Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |
| 2 | Do you think I might have left anything out ? |
| 3 | ‘ And if it were all true , do you really think I would have admitted it ? |
| 4 | The thing is , I do n't think I would have shaved my legs now , cos I 'd feel too guilty . |
| 5 | And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention . |
| 6 | And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either . |
| 7 | I do n't think I 'd have spotted it myself if I had n't seen the way he reacted the day we found Wolfgang Klein , when Gebrec got so upset . ’ |
| 8 | I mean , if I 'd had anything to do with it do you think I 'd have left my van here and come back — ’ |
| 9 | If I 'd said your parents had asked me to come , do you think I 'd have got you to tell me about Ryan ? ’ |
| 10 | I do n't think I should have risked anything quite so rakish . |
| 11 | I do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence . |
| 12 | I would have written far sooner , only — to be quite frank — I feared a snub , and I do n't think I could have borne it … |
| 13 | ‘ Christ , man , I did n't think any of you guys should have been out there , but I do n't think I could have done what you did , in the Falklands . |
| 14 | I do n't think I could have stood it crying for hours on end . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think I could have married anyone who does n't like animals , ’ she admits . |
| 16 | But if I 'd had eight months of thinking , I do n't think I could have taken it . |
| 17 | But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly . |
| 18 | Sue thinks someone must have loved me as Pete loves her . |
| 19 | Colleagues fear someone may have used his coded authorisation to operate the machine . |
| 20 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
| 21 | So I mean I would have thought they 've got ta comply with the same |
| 22 | ‘ You mean I should have guessed he 'd come prepared to blackmail us ? ’ she enquired with mock sweetness . |
| 23 | I mean I could have made it up it was that easy . |
| 24 | Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll . |
| 25 | Erm and I may have slowed down a little today , I do n't know I should have timed it again . |
| 26 | I say I would have found you the cheapest ones , and they were good quality ones as well , you know you go to some of these garden centres and |
| 27 | Sarella turned in time to catch Marc 's worried glance following the reckless path of the jeep , but then he turned , and she could almost believe she 'd imagined that fleeting expression when he gave her a cynical smile and said , ‘ If it 's proverbs he wants I could have swopped him a more appropriate one . ’ |
| 28 | Did n't he know she would have forgiven him anything ? |
| 29 | They looked out for Barbara Coleman on the way , but there were taxis about and no one doubted she would have called one . |
| 30 | At another time and place she could have helped me in no uncertain manner . |