Example sentences of "that i could have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I decided to go up and see me doctor 'cos at the time I ‘ ad about 600 that I could 've got me ‘ ands on . |
2 | That I could 've got right . ’ |
3 | I dedicate this article to the memory of Eric Mosley who helped me so much in the early days of my research , to George Wyndham Parker for his encouragement , and to Jack Alcock , without whom this article would never have been possible , my only wish is that I could have met him in person . |
4 | ‘ It is true that I could have braved the scandal , brazened it out , ’ Theda admitted , ‘ but either fear or pride , perhaps — ’ |
5 | Before I move on I note that I could have fished the swim from the other bank , although there was no shallow-enough water nearby to ford the river . |
6 | And the other thing is that it 's erm er , er Jeremy had er er , inadvertently really , er I , I know that I could have crowned him when he did it , but he was getting er , taking the lamp from the bookcase erm , which is at the end of the bookcase through to his own room to use temporarily because in trying to get the shade off his , the old one there , he , he snapped the fitting , and why , when he did that , erm , he er , disconnected the phone and of course , wiped out all the memory you know , the numbers that that you put in ! |
7 | I really wanted to identify with him and wished that I could have said that I had been in the Falklands or in Northern Ireland , thereby establishing some sort of link . |
8 | But Stuart is so effervescent , so bloody méthode champenoise nowadays that I could have gone down on my knees to his wife and he would have accepted my explanation that I was tacking up her hem . |
9 | The connection with neurosis was not unconscious , nor yet fully conscious in the sense that I could have expressed it verbally , but it was , in being unique , all-pervasive . |
10 | Again , in that head-state , I could feel anger that I could have made such a mistake , and a determination it would n't happen again . |
11 | While the nursing staff had been keenly following the implementation of the ENP , some of them did not seem to be familiar with my parameters of practice — I sometimes missed patients that I could have treated because they were not being filtered through to me . |
12 | I suppose now that I could have freaked out and started smashing the place up , getting myself expelled as a result . |
13 | ‘ I do not want to view any of what has happened in a negative light , though it goes without saying that I could have done without the loss of our first-pick forwards for a game of this type . ’ |
14 | ‘ It 's hard to believe that I could have spent two whole years walking round with blinkers on . |
15 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't know , but I 'd like to think that I could have pulled the trigger if I 'd had to . |
16 | I 've thought about this a lot , I doubt that I could have started this channel . |
17 | I admit that I could have walked away … ’ |
18 | Echo-sounding by bats is just one of the thousands of examples that I could have chosen to make the point about good design . |
19 | ‘ I had a successful career myself that I could have pursued had I opted to . ’ |
20 | ‘ I wish you had told me what was wrong , so that I could have helped . ’ |
21 | That 's something I do n't sa , not so matter that I could have told him ! |
22 | ‘ He says I had the tools , the knowledge , the opportunity and the location , and he looked up those races I rode at Ascot and worked out that I could have had time between the first two and the last to drive to Maidenhead and remove Harry 's car . |