Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] i [vb mod] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because if you try to do anything so misguided I might have to give a Press interview to explain just why I got under your skin so badly ! ’ |
| 2 | It seemed so sad I could have cried . |
| 3 | ‘ If I 'd known you were going to be so quick I 'd have given you a lift . ’ |
| 4 | So basically all I would have to do is take them with me and I 'd bring them home on the same day . |
| 5 | If it get 's much colder I shall have . |
| 6 | I was n't going to fight her for it but I was so angry I could have killed her . ’ |
| 7 | I was so hungry I 'd have eaten pork scratchings . |
| 8 | It was so ugly I would 've |
| 9 | ‘ Er , I 'm not sure I 'll have enough for the tube fare to Liverpool Street , but the rest I can manage . |
| 10 | Asked why it had taken him 26 years to return , he said : ‘ I was n't invited till last year — though if I had been before perestroika , I would have thought not twice but 10 times about it , and I 'm not sure I would have come . ’ |
| 11 | Someone recently said to me ‘ I 'm gradually getting over the death of my husband , but if I had realized all the extra work I would have I 'm not sure I could have coped . |
| 12 | But between you and me , I 'm not sure I could have managed . |
| 13 | I could n't type , we had n't got anybody doing the office work in the detective staff , the Detective Sergeant used to do most of it , if he was not available I used to have to get an older detective to type a report out for me , and because I was a junior , they were not so careful in typing my reports as they were theirs . |
| 14 | You 've been very gentle with me , which makes it even worse ; perhaps if you 'd been more brutal I could have managed to stop … but then you would never be brutal . |
| 15 | [ Had I been more perceptive I might have noticed that even in the movies women were always the rancher 's daughter . ] |
| 16 | Er we we have warmed it up as much I would have said this on the phone , we 've warmed it up as much as we possibly can . |
| 17 | It 's quite right I should have them . |
| 18 | Only one thing was clear ; his anxiety about how much I might have heard from Mitford and Leverrier was now explained . |
| 19 | I ca n't be certain how much I would have been earning working for myself … ’ |
| 20 | I 'd never read it but I knew how much I could have sold it for . |
| 21 | Imagine how stupid I must have looked ! |
| 22 | Cos you know at least all I 'd have left is a weekend . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's pretty graphic I should have thought , ’ remarked Antony , trying to hide his tremendous concern under a calm exterior . |
| 24 | Well you must be one of the very few I would have thought Mark . |
| 25 | If I had n't been too dumb I could have come to Mars-U as well , then I would n't have been alone . |