Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The first two weeks off were difficult because I could have fallen out of an automatic cup spot , but last week was great .
2 Could you then have got out of the black hole with the remaining extra stage ? ’
3 ‘ I must have got out of the wrong side of the bed , ’ Beck said .
4 Boyish , flaxen-haired , fresh-faced , with a spring in his step , he could have slipped out of an old singing/dancing Cliff Richard film .
5 You can buy just about everything you ever need in Funchal , but you may have to search to find it — many shops may just recently have run out of the very product you want , so that you have to search for a shop which still has old stock until more is imported .
6 THE POLICEWOMAN who cracked the Ashdown case could have stepped out of the award-winning TV drama Prime Suspect .
7 Now look at one of the letters you should have left out of the first question .
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