Example sentences of "not [vb infin] said [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I should not have said that . ’ |
| 2 | She knew immediately that she should not have said that . |
| 3 | Before Sunday I would not have said that . |
| 4 | I think when I meet — and maybe would count them not in hundreds , but in tens — when I meet women who make those sorts of comments and say this time last year I would not have said that , then those sorts of things encourage me very much . |
| 5 | One mother claimed : ‘ She would not have said such a thing if she had been married . |
| 6 | And he could believe that although Zoser might not have said these things he had actually felt them . |
| 7 | ‘ I would n't have said sinister . |
| 8 | He certainly would n't have said two , why not ? |
| 9 | His aim is to make ACT number one supplier for the international finance sector , and although he admits he could n't have said such a thing three years ago without being laughed at , he now feels confident that it is a realisable goal . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sorry , sir , I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You should n't have said that , Charlie . ’ |
| 12 | Then , ‘ Oh I am terribly sorry , perhaps I should n't have said that ? ’ |
| 13 | Ten days before , the lad could n't have said that . |
| 14 | There followed a silence during which Agnes gripped the stanchion of the door and brought her chin tight into her chest , only to raise it again as she endeavoured to hear what her father was now saying quietly and with a purposeful intent , ‘ You should n't have said that , Alice . |
| 15 | You should n't have said that . ’ |
| 16 | I should n't have said that . |
| 17 | She ca n't have said that . |
| 18 | By the way , you should n't have said that about Baron . |
| 19 | ‘ I should n't have said that . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 21 | I should n't have said that . |
| 22 | She knew she should n't have said that . |
| 23 | ‘ You should n't have said that , ’ said the poet . |
| 24 | Should n't have said that . |
| 25 | I should n't have said that . |
| 26 | ‘ You should n't have said that . ’ |
| 27 | " Forty years ago we would n't have said that ! " |
| 28 | ‘ I should n't have said that . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , Dana 's goody-goody sister — Oops , should n't have said that . ’ |
| 30 | I should n't have said that . |