Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [not/n't] have got " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked why , knowing that such practices were illegal yet widespread , he had not made a stand against them , Sir Henry replied : ‘ Because we should not have got the players . ’ |
| 2 | If the hon. Gentleman 's attitude had been noted and acted on , we should not have got on the treadmill of nuclear arms escalation for the following 10 years . |
| 3 | ‘ People forget that if it had n't been for John , we might not have got this far . |
| 4 | ‘ We could not have got any closer to Wembley than we did in those two games . |
| 5 | I 'm sure that if I was still living in England we would n't have got the push that we had on the last album and we would n't have got nominated for a Grammy . |
| 6 | I 'm sure that if I was still living in England we would n't have got the push that we had on the last album and we would n't have got nominated for a Grammy . |
| 7 | We 've asked the people for half past three , they 'll all be here by four , so we need n't sit down to the tea until half past five , and we would n't have got to the cake until your father has the business closed , and is back here . ’ |
| 8 | I really do believe that without it we would n't have got here , without that silly ring I should not be here with you now , Therese , now this moment . |
| 9 | We would n't have got the cash to set up Headline if we had n't started with the intention to be commercial . ’ |
| 10 | We would n't have got on to it except it happened to be a post office where the little old lady is careful and takes a note of the numbers of anything over a fiver . |
| 11 | Without the wee man we would n't have got out of Div II ( IMO ) , which in turn means we would n't have attracted the likes of Macca and Cuntona , etc . |
| 12 | Yes , but , would , would it have still have been something which we would n't have got any money for ? |
| 13 | No because we would n't have got that fifteen hundred pounds they had n't agreed to do us a service . |
| 14 | we would n't have got them anyway , they were too dear . |
| 15 | They said we would n't have got |
| 16 | We would n't have got through the Mersey tunnel before there was aggravation . |
| 17 | His dark eyes lit up as he grinned and said , in only faintly accented English , ‘ We are lucky that the penalties for travelling in a first-class carriage on a third-class ticket are so severe or we would not have got on . ’ |
| 18 | The first criterion can be satisfied , of course , without its also being true that even if x ( any other event or condition or set of them ) had also occurred , then if we had not got cc we would not have got e . |
| 19 | We will not have got rid of nostalgia , he wrote , till we have got rid of the sky . |