Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb mod] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I supposed that I ought to have brought the Ghost down too , but the priority had been to save myself from what seemed like imminent electrocution . |
| 2 | ‘ I like to think I 'm a good loser , but I do n't like being cheated out of something that I ought to have won , ’ he said . |
| 3 | ‘ I like to think I 'm a good loser , but I do n't like being cheated out of something that I ought to have won , ’ he said . |
| 4 | That does not excuse the fact that I ought to have found out otherwise . ’ |
| 5 | But against that , although I know that he 'd took three or four very good jobs that I ought to have had , but he was a very , very good detective , a hard working inspector . |
| 6 | ‘ Dear lady , dear lady , to think that I might have lived my whole life through and never seen you . |
| 7 | Imagine my excitement , therefore , when it seemed recently that I might have stumbled across it in the shape of the Tower House in Malmesbury , Wiltshire . |
| 8 | If I sat still and did not do anything then nothing else could happen that I might have to cope with . |
| 9 | But Lawson then covers his back : ‘ For a time I was concerned that I might have made the wrong choice as Chief Secretary — a view I suspect was shared by John Major himself . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Did it occur to you that I might have made other arrangements ? ’ she said eventually . |
| 11 | I came here sweating thinking that I might have to do some work |
| 12 | Looking back I am increasingly grateful to the many people who took a share in this fortunate happening , though now I realise that I might have expressed my gratitude to them more often and more appreciatively . |
| 13 | I hope that I might have undertaken work of this kind without the experience of working for North Tyneside Community Development Project ( CDP ) from 1974 to 1977 , but I did and that experience shaped both the conceptualizing and the carrying out of this project . |
| 14 | He said nothing for a few seconds , and I sensed that I might have unsettled this policeman . |
| 15 | Yeah I genuinely look all I can say about this new album is if I 'd have continued recording for the last twenty odd years and had a sustained recording career like Cliff continued singing , this would have been the album that I would 've ended up doing anyway . |
| 16 | I 'm not saying that I would 've picked up on all those points because |
| 17 | I discover that I would have to put on nearly three stone to be anywhere near what they weigh , and what I think must be normal . |
| 18 | I now knew that I would have to put the wheelbarrow back on the road next morning , despite a relative abundance of settlements . |
| 19 | I may say that we both agreed that our relations will be governed by his decision , that I would have gone along with it had he made a mistake which harmed me . |
| 20 | Even if it 's true that I would have gone to prison to protect somebody else or make some dubious point about the freedom of the press , I know I 'd only have been doing it to make myself look good . |
| 21 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
| 22 | By this time I was convinced that nothing could work and that I would have to spend the rest of my life obsessed with food , hating my body , eating every day to the point of pain , and desperately frightened if I could n't find any laxatives or make myself sick . |
| 23 | However , this is the conclusion that I would have reached apart altogether from considering Hansard . |
| 24 | I really thought that I would have asked Chris if he is pay for his erm Society here in . |
| 25 | ‘ I realised the drink was not helping and that I would have to stop it . ’ |
| 26 | There may be more to this than meets the eye ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) as just once in a while I have taken zander during the daytime in water that has been so clear that I would have rated my chances as zero . |
| 27 | We doubled resources in 1989 , and as soon as I became Home Secretary , I realised that that was one of the most important issues that I would have to deal with . |
| 28 | But ultimately it is what is the safest option that I would have to go for . |
| 29 | ‘ That 's a great shame , because unemployment is so universal nowadays that I would have hoped the stigma would disappear . ’ |
| 30 | Or that I would have to say oh Simon told me , and I do n't think that is a very good thing to do really . |