Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recriminations would come thick and fast , but not even the voracious Scottish press could have guessed what would happen next . |
| 2 | Who could have guessed what would happen , |
| 3 | No member of the family knew her exact age and whatever they might have guessed she would have denied flatly . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean I should have guessed he 'd come prepared to blackmail us ? ’ she enquired with mock sweetness . |
| 5 | I might have guessed you 'd make trouble just by looking at you . ’ |
| 6 | I should have guessed you 'd have a legitimate business . |
| 7 | I might have guessed I 'd get no sympathy from Claire . |
| 8 | ‘ My dear brother must have guessed I 'd come here and tipped them off , but then he would n't know I had these . ’ |
| 9 | After all , she must have realised you 'd see the results , and wonder about the discrepancy . ’ |
| 10 | But Birmingham must have won today cos they had equal top must have won I would have thought . |
| 11 | We must have parked we could have parked . |
| 12 | I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried . |
| 13 | I 'd have done I 'd have done a quick , a little man carrying a bag with dollars |
| 14 | I know her well , and how brave she is , and by God , for whatever he may have done he shall pay , and pay again . |
| 15 | We would have said we would have thought that too sir but er it appears that er |
| 16 | they 'd leave themselves open to some criticism erm because the beneficiaries of whoever otherwise may be entitled to the shares may have said I would like to have those shares . |
| 17 | I suppose if you 'd asked me before all this happened , I 'd have said I 'd give in , but I was so angry . |
| 18 | I should n't have said I 'd come up here with you in the first place . |
| 19 | Cos in a match if that was in a match cos you 'd have said you 'd have said , fifteen two , fifteen four I would n't have said nothing take four , I would have kept quiet but you do n't do you ? |
| 20 | But if you were going and choosing a pa , a film , I 'd have said you 'd have preferred the Hulk Hogan one . |
| 21 | Mr Ridley should have said he would learn from the failure of a consumer and credit-based boom , end the exclusive reliance on interest rates that so damaged the industries he was supposed to represent . |
| 22 | No but Ian wo n't have said she 'll frighten me . |
| 23 | They appeal to anyone who may have seen it should get in touch . |
| 24 | He would have made he would have made a good Sun journalist . |
| 25 | You should have told you should have told the police . |
| 26 | Oh you might have to fit you might have to fix you might have to wait until we 've got time off over Christmas before we do it , anyway . |
| 27 | This you should have had you should have had this with the manager 's report . |
| 28 | Mr Duckworth said : ‘ I hope outside shareholders think it is a good deal though one or two may have thought we should have waited . ’ |
| 29 | If would have thought we should have had it two years ago , if we 'd got moving , but we have n't . |
| 30 | I would n't have thought we 'd need in this |