousand pieces . |
| 10 | I would have thought that a decision to allocate more time to showing the event could have been taken , particularly in view of our previous successes . |