Example sentences of "[modal v] n't [vb infin] said [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry , sir , I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You should n't have said that , Charlie . ’ |
| 3 | Then , ‘ Oh I am terribly sorry , perhaps I should n't have said that ? ’ |
| 4 | There followed a silence during which Agnes gripped the stanchion of the door and brought her chin tight into her chest , only to raise it again as she endeavoured to hear what her father was now saying quietly and with a purposeful intent , ‘ You should n't have said that , Alice . |
| 5 | You should n't have said that . ’ |
| 6 | I should n't have said that . |
| 7 | By the way , you should n't have said that about Baron . |
| 8 | ‘ I should n't have said that . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 10 | I should n't have said that . |
| 11 | She knew she should n't have said that . |
| 12 | ‘ You should n't have said that , ’ said the poet . |
| 13 | Should n't have said that . |
| 14 | I should n't have said that . |
| 15 | ‘ You should n't have said that . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , Dana 's goody-goody sister — Oops , should n't have said that . ’ |
| 18 | I should n't have said that . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Seb , I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 20 | I should n't have said that . |
| 21 | I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Mandy , you really should n't have said that about the Mafia . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I should n't have said that . |
| 24 | I should n't have said that . |
| 25 | They reckon the doctor should 've says to him He should n't have said that , full stop , you should never say that to an alcoholic . |
| 26 | So sad , oh please , oh I should n't have said that . |
| 27 | I should n't have said any of it . |
| 28 | ‘ I should n't have said some of the things that I did , ’ he muttered . |
| 29 | Ten days before , the lad could n't have said that . |
| 30 | His aim is to make ACT number one supplier for the international finance sector , and although he admits he could n't have said such a thing three years ago without being laughed at , he now feels confident that it is a realisable goal . |