Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [pron] [vb mod] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker . |
| 2 | ‘ But Ivy has turned out to be so good for me I must have done the right thing . |
| 3 | And if he wants to get rid of me he 'll have to throw me out . ’ |
| 4 | Altogether it lasted a month and but for the neighbours rallying around and taking care of me I would have ended up in hospital . |
| 5 | Whatever my father asked of me I should have said no . |
| 6 | You can tell him from me that if he wants me to stay in this urban backwater of yours he 'll have to provide me with an interesting occupation — and I do n't mean modelling your dress . |
| 7 | She 's just that if she did n't take that potion of mine she would have killed herself anyway . |
| 8 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Come to think of it I 'd have given you the oranges even if you 'd said no . ’ |
| 10 | You shell out £350-odd , book into a farmhouse for a week , and at the end of it you 'll have had 35 flights and be ready to go it alone . |
| 11 | ‘ The facts speak for themselves ; if Dana had any feelings for you she 'd have refused my offer . |
| 12 | For a soft-shoulder Sunday mechanic like me it would have taken all day , but most of the jobs are incredibly simple to the man who can , who served his time with Ford and spent years at London Transport . |
| 13 | Some players can cover both strings at once , but if you 're like me you 'll have to move finger 3 from one string to the other when required , holding the C chord with fingers 1 and 2 only . |
| 14 | To those amongst you who would have preferred " the real thing " — we apologise . |
| 15 | She was screaming at him now , that with a man like him she should have found another , her life had been nothing but work , work , work , worry , worry , worry , and now he made out she was a common whore , when she had n't had an instant 's pleasure in her livelong days . |
| 16 | She added : ‘ If I had n't had Steffine with me I would have had a go . |
| 17 | If I 'd had my nailfile with me I 'd have had a go at it . |
| 18 | If you 'd come out on the gig with me you could have held it for me . |
| 19 | Well , you know , if you had n't been quick and run into me he could have caught up with you . |
| 20 | He always felt honoured to have been chosen , because if she had n't been comfortable with him she would have worked him out of the job long ago with little finesse . |
| 21 | Had I not worked closely with him I would have seen little of this . |
| 22 | come on you no course teachers will pick on him , the only secondary school teacher that John he walked round with him he might have shot out of there |
| 23 | Had I spent a little more time with it I could have justified asking money for my very first attempt at using the Tascam 228 ! |
| 24 | No , know what he can do with it you 'll have to hoover up here in a minute Clare , get all this tobacco off , I 'm only joking , girl |
| 25 | Actually , there was a footpath through Wardle Wood from near her village , and if she had dared to go along it she could have walked to Brownies in not much more time than it took her to ride by way of the long winding lane ; but she was sure she had n't the courage to go through the witch 's wood by herself . |
| 26 | Without half a bottle of red wine inside me I might have slipped on the slimy breakwater , but I jump onto the stony beach and chase her along the shore . |
| 27 | In them she might have seen her reflection . |
| 28 | So if some 500 million years ago , an astronaut , from some other planet passed near the earth , he could easily have noticed in the blue seas , a few new and mysterious turquoise shapes ; and from them he might have guessed that life on earth had really started . |
| 29 | If he had moved his mouth from hers she would have come to her senses , resisted , but he did no such thing . |
| 30 | If I 'd admitted to myself how I really felt about him I 'd have thrown myself into the whole thing , body and soul . |