Example sentences of "i could have [vb pp] [pers pn] a " in BNC.

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1 I could have given him a straight rejection , but I suppose that was not in my nature .
2 And I could have given you a bad one Dr I could have given you a good one .
3 And I could have given you a bad one Dr I could have given you a good one .
4 I reckon if I had had a flat and everything I could have given it a try .
5 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 . ’
6 It was softly lit and there was music with a man trying to sing : I could have shown him a thing or two .
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