Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status .
2 At issue is whether a foreign country can identify and successfully demand the repatriation of antiquities that it admits it did not even know existed until they turned up in a museum 's collection .
3 Well you should 've done cos I thought you were going to cos I thought yeah we 've got , have n't got anything to do this afternoon
4 Could 've done if you 'd wanted one , though . ’
5 No he would 've done if you had n't , but he says this
6 Will you feel trapped when you marry this lawyer of yours ? ’
7 Asked about such behaviour she added : ‘ I would be annoyed by it , but I would not feel threatened that he had sexual intercourse with other women .
8 That helps the audience feel involved but what does it do for you as a presenter ?
9 She with , it 's true , Janey 's help , cooked , served , washed up , cleaned , drove us here , there and everywhere , the doctor , school , the dentist , up to London for nerve-racking bouts of clothes shopping , she had the Nigels to stay , and laughed at the J ills at the garage and I 'd 've died if she 'd found out about Paul .
10 Never ever had half as much wage as I really should 've had and I say to that 's never bothered me .
11 Now in your rough books please , start listing all things that you would like changed that you believe are right , that you believe
12 Now is a good time to plant , so plants can become established before they have to cope with a dense canopy of leaves and dry soil in the summer .
13 Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland ( retaining their former rights as citizens of the United Kingdom ) may vote provided that they satisfy the other conditions .
14 I do n't know how I 'd 've coped if it had n't been for my mum .
15 She knows that and the statistics are at least available from the Library but not with the precision that she could have given if she had chosen to give them to the House .
16 Erm you may have heard that we 've grown big by being recommended .
17 Now you 'll have heard that we painted the toilet block , and it does look very smart .
18 You may have heard that we have initiated a ‘ Transport and the Environment ’ working party , under Stuart Cole 's chairmanship , to develop a suitable transport strategy for Wales .
19 You 'll have heard that they lifted the army off the beaches at Dunkirk .
20 I suppose I 'd have heard if it had n't . ’
21 There were gulls flying and calling , but I had not disturbed the main colony , and I thought that I would have heard if he had been working below the cliffs at the north-west point .
22 Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers .
23 The hon. Gentleman may already have guessed that we have been pressing others to play their part in the important work in which the United Nations is engaged .
24 When we arrived at the office , nobody could have guessed that he had a home , or an aged parent , or any interests at all outside his work .
25 When you put it the way you put it , I suppose I should have guessed that you had guessed .
26 John Thaw says he could never have guessed when he started that the show would become so popular .
27 I should have guessed because you do n't have a lot of time for girls , do you ? ’
28 She would have spat if she had the spit to spare in her dry carcass .
29 If you add essential oils as the water is running , much of the aromatic vapour will have evaporated before you enter the bath .
30 That satisfaction would smartly have evaporated when he reached the clearing and found me gone .
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