Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] they could have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean they could have rung yesterday that 's the trouble you see they 've got so many friends Good girl you fairly worked that bleeding money . |
| 2 | I mean they could have gone , look how long Aberech station , er platform is . |
| 3 | I suppose they could have come that way . ’ |
| 4 | But I think they could have afforded , just the idea of me leaving home . |
| 5 | I think they could have kept that money for that purpose what they want now , not to throw it across there . |
| 6 | Yeah , well I think they could have done it a bit quicker do n't you ? |
| 7 | I think they could have done . |
| 8 | ‘ I wish they could have left this alone till Christmas was over , ’ she whispered to Antony . |
| 9 | I wish they could have on one I hear . |
| 10 | ‘ What do you think they could have been looking for — the people who ransacked her cottage ? ’ |
| 11 | You know they could have shot me for that . |
| 12 | She said they could have worrying consequences for wildlife because the grids could entail the mixing of water from acidic catchments with water from alkaline chalk streams . |
| 13 | ‘ More girls are now attracted to the sport as they realise they could have a career in golf , ’ she stated . |
| 14 | He says they could have killed her . |
| 15 | He says they could have used more forward-looking technology . |
| 16 | It seemed they could have everything merely because they were boys , they would not have to sacrifice anything for anything else . |
| 17 | but then if you read the report of the match it said they could have won by more than that , they did all playing they were just unlucky , but he 's pleased with the result |
| 18 | He said they could have a picnic if they brought some cake out into the garden , but they did n't seem to understand him . |
| 19 | There was therefore no need for them to decide whether and by what powers they could have handled the matter if they had thought that there was any merit in either of them . |