Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] n't have " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | That should n't have scared her . |
| 2 | ‘ That should n't have happened , ’ he said flatly . |
| 3 | ‘ That should n't have happened , ’ he informed her curtly . |
| 4 | Because on the basis of the economic models and the way which we look at determinants of demand in economics , this should n't have happened , we should have had the reverse , we should have had fewer holidays being taken and certainly fewer overseas holidays . |
| 5 | This could n't have happened at a worse time . |
| 6 | ‘ You need a women 's movement in your country , this would n't have happened to me back home , ’ one said , more in surprise than in anger . |
| 7 | She looked at the insignificant scorch marks on its cover and said , ‘ This would n't have been necessary if you had n't been so cagey with me . |
| 8 | Maybe they should have had foresight and er this would n't have happened at Bilsthorpe . |
| 9 | this would n't have happened . |
| 10 | I can understand Leeds fans expressing frustration at the defensive errors going on , especially after Norwich , but the continual barracking Lukic and Newsome got from some ca n't have helped at all . |
| 11 | This wo n't have to come out in court , will it ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ In hindsight , that might n't have been far wrong . |
| 13 | If I had she 'd have told Sabine and then Sabine would n't have … ’ |
| 14 | That could n't have done him any good . ’ |
| 15 | That could n't have happened , could it ? ’ |
| 16 | She did have a thousand and one things to do , though there was n't a single one of them that could n't have waited . |
| 17 | No , yeah but I mean that leaflet very likely would n't have you know I mean I think this this leaflet |
| 18 | That book is all about the idea that the world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary , and that the extraordinary should n't have to live by the dictates of the mediocre majority . |
| 19 | Saw you through when many would n't have . ’ |
| 20 | But , on this evidence , the 31-year-old former England international wo n't have to wait another ten months before linking up again . |
| 21 | Do It All wo n't have one |
| 22 | ‘ That need n't have been , Aggie . |
| 23 | So what 's it got that MS-DOS 6 wo n't have ? |
| 24 | ‘ That ca n't have been easy . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I know that ca n't have been easy for you . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ That ca n't have gone down too well … when did you spring that one on Callum ? ’ |
| 27 | So erm we as , we as I say are very concerned about er that ca n't have done Jan any good , that 's |
| 28 | That would n't have happened after The Baker 's Wife . |
| 29 | ‘ No , ’ he replied , ‘ that would n't have worked . |
| 30 | that my work has turned out to be medically relevant , but it might not have done , and that would n't have meant that it was useless or wasted . |