Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] i [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Someone has suggested I should try potassium permanganate , but what quantities per gallon should I use ? |
2 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
3 | ‘ Well , nothing like I 'd imagined I 'd feel in this situation . ’ |
4 | On the other hand , if I 'd lost I could have gone home quicky . ’ |
5 | But if I 'd defected I 'd have got even more — $500 . |
6 | Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years . |
7 | Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years . |
8 | Then when I 'd proved I could do that really well , horrible and moronic as it was , I let myself off and got a better job nearer my heart 's desire . " |
9 | I 'd forgotten I 'd put that on the agenda . |
10 | Admittedly I 'd have suffered the penalty for mutual defection , but if I 'd cooperated I 'd have got the Sucker 's payoff which is even worse . |
11 | They were really good , if I 'd known I 'd have told them sooner . |
12 | Well if you 've do , If I 'd known I 'd have bought you a , a clamp over for you |
13 | As the most experienced grown-up , I had calculated I would hold my edge till the second day . |
14 | I had decided I would try to murder Esmerelda before she and her parents even arrived for their holiday . |
15 | But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country . |
16 | If I had wanted I could have shouted there , too , but the noise would have got kind of muffled . |
17 | I had thought I might stroll out towards the famous Liseberg Gardens , but I got no more than a couple of hundred yards before I was turned back by the pitiless downpour . |
18 | The flunkey hesitated , then responded by answering the last question first — with a figure that was nearly four times larger than the largest sum I had thought I might try asking . |
19 | ‘ I had thought I would drive to Dublin to collect her , ’ he said . |
20 | I had thought I could have complete trust in you to get your charge safely home . |
21 | Yeah but if I had to eat I 'd take them out , then I 'd put them back on |
22 | What a bloody shame , if I had known I would have sent somebody else . |
23 | When I had finished I could see that it had made not the slightest impression . |
24 | Yes , so I thought , I might erm , cos I bought a jumper , I bought a pale blue jumper to go with the flowery leggings , but , I 've decided I 'll take blue jumper back , cos , although it would be alright with plain white trousers I thought that 's all I would wear it with , I would n't wear it with anything else , so , I think I 'll change that , if I get the dark blue leggings like Jamie , then I 'll get the striped jumper the same . |
25 | Looking back on it , I 've decided I must have been clear round the bend ! |
26 | ‘ I 've decided I must have schizoid tendencies . |
27 | ‘ I 've said I 'll stand in as coach for the under-fifteens . |
28 | ‘ I 've said I 'll start Monday . |
29 | ‘ Yes , but I 've said I 'll experiment for a while before making a decision . |
30 | They have n't got one and I 'll s er say this as I 've said everything on the wireless or anything , whatever I 've said I 'll say to their face , and I can slot the num perhaps they ca n't prove everything but you know it 's there . |