Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] said [conj] " in BNC.

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1 By the time masculine footsteps sounded on the flight of steps beyond the veranda , she could n't have said whether twenty minutes had passed or fifty .
2 ‘ I should n't have said that , ’ he went on .
3 I should n't have said that , Crevecoeur thought , too late .
4 I should n't have said that , should I ? ’
5 Francis let his guard slip when he said : ‘ He 's going to be one of the great players … perhaps I should n't have said that because it will put too much pressure on him .
6 Or perhaps I should n't have said that … ’
7 Now as far as I 'm concerned , if the benefit to B is greater , supposing for example , they 're not the same age , sorry , I should n't have said that about being the same age .
8 I should n't have said that … it does n't help .
9 We gave a few outlines of schemes of work and bits and pieces of information , but I would n't have said that it caused any great feeling of self-analysis .
10 I it did I mean I thought afterwards I should n't have said that to er John because he would be thinking , Oh here 's negative Nelly coming along .
11 I 'm sorry , I should n't have said that , especially as … ’
12 ‘ I 'm sorry , I should n't have said that because it is n't the issue here .
13 But as she sat beside Ven Gajdusek while the car rolled silently downhill and into Mariánské Láznë , and she recovered her normally even temper , she could n't have said that she was too put out by the experience .
14 I should n't 'ave said that I suppose cos you ai n't got no friends any more , 'ave yer ?
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