Example sentences of "ca [adv] have [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you ca n't have missed this can of worms , even from a foot deep of sand . |
| 2 | he 's only been f here for half of the Debate , under those circumstances since he ca n't have heard all the arguments , it 's a bit rich for him to call us casual . |
| 3 | She ca n't have said that . |
| 4 | He gets shirty with Sir Burke Trend because of the impersonal way in which the Cabinet Minutes are prepared : ‘ I pointed this out to Burke Trend and I said , ‘ Harold ca n't have said this . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You ca n't have seen much of your brother , ’ she commented , merely by way of conversation . |
| 6 | I ca n't have done that , I ca n't how could I ? |
| 7 | ‘ Your precious George ca n't have done much good if the main burst again . ’ |
| 8 | " You ca n't have spent all that , " said Jasper . |
| 9 | But she ca n't have spent all evening on the loo , can she ? ’ |
| 10 | " And he ca n't have spent any of it , living with his old father in that poky cottage . |
| 11 | Well you ca n't have had much in it . |
| 12 | Malcolm said OK , but even he ca n't have had any idea what Christopherson intended . |