Example sentences of "could have get the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could have gotten the hostages out any damn time we wanted to [ Coleman insists ] , but nobody was willing to rock the boat with a rescue operation . |
| 2 | ‘ I wonder where on earth I could have got the idea that you are a dishonest , lying , cheating young woman ? |
| 3 | We could have got the handwriting analysed , ’ he said sceptically . |
| 4 | We probably could have got the driver out quicker , but the door was impinging on him so we could not use cutting equipment . |
| 5 | With some pros you could have got the sack on the spot . |
| 6 | But if you , if you could have got the stuff over there , it would have been a lot simpler . |
| 7 | Cheek is n't it really , I mean he could have got the train could n't he ? |
| 8 | ‘ Like I say ; I could have got the baby-sitter to help me with him , but she 's just a skelf … not our regular girl . |
| 9 | If her marriage had to be mentioned at all — and she did n't see why it was even necessary , it had absolutely nothing to do with her work as a book illustrator — then at least they could have got the facts straight , and described her as separated . |
| 10 | ‘ You could have got the information for nothing if you had been a little more persuasive , a little more patient . |
| 11 | And they could have got the fish and chips on the way back could n't they ? |