Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I thought she might have made it up as an excuse for coming round to see me . |
| 32 | ‘ I thought you might have written me off as a crackpot after my performance this morning . ’ |
| 33 | She would have written me off as a time-wasting nut . |
| 34 | The old Richardson family would have written it off as small change . |
| 35 | Dad must have told him off for |
| 36 | ‘ If you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer , they would have laughed you out of town . ’ |
| 37 | And if you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer they would have laughed you out of town , ’ said Kylie . |
| 38 | If we could have beamed her down like in Star Trek , it would have been all right , but she just could n't cope with getting on a plane or a boat . |
| 39 | With only five minutes remaining Claire McMahon could have wrapped it up for Pegasus when she gave herself room , but blasted the ball off the post . |
| 40 | He referred to the policy of separate development as ‘ apart-hate ’ in his first few letters , until somebody must have clued him in on the correct spelling . |
| 41 | His arguments do not seem dated , although the ideas about scientific revolutions put forward by Thomas Kuhn could have helped him along in one or two places . |
| 42 | Yeah you should have told me I would have bought them out with me if you 'd said . |
| 43 | Next week , she would have talked it through with three or four different people . |
| 44 | By the time he took to do his business , the bank 's video cameras must have had me down as a fairly suspicious character and I was happy to stop fidgeting when he finally turned away from the cashier and headed for the door . |
| 45 | If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’ |
| 46 | If that had happened in my day , those players would have had him up against the nearest wall and sorted it out . |
| 47 | She 'd have had him back to the manufacturers for radical restructuring . |
| 48 | When he dropped short outside off stump there would be mutterings that Wilfred was never cut in his entire career ; if he failed to bowl Yorkshire to victory on a wearing pitch , grumblings would be heard that Wardle would have had them out by tea . |
| 49 | Aye I said , so she said the landlord 's never put it down so we thought he 'd have had it down by she come home cos Alison seen it and where they work and th and there 's a room there or something and she 'd asked the boss could she have it for the bathroom . |
| 50 | They would only have had you in as a last resort . ’ |
| 51 | If Blackberry and he had driven the stranger across the field by force , he could have handed him over for safe-keeping to Bigwig or Silver . |
| 52 | He knew I needed the money and he knew he 'd got me for for a he 'd have got me up at six o'clock in the morning if he 'd have needed me . |
| 53 | And if he 'd have needed me at six he 'd have got me up at five . |
| 54 | How else could he have got them out of the keep ? |
| 55 | My own belief , which is shared , oddly enough , by the head of the CIA , William Webster , is that sanctions would have eroded his military capacity so much that , given another nine months or so — assuming we has used that period for more flexible diplomacy , which we notably failed to do — then we could either have got him out by negotiation , or we could have promoted a situation inside Iraq in which he could n't fight . |
| 56 | Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound . |
| 57 | Ye 'd never have got it out of him in a million years . |
| 58 | Old and faded stuff , they must have got it out of an attic . " |
| 59 | ‘ The League should have kicked him out of the game , and the PFA have not done enough to get back the money owed to men like David Howell . |
| 60 | Thought somebody must have kicked him out of bed this morning . |