Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] [verb] [vb pp] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | They should not have done it . |
| 2 | ‘ He should not have said it . |
| 3 | ‘ But after he sat down and thought about it he has come in and apologised to the lads and realised he maybe should not have said it . |
| 4 | I should not have discussed it at all if I had not been asked the questions . |
| 5 | In this sense , while its practical effects would demand close supervision , and while the evidence for it is all late , there does not seem to be any particular reason why the classical jurists should not have admitted it . |
| 6 | Oh , I must n't have read it . |
| 7 | I should n't have given it to you . |
| 8 | You should n't have given it ! |
| 9 | " You should n't have accepted it . " |
| 10 | It 's a disgusting book , she should n't have made it . |
| 11 | Oh wait a minute the doctor should n't have seen it then should he ? |
| 12 | I should n't have said it . |
| 13 | She should n't have said it . |
| 14 | Perhaps she should n't have said it , for suddenly its implications stirred Morse to an irrational jealousy . |
| 15 | Well if if said that , and he he he he should n't have said it well he 's in trouble . |
| 16 | I know I should n't have said it but soon as it come out me mouth |
| 17 | I should n't have said it . |
| 18 | They should n't have done it to you — to you or to anyone . |
| 19 | Most of us , the slim as well as the overweight , have uttered that plaintive wail : ‘ Oh , I should n't have done it ! ’ , as we pat our far from comfortable stomachs after a particularly tempting feast , like Christmas dinner , and stagger off for the Rennies . |
| 20 | But you should n't have done it . ’ |
| 21 | I should n't have done it . |
| 22 | I should n't have done it , I know . |
| 23 | I should n't have done it , of course . |
| 24 | We should n't have done it . |
| 25 | I mean no , I do n't know what to say but there 're so many things that she said that tt I 'm not speaking to her again , I , I know I should n't have done it . |
| 26 | ‘ I told him I did and he gave me a look which suggested that I should n't have kept it from him ! ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Should n't have mentioned it , but you know what I mean . ’ |
| 28 | Maybe I should n't have mentioned it . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose I should n't have mentioned it , ’ she told herself . |
| 30 | Perhaps I should n't have mentioned it . ’ |