Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [verb] it the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should have realised it the first time , but that 's what happens when you make assumptions . |
| 2 | I think you should have done it the other way . |
| 3 | Now we could n't do it anyway next year , we 'll have to do it the following year as we 've heard earlier . |
| 4 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 5 | Its elasticity would have made it the ideal candidate for a trampoline-cover . |
| 6 | We , for our part , would have put it the other way , by expressing appreciation to the people from other churches both for their ready and effective response to our request for help and for the way they enlivened our company . |
| 7 | I would hate to do it the other way . |