Example sentences of "i [vb mod] have [vb pp] from " in BNC.

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1 I was going out to tell the world and I must have walked from his room pumping pure adrenalin through every vein .
2 I should have heard from them by now .
3 I 'm doing what I should have done from the start . ’
4 That is what I should have chosen from the start ‘ Virtue Mine Honour ’ .
5 I should have known from the way he could n't finish off this simple word that , a few days later , they would part .
6 Sorry : - ) I should have known from your previous mail that youre not anti Wilko .
7 They are not quite what I should have expected from a man like Serafin .
8 Only one thing was clear ; his anxiety about how much I might have heard from Mitford and Leverrier was now explained .
9 I yelled , flinging my arms about in a style I might have copied from them .
10 ‘ That 's exactly the kind of sneering remark I might have expected from you , ’ she observed in an aggrieved tone .
11 This I could have done from the Royal College — but it was Oxford I wanted — and to go to Somerville where I had a friend who told me about it .
12 I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried .
13 I could have borrowed from family and friends to keep Southampton going with no problem , but I could n't borrow enough to keep the totality going . ’
14 I could have died from embarrassment !
15 If I 'd stayed any longer with the villain who sold me those QE2 boots , I 'd have walked from the shop with a case of tent pegs and a canoe .
16 The voice was not what I 'd have expected from a girl who 'd been playing house with a mug like Mahoney .
17 Clare Shearer , looking rather too much like the Principal Boy of the pantomime , gave an attractive performance as Cherubino — not quite as breathless and impetuous as I would have liked from this juvenile Don Giovanni — but it is very difficult to get used to hearing the immortal Non so piu cosa son sung in translation .
18 Enjoying my fishing , including the enjoyment I would have derived from seeing a friend catch , is more important to me than compiling a longer list of big fish than anyone else .
19 When I finally took off the overtrousers , the fleece trousers I was wearing underneath were completely dry , which is what I would have expected from their three-layer Gore-Tex construction .
20 Emily was altogether more cheerful than I would have expected from her circumstances .
21 Obviously that 's not the sort of love I would have got from Keith or whoever , it 's not secure like there 's someone looking after me .
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