Example sentences of "[modal v] have [vb pp] [adv prt] with the " in BNC.

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1 Today we should have met up with the rest of the tribe but we are n't as fit as we might be .
2 Eleanor was right when she had said at the very beginning that he should have gone along with the corporate planning proposals to phase-out the UK Vehicle Division as a manufacturing operation .
3 The thing that saddens me is that we 're supposed to have a T U C , that organization is supposed to draw together the various trade unions and what are we seeing , an ideal opportunity slipped from our grasp when the miners were facing the issue of jobs to public service workers should have linked up with the miners and we should have took the government on
4 But they might have run round with the mop and a bit of beeswax .
5 It 's late , I know , but Alan Fine might have come up with the answer .
6 ‘ They might have helped out with the work , but Robert has done much more — lent you his nurse for that pyometra and lent Ian to do my farm work — and he 's worked doubly hard himself .
7 Tacitus tells us that this incursion was into the territory of Rome 's allies , and this could place it in the lower Severn , where Caratacus could have linked up with the other group of dissidents in the south-west still smarting from the operations of Vespasian , who with his sea-borne mobility swept right along the south coast , taking the Britons by surprise .
8 Queen Mary had such an eye for antiques , you see , if she 'd seen them , she 'd have gone off with the lot .
9 The Indians had taken the radio telephones ( they 'd have gone off with the genny if they 'd had a crane ) and Caracas thought they 'd just broken down again so came as per normal .
10 I was so needy at the time that I think I would have gone off with the first person who told me I was attractive and showed my affection .
11 If you 'd told me all those years ago , I would have grown up with the idea of another mother , perhaps miles away , perhaps just around the corner .
12 If I had n't had the golf-bag on my shoulder , I would have taken off with the umbrella .
13 If we had stayed longer we would have caught up with the three-day Dartington Conference on Building a Sustainable Future for Rural Britain , addressed by such luminaries in this field as Marion Shoard , Malcolm Moseley and David Lock .
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