Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [vb mod] of [be] " in BNC.

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1 But had he not of abdicated he would of been the Que , King .
2 I was actually flashed at er in the library and what I thought of I would of done was completely different to what I actually did , erm , I thought I would of been quite calm about it , but in fact I ran out the library and I ran straight back to my flat erm , I was at that point I think about twenty one
3 That 's right , made a cup of coffee and that and then , he was , just came back and she said you have n't finished , he said yes , she said I did n't hear you knocking , oh no he said , well I built it all , you know , it 's all ready made and I built it ready for the bolts and , oh I thought you would of been knocking , I 've got some knocking here you know
4 It was I thought you 'd of been in town all morning , no .
5 Telling you , I thought we 'd of been clomping around on the bare floor-boards and sitting on orange-boxes watching a wee black-and-white portable for ever .
6 I thought it would of been C cos they 're yellow over there i n't they ?
7 Oh , cheap , oh I thought it would of been about fifty pounds
8 I thought it might of been a women that was .
9 nothing went round and unplugged every phone out , wedged every one out cos we thought it might of been a station that 's going down , cos er I 'm saying about the mark one , the old
10 I thought it might of been Pat sort of at that time , but erm when I looked out I saw a man with a billboard thing
11 of course it was n't a very nice day I grant the , but erm , I thought he 'd of been here
12 Yeah well I remember that then just sleep overcame me and I , I closed me eyes and the next thing I knew John says well I wished you 'd of been awake to see that
13 and she said it could of been
14 This was , this is what it said last night , one of them that lost the weight said , she said it must of been her , yeah
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